Re: "Radar Scramblers"

["Mike Miller" <JoMi@email.msn.com>]

>From what I have read, those "reflector" devices do not work.
There are radar jammers available for about $1k that do work - they are also
illegal as far as I know (so is speeding:-). Ned may have some info on
those.
For the open road, I have had good luck with using a CB and a cheapo
detector. The CB generally gives 5 -10 mile warning and works around curves.
My Bel does not :-(

mike miller


-----Original Message-----
From: will gadd <gadd@csn.net>
To: quattro@coimbra.ans.net <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: Monday, October 27, 1997 6:44 PM
Subject: "Radar Scramblers"


>I recently saw an ad for a device that "reflected" radar and lidar signals,
>supposedly wrecking the return signal by adding an FM signal etc. Given
>that I've had three tickets in the last year (despite having virtually none
>in the years before), I'm looking for better anti-revenue technology than
>my current radar detector. Do any of the Tech Gurus or just plain
>opinionated have an opinion about these devices? If they work I'll pay
>happily, but I sort of recall reading something to the effect that they
>don't...