Radar and Laser 101
Your one-stop reading source for issues and events related to radar detectors, laser jammers, and police speed enforcement.
Will A Radar Detector Work In An Electric Vehicle?

Yes, it will! The EVolution is here and a K40 Radar Detectors and Laser Defusers will work in any electric vehicle.
Did you know that electric cars appeared long before the earliest gasoline cars?
The first known appearance of an electric vehicle was in the early 1830s in Scotland, but because the batteries were not…Read more
Custom Solutions To Keep You Ticket-Free.

What does K40 mean by “custom?”
Each driver and vehicle is unique. K40 has options for speeding ticket protection from motorcycles to motorhomes and everything in between.
Police use radar guns and laser guns to obtain your vehicles speed.
K40 Radar Detectors
Let’s start with the product itself. K40 radar detectors give you advance warning to the presence of police…Read more
Red Light and Speed Cameras

The truth about how they work, where they are, and how you can protect yourself from these tickets.
Although red light and speed cameras pose a unique threat to some drivers in some areas, the following are some facts and tools that can help drivers identify the risk in their area and help avoid these…Read more
K40 Radar FAQs

Last month, K40 posted Part 1 of a blog series answering some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) answered on its Consult line – 800-323-5608 .
The K40 Consult Line is a unique service available to all drivers with questions regarding police speed enforcement and protection options. K40’s favorite thing is to talk to people about their cars and…Read more
Radar Detectors Frequently Asked Questions

K 40 Answers Questions
K40’s Consult Line is a unique service available to all drivers with questions regarding police speed enforcement and protection options available. Our favorite thing is to talk to people about their cars, our products, and how we can help them avoid speeding tickets.
Do Radar Detectors Work?
The short answer is YES! Police…Read more
Are Radar And Laser Jammers Legal?

Although police can use either radar or laser guns to determine your speed, there are distinct differences in how they are used and the laws regarding how drivers may protect themselves from a speeding ticket.
The FCC governs police radar guns (Federal Communications Commission). They use radio frequencies that can travel great distances, making it…Read more
When should a radar detector be replaced?

Just like any aftermarket vehicle product, your radar detector should be an investment that lasts. A radar detector’s lifespan can vary.
As radar and laser gun manufacturers develop and update their technology, police radar detector and laser jammer manufacturers must do the same. This technology tit-for-tat has been going on since the 1970s.
If your…Read more
What’s The Best Radar Detector For You?

To narrow down what might be the best radar detector for you, consider the following:
Where do you drive? What kind of vehicle do you drive? How many miles do you drive? Do you drive more locally or for longer distances? Do you intentionally speed or find yourself accidentally over the limit? Do you drive…Read more
Should I purchase a police radar detector, police laser jammer, or both?

The perfect protection system for any vehicle is a combination of a good long-range police radar detector and a strategically installed laser jamming system. K40’s systems are a-la-carte so that you can start with any of our radar detection options and add on the laser protection that is right for you and your vehicle.
Want…Read more
Upgrade With A Radar Detector

Just like your home, your vehicle deserves an upgrade too!
The world as we knew it has changed drastically on many levels. People are working from home, using Zoom meetings, and minimizing personal contact by not traveling for business or pleasure.
Home improvements have sky-rocketed as individuals spend money on a new home office. People are…Read more