‘Personal Breathalyzers’ Archives
Do Personal Breathalyzers Really Work?
Breathalyzers, also known as alcohol breath testers, are becoming a more popular device for personal use. These devices are designed to measure the amount of alcohol in a person's bloodstream, or their blood alcohol content (BAC), thus indicating whether a person is over the legal limit to drive. However, these devices are not without controversy [...]
Disposable Alcohol Breath Testers
Disposable alcohol breath testers are the most inexpensive form of breathalyzer, however, you can only use these items once. Disposable breathalyzers are very inexpensive at only a couple of dollars per test. These items usually come as small tubes filled with crystals that react to set levels of alcohol in the breath. To operate the item the [...]
Mini-Breathalyzers
Mini-breathalyzers are cheap and will determine whether there is alcohol in your system, however, they do not provide the same accuracy as more expensive, sophisticated breathalyzers. Mini breathalyzers are often sold as keychains. These small breathalyzers may be purchased for a few dollars, but as is true with many items, you get what you [...]
An Introduction to In Car Breathalyzers, Ignition Interlocks, and Personal Breathalyzers
Breathalyzers, whether used as part of an ignition interlock device or merely a hand held sobriety test, come in a variety of models and serve a multitude of purposes. Breathalizers and ignition interlock devices, also known as “in car breathalyzers,” are commonly used by law enforcement or are part of a court order requiring their use by [...]
