Originally Posted by
category4
The ix is better in city driving as the GPS locks out the false alerts.
And the occasional cop too. But hey, if you can afford a $500 dollar radar detector, you shouldn't have any problems affording a few tickets too.
Valentine 1 - $400
Pros: Superior Sensitivity
Superior Off-Axis on 33.8, 34.7, and K-band
Superior Reaction Time
Superior Laser Detection
Directional Location Arrows
Bogey Counter
Best Ramp-up
Front Mounted Controls
Cons:High false rate on K band
Moderate potential for suppression of 35.5 Ka alerts (J-outs)
Difficult to read band indicators on display
9500ix - $500
Pros:Above Average Sensitivity
Superior Off-Axis on 35.5
Progressively low false rate in regularly driven areas
Frequency Read-out
Cons:High potential to lock out actual LEO signals
High potential to miss quick-triggered instant-on signals
Top and side mounted controls
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