Remote Detector Keeps Drivers under the Radar.Industry Leader Cobra Electronics Offers First User-Installable Remote Radar Detector  This article or section may deal primarily with the U.S. and may not present a worldwide view. with GPS Locator Featuring Red Light and Speed Camera Location Database LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- Cobra Electronics (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : COBR COBR Cabinet Office Briefing Room (British Parliament) COBR Continuous Oscillatory Baffled Reactor ) today announced the launch of the first-to-market, easy-to-install wireless remote controlled radar/laser detector with GPS locator. The product's sleek design makes the new device virtually invisible -- helping to deter theft -- while Super-Xtreme Range Superheterodyne See superheterodyne receiver. [R] (S-XRS[TM]) Maximum Performance 12 Band[TM] Technology with LaserEye[R] ensures the detection of the fastest radar and laser guns, including POP Mode. The XRS XRS X-Ray Spectrometer XRS X-Ray Spectroscopy XRS X-Ray Sensitivity XRS XML Related Standards XRS Excellent Retrieval System XRS Xml Retrieval System R7 and CES Innovation Award honoree XRS R9G IntelliLink[TM] remote detectors provide "under the radar This article is about the magazine. For other uses, see Under the Radar (disambiguation). Under the Radar is an American magazine that bills itself as "The solution to music pollution." It features interviews with accompanying photo-shoots. " detection at an "on the radar" price. "Once again, Cobra Electronics is pioneering detection with our new line of remote products," said Tony Mirabelli, senior vice president, marketing and sales for Cobra Electronics. "Last year we were the first to offer a full-color video display; this year we're the first to offer an easy-to-install radar detector that truly challenges the performance of detectors at higher price points. It's our innovation that allows Cobra to stay ahead in the highly competitive radar detection category." The XRS R7 and XRS R9G feature a wireless main detector unit and a remote control display unit. The XRS R9G offers the added benefit of a GPS locator -- the first of its kind in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. to be paired with a radar detector. The locator includes a red light and speed camera location database, which will be continually updated as locations change and are added. In order to maintain the unit's discreet appearance, both the GPS locator and the main radar/laser detector unit mount behind the rearview mirror at the top of the windshield. This placement not only reduces the unit's visibility, it also improves its detection range. All of the components are installed inside the vehicle, protecting it from the elements and heat of the engine. The lithium-ion rechargeable batteries allow the pocket-size remote to operate up to 40 hours and include a two-hour quick charge option. The product's sleek IntelliLink[TM] 2.4 GHz wireless remote controlled design makes it possible to customize mounting locations as well as easily remove it from the car, further deterring theft. In addition to the products' new design and enhanced performance, the XRS R7 and XRS R9G offer features Cobra drivers have come to rely on. The full-color Extreme Bright DataGrafix[TM] video display offers alert screens such as car battery voltage, signal strength and an eight-point digital compass. Similar to the other XRS detectors, the R7 and R9G provide drivers with IntelliMute[R], a speed sensing Auto Mute system to prevent false alerts; Voice Alert[TM], which clearly annunciates signals and alerts being detected; SmartPower[TM] to automatically shut off the unit when the vehicle's ignition is turned off; and StrobeAlert[R], which alerts the driver of approaching emergency vehicles. The XRS R7 user-installable remote radar detector has an MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price MSRP Message Session Relay Protocol MSRP Multi-Species Recovery Plan (US Fish & Wildlife Service) MSRP Member of the Society for Radiological Protection (UK) of $349.95. The XRS R9G, including a GPS locator with red light and speed camera database, has an MSRP of $449.95. Cobra's new line of 2007 radar detectors will arrive in major retailers the second quarter of 2007. Along with its new remote radar detectors and complete line of radar products in a wide range of prices and features, Cobra's 2007 mobile navigation, two-way radio A voice network that provides an always-on connection enabling the user to just "push the button and talk." Also called "dispatch radio," two-way radio has traditionally been used by police, fire, taxi and other mobile fleets. , citizens band and marine products will be on display at this year's CES in Las Vegas, January 8-11 in the Central Hall, booth # 9841, at the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. . Additionally, Cobra's radar, mobile navigation and two-way radio products will be on display at CES Unveiled, January 6 in the Sands Expo The Sands Expo and Convention Center, at 1.2 million square feet (110,000 m²), is the second largest convention center in the Las Vegas, Nevada area. It opened in 1990 across the street from the original Sands Hotel. and Convention Center. About Cobra Electronics Cobra Electronics is a leading global manufacturer of communication and navigation products, with a track record of delivering innovative and award-winning products. Building upon its leadership position in the GMRS/FRS two-way radio, radar detector and citizens band industries, Cobra identified new growth opportunities and has aggressively expanded into the mobile navigation and marine markets over the last few years. The Consumer Electronics Association, Forbes and Deloitte & Touche have all recognized Cobra for the company's innovation and industry leadership. To learn more about Cobra Electronics, please visit the Cobra site at www.cobra.com. |
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