The car alarm system was developed to deter vehicle theft. It is an electronic device installed in cars. It sounds an alarm when someone attempts to open the vehicle.

The alarm system is a combination of various electronic apparatus. These gadgets are often referred as car accessories and enhancers. Car alarms produce one or a combination of high volume sound, siren, klaxon, pre-recorded verbal warning, on the horn of the vehicle. Theft conditions could trigger the alarm system.

The alarm sounds are sometimes accompanied by flashing of lights. Some models send theft signals directly to the paging system or mobile phone of owners during threats. The car alarm system could also disable electrical circuits in the vehicle to prevent the ignition from functioning.

There are two main types of car alarm systems. One category is the OEM or Original Equipment Manufacture alarm system. The alarm system here is built-in to the vehicle. The car is already equipped with the alarm system before it was bought.

The other category of car alarm system is called the After Market type. Here the alarms are installed after the vehicle had been sold to the customer. The installation could be done by the car dealers, personnel of accessories store or the owner of the vehicle himself.

There are various car accessories and enhancers that could be integrated to the alarm system. These accessories and enhancers could emit sound or turn on specific light in the vehicle. They are widely available in the market.

Some of these accessories and enhancers are listed below for option. These are some of the examples of accessories and enhancers for car alarm systems:
• 545T Nite-Light Headlight System - This headlight system could be integrated with the car alarm system. It is an automatic lighting system that utilizes photocell technology. The light could be used for safe daytime driving.

• 556T Valet Digital Time/Temperature Remote Start Controller - This device is used with a remote start control. The accessory can be programmed. Preset threshold could also be activated. The display that allows the user to read the date, time and temperature.

• 455T Jeep Databus Interface Module - This device is an upgrade of the 96- '98 Jeep Grand Cherokees. It can lock doors quickly.

• 623T Super-Bright LED 2 Volt - Two colors non-flashing small 2-volt LED light. This light could be used for any car alarm system with flashing 2 volt capacity.

• 103T Digital Failsafe Starter Kill - The device could either be a gadget functioning by itself or a component of ESP connections. The Starter Killer prevents the starter from cranking to avoid intruder from driving the vehicle.

• 998T Bitwriter Programming Tool and Bitwriter 2.5 Version Upgrade Chip - The gadget is used for accurate and quick programming of car alarm systems. It is also appropriate for keyless entry system and remote start.

Economic difficulties prompt some people to steal cars to make easy money. Do not be a victim. Install a car alarm system in your vehicle today.

 By David Urmann