CheckBAC Drive: Voluntary Ignition Interlock (always-on)

$268.95$299.95

CheckBAC Drive is a voluntary vehicle ignition interlock that controls the starting mechanism and pairs with the User’s smartphone. Breath tests are completed using a handheld breathalyzer and the CheckBAC application. A lock-out occurs at 0.02+% breath-alcohol-content (BAC) and alerts Monitor(s) in real-time via text/email.

Recommended for a personal deterrent or to help a family member, employee safety, alcohol recovery programs, and child custody agreements.

CheckBAC provides a simple experience for drivers, and is the most affordable platform on the market.

  • A passed BAC test is required before the vehicle will start.
  • Breath test at .02+% BAC will result in a lockout.
  • Identity Verification: 7-second video/audio of user.
  • No rolling test while driving is required.
  • A rolling test can be turned on by the Monitor.
  • Failed breath tests are texted/emailed to Monitor(s).
  • Unlimited Monitor profiles can be involved.
  • Zero breathalyzer technology installed in vehicle.
  • Discreet and Compact handheld breathalyzer.
  • Monitor can request on-demand BAC test any time.
  • Facial Recognition used to flag video files for manual review.
  • GPS tracking included – Date/time/location of each test.
  • Online account management portal for Monitor(s).
  • A User/Driver can Monitor themselves with no one else involved.

Monthly Subscription: $34.99 (no contract).

Please call (866) 657-5658 to speak with a Think Twice team member.

Detailed activation instructions can be found below.

Description

CheckBAC Drive is a voluntary vehicle ignition interlock that uses a handheld breathalyzer and smartphone application. This drastically reduces maintenance costs because the hardware in the vehicle does not require special calibration services.

Monthly Subscription: $34.99 (no contract)

Hardware Cost: Drive Module + Breathalyzer

CheckBAC Drive Module – Vehicle Hardware ($169.95)

  • Installation by any car audio/alarm business.
  • Compatible with Apple and Android.
  • Reliable Bluetooth connectivity.
  • External Antenna for extended range.
  • Low standby power consumption.

Vehicle Installation

A mechanic or car audio/alarm business can perform the installation because the drive module does not require special certification. A detailed wiring diagram is provided and the technology is similar to remote start. We suggest taking the hardware and instructions to the business you want to work with. They can call Think Twice with questions if needed.

Our system is compatible with almost any auto and or motorcycles. Easy to install and activate with Key and Push start. Electric Vehicles are case-by-case.

Key Start: estimate $130 – $170 install cost.

Push Start: estimate $200 – $250 install cost.

Luxury and Electric Vehicles may cost more.

Bluetooth Breathalyzer Options 

Select from two digital Bluetooth breathalyzers that both provide accurate breath-alcohol results.

iAlco Supreme ($99.00)

  • Requires 7 seconds of air flow.
  • Electrochemical sensor.
  • Compatible with Apple and Android.

iAlco DOT ($130.00)

This breathalyzer appears on the Department of Transportation (DOT) Conforming products list of approved Evidential Breath Testing Devices (EBT). Suggested for people who want less time to complete a test or have breathing issues.

  • Requires 3 – 4 seconds of air flow.
  • Fuel-cell sensor.
  • Compatible with Apple and Android.

Breathalyzer Calibration Service

All digital breathalyzer require periodic calibration to maintain accuracy. Think Twice offers mail-in calibration service for handheld breathalyzers.

Secondary/Backup Breathalyzer

Think Twice recommends a second breathalyzer that is needed if the first device is lost, damaged, or requires calibration to provide an accurate test result. We offer standalone devices that can be added to your order here.

To learn more about voluntary ignition interlock systems call (866) 657-5658.

Activation Process

Step #1. Purchase hardware.

Step #2. Welcome Email sent with subscription link.

Step #3. Start 10-day free trial using the link when ready.

Step #4. New account profiles created (during business hours).

Step #5. Driver receives text with PIN code to setup App.

Step #6. Monitor receives text to access online portal.

Step #7. Practice using breathalyzer with App.

Step #8. Schedule vehicle installation.

Additional information

Weight36 oz
Dimensions12 × 9 × 9 in
Breathalyzer Type

iAlco DOT, iAlco Supreme