Cobra Electronics Cobra XRS9830 Radar/ Laser Detector

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Keep alert to speed monitoring with the Cobra radar/laser detector
Cobra radar/laser detector features advanced detection technology
Radar/laser detector has one of the most advanced alert times possible
Detector boasts full-color Extreme Bright DataGrafixT display
New super-fast circuitry provides the 12 band UltraT models
This continued tradition of bringing industry firsts to the radar detection market has made Cobra''s detectors the best-selling among drivers by a four to one ratio over its nearest competitor
LaserEye 360 detection
Electronic compass
New - battery voltage display
Safety alert? traffic warning system
Ultra Performance extended detection range
Detects POP mode radar gun
New - detects ku band radar gun
Intellimute
Intellishield
Strobe Alert warns of approaching emergency vehicles

Specification	Description
Model	9685
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard	Yes
Benefits	Detects K, Ka POP and Ku signals for more protectionStrobe Alert® alerts you in advance of emergency vehicles with traffic-light-
Body Material	Plastic
Capacity UOM	mAh
Country Of Origin	China
Description Header	Don't get trapped.
Display Catalog Number	22-1719
Enclosure Color	Black/Gray
End Product Indicator	Yes
Features	VG-2 and Spectre™ immunitySmartPower™ turns off radar detector when engine is offIntellishield™ special softw
Included in the Box	CLA Power cordMounting bracketOwner's manual
Manufacturer Labor Warranty	12
Manufacturer Parts Warranty	12
MAP Price	0.0
Model	9685
Operating Temperature UOM	° F
Product Dimensions UOM	inches
Product Height	5
Product Length	3
Product Type	Radar/laser
Product Weight	6.45
Product Weight UOM	ounces
Product Width	1.5
Supported Languages	English
Web Availability	IN-STORE ONLY

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★★★★★

5.0

Better than I expected

"I spent the last two days driving to New York, back to Jersey, and a lot of in between driving. The unit picked up cop rader - all the "K" bands - and saved my butt at least 6 times. It picked up cops driving towards me, behind me, and hidden off to my right. Honestly, I had a lot of fun trying to spot where the cop was each time the unit sounded. A couple times I never quite located the cop, but the alert sou..." Read Full Review »

Jan 17, 2009 by TR

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2.0

problematic

"Not reliable.. on a 1300 mile trip and the detector probably logged 40 false alarms per hour when I used it. When a police officer was using radar it would alert me about the time I was close enough to read the officers badge number......" Read Full Review »

Oct 15, 2008 by Webworks

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Cobra Electronics Cobra XRS9830 Radar/ Laser Detector Review

Better than I expected

★★★★★

5.0

"I spent the last two days driving to New York, back to Jersey, and a lot of in between driving. The unit picked up cop rader - all the "K" bands - and saved my butt at least 6 times.

It picked up cops driving towards me, behind me, and hidden off to my right. Honestly, I had a lot of fun trying …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Great detector for the money

★★★★★

5.0

"The unit is easy to use, sometimes gives off false detections, but all radar detectors do the same. This unit saved my wallet a lot of money, Last week a cop was using a radar gun and I had a warning come up so I slowed down and shure thing It lit up again and there he was hiding behind a bridge und …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Mar 11 2009

Paul G.

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problematic

★★☆☆☆

2.0

"Not reliable.. on a 1300 mile trip and the detector probably logged 40 false alarms per hour when I used it.

When a police officer was using radar it would alert me about the time I was close enough to read the officers badge number... "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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Webworks

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works ok

★★★★☆

4.0

"This detector picked up a a north carolina trooper KA Band while i was going over the limit but stopped detecting him when i got under the limit.works real well. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Oct 12 2008

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radar lover

★★★★☆

4.0

"once my engin is firedup my detector is on,great product,at times gives false reading, but hay just slowdown "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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