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Beltronics BEL 880 Radar Detector

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(3.20 out of 5) from 4 reviews

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Used it - Enjoyed it - It Broke - Threw It Away

(1.00 out of 5) by mr-opinion on Jul 23, 2002

Pros: Detects all bands well enough to avoid a ticket, good display
Cons: mount breaks, power connect junk, cheap
The Bottom Line: Cheap. The product not the price. It works well enough but it will likely break (power connection) and then you will probably just throw it away like I did.

I bought this radar detector as a means to avoid any unnecessary stops (officer) on a cross country ...
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Good price, for a good radar.

(4.00 out of 5) by xishi on Dec 27, 2001

Pros: Good price, good sensitivity on all three bands, bright display.
Cons: Windshield mount a little flimsy, retarded voice, low volume, confusing programming, false alarms
The Bottom Line: If you are considering a radar but don't want to shell out 300 for a top of the line but still want that works well... look into the Bel 880.

I'm an 18 year old high school student and wanted a radar at first because it looked so cool in ...
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The Easier Way Out.....

(4.00 out of 5) by A-RDR-GUY on Jul 25, 2001

Pros: Extra Bright Display; Clear alerts; Low Falsing
Cons: Alert Volume Low; Dim to Bright for night; Electronics to light
The Bottom Line: This unit is for Budget minded Consumer that wants a detector, butfor one that works; get this model or New Bel 936 out on the market.

Need the Easy way out; the Bel 880 from Beltronics could be your answer. Not only are you getting a ...
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Great Bargain

(4.00 out of 5) by batman2k1 on Jan 19, 2001

Pros: Excellent sensitivity and selectivity on all bands, with competitive laser detection
Cons: Complicated programming, VG-2 Guard Alert
The Bottom Line: This radar detector is one of the best bargains on the market. The Bel 880 offers superior protection against the difficult Super-Wide Ka-band for the money.

I am an 18-year old male freshman, so you know that my car insurance bills are very expensive now an ...
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