2003 VG-2 Testing - RadarBusters.com

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1	Introduction
2	Radar Detector Alert Test
3	Radar Detector Maximum Distance
4	Radar Detector Instant On
5	Radar From Behind
6	Radar Detector POP Testing
7	Radar Detector Detector Introduction
8	VG2 Testing
9	Spectre Testing
10	MD3 Testing
11	Laser Detection
12	Laser Jamming
13	Laser Coatings
14	Wall of Shame
15	Radar Detector Review
16	Thanks!

Speed Labs

VG2 Testing

A VG2 radar detector detector was used during the Speed Measurement Laboratories testing. As many radar detector companies have developed VG2 proof units, VG2 use by law enforcement is dropping and other RDD technology such as the Spectre is gaining in popularity.

VG2 Texas DPS

Two separate tests were run on each detector listed, the following is the result of the VG2 testing: (VG2 alert means that the detector alerted to the VG2 and shut down)

Detector	Test 1	Test 2
Attowave 1	Detected at 300 feet	Detected at 253 feet
Attowave 2	Detected at 324 feet	Detected at 438 feet
Bel 985	Not Detected	Not Detected
Cobra 9210	VG2 Alert at 652 feet	VG2 Alert at 681 feet
Cobra 9870	VG2 Alert at 736 feet	VG2 Alert at 845 feet
Escort 4600	VG2 Alert at 950 feet	VG2 Alert at 1413 feet
Escort 8500	Not Detected	Not Detected
Escort SR7	Not Detected	Not Detected
Fox 4	Detected at 671 feet	Detected at 864 feet
MRD1000 A	Detected at 1146 feet	Detected at 1068 feet
MRD1000 B	Detected at 1202 feet	Detected at 1186 feet
MRD 1000 C	Detected at 1283 feet	Detected at 1112 feet
MRD 2000	Not Detected	Not Detected
PNI Zodiac A	Not Detected	Not Detected
PNI Zodiac B	Not Detected	Not Detected
Snooper D4000	Detected at 1200 feet	Detected at 2350 feet
Uniden	VG2 Alert at 276 feet	VG2 Alert at 516 feet
Valentine 1	Not Detected	Not Detected
Whistler 1783	Detected at 2259 feet	Detected at 1786 feet
Whistler 1793	Detected at 1600 feet	Detected at 1620 feet
Whistler 3300	Detected at 799 feet	Detected at 126 feet

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