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Uniden DFR5 Long Range Radar/Laser Detection Review

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Jim Williams
Checked icon Last updated - September 20, 2024
9.4

Verdict overview

  • Vacuum strength 9.4
  • worth the money 9.8
  • Precision 9.1
Pros
  • The device is good at detecting laser radar.
  • The advanced filter helps reduce false alarms.
  • The display is easy to read.
Cons
  • Limited range potential.

Tech specs

product dimensions6.75 x 2.5 x 10.1 inches
colorBLACK
batteries1 Lithium Ion batteries required. included
whats in the boxUniden Long Range Radar/Laser Detection, DFR5
other display featuresWireless
item weight11.2 ounces
customer reviews4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 382 ratings 4.5 out of 5 stars
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Expert opinion

I recently tested out the Uniden DFR5 Long Range Radar/Laser Detection for a professional product review. This product offers an extended range laser detection with an advanced K band filter, a dot matrix display, and Spectre 1/IV/IV undetectability. The DC charging cable and suction mount were included.

The Uniden DFR5 is perfect for those who need a reliable radar/laser detection system while they are on the road. The extended range laser detection offers superior accuracy in identifying radar signals, while the K band filter helps block out interference from other vehicles. The dot matrix display is easy to read, offering at a glance information on signal strength and type in real time. The Spectre 1/IV/IV undetectability ensures that you stay invisible to police radar detectors, so you can drive without worrying about being detected and ticketed.

The included DC charging cable and suction mount make installation quick and easy. In addition, the product is lightweight weighing only 8.8 ounces making it perfect for use in small cars or trucks where space is at a premium. It also has a long battery life, lasting up to 20 hours on one charge, so you can be sure that your device will stay powered all day long.

Overall, I was very impressed with the Uniden DFR5 Long Range Radar/Laser Detection system. It offered superior accuracy and reliability, as well as excellent features like the K band filter for blocking out interference from other vehicles and the Spectre 1/IV/IV undetectability for staying invisible to police radar detectors. The included DC charging cable and suction mount made installation easy and quick, while the lightweight design made it perfect for use in smaller vehicles where space is limited. With its long battery life of up to 20 hours on one charge, this product will keep you covered all day long. I would highly recommend this product to anyone looking for a reliable radar/laser detection system that offers superior accuracy at an affordable price point.

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Jim Williams is an expert in electronics and software products, and he loves to review them. He is an experienced and highly-respected professional who is passionate about his work and helping others get the most out of their products.

Jim has over 20 years of experience in the electronics and software industry, and has worked in various roles. He is currently working as a technology consultant, helping businesses and entrepreneurs develop new products and services.

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