In critical situations officers must focus on protecting themselves or others. Yardarm Holster Aware wirelessly activates an officer’s body-worn camera when they may not have the time, or free hand, for manual activation.
Be Holster Aware
Holster Aware can be installed on the industry’s widest range of lethal and non-lethal holsters including firearms, Tasers, and pepper spray.
Holster Aware continuously monitors holster state and sends wireless event notifications when a weapon is unholstered.
Holster Aware interoperates with the industry’s leading body-worn video providers.
In today’s smartphone culture everyone can start recording video in an instant, departments rely on body-worn video to capture the truth of a critical event. But in critical situations hitting record is an afterthought. Departments and officers are both asking for a solution that turns cameras on reliably, leaving no room for dispute and helping build community trust.
The Yardarm Holster Aware sensor pairs to a participating partner’s body-worn camera and attaches to a gun holster. When the sensor detects the firearm being unholstered, it automatically activates the officer’s body-worn camera. Holster Aware can be installed on most common duty and tactical holsters, with no requirement to purchase new holsters.
The Yardarm Connected Holster is a specially designed Taser holster with an integrated mounting location for the Holster Aware sensor. The solution includes both holster and sensor to automatically active an officer’s body-worn camera.
The Yardarm Holster Aware sensor pairs to a participating partner’s body-worn camera and attaches to a pepper spray holster. When the sensor detects the cannister being unholstered, it automatically activates the officer’s body-worn camera. Holster Aware can be installed on many common non-canvas pepper spray holsters.
Yardarm partners with industry-leading technology companies delivering critical services and connected devices used in law enforcement, the military, and private security. Yardarm sensors are designed to integrate with today’s connected officer solutions for both local connectivity and platform-based real-time solutions.
Find answers to the questions we get asked the most about Yardarm Holster Aware Sensors.
Yes, it is designed to detect the moment a firearm is removed from its holster.
Yes, Holster Aware in conjunction with a custom holster that contains a mounting location for the sensor and are sold in combination as a Connected Holster.
Not at this time, to ensure detection the Sensor must be bought in combination with a Connected Holster.
Holster Aware can work with Pepper Spray using select holsters and canisters, please contact us at sales@yardarmtech.com to inquire further.
