Sonic Boom Alarm Clock – The Way to Wake Up a Heavy Sleeper
January 4, 2010 by admin
Filed under Alarm Clocks
For sure, every person has used an alarm clock at some point in their lives. The alarm clock a person uses depends on how he or she wants to be awakened in the morning. For example, some people like waking up to the soothing sounds of light music while others need a loud buzzing sound to rouse them from sleep.
When looking for the right alarm clock for you, it is important to find one that makes a sound you don’t dislike. After all, there are noises that are really irritating, although this depends on personal preference. For some people, the sound of a crowing rooster is okay, while others think it is the most annoying sound in the world.
Aside from choosing the right sound, you should also get a clock that has the right level of volume for you. There are those that can wake up even if the sound of the alarm clock is very soft, but there are those who need something louder than usual. This is where sonic boom alarm clocks come into the picture.
The sonic boom alarm clock was invented by Adam Kollin for those who think regular alarm clocks are ineffective and was actually inspired by his hearing-impaired grandmother. Standard sonic boom alarm clocks can emit sound blasts of up to 113 decibels, which is about as loud as a car horn being blown right next to your bed. That should be loud enough to wake up even the heaviest sleeper. Of course, you have the option of lowering the sound volume so that you won’t wake up your entire house.
There are also sonic boom alarm clocks with vibrator, which is very useful. You can just slip part of the alarm clock in the space between the box spring and mattress. When the time comes for you to wake up, the clock will create a gentle shaking effect, quite similar to a minor earthquake.
Aside from the loud sound and the gentle shaking, some models of the sonic boom alarm clocks also feature flashing lights to make sure you really get up. Of course, you won’t really need to use all three features – light, sound and shaking. You can just pick the feature that you need the most (or perhaps even a combination of two) and work from there.

