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Valentine One V1 Radar Detector

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(4.60 out of 5) from 140 reviews

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Love my V1.

(5.00 out of 5) by btsbar on Feb 18, 2009

Pros: The arrows, the bogey counter, the strength counter; I love it all.
Cons: Its a bit pricey.

Ive only had my V1 for a couple of weeks, but I love this thing. I had read so many reviews from peo ...
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Love it! Had mine for 8 years, and it still works like new!

(5.00 out of 5) by btrotter on Jul 20, 2008

Pros: Makes you aware of your surroundings!
Cons: Price, size.

I bought this in 2000, and it is still in my car. It works like a charm. It is bigger than other det ...
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Don't skimp out on the last detector you'll ever buy

(5.00 out of 5) by tomboyster on Mar 12, 2008

Pros: Directional arrows, counter, currently the most sensitive detector on the market, tough casing
Cons: Lots of false positives due to sensitive detection
The Bottom Line: Save up for the V1 and avoid the urge to pick up the cheaper competition. The V1 beats them hands-down in features that matter, sensitivity, and build quality.

After my last (out of three) Escort X50 detector went haywire, I finally bit the bullet to see if pa ...
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I do not recommend the Valentine One

(1.00 out of 5) by tystap on Feb 9, 2008

Pros: It does recognize city cops.
Cons: Does not work in Interstate Highways in Virginia!

I recently was late for an appointment and decided to finally put my Valentine to use. I quickly lea ...
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V1, The Porsche of Radar Detectors

(5.00 out of 5) by veilguy on Sep 6, 2007

Pros: Best laser detection performance, consistently high radar sensitivity, directional info, continued refinement, lifetime upgradeable.
Cons: No auto-muting function, limited advanced filtering modes, tends to get a bit noisy around town.
The Bottom Line: Should be on your short list of consideration.

Like the 911, the Valentine One has steadily improved over it's long 15 year history. But it's chang ...
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