What is a Ghost Immobiliser and Tracker?
Immobilisers are security devices that prevent your car from being started without the correct key or fob. It can also help lower your car insurance rates.
The ghost system creates a unique pin code using the buttons on your vehicle's centre console, steering wheel, or door panels. You can alter it. Imagine it as the PIN on credit cards however, it is much more secure (up to 20 buttons). It is undetectable and operates silently on the CAN data network.
Easy to install
Ghost immobilisers, also known as a PIN code blocker is a device mounted on your car's engine that prevents it from starting when the PIN code is not entered correctly. It's not only simple to install, but also tamperproof and therefore an ideal choice for those who own a car in Bolton Rochdale.
The Ghost is the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser and it safeguards your vehicle like nothing else on the market today. It protects your vehicle from key cloning, hacking (relay attack) and even the theft of the keys inside your home. It also blocks your car's engine until either you enter your unique PIN, or your app is used to allow the engine to start.
It isn't detectable by sophisticated scanners, and it cannot be disarmed with simple wire cutting. It is also undetectable to professional thieves using these methods, as it doesn't transmit signals that can easily be detected by diagnostic tools.
ghost immobiliser price makes use of the buttons that are on your vehicle (steering wheels doors, door panels, or centre consoles) to generate a unique and changeable PIN sequence that only you know. It's entered with your smartphone or a secret button on the Ghost device, and it is impossible for anyone else to use this sequence to start the car unless they are you. This is the reason it is a great way to stop criminals from escaping, since they are unable to escape without notifying them of their presence.
If you change your vehicle during the course of ownership, you are able to move the Ghost from one vehicle to another as long as it's equipped with a CAN bus that's compatible. It's an easy procedure that won't void your warranty as it is connected to the CAN data network and does not require any modifications to your steering wheel or status indicator. The Ghost is much less expensive and more simple to install than wheel locks, tracking systems or trackers.
There are no key-fobs, LEDs or other indicators to give away its location
It's not surprising that we spend a lots of money to keep our vehicles clean. It is crucial to ensure that our cars are safe.
Criminals are becoming more brazen, and they can hack into keyless entry systems to steal your car even though the keys are in the ignition. They can even do this from the inside of your home. These criminals can then utilize a relay device in order to clone your car's unique signal and start the engine without your knowledge. These vehicles are usually fitted with trackers, but they can be disabled by using simple tricks.
Autowatch have come up with an innovative solution to stop this, dubbed Ghost, the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser which will protect your car unlike anything else available today. It's TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) certified and insurance-approved, which means it could help you save money on your car insurance.
This innovative device was designed to be unnoticeable by thieves. It utilizes the buttons on your dashboard and the steering to generate an unique 20-digit PIN code that has to be entered to open the car. This is a device that cannot be detected using RF scanning or code grabbing technology. It can only be disabled by a smartphone app downloaded by your key fob, or the presence of two smartphones together.
It is also silent, so that thieves would not realize that it's in your vehicle. Also since it is connected to the CAN data network, there are no wires that need to be cut or removed, which means it can't be disconnected from the ECU to disable the system.
Other features include a valet function that lets you start your vehicle for a short period of time to clean or maintenance, a change of PIN function in the event that you forget your PIN, and maintenance and service mode so you can still drive when you need to. The device can be tucked away in a variety of places in your vehicle and the installation is carried out by our certified Ghost installers to ensure that no permanent marks are left on your interior, ensuring that it is suitable for reselling.
No RF scanning technology or code-grabbing technology.
The Ghost Immobiliser doesn't use RF scanning technology or code-grabbing, which is how thieves target cars in order to steal key fobs and gain access to the computer of your car to make blank keys for your car. Instead, it uses the buttons already found in your steering wheel as well as dashboard to connect with your car. This is the reason it is so discreet and undetectable since you don't even notice that the device is there in any way. This also means that no extra wiring is required, since the Ghost works with the CAN data network in your vehicle, which means there are no cuts in the circuit during installation or operation and is completely silent.
It prevents anyone from getting your car started without a unique pin or smartphone authorisation which means you'll never have an empty vehicle. This means that thieves who steal your vehicle through relay theft or key cloning, or ECU swapping won't be able to start it, and are more likely to leave the vehicle completely.
A secret 'password' for buttons is created by using the existing buttons on your steering wheel and dash board that only you know (as using a PIN code on a bank card). The system will start the engine in the service valet mode when pressed. This mode will require a different PIN code, or you can use the Autowatch App to unlock it from your phone. The app can be used to lock or unlock your vehicle. This allows you to leave your car to be cleaned or leave the car without worrying about whether it might be stolen, or that the wrong keys are inside it.
The Ghost is a discrete and cost-effective way to protect your car from contactless theft. It is TASSA-approved and can reduce the cost of insurance. You can drive in confidence knowing that you are securing your pride and joy. The Ghost is suitable for many different types of vehicles including vans and motorhomes and will ensure you are secure wherever you go. To book your free quotation and installation of the Autowatch Ghost, call us today.
No extra wiring
The ghost immobiliser is installed directly in the vehicle, and is connected to CAN data network. This is why it's so efficient. It doesn't require any after - market key fobs, instead it uses the buttons on your existing car's dashboard and steering wheel to create an unique PIN code that is entered before the engine is able to start. This sequence can be as long or as short as you like and can even include letters or numbers that make it as secure as credit card. It can also be changed at anytime.
It's crucial to understand that ghost is not a Thatcham-approved device, unlike wheel locks or other tracker devices made for after-market. Ghost is TASSA-approved, and many insurance companies recognize it as a security device that can help reduce your premiums.
It is a great option for those who want to ensure their vehicles are safe and secure while traveling abroad or for valet parking and service companies. The device can be set to Valet mode, which permits the driver of the vehicle to start the car and drive it with a limit of 30 mph speed limit without entering an entry code. The device can be turned off and fully activated when returning to the car.
This feature is especially useful for those who make use of their vehicles, for example valet service or taxi drivers. It is also a great option to help family, friends, or colleagues at work, allowing them to temporarily start your car while it's in the garage for maintenance or washing. When you return to possession the Ghost can be reactivated by using the PIN code.
The Ghost is a very small and completely sealed device that can be concealed in any area of your vehicle. The Ghost's small size makes it almost undetectable and won't cause any damage to your car in any way.