Protect Your Vehicle With a Ghost Immobiliser
It only makes sense to safeguard our vehicles since they are a source of pride and happiness. The Autowatch Ghost system is a discrete immobiliser that connects to your vehicle CAN data network and operates through the ECU, your cars brain..
The device is akin to a pin code on a credit or debit card, does not permit your car to move unless you enter a pin code sequence of up 20 presses.
No key fobs, LED indicators to indicate its location.
The Ghost Immobiliser does not use key fobs or LED indicators so it is almost undetectable to anyone who gets into your vehicle. The system makes use of existing buttons such as the centre console and door buttons as well as the steering wheel to create a unique, changeable pin code sequence that needs to be entered before the car starts. The system can be programmed to require up to 20 presses before the engine will start which makes it virtually impossible for thieves or cloners to gain access into your vehicle.
Modern car thieves employ professional diagnostic tools in order to determine what security systems are in place on vehicles. The Ghost however, does not transmit any signals. Utilizing sophisticated RF scanning, code-grabbing technology and relay attack techniques, criminals can detect the type of security equipment is in your vehicle. This will permit them to alter the immobiliser or alarm circuits to disable the system and escape with your vehicle.
In contrast to other immobilisers on market The Ghost is incorporated into your vehicle's CAN data network so it is nearly impossible to hack or bypass. The system also works with a variety of newer vehicles that don't have integrated key fob security. It can also be utilized in electric vehicles, and it can even prevent the car from going into a "service valet" mode.
If it is installed by one of our trained engineers, we provide a TASSA certified guarantee that gives you assurance that your installation is secure and of the highest standard. TASSA is an organization which maintains and improves standards in the automotive security industry and ensures that all their certified installers have passed DBS checks and are fully trained, insured and certified to install the Ghost. You will also receive a Ghost emergency card, installation certificate and owner's guides. Your insurance premiums will be substantially reduced. This is because your car will be less likely to be stolen and your insurance company will have a better recovery process.
No Circuit Cuts
The Ghost is the original aftermarket immobiliser for the CAN bus that protects your vehicle in a way that is unlike anything else available. It is not linked to LED indicators or key fobs, but communicates directly with the vehicle's CAN system. It then blocks the ECU and stop the engine from starting until a specific PIN has been entered into the steering wheel or dash buttons (brand dependent). This means it is impossible for hackers to hack' into the system by using relay attacks or other methods and can't simply be disabled by several buttons as in older systems.
The system comes with a Service & Valet mode that is activated while the vehicle is in garage for servicing, or valet parking. This allows the vehicle to be started while it is being repaired without having to hand over keys or the pin code, however it then automatically disables again once the vehicle is back in your possession.
This makes the Ghost safer option for classic, sports or high-end vehicles that require battery isolation while parked for extended periods of time. It is also undetected by modern scanners for RF and code grabbing technology, making it difficult for thieves to steal or hack.
If you're looking for a comprehensive vehicle security system that is not just secure against hacking and key-cloning, but can also track your vehicle in the event of theft then we recommend one of our S7 tracker systems that integrate seamlessly with Ghost to give you complete security. All of our installations are performed by a highly trained, skilled and insured TASSA approved installer. You will receive detailed demonstrations of the product prior to handover with owner manuals, Installation certification and an emergency card from Ghost.
Contact us for an estimate and make a booking for having a Ghost installed on your vehicle. Making an advance booking is generally more efficient than waiting until last minute, when we're extremely busy. We will try to book you in as fast as we can.
No RF Scanning
Many car thieves use sophisticated equipment to clone keys and steal vehicles. These systems are easily available on the internet and require no skill to operate. The Ghost immobiliser is undetectable using these devices since it doesn't depend on the RF scanner.
The system instead uses the buttons in your car to generate an unique pin code push. This is accomplished by using the buttons that are already on your steering wheel or door panels, or on your centre console. This is also a changeable number, not a pin like a remote fob which makes it very difficult to hack.
This makes the Autowatch Ghost very secure and incredibly hassle free to use. It doesn't require a smartphone, but can be utilized with a small waterproof tag or an Apple or Android App (sold separately). You can go into service mode with your mobile device and then drive away. Then ghost immobiliser 2 return the car to valet-mode and turn off your mobile. This is ideal for classic cars as well as prestige vehicles that are frequently taken to garages owned by dealers.
These CANBUS immobilisers are able to be connected to other external security products such as alarms and trackers (Brand dependant). This gives the user the option to decide if they wish to prioritize their tracker or alarm over the imobilisers CAN bus. This is especially useful in the event that you have a certified Thatcham Tracker installed, as the tracker will be armed before Ghost is activated.
The CANBUS immobilisers utilize the cars CAN data bus to block the codes that would be sent to the ECU and BCM controllers using the original remote keys This hinders them from beginning the car or turning on the engine. These systems can also be used to provide an additional layer of security in vehicles with factory remote controls (Brand dependent) and provide additional protection for electric vehicles and keys-less entry vehicles.
The Autowatch Ghost will provide you with an increased level of security for your BMW. It is completely hidden within the wiring, making it nearly impossible to see. It doesn't use LED indicators or keys-fobs which helps to prevent the criminal from noticing its presence.
No Electronics to Detected
As a renowned Thatcham Installer We install the groundbreaking new product, the Ghost immobiliser by Autowatch that stops Keyless Entry theft and cloning which is on the rise in modern automobiles. It is a covert system that does not use LED indicators or key fobs. It makes use of the factory buttons that are in your car to create an individual pin code push sequence. This is needed to start or move the car. The car won't move or begin to start until this sequence is entered correctly. Numerous insurance companies now require this device to be installed as a standard and can result in a reduction of monthly premiums.
It is not required to cut any wires to connect it, as it connects to the CAN bus, and functions through the ECU. The unit cannot be detected by the kinds of diagnostic tools that thieves using high-tech use and there is no way they can listen for the telltale clicking of a traditional relay like in a conventional security device. The Ghost Immobiliser can also be programmed into a service mode so that your vehicle can be started and driven without the need for a PIN code This is helpful when you need to take it to the garage, or for valet parking services etc. The PIN code can be changed to provide additional security at anytime.
The Ghost II is TASSA approved which means it's only available from fully accredited installers. This provides a high level of protection and the Engineer who installs the system is DBS certified and insured. They are also trained and certified.
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