The XRS R8 provides total protection and peace of mind with the new Super-Xtreme Range Superheterodyne Technology, detecting all 15 radar/laser bands with its super-fast lock-on detection circuitry. The unit provides maximum detection range and best possible advance warning to even the fastest of POP mode radar guns. With the IntelliLink wireless connection and versatile mounting options, the driver can mount the remote anywhere inside the vehicle for discreet operation. It's simply the best detector money can buy! With the optional GPS Locator and AURA Database, upgrade your unit to alert you to verified Speed and Red Light Camera locations, dangerous intersections, and reported Speed Trap locations for entire United States and Canada (purchase and subscription necessary).
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Easy-to-Install, Discrete, Main Radar/Laser Dectector Unit
Place the Main Radar /Laser Dectector Unit behind your rearview mirror or dash. Comes with 2 types of power cord and adhesive -backed cord clamps for easy and discrete installation.
Spectre I Undetectable
Provides complete immunity to Spectre I radar detector-detectors.
15-Band Detection
Detects 7 radar, 6 laser and 2 safety signals. Radar signals include X Band, K Band, Ka Superwide, Ku Band, VG-2, Spectre I and Spectre IV+. Laser signals include LTI 20-20, Ultra Lyte, ProLaser, ProLaser III, Stalker LIDAR and Speedlaser. Safety signals include Safety Alert and Strobe Alert.
Spectre Alert I/IV+
Alerts user when they are under surveillance of Spectre I/IV+ radar detector-detectors.
Frequency Display Mode
Super-fast CPU determines the frequency of the Ka radar and laser gun frequencies in nano seconds.
IntelliMute Pro
Relative speed sensing auto shutdown feature will render your detector undetectable by currently available radar detector-detectors.
IntelliLink 2.4GHz Digital Wireless Remote System
Comes with Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Pack, the compact Remote Display Unit/Controller brings all the controls for your Main Radar/Laser Detector Unit as well as GPS-based Locator functions to your fingerstip, using IntelliLink 2.4GHz Digital Wireless Remote System (see GPS-based Locator Features below for details). The Remote Display Unit/Controller also comes with holster type bracket with interchangeable AC Vent Mounting Clip and Sunvisor Mounting Clip.
S-XRS Maximum Performance Technology
New and improved Super-Xtreme Range Superheterodyne (S-XRS) detection technology, with its super-fast radar lock-on detection circuitry, provides maximum detection range and best possible advance warning to even the fastest of POP mode radar guns.
Full Color ExtremeBright DataGrafix Display
1.0" OLED display provides enhanced data display in easy-to-read vivid colors. Also allows user to select from 5 different color schemes to match dash illumination (Full Color, Blue, Orange, Green and Red).
Retractable USB Power Cord with modular 12V Cigarette Lighter Plug
Recharge Li-Ion Battery for 2.4GHz Digital Wireless Display Unit/Controller in the vehicle or through USB port on the computer.
POP Mode Radar Gun Detection
Detects the latest POP Mode Radar Gun (Super-fast Instant-On Mode)
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Ku Band Detection
Detects Ku Band Radar Gun currently being used in Europe. Be prepared for future introduction in the U.S.
LaserEye
Provides 360-degree detection of laser signals.
Voice Alert
Warns driver with specific voice annunciation of the signal being detected.
VG-2 Alert/Undetectable
Provides complete immunity and alerts the driver when under surveillance of VG-2 Radar-Dectector-Detectors.
Strobe Alert
A Cobra exclusive, works with tens of thousands of emergency vehicles currently equipped with traffic light controlling strobe emitters. Provides advance warning of the presence and/or approach of emergency vehicles.
Safety Alert
Warns drivers of the presence and/or approaching emergency vehicles, railroad crossing, and road hazard locations equipped with Cobra's exclusive Safety Alert transmitters.
Auto Mute
Automatically mutes the alert tone for enhanced driver convenience.
IntelliMute
Relative-speed-sensing Auto Mute system that virtually elminates false alerts.
IntelliShield False Signal Rejection
3-Level City Mode offers the best false signal rejection in both urban and rural areas.
Digital Signal Strength Meter
Provides the driver with relative proximity to the target using 5-level digital signal strength meter.
SmartPower
Automatically shuts off power to the unit when ignition is turned off.
Car Battery Voltage Display
Provides graphical display of the car battery voltage and also warns the driver when it is low.
City/Highway Modes
Allows the user to select operating mode, reducing the frequency of falsing in densely polulated urban areas.
Programmable Speed Alert
Provides alert when exceeding driver-preset speed limit.
Optional Features Available With Addition of GPS Locator
- AURA Camera & Driving Database
GPS-based technology warns the driver of fixed speed and red light cameras, speed traps and dangerous intersections across North America. The AURA database is updated daily and provides the industry's most complete and accurate coverage and reliability. GPS Locator purchase required to receive service. - IntelliScope
This Patent-Pending Techonology provides information about the direction of Location Based Alerts relative to your moving vehicle using Global Positioning System. GPS Locator purchase required to receive this feature. - Programmable Up to 1,000 Location Alerts
Add up to 1,000 location-based alerts of your choice. GPS Locator purchase required to receive this feature. - Programmable Speed Alert
Provides alert when exceeding driver-preset speed limit. GPS Locator purchase required to receive this feature. - Digital Speedometer
Provides accurate, current vehicle speed using Global Positioning System. GPS Locator purchase required to receive this feature. - Latitude/Longitude Information
Provides accurate latitude/longitude information using Global Positioning System. GPS Locator purchase required to receive this feature. - 8-Point GPS Compass
Provides accurate, 8-point directional reading using Global Positioning System. GPS Locator purchase required to receive this feature.
What's in the Box
XRS R8 MDU Main Detector Unit; XRS R8 RDU Remote Display Unit; LiON Battery Pack for RDU; Holster Type Bracket with Interchangeable AC Vent Mounting Clip and Sunvisor Mountinc Clip; 12 foot, fused, Hardwire Straight Power Cord (for direct power from fuse box or the vehicle battery); 12 foot, fused, Straight Power Cord (for direct power from 12V cigarette lighter plug in the vehicle); 4 foot, retractable USB Power Cord with modular 12V cigarette lighter plug; Cord clamps with adhesive backings for concealing MDU 12V Power Cord of choice; Hook and loop strips for alternate RDU mounting; Instruction manual
