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Top 3 Reasons You Absolutely Need a Tracking Device for Your Trailer

Top 3 Reasons You Absolutely Need a Tracking Device for Your Trailer

Tracking devices are important for safety and theft, among other things. Here are the top 3 reasons you absolutely need a tracking device for your trailer.

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How to protect your trailer from theft

How to protect your trailer from theft

1. Buy the DS600 Mobilelock Portable Alarm with GPS- set up online account and activate device.2. Magnetically attach DS600 to one of the steel ribs in the trailer that the aluminum side walls stretch across. This allows the device to detect vibration (shock) from anywhere around the trailer.3. On the Configure Units page in your account Select “7" , the most sensitive setting for the vibration sensor, and click “Submit Changes”. Arm your device and then test that level by hitting the outside of the trailer and door. If it is too sensitive then dial down the sensitivity and try again until you...

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How to protect an ATM

How to protect an ATM

1. Purchase the DS601 Mobilelock. Identical to the DS600 but comes with an external magnetic puck style antenna that screws on. Contact us at orders@dewaltmobilelock.com to order this product as it is not offered though our store.2. Magnetically attach the DS601 in the vault next to the cash drawer.  3. Magnetically attach the antenna in the top hat and feed the cable down to the Vault and screw onto the coaxial ports on the DS601.4. Plug in the charger to an available strip in the Top Hat and feed the cable down to the Vault and plug into the DS601 for permanent power.5. Set up...

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How to set up your new Mobilelock portable alarm with GPS

How to set up your new Mobilelock portable alarm with GPS

1. Go to https://portal.mlds.us and click “Set Up New Account”.2. After setting up your new account follow the online instructions for activating your device.3. Once activated, log into your new account and configure your device:4. Send a Status Request to the device to confirm it is activated and responding to commands.5. Name the Device (For example: “Trailer”).6. Select the sensors you wish to enable (Vibration, Movement, Tilt, Tamper, Temperature, Power Loss and/or Loss battery).7. Customize the settings for the sensors chosen (Level of sensitivity, Mask periods, Filters if desired).8. Set up Alarm Contacts- those people you wish to be notified of alarms...

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Securing Peace of Mind After a Break-In

Securing Peace of Mind After a Break-In

It is hard to be a small business owner during COVID-19. For Jacob Hooter, the last thing he needed on August 31st was to find one of his food trailers with a busted lock, his generator gone, and his Gelü Italian Ice in a melted pool. Instead of making money selling Italian ice to hungry college students on a hot Texas day, the theft cost him over $900 for a new generator and lost revenues. The pandemic had already taken a toll on the business. In the midst of adapting to serve with masks on, observing social distancing, and increasing...

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