Battery Back-up Sirens

Battery Back-up Sirens

A battery back-up siren is quite simply a siren with a battery integrated into it. Its purpose, in addition to making a noise when the car alarm is triggered, is to sound if the main vehicle battery is disconnected or…

Vodafone Automotive 5375 Wired Siren

5375 Wired Siren

The 5375 is the new digital battery back-up siren from Vodafone Automotive. Being a true digital siren it  means that the siren communicates with the alarm via a data bus wire. When the alarm is armed the siren will sound…

Cobra 5365 Wireless Siren

5365 siren

The Cobra 5365 is a wireless battery back-up  siren from Vodafone Automotive. I first tested one back in January 2012 before Vodafone Automotive acquired Cobra and rebranded. 10 years after the rebrand, I’m still in the habit of calling the…

Mongoose 5 Star Alarm Fail

Mongoose alarms are shit

Not a name you can trust Every M60G siren has the same lock and one key fits them all It’s no secret that I have no respect the “5 star alarm” rating system and it sickens me to see that Mongoose,…

5 Star Alarm Sirens

Mongoose siren no longer works

Let me bring the following quotation from the NZSA website to your attention: “If the alarm is sounding because it has detected an intrusion, a thief will try to silence the alarm by cutting the siren wires. Battery back-up sirens…