tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198954272024-03-13T19:10:58.231-04:00Radar Detector Reviews, Tests, and Countermeasure GuidesRadar detector reviews, tests, and guides of the latest traffic enforcement technology and what countermeasures are effective at mitigating them.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger191125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-52401614018986272832019-06-24T17:50:00.001-04:002019-06-24T17:51:34.315-04:00Cobra is on a roll with the Cobra Road Scout, the First Radar Detector of its Kind
Keep an eye on the new Cobra Road Scout
Cobra Road Scout Summary Review
There was a time that Cobra was the butt of jokes, about their products perceived low performance and RF "leakiness." Well Cobra has come a long way in twenty years.
About five years ago, Cobra released their first detector featuring digital signal processing with their DSP-9200BT radar detector. After VeilGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17560934956839687934noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-52634921973979061172019-06-24T17:20:00.002-04:002019-06-24T17:20:26.311-04:00Cobra DualPro 360 Cobra's Highest Performing Radar Detector to Date is a Bargain
The new Cobra DualPro 360 is not your father's Cobra!
Cobra DualPro 360 Review
We've put about 3000 miles over the past seven months of testing on the new Cobra Dual Pro 360m and we've come to the conclusion that not only is this the best radar detector ever offered by Cobra, it's the best radar detector for the money.
For only $449, the Cobra DualPro 360 features include: a front and rear VeilGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17560934956839687934noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-91943851967077149772018-10-12T21:12:00.000-04:002018-10-12T21:46:06.096-04:00Veil G5 Test : Outbraking Latest Police Lasers - LTI SXB, Kustom PL4, DragonEye Compact
Stealth Veil G5 first test of its kind
Veil Outbrake test versus latest police laser guns: LTI SXB, Kustom Pro Laser 4, DragonEye Compact
In April of 2018, BuyRadarDetectors of Rock Hill, South Carolina performed an unbiased test of Veil, the first of it's kind with the goal of determining whether a vehicle treated with Veil G5 could successfully outbrake the latest police lasers.
The late Unknownnoreply@blogger.comRock Hill, SC, USA34.9248667 -81.02507839999998434.7166087 -81.347801899999979 35.1331247 -80.702354899999989tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-46966922389744316062018-09-14T11:54:00.002-04:002018-09-14T11:58:01.480-04:00Whistler Releases it's Affordable New Whistler CR97 GPS Radar Detector
New Whistler CR97 Released
Date: September 14th,2018
By: Veil Guy
Whistler CR97: Whistler's New Affordable GPS Detector
After months of anticipation, Whistler is finally releasing their new top-of-the-line affordable GPS detector, called the Whistler CR97. The Whistler CR97 is the successor to the very popular outgoing model, the CR93.
A lot of development work has gone intoUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-89782527687340111042018-07-03T05:19:00.002-04:002018-07-03T11:06:57.296-04:00FIRST LOOK at Uniden DFR8 & Uniden DFR9 Radar Detectors
FIRST LOOK: Uniden's Mid-Priced Tier of Detectors
Uniden DFR9/DFR8
The fourth of July is rapidly approaching and I already can feel that traffic enforcement is at a heightened pace.
Luckily for me, I've been test driving two of Uniden's new mid-tiered price radar detectors, the DFR8 and DFR9 and it didn't take me long to realize just how prepared I was to face the impending Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-18971935974761222192017-10-31T18:05:00.002-04:002017-10-31T18:05:33.874-04:00Escort Max 360c Review Preview: Industry's Highest Tech Radar Detector Yet
Escort Max 360c Review Preview
The Industry's Highest Tech Radar Detector Yet
Escort Max 360c Radar Detector
Escort continues to develop new and innovative radar detectors (at increasingly high price points) and the new Escort Max 360c is no exception.
Think of an Escort Max 360c as a smaller more capable Max 360 with built-in WIFI connectivity that can communicate directly through Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-62396598839351923682017-10-07T15:04:00.002-04:002017-10-08T16:15:45.506-04:00Cedar Electronics' Escort/Beltronics/Cobra/WASP Companies Crackdown on Unscrupulous & Unauthorized Dealers
Escort Finally Crackdowns on Unscrupulous & UnAuthorized Dealers
Cedar Electronics Holdings is finally lowering the boom in a big way on unscrupulous & unauthorized dealers selling "gray" market products often below MAP pricing.
This activity has been rampant on sites like Amazon and eBay as well as on some independent dealers websites for years.
How it hurts consumers, like Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-20303218274718391312017-09-08T17:31:00.002-04:002017-10-02T15:00:24.340-04:00RadarBusters is NOW STOCKING Uniden R3 and Uniden R1We've been informed that RadarBusters.com has received the second part of their replacement stock following up on a small amount of Uniden R3s that they had received earlier last week and that were shipped out.
They are currently working on fulfilling backorders of both the Uniden R1 and Uniden R3 radar detectors and will be working overtime over the weekend to get their customers' orders Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-8295604136255558192017-09-01T11:44:00.002-04:002017-09-01T11:44:45.957-04:00Escort Max 360 gets an improved IVT filter with their latest firmware update
Yesterday, Escort announced the release of a long-awaited firmware update to the Escort Max 360.
There are two versions of the firmware depending upon the bluetooth chip set incorporated, with the later Max 360s getting version 1.60. Earlier models receive the version 1.30, but they are both essentially the same but simply with different version numbers.
Be sure to use the rightUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-425681546542604362017-09-01T11:33:00.000-04:002017-09-01T11:35:00.627-04:00RadarBusters early allocation of Uniden R3 radar detectors now in stock
Despite the small weather delays that are effecting the delivery operations from parts of Texas, we understand RadarBusters received a limited early allocation of some Uniden R3 radar detectors.
We understand they are beginning to process back-orders and the balance of Uniden R3 and Uniden R1 radar detectors will be in stock sometime after the Labor Day holiday on Monday.
They have hundreds Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-58900301192662674792017-08-01T11:45:00.001-04:002017-08-01T11:45:27.669-04:00VeilGuy's In-depth Uniden R3 & R1 Review
Uniden R3 & R1 Review
An in-depth look at these two spectacular new radar detectors
Published 8/1/17, by VeilGuy
Uniden R1 & Uniden R3 Radar Detectors
After a couple of months of driving with both the Uniden R1 and Uniden R3 radar detectors, it's clear to me that these two new detectors are simply amazing. There really is no other way to put it.
Not only do the R1 and VeilGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17560934956839687934noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-38023836074977338432017-07-26T17:32:00.001-04:002017-07-26T17:33:37.393-04:00Escort Redline EX Preview Review: Escort Takes "Extreme" to a New Level
Escort Redline EX Preview Review
Escort Redline EX Radar Detector
It's hard to believe that it has been more than a decade since Escort released its first truly undetectable radar detector, the Beltronics STi Driver, but looking back at my early review it's right there in black-and-white.
In otherwords, that's how old the original technology of the underpinnings of the Escort Redline (Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-54254271112035099552017-05-23T14:58:00.000-04:002017-07-10T14:40:43.407-04:00RadarBusters getting limited allocation of the Uniden R3 and Uniden R1
RadarBusters getting limited allocation of the Uniden R3 and Uniden R1
I've just been informed that RadarBusters will be receiving their first allocation of both the Uniden R3 and Uniden R1 radar detectors and so they are now accepting orders on them.
Both the R3 and R1 radar detectors are considered by the early beta testers as being some of the hottest yet and in some cases, exceeding the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-40729440337094151272017-05-04T06:52:00.002-04:002017-10-02T15:02:28.942-04:00Preview/Review: Uniden R3 & Uniden R1 Radar Detectors
Preview/Review: Uniden R1 and Uniden R3 Radar Detectors
Hold on to your hats, boys and girls, the storm has arrived!
Uniden R3/Uniden R1 Radar Detectors
The last several years have been a momentous time for competition in the radar detector industry.
Just like our past Presidential election and BREXIT, 2017 seems to be the year of the anti-establishment making its presence felt.
Beyond VeilGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17560934956839687934noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-22601091836881634032017-04-30T16:50:00.003-04:002017-07-10T15:50:20.335-04:00Radenso SP Review: Radenso XP sans GPS for $150 Less
Radenso SP Review: Radenso XP sans GPS for $150 less
Radenso SP Radar Detector Review
Radenso, the innovative new radar detector manufacturer, has recently released their new Radenso SP.
The Radenso SP, is essentially a Radenso XP without built-in GPS capabilities. The SP retails for $249, which is $150 less than the GPS enabled XP, which retails for $399.
Even though the SP is nowUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-38589546262120856712017-04-08T11:18:00.001-04:002017-04-08T11:24:09.451-04:00Our industry loses another luminary
It brings me great sadness to write that yet another luminary, of the radar detector industry, recently passed away.
R. Gregory Blair, joined the Escort team late in 1984 and was largely responsible for the turn around of the company in the wake of Cincinnati Microwave's reorganization. Mr. Blair acquired Escort in 1997 as part of their asset sale.
During this time, Mr. Blair made a VeilGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17560934956839687934noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-83811652577537823622017-03-31T15:50:00.001-04:002017-07-10T14:38:42.550-04:00Escort Max 360ci Beats ALP, Stinger Laser Jamming in Early Testing
Escort Max 360ci Beats All Comers in Early Testing
Escort's new shifters dominate the ALP and Stinger VIP jammers
BREAKING: 03/31/17
Escort Max Ci 360
Hold on to your hats boy and girls!
Escort's new Escort Max Ci 360 and Escort Max Ci are going to shake things up in a big way.
Early testing has shown that their new laser shifters (which will be available as a separate stand-alone VeilGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17560934956839687934noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-65016526905872445862017-01-03T19:03:00.002-05:002017-07-10T14:38:42.498-04:00Escort Max Ci and Escort Max Ci 360 Radar Detectors Take Extreme to the Next Level
Escort Max Ci and Escort Max Ci 360 Radar Detectors Take Extreme to Next Level
Escort to release two new custom-installed remote-mounted radar detectors to update the aging Escort Passport 9500ci.
Escort Max Ci & Escort Max Ci 360 Customer Installed Radar Detector
Key features of the new Escort Max Ci & Escort Max Ci 360 Radar Detectors:
Updated Platform
All-Digital Back-end VeilGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17560934956839687934noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-78887309121708983552016-12-19T19:57:00.001-05:002016-12-20T23:49:16.994-05:00New & Improved Veil G5.10 Now Shipping
New & Improved Veil G5.10 Now Shipping
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 19, 2016
Veil Corporation, manufacturer of Veil G5, releases new and improved version of Veil G5 called Veil G5.10.
This updated version of Veil G5 has been specifically engineered to counter newer police laser guns which have been making their way into the field--including jam resistant police lasers.
Veil G5.10 has been Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-75026344722639033982016-08-02T00:01:00.002-04:002017-07-10T15:50:20.368-04:00Veil Guy's in-depth Escort iX Radar Detector Review
Veil Guy's in-depth Escort iX Radar Detector Review
Escort iX
It's been long in the making, but Escort has finally performed a proper makeover of their best selling radar detector of all time, the Passport 9500ix.
While the Passport 9500ix was their most widely popular radar detector, it did come with some shortcomings. Fortunately for all of us, Escort got this new detector right, at the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-7688178694172789072016-07-26T16:11:00.001-04:002017-07-10T15:50:20.372-04:00Veil Guy's Escort iX Review/Preview
Escort iX Review/Preview
Escort's Passport 9500ix finally passes the baton to a proper successor, the Escort iX
By Veil Guy — July 27, 2016
Escort iX
After nearly eight years--one of the longest product runs years for Escort--the Escort Passport 9500ix is passing the baton to its proper successor, the all new Escort iX.
It's interesting to note that the new Escort iX is lacking the "VeilGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17560934956839687934noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-53274269355848975282016-07-12T19:13:00.005-04:002016-07-14T10:57:03.242-04:00Collection of Real-World Police Laser Encounters with Veil
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-66107017133854103792016-05-13T14:37:00.004-04:002016-05-13T14:53:57.773-04:00Veil Survey & Contest for May, 2016 : Win Prizes!
Veil G5 Survey & Contest
We'd like your feedback!
We at Veil are constantly striving to be the best we can be, and your feedback will help us decide which product features are important to you, and what improvements we might make.
Please take a few minutes to complete our survey. You’ll be prompted to enter our contest where you may invite friends for additional Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-12608579387664399482016-05-02T22:06:00.002-04:002017-07-10T14:38:42.380-04:00Separating wheat from chaff: Escort makes good on its digital promise
Separating the wheat from the chaff
Escort makes good on its digital promise
Published: May 2nd, 2016 by the Veil Guy
An in-depth look at K-band filtering and signal rejection by Escort's evolving firmware of their "fully digital" radar detectors.
It's no secret. I was not a fan of the Escort Passport Max when it was first introduced during the summer of 2013. WhileUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19895427.post-58970740711482685942015-11-16T22:08:00.004-05:002017-07-10T15:50:20.352-04:00FULL REVIEW: Escort Max 360 Radar Detector Review by Veil Guy
Escort Max 360 Review
By Veil Guy — November 16, 2015
In-depth Escort Max 360 Review
It's been decades in the making but Escort has finally given us a
radar detector with the capability of threat-source identification (ie;
directional arrows). Often discounted by some vendors (who couldn't
sell the V1) as an unnecessary feature, the driving cognoscenti knew better.
With
the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0