Supposably the Police in perth are on strike till they get their pay increase they are after. They will still use the hand held guns, but they will only pull the offending drivers over and warn them. No fines. Haa haa I wonder how long it will be till they get their pay increase. I recon the pay increase will be less than the revenue they will be loosing from the fines. Later. Rick White. ----- Original Message ----- From: "kla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 3:22 PM Subject: Re: Off topic, radar.
> I think they use detectors in citys, i went around the other night with my > friends one, past some banks ( alarms emit similar radiation ) and i was > getting signals everywhere ( had the sensitivity at max ). then, im driivng > on a quiet road, no shops with alarms in site, and i got a hit as i drove > past a black SS. i wasnt speeding or anything, but i think he may have had > a detector detector, cause he then followed me for a long time, maybe he > was checking again and again? as soon as i got the signal and saw the car > i switch the thing off. but he didnt actually pull me over, just followed. > > As for undetectables, i found an aussie website ( cant remember address ) > but aparrently alot of cop cars in QLD have a new unit "Stallcar RDD mk3" or > somethin like that, its supposed to be able to detect any and every > detector. and suiprisingly this aussie business claims to have made a > completely undetectable, even by the stallcar, series of units, the price > range of which starts at 1400. lol > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ken Abraham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 6:43 PM > Subject: Re: Off topic, radar. > > > > AFAIK, laser jammers are just 1/2 or 1 watt infra-red diodes mounted in an > > array around, or very close to the licence plate. > > You leave them on all the time.Should be easy and cheap to make, but hard > to > > test!! > > They are supposed saturate the LIDAR beam and reduce its effective range, > so > > you have that extra second or so to slow down - if you are speeding that > is! > > > > Fixed cameras use piezio sensors embedded in the road, so radar detectors > > won't be of any use. > > > > Qns...... > > > > I want to find out more about 'undetectable' radar detectors, and how they > > would work, any ideas? > > Does anyone know what a circulator is, or how a digital radar detector > > works? > > Do cops use radar detector detectors in towns and cities, or only on > country > > roads? > > Has anyone used a UHF radio to listen to trucks warning each other about > > upcoming traps? Is it worthwhile, what channels do you use? > > > > Regards, > > Nick > > (Speed Demon -NOT) > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Warren Phillip-Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: 19 August, 2003 11:42 AM > > Subject: RE: Off topic, radar. > > > > > > > Radar detectors don't pick up handheld lasers... even a laser detector > > won't > > > pick one up unless the laser is aimed directly onto it as it has such a > > > small target area. Usually they aim for a number plate or headlight. > > > However radar detectors are good for camera's though... they hide them > > > everywhere over here in Perth > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robert Charles > > > Scealy > > > Sent: Monday, 18 August 2003 9:06 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: Off topic, radar. > > > > > > A good friend of mine used to work for a company that the cops took > > > thier radar detector detectors to to get them calibrated. Apparently > > > radar detectors produce a frequency that is just above the one that > > > normal radar uses. Radar detector detectors try to detect that slightly > > > higher frequency to see if you have a radar detector, but in turn > > > produce another slightly higher frequency. He tells me that it is > > > probably (it hasnt been tried) possible to calibrate a radar detector > > > detector to this higher frequency to turn it into a radar detector > > > detector detector, so you could still tell if the cops are about. I may > > > have some of the techical details mixed up, and this was about 6 years > > > ago so the technology has probably moved on. > > > > > > On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, Brad wrote: > > > > > > > Hope he has plenty of $$$ as they can be detected and the fines are > > > > outrageous. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kla > > > > Sent: Monday, 18 August 2003 8:08 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Off topic, radar. > > > > > > > > > > > > Hey, ive got a friend who recently got given a radar detector as a > b'day > > > > present. He's raving on about how good it is, despite me telling him > > > > they can be detected ( this is what ive heard ). 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