Whistler DE-1740 Radar Detector

Whistler DE-1740 Radar Detector

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  • Mute: With Mute
  • Detection Mode: City / Highway modes
  • Detection Area: Front / Rear
  • VG-2/VG-3 Alert: VG-2 Alert
  • Detection Bands: X Band K Band Ka Band Laser
  • Alert type: Audio / Visual
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Whistler DE-1740 Radar Detector

The Whistler DE-1740 is based on an award winning design. The display pivots to provide better visibility with less glare. The DE-1740 includes Whistlers easy-to-understand Real Voice technology, where you hear alerts from a human voice. The DE-1740 is equipped with an LED display that is icon based, and easy to understand.

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Value for money

byanandmenon006 Sep 1, 2004
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good value for money User friendly
Cons Too noisy at times Range not that good Bulky
Recommended it? Yes

The detector works fine and has definitely saved my skin a lot of times but I am not sure whether it is that effective for laser because I did find some cops in Atlanta pointing a laser gun at me but the detector did not go off. Other than that, it works smooth Read full review »

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Value for the money

byzekejacobs Jun 9, 2005
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros It's accurate and loud, Has a quiet mode that alerts you with lights.
Cons Detects G.P.S. as Laser. No radar detector adequately detects laser.
Recommended it? Yes

The Whistler 1740 reads K bands(Highway Cops) and X bands (City police) without interference from lowly garage door openers. It's small and silver. I actually was pulled over at night when I had it turned off, and the cop didn't see the detector, so he let me get away.

It doesn't detect... Read full review »

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Whistler 1740 radar detector review

byragu421 Dec 20, 2006
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros See above
Cons I do not particularly care for the battery saver/auto off function.
Recommended it? Yes

I have the "older" model whistler 1740 and have found it to be very effective.The main radar threat in our area {SC,NC and Georgia} is KA band and this little unit picks up KA band in plenty of time to slow down.It does,of course,pick up the automatic door opener,etc around town and I have found it... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN DE1740

Key Features

Mute With Mute
Detection Mode City / Highway modes
Detection Area Front / Rear
VG-2/VG-3 Alert VG-2 Alert
Detection Bands X Band • K Band • Ka Band • Laser
Alert type Audio / Visual

Other Features

Brand Whistler

Miscellaneous

Product ID 20252504
UPC 052303402661

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