Nomad Announces ‘Rugged Keychain’ for AirTag, Includes Add-On Engraving Option for Pet ID Tags

Nomad today announced a new device for Apples AirTag, called the Rugged Keychain, which begins shipping in August and costs $29.95 to pre-order ($39.95 regular). Similar to other keychain devices, Nomads Rugged Keychain safeguards the AirTag in a polycarbonate shell that can be connected to secrets, bags, and– in Nomads advice– pet collars.
The Rugged Keychain includes two enclosure options: an IP67 water resistant back and a speaker-hole back. Nomad is likewise including an optional add-on feature that lets you etch your pets name and your telephone number onto a stainless steel insert, turning the AirTag and Rugged Keychain into a Pet ID tag.
While an AirTag can be utilized to track a family pet, Apple VP of worldwide iPhone item marketing, Kaiann Drance, has advised users that the AirTag was developed to discover inanimate things and not kids or pets. When inquired about this, Drance said, “If people do that, they simply need to make certain that their moving family pet gets into series of a device in the Find My network” so its location can be tracked.
Nomad currently sells a couple of AirTag accessories, consisting of a Leather Loop and Leather Keychain at $19.95 and $29.95 respectively. You can likewise buy a Glasses Strap for AirTag on Nomad for $29.95, which connects to any pair of glasses or sunglasses.
If youre interested in the new Rugged Keychain, you can pre-order the accessory today in Black or White on Nomads website for $29.95. Wanderer will begin delivering the Rugged Keychain to clients in August.
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