Etón Corporation Announces Availability of ZoneGuard Weather Radio

Weather alert clock radio enables users to be alert, informed and safe during unexpected weather situations Etón Corporation, a leading creator of high-performance, eco-minded consumer products, announces the American Red Cross ZoneGuard weather alert clock radio. Building upon Etón's successful line of preparedness products, the sleek new ZoneGuard features S.A.M.E. technology and an advanced visual and audio alert system to alert you to impending severe weather in your area. The ZoneGuard is now available for purchase at Radio Shack and Amazon.com. Knowing that minutes can make all the difference in emergency situations, Etón combined AM/FM clock radio, NOAA weather alerts, S.A.M.E. technology and - for the first time - visual light alerts to create ZoneGuard. The S.A.M.E. system enables users to enter their county code for local pending weather advisories, watches and warnings. Up to 25 individual locations can be programmed into the ZoneGuard ensuring users are up-to-date about pending danger in their surrounding area. Integrated LED lights flash red for warnings, orange for watches and green for advisories issued in one of the set local zones; in conjunction, a loud audio alert will sound.   "Our goal at Etón is to educate and help the public be as prepared as possible before a disaster hits," said Esmail Hozour, CEO of Etón Corporation. "With top forecasters predicting an above-average 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, the ZoneGuard comes at a crucial time to help consumers be more prepared than ever."   The ZoneGuard features an elegant, compact design with a stand and wall-mount options, making it convenient to incorporate into any room in the house. With the ability to stay powered via both AC adapter and AA batteries, ZoneGuard ensures you always have access to potentially life-saving information.   Continuing Etón's long-standing partnership with the American Red Cross, ZoneGuard helps promote the American Red Cross message of preparedness by giving a portion of each sale to the organization. The Etón and American Red Cross by Etón ZoneGuard is now available at Radio Shack and Amazon.com for MSRP $39.99.   For more information about Etón, The ZoneGuard and the entire product line, visit Etón's website at www.etoncorp.com.   About Etón Corporation For more than 25 years, Etón's vision has been to create consumer products that keep people prepared, informed, entertained, and on-the-go. Our commitment to high design, efficient energy sources and innovative technologies enables us to create award-winning products that empower you, in your world. For more information on Etón Corporation, please visit www.etoncorp.com. SOURCE: Etón Corporation, Copyright Business Wire 2013 +++++++++++++++++ Jaisakthivel, ADXC, Tirunelveli, India