Category Archives: Upgrade Alarms

Alarms that operate from your factory car remote. News and reviews…

Cobra AK4615

Posted on January 15, 2012 by obsessed

New from Cobra is the AK4615, which is really taking alarm technology to a new level. Not only does the alarm feature a wireless siren (more about that later) it also works as a CAN-BUS, or PLIP (upgrade) alarm, plus … Continue reading →

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Mongoose MAP80 Series

Posted on January 6, 2010 by obsessed

The MAP80 Series like most other Mongoose alarms comes with a heap of different model numbers. MAP80G, MAP80GNZ and MAP80S.  I’ll get around to explaining all the variants later but will first explain that the MAP80 Series is the Upgrade … Continue reading →

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Dynatron 4 Series, D4400, D4600, D4800

Posted on December 16, 2009 by obsessed

The 4 series has built in dual immobiliser for vehicles that do not come with a factory fitted transponder immobiliser, for most cars this won’t need to be fitted but for those without an immobiliser the 4 series will bring them up to standard. Continue reading →

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Cobra AB3868

Posted on November 9, 2009 by obsessed

As with all other Cobra alarms the AB3868 has a siren which is shrill, loud and attention grabbing when set off, exactly the way any good car alarm should be. It can also be programed for what ever volume you desire for the arm and dis-arm chirps. Continue reading →

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Autowatch 555 CLAM

Posted on November 2, 2009 by obsessed

The 555 CLAM is intelligent, where lesser upgrade alarms simply monitor the signal wires to arm and dis-arm the Autowatch can actually learns the timing sequence. This makes it a great alarm for any competent installer and if fitted correctly makes it impossible to trick into disarming by sly methods! Continue reading →

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Upgrade Alarms

Posted on October 20, 2009 by obsessed

An upgrade alarm is a car alarm that will operate from the vehicles factory remote control. There are plenty of upgrade alarm options to choose from including the new generation of CAN-BUS alarms. Over the coming weeks the blog shall go into detail about what each product has to offer. Continue reading →

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