Elevation Lab’s TimeCapsule is a water-resistant 10-year battery case in your AirTag

An organization referred to as Elevation Lab has released an accessory for the Apple AirTag that extends its battery life by as much as 10 years and makes it waterproof. The TimeCapsule is basically a case that accommodates your AirTag and two AA batteries. You need not open your AirTag and tinker with it — you solely need to take away its backplate and coin battery earlier than attaching it to the case. As you may see, it’s going to make your monitoring machine quite a bit larger and significantly heftier, so it is largely supreme to be used with massive objects, reminiscent of automobiles and large suitcases.

As Elevation Lab says in its announcement, the TimeCapsule might make it simpler to handle a number of AirTags. You will not have to alter their batteries yearly anymore simply to verify they will work as meant in the event you lose your stuff. That stated, the batteries you utilize will dictate how lengthy it will take earlier than you must unscrew the case and substitute them. The Energizer Final Lithium batteries Elevation Lab reommends are 1.5V every and have a capability of over 3,000mAh, which is why they’ll energy an AirTag for as much as a decade. Different AA batteries will work with the case, however they is probably not as efficient, relying on their specs. The quantity you spend for the entire setup will rely upon the batteries you select, however the case itself will set you again $20.