Summer Gadget Countdown #1: Personal UV Monitor with Exposure Timer

I can't believe that tomorrow, June 21, is the first day of summer. My, has time gone by! But, I've enjoyed giving you this summer gadget countdown every day! Trust me, this isn't the end of summer gadgets either! As I find them, you'll know about them!

Design: Made by Oregon Scientific, the Personal UV Monitor with Exposure Timer actually monitors current UV levels to keep you safe while lying out in the sun. The exposure timer uses UV, SPF and even your skin type to calculate recommended exposure times. It measures 3.125 × 1.75 × .75 inches.

Features: Countdown timer so you don't bake in the sun for too long; Digital Clock; Wriststrap; Splash-proof case; Includes 1 battery.
  

How It Works: Enter your skin type and what type of sunblock you put on, and the device will rate how long it takes to give you a sunburn.
 

Price: The Personal UV Monitor with Exposure Timer sells for $29.95.

Lovin' Factor (1-10): 9

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