| Babaco System | Remote Alarm | |
| Alarm protects cargo | YES The cargo is even protected while moving |
NO Alarm only covers cab section |
| Protection from Key duplication | YES Babaco keys cannot be duplicated |
NO Any car stereo store can and will duplicate remote |
| Passive Arm (automatic operation) | YES Babaco alarm arms as door is closed Operates also with ignition running |
NO Requires driver to arm by remote |
| System bypass | YES Requires operator to use secure Babaco Key |
YES Any person can a button to be pressed under the dash to bypass or just unplug unit |
| Self contained power supply | YES Independent power supply |
NO Draws off vehicle battery |
| Dual power operation | YES Independent power supply or will operate off vehicle ignition |
NO Dependent solely on vehicle battery |
| Self-diagnostics | YES Unit makes specific noises for working and non-working systems |
NO Same Beep |
| Ignition key control | YES Key is attached to Babaco key that is needed to disarm and unlock rear doors This eliminates truck idling during loading or unloading |
NO Factory key can be left in ignition |
| Cargo Door ajar or open alert | YES Babaco alarm will sound whenever the door is open and ignition is on to force drive to close door and/or shut door before driving away |
NO Alarm is off when ignition is on |
| Automatically locks cargo doors | YES Every cargo door is locked automatically upon closure |
NO Driver is required to manually lock or apply padlock |
| Independent of factory wiring | YES Babaco alarm system is installed independently of all wiring with the exception of the ignition kill and charging wire for the Babaco battery |
NO Wires are connected to existing wire harness |
| Alarm located in Armored box | YES The Babaco system which consists of alarm, battery, siren and harness are installed in a 16ga steel enclosure to ensure protection from tampering |
NO Alarm control is placed and located under dash board |
| Nationwide Service | YES Babaco has agents all over the country |
NO |
| Insurance Approved | YES Recognized for commercial vehicles |
NO Recognized for cars |
| One call for service | YES Call Babaco 800 line or email |
NO Look through yellow pages |
| Babaco signs are a visible deterrent | YES Babaco signs are recognized nationwide and a known deterrent |
NO Window stickers |
| Warranty | YES Lifetime with Contract on Parts and Labor with contract |
YES 60-120 Days |
| PM (Preventive Maintenance) | YES Nationwide |
No |
