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Types of Car Keys If you've discovered yourself without your car keys and you are in a panic, take a deep breathe and try to remain calm. Make sure you check your immediate area to locate your keys. Retrace your steps to find where you lost them. If you can't locate your keys, we'll clone one for you. This will provide you with an unlocking key that allows you to open your car and start it manually. Keyless Entry Many of the newer models and some older models offer keyless entry, which lets you unlock your vehicle without having to touch the door handle or insert the key. Some of the most advanced models include remote keyless ignition (RKI) which allows you to start your engine and can activate ten other electronic devices. These systems utilize radio signals emitted by your vehicle. These signals are then picked up by a receiver inside the key fob. The key fob will transmit a signal when you press the button on the handle or put your hand on it. This signal is then received by the receiver of the vehicle. The most advanced car keyless entry systems come with smart technology that lets you control them using a mobile app or a cloud for management. This makes them easier to manage when you have guests or maintenance personnel who require access to the vehicles or buildings on your property. While these systems are practical, they do have some drawbacks. suzuki motorcycle key replacement of them are related to security. For instance, if your key fob battery fails while you're driving it will not transmit its signal and you won't be allowed to lock or start the engine. Although several manufacturers have systems that warn you when the key is preparing to die however, they're not foolproof. Transponder Keys One of the most well-known kinds of car keys is a transponder key (also known as chip keys) which work by utilizing an embedded microchip inside the head of the plastic on your car key. The microchip sends a low-level signal to the receiver inside your car that only matches up with the serial number encoded into it by the manufacturer. This prevents unauthorized duplicate keys to ensure that only you are able start your vehicle. These keys are more difficult to copy and are more likely to be stolen. These keys are more expensive than the flat ones, but they can save you a lot of money if you can find locksmiths who are able to program them to your vehicle. While they provide an abundance of security but they are easily played with and could cause damage. They are not to be left in the open in an area that is secure and are not accessible to small hands. They can also pose risky if dropped or tossed into water and some require batteries which can make them unsafe to leave in the home. A qualified locksmith can usually duplicate keys and reprogram them for you. This can be done for just a fraction of the price you'd pay at a dealership and it's also more convenient. Keys that Fold Keys Certain vehicles can use folding keys. They are essentially a traditional key but with the metal folding into the body of plastic to make it smaller and easier to store in your pocket or on your key chain. They are becoming increasingly popular, particularly because they are less likely to be damaged by heat or water. They are also harder to duplicate and therefore a more secure option over other types of keys for cars. These aren't exactly the most practical to use, but they could work in a pinch if you lose your car key. They're also less expensive to replace than transponder keys, making them an excellent choice for people who want to save money on their car's security features. Silca-Proximity Remote Car Keys can be made for various models. They are programmed with the PCB, transponder, and flip blades for emergency or flip included. They can be programmed using advanced diagnostics devices and are packaged individually in a plastic clamshell for easy identification and hook display. These keys are an excellent replacement for a broken button or a worn-out key case on a remote control. However, they do NOT contain the internal electronics (include immobilizer/transponder chip)unit inside so please be sure you are buying a complete car key before purchasing! Mechanical Keys Modern cars no longer use mechanical keys. Instead, they make use of an RFID chip that is embedded into a key to identify it and communicate with the system of the car to start and run. The mechanical key will still open the doors, and the fuel cap. However should it not be programmed to communicate with your car, it won't start. The system utilizes LF (low frequency of 125 milliseconds) transmitting antennas both inside and outside the vehicle that communicate with the smart key. The key will transmit its unique ID to the car if close enough to activate an antenna. The PASE module confirms the key, shuts off the immobilizer and permits the vehicle to start. A backup mechanical method is also available in the event that the battery in the smart key runs down or fails. A lot of manufacturers conceal the mechanical blade for emergencies behind a cover for design purposes. Most cars that are equipped with smart keys have an emergency starting feature which requires placing a dead key fob into a slot, or holding it near to an area on the dashboard, which will charge it with inductive charging. Our team of highly-trained auto locksmiths have the tools and equipment to cut any type of suzuki-type key, whether it's a mechanical key or a transponder key. To make an order, please fill out our online form for inquiry and we'll be in touch.