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Whistler DE-1660 Radar Detector

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(2.70 out of 5) from 6 reviews

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TROUBLE FROM THE START

(1.00 out of 5) by djgcue on Sep 9, 2001

Pros: NOT MUCH, MAYBE THE VOICE FEATURE
Cons: POOR CRAFTSMANSHIP!!! DOES NOT DETECT RADAR IN SOME AREAS
The Bottom Line: AVOID AT ALL COSTS, POOR CRAFTSMANSHIP!!!

I FIRST PURCHASED THIS UNIT IN FEBRUARY OF 2001, THERE ARE A NUMBER OF PROBLEMS I HAVE ENCOUNTERED S ...
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Great sensitivity but has flaws.

(3.00 out of 5) by wasatchdp on Oct 18, 2000

Pros: Sensitive, All of the Essential Features
Cons: Annoying in city(even in city mode), poor durability

I originally purchased this product because I wanted a radar detector that was in the mid-price rang ...
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An "OK" detector...

(2.00 out of 5) by csprague on Oct 1, 2000

Pros: Cheap, does an ok job
Cons: Only "ok" job
The Bottom Line: ..

This review has been edited, after owning the product for over a year. Skipping the spiel... ...
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A Fair Cry from being the Best

(3.00 out of 5) by A-RDR-GUY on Sep 6, 2000

Pros: Maybe cost but No true pros
Cons: NO Memory Retention

The 1660 offers a good value for it detection. The Whistler Company offers many features in it produ ...
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It's a keeper, but give that voice some speech therapy!

(4.00 out of 5) by l2g on Aug 21, 2000

Pros: Very sensitive; all-mode coverage; simple installation
Cons: Voice feature not useful; controls have quirks; display hard to read in sunlight

I suspect I am not exactly within the demographic of people most likely to be buying a radar detecto ...
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