Overview
The Uniden R8W Extreme Long Range Radar Detector is Uniden’s flagship model, built for drivers who demand maximum protection and performance. With dual Blackfin® DSPs and dual antennas, the R8W delivers record-breaking detection speed and accuracy, ensuring you stay ahead of threats on every drive.
Equipped with 360° directional awareness and clear voice alerts, you’ll always know the type, strength, and direction of radar threats. The built-in GPS with Auto-Mute Memory automatically learns and silences recurring false alerts, while Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity keep your detector up-to-date with real-time database updates.
Seamlessly integrate the R8W with the Uniden R/TACH app for live maps, red light and speed camera alerts, firmware updates, and customizable settings. Featuring a bright multi-color OLED display, the R8W offers unmatched situational awareness and clarity.
Key Features
- Flagship Performance: Dual Blackfin® DSPs deliver faster, longer-range, and more accurate radar detection.
- Dual Antennas with Directional Arrows: Provides 360° threat awareness with visual arrows and voice alerts.
- Built-in GPS with Auto-Mute Memory: Learns and silences repeated false alerts along your routes.
- Red Light & Speed Camera Alerts: Pre-loaded database with free firmware updates.
- Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Connectivity: Stay up-to-date with software and database updates on the go.
- R/TACH App Support: Customize settings, view alerts on a map, and update the detector easily.
- Multi-Color OLED Display: Large, easy-to-read screen for maximum situational awareness.
- Voice Alerts: Hands-free notifications for safer driving.
- Extreme Long-Range Detection: Industry-leading sensitivity ensures early warnings.
- Quiet Ride Technology: Advanced false alert filtering and learning for the smoothest driving experience.
Specifications
- Brand: Uniden
- Model: R8W (New Model)
- Compatible Devices: Smartphone, iPhone
- Frequency Bands Supported: 34.7 GHz, 24.125 GHz
- Power Source: Corded Electric (12V DC)
- Display Type: Multi-Color OLED
- Voltage: 12 Volts
- Dimensions: 4.9" L x 3.5" W x 1.5" H
- Weight: ~1 lb
- Manufacturer: Uniden
- Warranty: 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Ideal For
- Drivers who need maximum range and sensitivity against radar and laser threats
- Frequent commuters who want GPS auto-mute memory for quiet rides
- Tech-savvy drivers who want Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and app support
- Those who rely on real-time alerts for speed/red-light cameras
- Enthusiasts who want the best performing Uniden radar detector on the market
What's in the Box
- Uniden R8W Radar/Laser Detector
- Windshield Mount
- 12V Power Cord
- USB Cable (for updates)
- Carrying Case
- User Manual
FAQs
How does the R8W differ from the standard Uniden R8?
The R8W is the newest flagship model, featuring Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and R/TACH app support for enhanced connectivity and customization.
Does it support directional arrows like the R7 and R8?
Yes, the R8W has dual antennas with arrows that display the direction, band, and strength of threats.
Can it filter false alerts automatically?
Yes, the built-in GPS with Auto-Mute Memory learns and silences repeated false alerts along your routes.
Does it come with red-light and speed camera alerts?
Yes, it comes preloaded with a database, plus free firmware and database updates.
Is the display easy to read in daylight?
Yes, the large multi-color OLED display is bright and customizable for maximum visibility.
Does it work with the R/TACH app?
Yes, the R8W connects to the R/TACH app for real-time map alerts, updates, and settings control.
Can I update the detector wirelessly?
Yes, thanks to built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, updates are quick and easy.
Does it provide 360° protection?
Yes, with dual antennas and directional arrows, the R8W provides full 360° coverage.
What's the warranty?
The R8W comes with a 1-year manufacturer warranty.
Is this Uniden's best radar detector?
Yes, the R8W is the flagship model with record-shattering performance and connectivity features.
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