Radar detector is a faithful companion of a modern motorist. He will warn in time that the traffic police post with a radar is approaching, or that there are cameras for video and photo recording of speeding. Introducing you ranking of the best radar detectors of 2017. Which is better to buy will tell us reviews and prices on Yandex.Market.
When choosing a good radar detector Firstly It is important to pay attention to its versatility, i.e. the ability to capture the greatest number of complexes of speed fixation. The second, no less important point - the number of false positives, the less they are, the less often you will be distracted from the road. And finally third aspect - value for money. This, along with positive reviews, determines the popularity of the model among motorists.
10. Street Storm STR-7100EXT
- The average price is 6 324 rubles.
- "Catches" radar systems: "Arrow", "Robot".
- It works in the modes: "City", "Route", "Auto".
This device is not one of those that ring "on every pillar." He has the ability to disable unnecessary bands of the frequency range. This mode is called City +. The device can detect the latest laser radars LISD and AMATU.
Disadvantages: in the basic version there is no GPS unit, but it can be connected.
9. CARCAM STELS 2
- The average cost is 3,990 rubles.
- "Catches" complexes: "Arrow", "Robot".
- There are modes: "City", "Track".
Inexpensive, high-quality assembled, compact and easy to configure radar detector. Both voice messages and the signal are unobtrusive and do not distract the driver from the road. If necessary, they can be turned off and then all information will be on the radar display.
Disadvantages: rare, but there are false positives.
8. TrendVision Drive-700
- The average cost is 5,500 rubles.
- "Catches" complexes: "Arrow", "Robot".
- There are modes: "City", "Track".
Stylish and compact radar detector with reliable mount. Thanks to its good viewing angles, the device detects all nearby cameras. There is a GPS module and an electronic compass, as well as a radar base.
Cons: at the beginning of use, you will have to spend time studying the button combinations.
7. Street Storm STR-8030EX GL
- The average price is 9,320 rubles.
- "Catches" complexes: "Arrow", "Robot".
- There are modes: "City", "Track".
Not the first or last brainchild of Street Storm in the top 10 best automotive radar detectors. This model is equipped with GPS and an electronic compass, it has a base of stationary radars. For different types of radars, the STR-8030EX GL has different types of alerts. The probability of false alerts is extremely low. And everyone is happy with this radar detector, if not for its high price.
6. Street Storm STR-9550BT
- The average price is 14,790 rubles.
- "Catches" complexes: "Arrow", "Robot".
- There are modes: "City", "Track".
The most expensive radar detector in our selection. For its price, it has several advantages: it is equipped with a GPS module and an electronic compass, detects all radars, and recommends optimal speed on a specific route. This model has the “Auto Distance” mode and the ability to set a speeding limit. An interesting option: device control via smartphone, via bluetooth.
One minus is the high price.
5. Artway RD-200
- The average price is 3 390 rub.
- "Catches" complexes: "Arrow".
- There are modes: "City", "Track".
Rating 5 of the best models of radar detectors 2017 according to reviews, opens the cheapest option. It has a beautiful matte case and good functionality, including GPS and a base of radar points. The voice alert is pleasant, there is a mechanical volume control.
Disadvantages: in the "City" modes there is no sound notification about radars, data is displayed on the screen. There are not many cameras in the database.
4. Street Storm STR-7030EX GL
- The average price is 6 990 rubles.
- Defines complexes: "Arrow", "Robot".
- There are modes: "City", "Track".
This model has all the options necessary for a good radar detector: an electronic compass, GPS and GLONASS modules, a base of stationary radar points, different modes for moving around the city and a speed threshold for starting alerts. Radars are detected from afar, and the only inconvenience when using the STR-7030EX GL is the need to select settings on a small display.
3. SilverStone F1 Leman
- You can buy, on average, for 4,596 rubles.
- Defines complexes: "Arrow", "Robot".
- There are modes: "City", "Track", "Auto".
Optimal in price and capabilities of a radar detector. It determines the Strelka per kilometer, is equipped with a GPS module, it finds satellites in 5 seconds. And the base of stationary radars can be updated from the manufacturer’s website. There is a convenient volume control in the form of a wheel. Depending on the speed of the machine, the sensitivity of the radar changes automatically.
Cons: a small volume range.
2. Street Storm STR-5210EX
- Sells, on average, for 3,790 rubles.
- Defines complexes: "Arrow".
- There are modes: "City", "Track".
It detects most radars in advance, has a large symbolic bright screen, and is perfect for those who are looking for an easy-to-use and reliable radar detector without any special "bells and whistles".
Cons: no GPS unit.
1. Sho-Me G-700STR
- It is offered, on average, for 4,570 rubles.
- Defines complexes: "Robot", "Arrow".
- There are modes: "Auto", "City" and "Track".
The best radar detector in 2018 from a reputable South Korean company. It has everything necessary for a long and impeccable service: intuitive navigation, GPS-module, a long power cord, stable updates on the manufacturer’s website, the ability to turn off individual bands, and most importantly, it catches all modern radars.
Legality of a radar detector (radar detector): are they banned in Russia
It is important to understand that the concepts of radar detector and radar detector have fundamentally different meanings:
- Radar detector - A device that emits signals that interfere with police radars. Such devices are prohibited in Russia.
- Radar detector - signals the approach to speed fixation devices. Fully authorized in the Russian Federation.
However, both of these terms in everyday life have acquired the same meaning, which is why in the article we used both concepts.
It is worth noting that in most European countries the use of radar detectors is prohibited. Violators face not only a fine, but also a very real time.
