Car theft is a lucrative business. This applies to modern vehicles as well as to classic cars – and especially to collectors’ models. According to the ADAC, in 2019 in germany alone 14.299 hull-insured cars stolen. That’s no less than 39 cars a day. In addition to the economic damage of around 280 million euros a year, many people also have to make the effort to buy a new vehicle – on top of the costs. Many car owners are therefore increasingly taking the path of passive self-protection. The solution – retrofitted car alarm systems.
The preconfigured alarm system is simply placed in a suitable location in the car and is ready for use.
simply place the alarm system in the vehicle and security is guaranteed
Fixed car alarms are complicated features. Not for nothing their price is high. In addition to the actual purchase cost of a permanently installed car alarm system, vehicle owners usually also have to pay for the technical service of professional installation. The installation is Completely configured vehicle alarm system simply. You place the device in the vehicle to be protected, activate it and that’s it. you don’t need a specialist company and you don’t need any specialist knowledge to put the system into operation yourself.
What does a GPS vehicle alarm system monitor??
Activation is simple. It takes place via a radio remote control and is indicated by a flashing LED on the device. The device monitors whether the doors or the trunk of the vehicle are opened. Surveillance is extended to the windows as well. If they are smashed, a message is issued. Towing and driving away are also detected by the device. Then it reacts accordingly. When the alarm is activated, a shrill, extremely loud interior siren sounds. The shy long-fingered person is thus assured of the attention of the entire environment. In addition, the vehicle owner is informed of the exact GPS position of the vehicle when the alarm is triggered.
Unlike other mobile car alarms, this model does not require any additional costs for recharging any credit. the included sim-card remains valid for nine years.
Easy tracking via free tracking platform
GPS tracking signal is possible for three weeks thanks to the high quality integrated battery. This means, for example, that the battery supplies the carpro-tec® GPS vehicle alarm system with energy for 21 days. The 2021 model series can be easily tracked during this time via the manufacturer’s free online platform.
Further functions of a high-quality and tested vehicle alarm system are a speed alarm, a geofence alarm as well as the adjustable smart-livetracking.
In Switzerland, the so-called 2G network was deactivated at the beginning of 2021. the carpro-tec® GPS – vehicle alarm system uses this network. This means, within the borders of switzerland you can not use this self-mountable car alarm system in its full extent (tracking).
How does such an alarm system work?
The basis of the alarm system is a room volume sensor. As soon as a thief opens a door or window, the air is set into inaudible vibrations, which the sensor registers and subsequently triggers the alarm.The space volume sensor reacts z.B. At
Opening of the trunk
opening of the doors
Smashing of windows
jacking up the vehicle
Geo-fencing
Geo-fencing translated means geographic fence. This is a software-based virtual fence that is set for a specific area. If the vehicle is outside this area, an alarm is triggered and, for example, GPS tracking takes place.
GPS and smart-livetracking
When an alarm is triggered, the car’s location is transmitted via GPS tracking with an accuracy of five meters. Prerequisite is that the device is activated and the train is moving. With smart-livetracking, a position report is sent via GPS every 3-5 minutes. The function is adjustable.
side effects : the GSM/GPS module can also be used to record the route of a journey. The speed alert can be used to monitor the driving style of other drivers, which we do not consider a necessary feature.