Arya Omnitalk, a notable player in integrated communications and safety solutions, recently introduced the Motorola HALO Smart Sensor to the Indian market, in a bid too usher in a privacy-conscious alternative to conventional surveillance systems. Speaking about the innovation as a prime distributor, Paresh Shetty, CEO of Arya Omnitalk and Syntel by Arvind, said: “Motorola HALO Smart Sensors are an example of our strong commitment to building smart, compliant, and privacy-first environments. This launch is a step towards supporting India’s digital infrastructure goals by providing intelligent, non-intrusive safety and monitoring solutions.”
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In a time when safety concerns must be balanced with privacy expectations, HALO sets a new benchmark, says the company. Unlike traditional monitoring tools that rely on cameras and microphones, the HALO Smart Sensor employs a suite of 16 onboard sensors to detect environmental and behavioral anomalies without recording video or audio.
The HALO Smart Sensor is engineered to operate discreetly in sensitive environments, making it a fitting solution for places where surveillance might raise ethical or legal concerns, adds Arya Omnitalk. From detecting air quality issues to identifying verbal aggression or vaping, the sensor delivers real-time alerts without intruding on individual privacy.
Use Across Key Sectors
HALO is tailored for multiple high-sensitivity environments:
- Education: Installed in school washrooms, hostels, exam halls, and other student areas, HALO enhances safety without crossing privacy boundaries.
- Healthcare: In ICUs, patient care rooms, and hospitals, it helps maintain wellness standards while staying compliant with healthcare protocols.
- Hospitality: Hotel rooms and guest spaces gain a discreet safety layer.
- Industry and infrastructure: From warehouses to metro stations, HALO’s smart alerts bolster operational safety.
Features of the HALO Smart Sensor
- No cameras or mics.
- Has air quality detection, which monitors CO, CO₂, NO₂, TVOCs, and humidity.
- Provides behavioral alerts such as flags vaping, THC presence, aggression, gunshots, and panic phrases.
- It is edge and cloud ready, and ensures fast, and reliable data access.
- Offers seamless integration by connecting with existing video, building, and facility management systems
- Power over Ethernet capabilities simplify deployment.
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The HALO Smart Sensor aligns with major national and institutional standards such as NAAC, NEP 2020, OSHA, and Smart Cities Mission. AryaOmnitalk is making the Motorola HALO Smart Sensors available across India for deployment in a wide range of settings such as educational campuses, healthcare institutions, manufacturing units, hospitality and commercial establishments, along with public infrastructure projects, promoting innovative solutions that balance security, privacy, and operational efficiency.
