Police Speed Enforcement Tactics in Florida

Understanding the speed enforcement tactics and equipment used in Florida

can save you from getting an expensive speeding ticket!

Florida Radar Detector and Laser Jammer Laws

Both radar detectors and laser jammers are legal to in all passenger vehicles in Florida.

Points of Interest

• State law requires that you have your headlights on whenever you operate your windshield wipers.
• Member of non-resident compact.

Phone/Texting Laws

• No Texting ban while driving
• No Ban for drivers using handheld

Aircraft Enforcement

The Florida State Police does have a variety of aircraft they can utilize for traffic enforcement including 8 Cessna and 1 Piper twin engine.

Fixed Photo Red Light and/or Photo Radar Enforcement

Yes

Pacing

Police do speed enforcement using both rear and forward facing pacing.

Police Radar Enforcement

State procurement records over the past 5-years indicate that the following police radar guns are used by both state and local police agencies.

• Applied Concepts Stalker Basic K-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker Dual SL K-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker Dual SL Ka-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker Dual DSR Ka-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker Dual 2X Ka-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker II SRD Ka-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker MDR Ka-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker Patrol K-band
• Kustom Signals Eagle II Ka-Band
• Kustom Signals Falcon HR K-band
• Kustom Signals Talon II
• Kustom Signals Talon Directional
• Kustom Signals Raptor RP-1 K-band
• Kustom Signals Raptor RP-1 Ka-band
• MPH Industries Bee III K-band
• MPH Industries Bee III Ka-band
• MPH Industries Enforcer K-band
• MPH Industries Enforcer Ka-band
• MPH Industries Python Series III X Band
• MPH Industries Python Series III K Band

Police Laser Enforcement

State procurement records over the past 5-years indicate that the following police lidar guns are used by both state and local police agencies.

• Applied Concepts Stalker Lidar LR
• Applied Concepts Stalker Lidar XS
• Applied Concepts Stalker Lidar XLR
• Kustom Signals Pro Laser III
• Kustom Signals Pro Laser 4
• Laser Atlanta SpeedLaser Model S
• Laser Atlanta SpeedLaser Model R

VASCAR

Police do utilize VASCAR speed timing equipment.

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