BELTRONICS Crosses International Borders with New Region-specific Radar and Laser Detector Products

BELTRONICS Inc, a manufacturer of industry leading radar and laser detectors, has released a major update to its BELTRONICS.com website that features support of its international model radar and laser detectors.

West Chester, OH July 28, 2011 -- BELTRONICS Inc, maker of the world’s best performing radar and laser detectors, is underscoring its international product expansion with a major addition to the BELTRONICS.com website. "Our website update for BELTRONICS International models is in direct support of our expanded product line that includes region specific radar and laser detectors optimized to respond to the specific radar bands in use by each new international market we have entered," said Don Rich, Vice-president of Sales, BELTRONICS. "By adding, or even removing international bands specific to the country where used, we provide complete coverage and optimize performance of our class-leading radar detection for drivers by their specific location," he added.

"Our website update for BELTRONICS International models is in support of our expanded product line that includes region specific detectors optimized for use globally," said Don Rich, Vice-president of Sales.

The new BELTRONICS International support pages can be found at beltronics.com/offical-beltronics-international-units. The site features the most current, authorized international BELTRONICS models and, the pages identify differences between domestic and International models. Also referenced for easy use are direct links to authorized distributors in the expanded BELTRONICS International markets.

BELTRONICS International models include:
The BELTRONICS STiR Plus INTL – the ultimate custom-installed Stealth radar and laser detector features: unmatched radar and laser performance; GPS powered database of Speed and Safety camera locations (EU or Australia & New Zealand); segmented Ka band for the ultimate in narrow-band detection; selectable band preferences (ON/OFF); expanded K band; AutoScan and RDR (Radar Detector Rejection) eliminate annoying false alerts; user selectable English or Spanish voice warnings; web ready with Defender database and three year subscription; and optional Laser Shifting capabilities with the addition of the optional Laser Shifting pack.

The STiR Plus INTL design features a completely new user optional radar detector platform with segmented Ka band for narrow-band detection and industry leading response time, and includes GPS location awareness which gives the detector the ability to alert to red light & speed cameras, mark locations for future reminders and even learn the location of and then eliminate false alerts sources automatically. "We know that the STiR Plus INTL radar detector with its stealth custom installation, GPS location awareness, red light and speed camera database, false alert rejection and segmented Ka band fast response is the most capable, best performing detector available anywhere for the enthusiast," said Dave Smidebush, BELTRONICS Vice-president of Marketing. "In addition to its lengthy list of performance features, the STiR Plus INTL, like the original STi Driver, provides industry leading long-range performance while remaining completely hidden to anyone who might otherwise know you have a radar detector," he added.

Also in the international lineup is the BELTRONICS RX65i windshield mount radar and laser detector – available with either a red or blue display, the RX65i features segmented Ka band for the ultimate in narrow-band detection, selectable band preferences (ON/OFF), expanded K band sweep, K Pulse detection, and Hyper K detection for low-power K band pulsed sources. AutoScan and RDR (Radar Detector Rejection) make the RX65i’s performance of the detector extremely quiet with immunity from annoying false alerts. Includes both radar and laser detection, Safety Warning System alerts, red or blue LED display, nylon travel case, and BELTRONICS SmartPlug heavy-duty coiled cord.

For the world’s best performing entry level choice, the BELTRONICS V940i international windshield mount radar and laser detector is offered globally at an appealing price. The New V940i includes selectable band preferences (ON/OFF), expanded K band sweep, K Pulse detection, and Hyper K detection for low-power K band pulsed sources.

Available through national distributors globally, speicic outlets can be found on the BELTRONICS international website (beltronics.com/offical-beltronics-international-units). For more information on BELTRONICS STiR Plus INTLTM or other BELTRONICS international products, call 1.877.GET.1.BEL (1-877-438-1235) or visit online at BELTRONICS.com.

About BELTRONICS
BELTRONICS Inc. is a major brand under the ESCORT name who is the leading manufacturer of high-performance radar and laser detectors. BELTRONICS manufactures products under the STi DRIVER™, BELTRONICS and Vector brands. The company is headquartered in West Chester, Ohio with its principal manufacturing facility located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

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