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Uniden R7 EXTREME LONG RANGE Laser/Radar Detector Review

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Jim Williams
Checked icon Last updated - September 11, 2024
9.3

Verdict overview

  • worth the money 8.9
  • Easy installation 9.8
  • Precision 9.1
  • Vacuum strength 9.4
Pros
  • The R7 can detect threats from all 4 directions, with arrows displaying the direction of the threat.
  • It can remember and mute common false alerts along your regularly driven routes.
  • It has a large, easy to read OLED display that shows up to 4 signals simultaneously.
Cons
  • False alerts possible.

Tech specs

product dimensions3.86 x 4.81 x 1.38 inches
colorBlack
other display featuresWireless
item weight6.7 ounces
special featuresVoice Notifications Easy to Read OLED Display Max. Speed Warning System Auto Mute Volume Levels, Ka Frequency Voice Alert Auto Dim Overspeed Alert Mute 360 Laser Detection GPS Red Light Camera Detection
customer reviews4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 3,416 ratings 4.6 out of 5 stars
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Expert opinion

I recently had the opportunity to test out the Uniden R7 EXTREME LONG RANGE Laser/Radar Detector, and I have to say that it did not disappoint. This device is packed with features and provides an impressive level of protection against speeding tickets.

The Uniden R7 has dual antenna s with directional arrows that allow it to detect threats from all four directions. This means that you get 360 protection, and the arrows even show you the direction of the threat and its signal strength. Additionally, this detector uses GPS technology to remember and mute common false alerts along your regularly driven routes so you don t have to hear them every time you pass by. The R7 also comes preloaded with red light and speed camera locations which are kept up to date with free database and firmware updates.

The display on the Uniden R7 is a large multi color OLED display which is easy to read and allows for more useful information to be displayed at once, including up to 4 signals simultaneously. This improves your overall situational awareness while driving. Furthermore, voice alerts are programmable so you can keep your eyes on the road without any distractions.

Overall, I found the Uniden R7 EXTREME LONG RANGE Laser/Radar Detector to be an excellent product for anyone who needs reliable protection from speeding tickets. It is packed with features like GPS technology, red light and speed camera alerts, a large multi color OLED display, and voice alerts that make it a great choice for drivers who demand the highest level of protection when they re behind the wheel. I would definitely recommend this product for anyone looking for reliable protection from speeding tickets.

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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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