The Bel Vector 955 radar detector offers performance at a value price. With the Beltronics 955, you get the performance of Bel's Vector line of detectors, without the price of the more feature-packed 965 and 995 models.
Good Radar and Laser Detector - from a newbie
Rating
Written By twyatt2
Date Written May 23 2006
Summary
Let me start by saying that this unit is my first radar detector after twelve years of driving. Now that I am traveling in the range of 20,000 miles per year, I decided that it might be worth it. This unit was available locally at the HH Gregg for the...
Strength
Inexpensive brother of the 995, with the most important parts still intact.
Weakness
k-band false alarms, but the user figures it out quickly.
Bottom Line
Great entry-level radar detector. Seems to do everything the more expensive units do, with the exception of color changing readout.
I admit, I drive too fast, always have...always will. After having a Whistler for about 7 years, I got hit with a laser that neither of us were ready for. Thankfully I had a front door and they got nabbed...so I went to the market to save myself from...
Strength
Reliable, Easy to Use, Common Sense Approach
Weakness
Minimal Falsing, Needs Lower Volume Setting
Bottom Line
Try it out! The reliability has been awesome for me!
I purchased this detector after a friend and I researched online for radar detectors under 200 dollars. I bought it and from day 1 the range in detecting cops has been terrible. Sometimes it wont go off till Im right on top of the cop. Terrible at...
Strength
Its ok when it decides to pick up radar.
Weakness
Price,Performance & Im sure I can keep typing stuff here...
