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LynQ: Location Tracking Even When Cell Phones Fail

Real-time distance & direction, globally under open sky. No Phones, Maps, Networks or Monthly Fees.

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LynQ: Location Tracking Even When Cell Phones Fail

LynQ: Location Tracking Even When Cell Phones Fail

LynQ: Location Tracking Even When Cell Phones Fail

LynQ: Location Tracking Even When Cell Phones Fail

LynQ: Location Tracking Even When Cell Phones Fail

Real-time distance & direction, globally under open sky. No Phones, Maps, Networks or Monthly Fees.

Real-time distance & direction, globally under open sky. No Phones, Maps, Networks or Monthly Fees.

Real-time distance & direction, globally under open sky. No Phones, Maps, Networks or Monthly Fees.

Real-time distance & direction, globally under open sky. No Phones, Maps, Networks or Monthly Fees.

LynQ
LynQ
LynQ
LynQ
1 Campaign |
Brooklyn, United States
$1,773,533 USD by 8,002 backers
$1,532,542 USD by 7,142 backers on Jul 15, 2018
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Overview
Long-range location tracking that’s dead simple to use. Find friends & kids in crowds, remote areas, at festivals, or anywhere under open sky. * Works Globally * Private & Secure * No Monthly Fees, Phones or ANY Connectivity NOTE: On mobile, click "READ THE STORY"

THE MOST ADVANCED LONG-RANGE TRACKER

The only tracker that makes it incredibly simple to locate everyone in your group at the push of a button when nothing else will.

 
 
 

REAL-TIME DISTANCE AND DIRECTION THAT ALWAYS POINTS DIRECTLY TO YOUR PEOPLE

Forget navigating complicated maps and dropping pins. Real-time display shows the distance & direction of every group member at all times.

 
 
 
 
 

FIND YOUR PEOPLE INSTANTLY

Lynq features at a glance
 
 
 

THE ONLY LOCATION TRACKER THAT WORKS WHEN NOTHING ELSE WILL

 
 
 

SET A HOME BASE OR SAFE ZONE

Give your people the freedom to roam with assurance they'll find their way home, or set a boundary to know if young kids, those with special needs or Alzheimer's leave your area.
 
 
 
 
 

EXPERIENCE THE MOMENT, FIND
YOUR PEOPLE LATER

Whether it's friends, children or family, pets, or individuals with special needs or Alzheimer's, Lynq gives the people you love the freedom to explore.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

GLOBAL CONNECTION THAT'S COMPLETELY SECURE

Lynq uses algorithms that blend GPS, long range, low power radio communication, with a custom antenna for connection anywhere under an open sky.
 
 
 

WEATHERPROOF, WATERPROOF, MILITARY-TESTED DURABILITY

Lynq goes anywhere you do, no matter the terrain.
 
 
 
 

SUPER SIMPLE ONE-BUTTON INTERFACE

No complicated process, instant location. 

 
 
 

PARTNERS

 
 
 
 
 
 

LYNQ IN ACTION

 

TAKE LYNQ EVERYWHERE

Easy-clip carabiner snaps onto virtually anything for a secure hold or can be slipped into a pocket, pack or pouch.
 
 

 

A LYNQ FOR EVERY STYLE

 
 

 

SET UP IN SECONDS

The single-button interface makes setup incredibly simple. Just a few steps with at least two Lynq devices, and you're ready to go.
 
 
 

DURABLE. RELIABLE. ACCURATE.

 
 
 
 

LYNQ IS SHIPPING TO BACKERS!

 
 
 

 

LYNQ SHIPPING

 
 
We are able to ship worldwide. VAT and GST not included. Please see reward details for the shipping cost that applies to you.
 
 
We plan to ship the product in to United States to our in-campaign backers in June 2019. International backers can expect shipping to begin in July 2019. InDemand perk orders will begin shipping for the US in on the same timeline, with international orders coming after. We will keep you up to date on our progress and the expected delivery date of your order. Actual ship dates may vary. We will keep you notified of your product ship date.
 
 
Lynq will never be offered at these discounts again. By backing now you'll also be one over the very first to get and use Lynq. 
 
 
 
 

SHARE #LYNQME WITH FRIENDS!

Hit one of the buttons below and tag a friend or coworker who needs this! We can't do this without you.

 
 
 
 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 
 
What is it? Lynq finds your people when nothing else will. A tracker that gives you direction and distance that works up to 3 miles without phones, maps or connectivity.
Who created it? Lynq was created by a group of tech & outdoor enthusiasts in Brooklyn NY.
Why should we use it? It's one button simple and begins to feel more like a sixth sense than a device. Lynq is the first location device that works without phones and connectivity and it's also the most secure and reliable one available.
How much does it cost?  MSRP retails at 2 units for $249. Early bird pricing is $154 for 2 devices, a 40% discount off of retail.
Where can we buy it? You can pre-order Lynq on Indiegogo.
What do we get when we order? Lynq devices, USB cords, quick setup card, registration card.
Why are you crowdfunding? Lynq has manufactured units for testing alongside business partners to ensure we bring our consumers a product that’s ready for market. We chose crowdfunding since it provides us the opportunity to work with early adopters first - those that love what we’re creating almost as much as we do.

 

What features are available? Up to 3 mile (5km) range; no need for phones, connectivity, maps, infrastructure; safe zone for parents; waterproof; rugged; up to 3 day battery.
What colors do you offer? White with black button for 1st model, additional depending on campaign raise.
What sizes do you offer? Lynq comes in one size: 4"x2"x1"
Is it comfortable / attractive / discreet? Unobtrusive, small enough for a child to wear and easy to attach to clothing or gear with built-in carabiner or lanyard.
Does Lynq work by itself? Yes, the 'home' feature directs anyone to a location, meet-up spot or landmark of choice. 2+ units required for full feature set.

 

What is the uniqueness of the technology? Lynq is the only technology that provides peer-to-peer, real-time, location without phones or connectivity - working when nothing else will.
What is the battery life? Hours of continuous use? How to charge? Up to 3 days of mixed use. Charge via micro USB.
What are the dimensions and weight? 4"x2"x1" in an hourglass shape
How does it work? Proprietary algorithms and communication protocols that leverage GPS, long range, low power radio and a custom antenna.
What kind of sensors are you using?  None.
Will there be updates to it in the future? Yes. Additional features are already being developed and available via downloadable firmware update.
How does it integrate with other connected devices?  Lynq does not require connection to any other connected devices, though future updates will allow *optional* connectivity.
Is it waterproof? Yes.
Where is it designed & manufactured? LynQ is designed by our team in Brooklyn NY and manufactured in Dongguan China.

 

How do I set it up? Via a single button and long press / short press interface.
How do I turn it on and off? Via a single button and long press / short press interface
How do I control it? Via a single button and long press / short press interface
What is the care and cleaning of it? Please us a damp cloth to wipe down and clean Lynq.
Is it dishwasher safe / machine washable? No. 
Does it have an expiry date? No. 

 

What are the recommend ages? All ages (from young kids to elder care).
Where can I use it? Anywhere in the world under open sky.
Is it safe? Yes.
What certifications do you have? LynQ is FCC and IC certified.
How durable is it? Lynq is waterproof, rugged and works under extreme temperatures. Our units have been tested by the military.
How is my privacy protected? Frequency hopping algorithms paired with encryption provide unprecedented security and privacy. Lynq does not keep/host any your location data.
How secure is it? "Hopping" / communication protocols prevent interception once devices are paired.
Can someone watch or listen to me? No.
Are there any risks associated with use? No.

 

When does shipping begin? August 2019 for in-campaign backers from the US. 
When can we expect it to reach our doorsteps? LynQ will begin shipping to our US backer community in August 2019.
Where does it ship? Globally
How much is shipping? We're offering free shipping in the US. Please see the flat fee pricing for your country within your perk.
I'm interested in a distribution partnership. Please contact us.
Do I have to pay VAT / GST? Yes. Your pre-order on Indiegogo does not include VAT/GST.
What are the risks & challenges of getting the device today? Tools are complete and ready to fulfill orders after delivery of components.

 

Is there a warranty? Yes, 12 months, normal wear and tear or manufacturer defect.
What is your refund policy? Refunds are processed on a case-by-case basis; at some point we will need to lock refunds in order to go into production & shipment. If the device is defective, a replacement will be sent.
What is your return / exchange policy? Returns & exchanges are processed on a case-by-case basis. Please email contact@lynqme.com to speak to our team.
How do I choose more than one reward?  To get more than one perk, please make a new contribution for each perk.
How can I check the status of my pre-order? By pre-ordering through Indiegogo, you automatically have an account created. Log back into Indiegogo using the email you pre-ordered, to verify your information. You can also email us at contact@lynqme.com
I'm interested in becoming a Beta Tester.  Units have already been beta tested with commercial partners, though further testing in extreme environments is welcome.
Why do I have to wait longer than usual? You won't need to wait long. Lynq has already manufactured units, allowing us to choose a August delivery with confidence.
If I have other questions, who should I contact? contact@lynqme.com

 

LynQ is for consumer use only it is not to be used for commercial purposes. For commercial licensing inquiries please contact LynQ at sales@lynqme.com

 

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