When help is needed, users can simply press the SOS button on the SOFIHUB beacon to notify to three emergency contacts.
The SOFIHUB beacon also sends an automatic text message to family members/ carer with a current GPS location when the SOS button is used. Family members/ carer can directly call the beacon to communicate with the user.
Personal Alarms for the Elderly
Lightweight and accessible, the SOFIHUB beacon senior emergency pendant is unlike anything on the market. This small pendant is light enough to fit in a pocket or around the neck, weighing the same as just a couple of 20c coins.
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The SOFIHUB beacon is a senior pendant and SOS alarm that works wherever there is 3G or 4G coverage. It immediately sends GPS locations and starts calling up to 3 people at once when the button is pushed, with a speakerphone and microphone built-in. The system is even waterproof.
Simple, stylish and lightweight, SOFIHUB beacon accesses the full Telstra mobile network, with built-in GPS tracking and customised software as standard. The help messages sent by the SOFIHUB beacon show the wearer’s location with accuracy to within 2 meters, and people can call the mobile number of the pendant to be put through to speakerphone mode.
Features include:
- 3G/4G Mobile network access
- Calls up to 3 family or friends
- GPS and Google maps to help find the wearer immediately
- Friends and family can call the pendant
- Pendant can call out to nominated contacts
- Waterproof and comfortable design
- Price includes delivery, setup and SIM card
Peace of Mind, Without the Complexity
The perfectly simple solution for an individual in need of mobile phone functionality without the complexity.
Portable
Rechargeable
Two way voice
GPS capability
Waterproof
Nationwide coverage (3G/4G)
SOS feature
Three emergency contacts
Vibration alerts
Fall detector
Peace of mind
Affordable & simple to use
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Frequently Asked Questions
How soon will it be working?
As soon as you take it out of the box, the system will be working. However, to use the SOS feature, you will need to register your details through our portal to ensure your contacts are loaded up and then you are good to go!
How much does it cost?
We offer three options for purchasing the SOFIHUB beacon:
- $249 with a monthly fee of $20
- 24 month plan of $35.70, includes SIM
- 36 month plan of $31.90, includes SIM
What colours does it come in?
At the moment, we provide it in black.
How many can I have in my family?
SOFIHUB beacon is configured so that everyone in the family can have one.
How do I monitor my mother’s use of the SOFIHUB beacon?
Customers get access to the SOFIportal, which provides a comprehensive breakdown of the user’s activity, the status of the device and where the SOFIHUB beacon is at that time. History can be accessed, settings can be changed and updates will be added automatically from our end.
Who can use SOFIHUB beacon?
There are three main markets for this device:
- The elderly who want peace of mind whilst maintaining their independence
- The young who want to feel safe when they go out on their own
- Those with conditions which might present unexpectedly and therefore need care, e.g. diabetics
What's in the box?
- 1 x SOFIHUB beacon
- 1 x base station
- 1 x Charging cable
- 1 x lanyard
Where do I find the instructions?
You would have received a letter with the SOFIHUB beacon. There are more detailed instructions by following this link.
How do I update the settings?
Through the SOFIportal.
I’ve forgotten my password. What do I do?
There’s a password reset option on the portal homepage.
How does SOFIHUB beacon Communicate?
SOFIHUB beacon has a SIM card and works on the cellular network. SOFIHUB beacon needs a cellular connection to operate.
Which cellular carrier should I use?
In Australia, both Telstra and Optus are supported. Please ensure you specify this when you order your Beacon.
In New Zealand, Spark Telecom is supported. Please ensure you specify this when you order your Beacon
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To arrange a product demonstration of any products from the SOFIHUB product range, please call now or complete the form below. One of our product specialists will be more than happy to discuss your individual needs.