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Whistler DE-1630 Radar Detector

Whistler DE-1630 Radar Detector

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Great Radar!

by mcwhittal , May 22 '01
Pros: Great ability to detect signals from a distance.
Cons: Does not pick up the radar camera until it has pictured someone ahead of you.
I was very impressed w/ this model of detector. I initially bought it at a Costco in my area for under a $100.00 dollars, and it has saved me from a ticket on many occasions. I find that it DOES work on the VG2 system, and also works great for alerting...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
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not bad for a refurbished product

by reallynotme03 , Mar 19 '01
Pros: It's very sensitive to radar signals
Cons: It's Very sensitive to radar signals
I purchased my Whistler detector at the Expomart in Monroeville. It was a refurbished product, so I was not sure whether it would be worthwhile or not. I have had plenty of time to observe it, though, while searching for problems that might have...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0
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I though it was a good detector!!

by Duchek , Nov 04 '00
Pros: Has a long range
Cons: VG2 does not work
I had bought this radar detector over a year ago and really liked it up to a week ago. This radar is supposed to have the ability to jam the signal of a patrol car that has radar detector detector device. Well this simply does not work at all. Luckily...
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Good Deal

by Millereli , Aug 24 '00
Pros: low cost
Cons: bad detection
Sleek design, Detects almost everything (including those annoying security systems) however the warning isnt all that great as far as how far away it tells you id go with the top of the line whistler because they give you a little more time to slow down....
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Poor design leads to poor quality

by gregpan , Sep 25 '00
Pros: detects well
Cons: poor part quality
Good detector but the plastic mechanism that holds the window bracket in place broke into multiple pieces after about 2 weeks. Now radar detector does not stay in window at all times. After talking to Whistler customer service in order to get a fifty...
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