# Emergency Hand Crank Radio Phone Flashlight Siren Eton Voice Link Radio By Ben Preiss | Published 2007-12-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eton-voice-link-radio References: [uncrate](http://www.uncrate.com/men/gear/outdoor/eton-voice-link-radio/) & [restorationhardware](http://www.restorationhardware.com/rh/catalog/product/product.jsp?productId=prod1392224&navAction=jump&navCount=1) Having up-to-date insurance is an important thing, but if you really want to make sure you're ready for any unfortunate event that may happen on the road, you need a good first aid kit: the Eton Voice Link Radio. This elegantly designed gizmo has just about everything you need to communicate in an [emergency situation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protechme), and most importantly, is not dependent on batteries with its [hand crank](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wnd-helmet) which can also power up your cell phone. **Implications** - The Eton Voice Link Radio will ensure that if you ever get stranded somewhere you will be able to contact someone to come rescue you. The compact radio offers [two-way talk](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-inreach-messenger-plus) and features an LED flashlight. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Emergency Communication Devices:** The Eton Voice Link Radio offers a compact and versatile solution for emergency communication needs, without relying on batteries. - **Hand Crank Technology:** The hand crank feature of the Eton Voice Link Radio provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for other devices to offer sustainable power solutions. - **Multi-function Emergency Gadgets:** The Eton Voice Link Radio combines various essential features such as two-way talk, LED flashlight, and cell phone power backup, opening possibilities for similar all-in-one emergency gadgets. ### Where This Applies - **Emergency Preparedness:** The Eton Voice Link Radio aligns with the emergency preparedness industry by offering a comprehensive communication solution for individuals and organizations. - **Consumer Electronics:** The hand crank technology and multi-functionality of the Eton Voice Link Radio present an opportunity for disruption within the consumer electronics market. - **Sustainability and Renewable Energy:** The hand crank power feature of the Eton Voice Link Radio highlights the potential for sustainable and renewable energy solutions in various industries, including emergency communication devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Visualized Emergency Communication Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disaster-radio.md) - [Disaster-Preparation Sleek Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4rq002003.md) - [All-in-One Vehicular Health Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/redi-the-roadie-firstaid-kit.md) - [Smart Safety Flashlights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timeli-flashlight.md) - [Connected Off-Grid Walkie-Talkies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lito-walkietalkie.md) - [Vehicle-Ready First Aid Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/redi-the-roadie.md) - [Emergency Satellite Smartphone Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motorola-defy-satellite-link.md) - [Hurricane Emergency Preparedness Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emergency-preparedness-bundle.md) - [Bluetooth-Equipped Camper Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/makita-outdoor-adventure-18v-lxt-lantern.md)