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The BACTrack Select S80

There are a wide variety of breathalyzers used for detecting a person’s blood alcohol content. Breathalyzers come in a wide range of sizes and costs. Many people searching for a novel gift may look at keychain mini-breathalyzers that are less accurate. Other people may prefer a more professional grade breathalyzer and are willing to pay more in order to obtain a more reliable personal breathalyzer.

The easy to use BACTrack Select S80.

The easy to use BACTrack Select S80.

The BACTrack Select S80 falls into the latter category and is marketed as a breathalyzer to be used by professionals such as law enforcement, medical personnel, or businesses. However, this breathalyzer my be considered by those looking for a breathalyzer to use for personal purposes as well, retailing for $249.99.

The Select S80 uses Xtend Fuel Cell Technology. This provides a four digit readout detecting and displaying trace amounts of alcohol, which is important in zero-tolerance situations. Remember, that even mouthwash may cause trace amounts of alcohol to be detected.

The Select S80′s technology also allows for a longer sensor-life, requiring less maintenance and service. The S80 is also marketed as having a longer battery life and runs on AA batteries.

The Select S80 also features easy to use one button operation. You simply press the power button and begin testing.

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