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Autowatch Ghost II Immobiliser Review

Autowatch Ghost is the next-generation in car security. It is invisible to thieves, and it is impossible for them to start the car without a unique pin code.

The system is built on your vehicle's CAN Data network and is silent so cannot be detected by standard thieves' diagnostic tools or radio signals. The system doesn't require any electrical circuit cuts.

What is a Ghost Immobiliser?

A Ghost Immobiliser is a device that protects your car against theft, by stopping the engine from running until you enter a specific pin code. It can be used on many different vehicles. And, unlike the standard vehicle immobiliser it doesn't require an ID card or key to operate. It is also extremely difficult to hack or bypass and works in silence. This means that a burglar will have to be quick to flee without being caught.

It protects against key cloning, signal jamming and spoofing. These are all methods that thieves have used to gain access to cars using standard immobiliser systems. The device deters thieves from stealing keys by fishing in your letterbox or breaking into your home to steal the remote control. It will also stop them from stealing your pride and joy when they manage to steal the key, as it prevents them from starting the vehicle without entering an initial code.

A ghost immobiliser, in contrast to passive immobilisers that require a fob or key to be in use to activate it they are designed to be completely sealed inside the engine. It is directly connected to the data circuits of the CAN in the vehicle. It uses buttons on the steering wheel and centre console as well as door panels to create an individual pin code that you'll need to enter before the engine starts. The system can also be set to service mode to allow your car to start and drive for short amounts of time without the requirement for a PIN code, but will be able to exit service mode based on the speed and duration.

It is not possible to hack or bypass the system, even with the most advanced equipment, such as codes grabbing devices. It is also impossible to disable using an ordinary vehicle immobiliser since it doesn't send a signal as a standard immobiliser does and only connects directly to the data circuit in CAN.

Due to its technological advancement and easy installation, the ghost immobiliser is now insurance Approved by TASSA (Tracking & Aftermarket Security System Association). We are a TASSA approved Ghost Installer and can install the device in your car to help you with insurance.

What is a Ghost Immobiliser work?

In simple terms, an immobiliser works by stopping your vehicle from starting when the wrong key or fob is used. This is done by sending an electronic code to your vehicle's ECU (Engine Control Unit) If this code is sent from the incorrect key or fob the ECU will not recognize it and therefore the car won't start. It is crucial to equip your car with an immobiliser by an established and reputable specialist.

At MotorGuard, MotorGuard is the Midlands most trusted security experts and installers for vehicles. We offer an Autowatch Ghost immobiliser fitting service for a wide selection of modern cars and you can be at ease knowing that your pride and joy is protected against potential thieves.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is one of the first aftermarket CAN bus immobilisers and protects your vehicle against key-cloning, hacking and theft. It is designed to not be detected by car burglars because it does not use LED indicators or key-fobs. It can also be hidden within the wiring of your vehicle so that it doesn't require any additional hardware.

Once installed, it is connected to the CAN system of your vehicle and lets you create an unique disarming sequence using your PIN code. This must be entered before driving the vehicle. This pin code can be up to 20 presses long, which provides security. If you forget your pin code, or if the button is broken, the device features a secure emergency PIN code that can be used to reset it and allow your vehicle to begin again.

The fact that the Ghost Immobiliser Ghost; http://forum.insnetz.com/index.php?action=Profile;U=88931, cannot be bypassed or hacked is what makes it an effective deterrent against thieves. In addition, it's also TASSA insurance-approved (Tracking and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) which may reduce the cost of car insurance.

Ghost immobilisers are constantly improving as technology advances. We recommend you contact an Autowatch Ghost fitter as soon as possible to protect your pride and joy. We will provide you with a high-quality service whether you're buying a new vehicle or upgrading your current vehicle.

Is Ghost Immobiliser compatible with my car?

The Ghost is the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser to provide complete protection against modern car theft. It provides protection against key cloning, car hacking, as well as ECU swapping. The new TASSA-verified Ghost-II system also offers the ability to mark your vehicle, connect to the International Security Register and enabling your insurance company to confirm that you have an Ghost system installed.

Our Ghost Immobiliser prevents theft by needing an individual pin code be entered, or your smartphone to have our Autowatch Application downloaded. It functions like a pin for a bank card, and makes it impossible to leave with your joy and pride without entering the correct pin or phone. Our Ghost Immobiliser System integrates into the CAN Data Network, so no wire cutting is needed and it runs quietly. It is undetectable to thieves and cannot be detected by the sophisticated scanners and RF technology that other systems employ.

When the ghost 2 immobiliser installation is installed by our skilled fitters, it's completely invisible and undetectable to the naked eye. it utilizes the buttons on your vehicle, for instance on the steering wheel, door panels & centre console to create a unique pin code sequence that must be entered before your engine can begin to run, just as a password on your bank account. Then, it is connected to your smartphone through the Autowatch app, allowing you to switch into the temporary "Service or Valet" mode that deactivates ghost for up to 30 minutes while you surrender your vehicle to transportation or service.

With the apex of personalisation and modification utilized in modern cars, coupled with the fact that the majority of us are driving older vehicles it is no surprise that the amount of stolen vehicles has grown dramatically. A lot of them are expensive and scarce vehicles that can take months to repair after being stolen so ensuring your vehicle's security is not at risk of becoming the next target is crucial. A Ghost immobiliser is a reasonable investment which can help ensure that your vehicle is secure and can even be used to retrieve it if it does become stolen.

Does a Ghost Immobiliser operate by cutting principle?

Ghost immobilisers block your vehicle from beginning until a PIN has been entered along with your key fob. This prevents thieves from cloning your keys to steal into your car's security system. It also can encourage thieves to leave your vehicle completely.

Once installed your ghost immobiliser generates an individual pincode that can be up to twenty digits, which you can enter using the buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels, centre consoles, or door panels). The code must be entered in order to start your car. The code sequence must be entered each time you drive your vehicle, like a PIN or password on a credit card. This code can be reset easily by entering a series of numbers into the Ghost app on your smartphone.

The Autowatch Ghost II CAN has two deactivation options for valet and services, which allows you to temporarily start your car without having an access code, such as a keyfob - while it is in the garage or parked at valet parking. The immobiliser will reactivate automatically when the car is parked.

Contrary to other security devices available and in comparison to other security devices, the Ghost is totally undetectable by modern thieves as it does not have any LED indicators and operates quietly using your vehicle's CAN data network. It's also not vulnerable to the same kinds of circuit cut that are common to other security devices, since it does not use radio waves.

It is also able to be hidden and discretely installed, making it virtually impossible for thieves to discover. It is also unnoticeable by sophisticated scanning tools and technology for grabbing codes that are commonly employed to identify or disable security devices.

The Ghost is a sophisticated, high-quality CAN bus immobiliser. It offers excellent protection against key replication and relay theft as in addition to car hacking. It's easy to install and is inaccessible to thieves. It is not able to be deactivated with simple wire cutting. This makes it a must for any driver who wishes to protect their car.