5 Star Alarm Sirens
Legacy 5 star alarm standards still being quoted in 2026 Way back in 2011 when the New Zealand Security Association claimed that 5 Star alarm sirens were effective I ruffled a couple of feathers by pointing out that the sirens…
Mongoose MAP77 Versus AVS C5 – CAN-BUS Alarm Reviews
Mongoose MAP77 “4 Star Rating” How does the Mongoose MAP77 compare to the AVS C5? Back in 2014, I reviewed the AVS C5 CAN-BUS alarm and discovered it was a re-branded Tytan DS410. It only took a quick glance at the…
Mongoose M60G Review
Is the Mongoose M60 the most outdated car alarm in New Zealand? Here is my updated Mongoose M60G review for 2025. It’s been around for a long time now and has not aged well. How Mongoose are still able to…
Mongoose 5 Star Alarm Fail
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,…
How effective is your Immobiliser?
An Immobiliser is the back bone of any good security, after all it is the immobiliser that stops a scum bag driving off with your vehicle. Not all immobilisers are equal, some of the better known brands of immobilisers are…
Mongoose MAP70
The Mongoose MAP70 Series is part of the new generation of car alarms. Being a CAN-BUS alarm the MAP70 has the Cobra AK4615 and the Autowatch 695CAN to measure up to so it would be fair to assume that Mongoose have been hard at work in…
Mongoose M80 Series
Mongoose M80 Series review The M80 Series is the flagship car alarm from Mongoose. I has just had a revamp along with the M60 Series with new remotes and extra features. The M80 now has a three-button remote with an added panic…
