Whistler RLC-250 Red Light & Speed Camera Detector

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Whistler’s RLC-250 Red Light and Speed Camera Detector (RLC) compares a vehicle's current location through GPS satellite technology against an on-board database of thousands of known red light camera and speed camera locations. Product features: High Sensitivity GPS Antenna, Updatable Camera Database, Free Updates for One Year, remote control, Dual Alert Display, Stay Alert, 1.6” OLED Color display, Current Speed Reading with Max Hold Feature, Manual Entry Function for up to 100 Locations, Digital Clock, MPH / KPH Option, Trip meter, Selectable Speed Warning, Compass headings. Accessories include: Power Cord, Non skid dash pad, USB cable, magnetic disk mount, alcohol pad.

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Whistler's RLC-250 Red Light and Speed Camera Detector (RLC) compares a vehicle's current location through GPS satellite technology against an on-board database of thousands of known red light camera and speed camera locations. The display can also be used as a speedometer, clock, compass, and trip meter.

High-sensitivity GPS-based Red Light and Speed Camera Detector with updatable database.  Click to enlarge.

Low-profile design at 3.72 x 2.43 x 1.78 inches.

Controlled via remote device.

Updatable Camera Database
The RLC-250 is shipped with the Verilight camera database (Red Light and Speed cameras) preloaded. This unit can be updated with the latest database anytime by connecting to a PC. In order to update the unit, you will need to download the Software program from Whistler�s website first. You must also register the unit before any updates can be downloaded.

Free Updates For One Year
Free updates will be available for up to 1 year from the date of registration and software installation. After 1 year, updates can be purchased.

Built-in Speaker
Provides distinct audio warnings for Red Light, Speed Camera and user entered locations. You may adjust alert volume to your preference.

Camera Alerts
When a camera location is approached, the unit will announce the type of alert (Red Light Camera, Speed Camera, or User Selected), for example, "Caution, red light camera detected." The display also counts down the distance to the camera.

Warning Range (WR) Meter
Blue LEDs flash to indicate distance. The faster the flash, the closer to the source.

Enter Custom Locations
The unit's Manual Entry function allows for storage of up to 100 user locations.

Digital Clock
Keep track of time with th ebuilt-in clock. Select a "top-of-the-hour" alert to be reminded as each hour passes.

Selectable Speed Warning
Select a speed warning threshold to keep your lead foot in check. When exceeded, the unit will announce, "attention, reduce speed now."

MPH/KPH Option
Choose from MPH/Yards or KPH/Meters for your units of measurement.

High Sensitivity GPS Antenna
Compact, high efficiency antenna receives GPS signals.

IR Remote
Operate the features of the RLC-250.

Power/GPS lock LED
Indicates power on and GPS lock status (Red to Green).

1.6-Inch OLED Display
The RLC-250 features an easy-to-read display indicating time, speed, and distance to camera. Three levels of brightness are available to suit your vehicle/preference.

USB Port
For connection to a PC for updates. A mini USB cable will be required to connect the RLC-250 to a PC.

Stay alert
The Stay Alert feature provides a reminder to stop for rest after 2 hours of travel. It can be turned off in option mode.

Mounting the unit
The unit can be mounted using the included magnetic dash disk, or the non-skid pad.

What's in the Box
RLC-250 Unit, Power Cord, Non-skid Dash Pad, USB Cable, Magnetic Disk Mount, Alcohol Pad

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