By: xxyxy | 2010-10-08 | Team Description One of the technologies that law enforcement agencies can use to measure the speed of a moving vehicle uses doppler radar to beam a radio wave at the vehicle read more
By: Mitch Hawkins | 2010-03-29 | Consumer Electronics When searching through Google for reviews on Cobra radar detectors you'll find many reviews for and against this brand. You'll need to really sort through these with the mindset of why consumers write reviews. The fact negative reviews exist really doesn't mean anything as just about all products will have a mixture of both. read more
By: Mitch Hawkins | 2010-03-29 | Consumer Electronics Cobra is a well known brand that carries many different products, radar detectors being one of them. The company itself has been around for over 50 years so there's no need to worry about purchasing a product from one of these fly by night companies with them. They've introduced some new models in 2009 including the following: XRS-9960G, XRS-R10G, XRS-8R, XRS-9955, XRS-9945, XRS-9845, XRS-9745, XRS-9645, XRS-9545, and the XRS-9445. read more
By: Mitch Hawkins | 2010-03-29 | Consumer Electronics There are a couple different ways to figure out the velocity of a cars speed; the most common ways are to pace you or the use of a radar gun or laser gun. A radar gun sends out a frequency that slowly gets larger as it moves away from its origin meaning, the further you are from the origin point of the radar gun pointing at you the less accurate it will be. read more
By: Mitch Hawkins | 2010-03-29 | Consumer Electronics Refurbished radar detectors can be a great alternative to the high price you would usually pay for a radar detector. A good radar detector can easily cost over two hundred dollars; the decent ones range anywhere from $160 to $450. If these prices are a bit more than you want to spend then the refurbished side of things is a good place to look at. read more
By: Mitch Hawkins | 2010-03-29 | Consumer Electronics The brand and model of radar detector can drastically affect the level of satisfaction you attain from it. This obviously depends upon what you are looking for and what you want out of your radar and laser detector. My first piece of advice is to get a unit with both radar and laser detection capabilities because you never know what the police are using in the town you're driving through. I live in Santa Barbara where they use mainly laser. The good news most units these days come with both whether it's a low end or high end detector. read more
By: Dan Parker | 2010-03-29 | Automotive Thinking about getting a radar detector? Want to save some money? This article will help you choose the best low cost detector. read more
By: Mitch Hawkins | 2010-03-29 | Consumer Electronics The best radar detector is really a matter of which unit best suites each individuals needs. Everybody is looking for something different in a radar detector so the best radar detector will vary depending upon the individual. Let's begin with the type of driver who needs total protection and will do anything to refrain from making another mistake. read more
By: Harper Hanson | 2012-03-14 | Electronics Exactly what is a radar detector? It is a machine that detects other radar detectors, such as the ones that law enforcement uses to see how fast you are driving. It is used to catch those who are speeding. If you would like to purchase one, you'll need to take a look at the radar detector reviews. They'll let you know which kinds of radar detectors have particular designs and technologies. read more
By: Mitch Hawkins | 2010-03-29 | Consumer Electronics The Cobra ESD 7100 is a very inexpensive unit made by a longstanding company in the industry. You can expect this detector to offer all of the basic features you expect. It will pick up radar signals and laser beams from 360 degrees, so total protection. Spectre 1 is built in; this feature will detect radar detector detectors. If you are looking for a radar detector it really does not matter if you get one that detects four radar signals or seven. There are really only three signals you need to be worried about all additional signals have been added mainly as a marketing scheme to make the more expensive units seem better. Don't get me wrong, the more expensive units due tend to offer a few more features, more advanced warning, and less false alerts. read more
By: Adam Hermann | 2010-08-09 | Technology Have you ever faced the situation when you are stopped by a highway police due to over-speeding? If so, you are likely to comprehend how wasteful of money if you have to get a ticket from highway patrols again and again. Besides, it can be a daunting task for you to be hired these days if you have driving violations as the employer will not want to hire one that has violated the traffic. Therefore, if you do not want to be given a ticket for traffic violation, purchasing a radar or laser detector is the very good idea. read more
By: Richard Trott | 2011-04-20 | Technology Are you interested in learning more about radar detector reviews? Make sure to read this article to find out how! read more
By: Anthony J Lorenzo | 2010-03-30 | Consumer Electronics A Passport radar detector has a number of helpful features that can help you particularly on long trips. If you are in the market for this type of device, this article may help make your purchase easier. read more