Welcome to Consumer Evidence
Beltronics Article
This is a selection made from among articles on Beltronics. For a permanent link to this article, or to bookmark it for future reading, click here.
Features of Passport Radar Detectors
from: ConsumerEvidence.comA Passport radar detector has a number of useful features that can assist you especially on long trips or if you have a tendency to have a heavy foot when driving. A passport radar detector is designed to provide you with a way to know when a radar sight comes within the range of the detector before the radar can spot the speed of your vehicle allowing you to slow down in order to avoid running into trouble for speeding.
Not all radar detectors are going to be the same, this is true of any piece of electronic equipment and the saying that "you get what you pay for" can also be applied to these particular devices. While you do not have to spend a fortune on a passport radar detector, you may want to consider the features available between the various models.
Some of the features that you are going to want to look for are range, price, usability and sensitivity. The range of the radar needs to not only be a fair distance to give you time to slow down but it must also be accurate. You do not want a piece of equipment that is going to fail to deliver results accurately or gives off a large number of false hits. This means that the equipment must have the correct balance when it comes to sensitivity. You also want to make sure that you can use it comfortably.
Usability means that you are able to make use of the equipment without have to have it right in front of you on the dashboard. You should be able to place a passport radar detector anywhere within accessible reach and be able to read it. If the glare blocks your view except from a single position this may not be the model for you.
You will also want to make sure that the appropriate bands are covered. This means that you want to consider K as well A Ka bands when looking into the features of a passport radar detector. These are just some of the various features that you should consider when looking into these types of radars.
Beltronics News
Escort Live – Will it succeed? - Jackson NJ Online
Escort Live – Will it succeed? Jackson NJ Online If you are not familiar with Escort Live its a Bluetooth adapter for your Escort or Beltronics radar detector that enables your radar detector to communicate with an app in your smartphone via Bluetooth to be able to share Live Radar & Laser alerts ... |
Understanding Escort Live for Beltronics & Escort Radar Detectors - Jackson NJ Online
Understanding Escort Live for Beltronics & Escort Radar Detectors Jackson NJ Online Escort is currently charging $79 for the Escort Live cord and it only works with newer Escort and Beltronics windshield mounted detectors. My feeling is the product should be cheaper and maybe more people would jump into using it. |
Sharing Where Speed Traps Lie - New York Times
Sharing Where Speed Traps Lie New York Times Reports from radar detectors made by Cobra Electronics are shared using the app iRadar Community; Escort and its sister company, Beltronics, use Escort Live to share the information. A map on the phone shows other drivers where the speed guns are, ... |