Designed originally for assistance dogs, the Audible Beacon is a rechargeable, waterproof safely light with audible signals for people that are visually impaired or those that want an audible sound.
The Ruffwear Audible Beacon uses bright LED lights to boost visibility in all directions and is designed for those with impaired vision. A silicone mount is included which easily and securely attaches the light to guide/seeing dog harnesses and canes. Or use the Quick Clip on the back of the light to attach the light to dog collars, harnesses, packs, life vests etc.
Can be used by others looking for a waterproof safety light that want the audible sounds including backcountry hiking, dark evening off lead walks, sailing, etc
With up to 12 hrs of run-time, the Audible Beacon provides a dependable added layer of safety for both dog and the handler.
Watch the video below for a full overview of the audible sounds. Briefly though, audible signals include:
- On/off, low battery, charging, and charge complete signals
- Beeps every 10 mins while Beacon is turned on
- Beeps every 5 mins in low battery mode
- Rapid flash & audible indications when battery needs to be recharged
Key Features
- 360-Degree Visibility - LED lights emit through a translucent red shell
- Waterproof - rated IPX7 waterproof to a depth of 1m for 30 mins
- USB Rechargeable -via an adapter cable, charge time is approx 1.5 hrs
- Up to 12 hrs Operating Time - when fully charged
- Clip to Canes & Guide Dog Harness Handles - compatible silicone mount included
- Clip to Ruffwear collars, harnesses & coats - clip with easy-to-use Quick clip and is compatible with all Ruffwear collars, harnesses, backpacks & apparel light loops
- 280mAh LiPo battery is rechargeable with the includd 15cm micro USB cable