What is the Ness Indi 4G Medical Alert Pendant?
The Ness Indi 4G Medical Alert Pendant 106-355 is a standalone personal emergency alarm with 4G connectivity, GPS location tracking, automatic fall detection, SOS alerting and two-way voice communication.
Is the Ness Indi a medical alert pendant?
Yes. The Ness Indi is designed as a personal alert and emergency communication device for seniors, people living independently, people at risk of falls and anyone who may need assistance while away from home.
Does the Ness Indi need a home base station?
No. Unlike the Ness Guardian and Medi-Mate systems, the Indi is a standalone 4G personal alert device. It connects directly to the mobile network and does not require a home base station.
Does the Ness Indi require Wi-Fi?
No. The Indi uses 4G mobile connectivity for its core communication functions and does not require Wi-Fi.
Does the Ness Indi require a smartphone?
No. The Ness Indi is designed to operate independently and does not require the wearer to carry a smartphone.
Does the Ness Indi have GPS?
Yes. The 106-355 includes GPS location functionality to help identify the wearer's location when required.
Does the Ness Indi have fall detection?
Yes. The Ness Indi includes automatic fall detection with adjustable sensitivity. It can initiate an alert if a potential fall is detected.
Can the Ness Indi call emergency contacts?
Yes. The device can be programmed to contact nominated numbers and can send SMS alerts to up to 10 preset phone numbers.
Can you talk through the Ness Indi?
Yes. The Indi has two-way voice communication, allowing the wearer to speak hands-free with an emergency contact after an alert.
How many emergency contacts can be programmed?
The Ness Indi can send SMS alerts to up to 10 preset phone numbers. The one-press call function can also be programmed to contact nominated numbers.
Does the Ness Indi work outdoors?
Yes. Because it operates over the 4G network and includes GPS, the Indi is designed for use both at home and away from home where compatible mobile coverage is available.
Is the Ness Indi waterproof?
The Ness Indi has an IP67-rated rugged construction, making it suitable for everyday use where exposure to water may occur.
Does the Ness Indi have a monthly fee?
The supplied Ness Telstra SIM requires activation on an applicable Ness Trade or Retail SIM plan for 4G communication, emergency calls and SMS notifications. A separate professional monitoring service is not required unless you choose one.
What is the difference between the Ness Indi Pendant and the Ness SmartFall?
The Ness Indi 106-355 is a standalone 4G personal alert device with GPS, fall detection and two-way voice communication. The SmartFall 106-341 is a TWR fall detector designed to work with a compatible Ness medical alert controller.
What is the difference between the Ness Indi Pendant and the Ness Guardian?
The Ness Indi is a portable, standalone 4G personal alert device. The Ness Guardian-4G is a home-based medical alert and security controller that uses compatible wireless pendants and other devices.
Is the Ness Indi suitable for seniors living alone?
Yes. The combination of 4G connectivity, GPS, fall detection, SOS and two-way voice makes the Indi particularly suitable for seniors who live independently and want an emergency alert device they can take with them.
Can the Ness Indi be used by lone workers?
Yes. The standalone 4G design, GPS, fall detection and two-way voice make it suitable for some lone-worker and higher-risk work environments, provided there is compatible 4G coverage.
