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Who can benefit from the Milwaukee Tick tool and equipment tracker?

Batteries – 1 included CR2032 Lithium Coin.

Location signal wakes up a sleeping or back-grounded app.

1-year runtime with replaceable coin cell battery.

Survives everything with weather, water, dust and impact protection.

Attach with glue, screws or rivets to anything.

Milwaukee Tick Features (from manufacturer) It will show you which house or building the device is located, but not where in the building. The One-Key app uses Google Maps to show the location of the device. The app also sent me an email letting me know that it was found. The app alerted me that my missing item was found. He put the Tick in a vehicle with him and it updated again after he opened the One-Key app back up on his phone. After it updated, I clicked missing to see what would happen.

#MILWAUKEE ONE KEY STOLEN INSTALL#

I had my Dad install the One-Key app on his phone and when he went near the Tick, it updated the time. (Screenshot taken July 24th on my phone about 200 miles away from the actual Tick.) I arrived late on the 4th and left on July 8th.

I took a Tick called the ‘farm test’ down to the farm over the 4th of July week. I wasn’t sure exactly how the Tick worked with other phones, so I did a little experimenting. (I found it before going in the dryer, so I didn’t test that much heat.) One of my minions stuck it in his pocket and his Mom forgot to check his pockets when she washed his pants, whoops.Ĭheck one! Milwaukee Tick passes the washer test with flying colors.

Testing out the Tickįirst off we decided to test out the durability of the Tick in water. Once you’re connected to the Tick, then you can attach the Tick to any tool or equipment with epoxy glue, screws, cable ties, wire etc. Changing the battery is super easy, twist the top of the Tick to the left and pop out the CR2032 3V coin battery and replace with a new one. The batteries are said to last about 1 year and there is a battery life % shown on the tool status screen. Once the phone and Tick have sync’d the tool picture, tool info, category, service information, etc can be recorded and saved. To add a Tick, I selected nearby devices, add a Tick, removed the battery from the Tick to be connected for 10 seconds, replaced the battery and put the tick by my phone. I installed the Milwaukee One-Key App from the playstore and set up my account. It’s more for inventory control and seeing where tools/equipment were last located.

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The Tick runs off of bluetooth and will only update if it comes into bluetooth signal range (about 100 feet) of a phone with the One-Key app installed and Running/Sleeping. One accessory in the One-Key line up is the Milwaukee Tick tool and equipment tracker.īefore we get going, we need to establish that this product isn’t a GPS locator and it’s not really meant to find stolen tools/equipment. Milwaukee has started putting One-Key bluetooth technology inside of their tools to help you track tools and even control your tools with an app! Borrowed your Milwaukee drill out to your neighbor and they keep ‘forgetting’ to bring it back, no problem just turn the battery off with your app. One technology that I found particularly neat is the One-Key by Milwaukee. At the event a group of tool lovers, like myself, and media were shown the up and coming tools and tool technology being released this year by major tool brands.

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Click here to read my full disclosure policy.īack in April I was invited to attend an event in Atlanta hosted by The Home Depot called the Prospective. This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. I have been compensated for my time and provided with product.