Whistler XTR 560

Pros: Nice display, all text customizable, can record own alert sounds

Cons: Windshield mount bracket is a bit flimsy

The Bottom Line: I would definitely recommend this detector because of multiple features, ease of use, great detection with few false alerts, and very reasonable price

Review: I have had my old Uniden radar detector for almost 14 years before it died a little while ago. Since it was so long ago and Uniden doesn't appear to exist anymore, I tried to do as much research as I could before buying a new one. I highly recommend ...

Pros: Has more features you could ever want, average range, inexpensive price

Cons: Wish it was smaller

The Bottom Line: For the average driver this is a great buy.

Review: I spent a few months researching radar detectors to replace my 20 year old Bel XKR I finally decided on the XTR-560 because of features, performance and price. Not being an avid speeder nor one that drives constantly on the highway I felt the need for ...

Pros: Ability to select operating bands

Cons: Quality control - turn around on warranty repair - antenna

Review: My XTR-560 is on its way back to Whistler for its second warranty visit. The data screen lights up but no data comes across the screen. Last time, the supposedly repaired a solder joint. Word to the wise...unless something changes the KU band is ...