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Pocket Radar Classic Model/Speed Radar for Industrial and Traffic Uses

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Brand Pocket Radar
Frequency Bands Supported Pocket Radar Classic model offers accurate speed radar
Power Source Pocket Radar Classic model offers accurate speed radar
Display Type Pocket Radar Classic model offers accurate speed radar
Voltage 21 Kilovolts

About this item

  • NOT INTENDED TO MEASURE BALL SPEEDS. To accurately measure ball speeds, use the Smart Coach or Ball Coach models from Pocket Radar, also available on Amazon
  • Pocket Radar Classic model offers accurate speed radar in a convenient size for many uses including hobbies, traffic safety, industrial safety, neighborhood safety, scientific research and more
  • Manual one-button operation lets you decide what to measure and when
  • Easily and discreetly measure vehicle speeds, bicycle speeds, skating speeds, R/C speeds and running speeds
  • Small size of 2.3 by 4.7 by 0.8 inches (WxHxD) and only weighs 4.5 ounces with batteries. 10,000 readings on a single set of AAA batteries (included)

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Bulky and expensive radar guns are now a thing of the past. The Pocket Radar Classic model is a pocket-sized general purpose speed radar gun that can be used for many uses including traffic safety, radio controlled hobbies, motorsports, neighborhood safety, industrial safety, scientific research and much more. You decide what to measure and when, using one of two modes snapshot or repeating to accurately monitor the speeds of vehicles, radio controlled planes/cars, runners and any other moving object from 7-375 MPH (11-600 KPH). If you want to measure Ball Speeds then the Smart Coach Radar or Ball Coach radar is a better choice. Measures: 7 to 375 MPH (11 to 600 KPH), Accurate to within +/- 1 mph, it gives over 10,000 readings on a single set of batteries. Includes a hard-shell case, wrist strap, 2 AAA alkaline batteries, and an illustrated Quick Start Guide.

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Classic Model / Basic Pocket Radar Gun

Not Compatible with Pocket Radar App

The Pocket Radar Classic model is a pocket-sized basic speed radar gun for use when measuring anything in motion for over 1 second. You decide what to measure and when to accurately monitor the speeds of vehicles, radio controlled planes/cars, runners and any other moving object from 7-375 MPH (11-600 KPH).

Not Intended For Ball Sports

Speeds of Objects in Constant Motion:

  • Cars / Vehicles
  • Cycling, Running
  • Motorsports, Winter Sports, Skateboarding
  • RC Hobbies, Dog Training
  • Industrial / Fork Lifts
  • Neighborhood Safety
  • Many More
  • [Not for Ball Sports]
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Customer Reviews
4.7 out of 5 stars
1,219
4.6 out of 5 stars
853
4.0 out of 5 stars
290
Good for Vehicle and Runner Speeds - -
Good for Ball Speeds -
Range 120 Feet on a Baseball 120 Feet on a Baseball 1/2 Mile on a Car
Hands-Free Mode -
Works with Pocket Radar App (via Bluetooth) - -
Connects to Pocket Radar Smart Dislay - -
Speed Embedded in Video (App) - -
Wireless Display on Mobile Device (App) - -
Data Export to CSV File (App) - -
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Car / Vehicle Speed

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Running Speed

Monitor the acceleration or deceleration speeds of humans and animals. Perfect for track & field or dog / horse training.

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R/C Hobby Speed

Discover the top speeds of radio controlled cars, planes and boats.

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Skating Speed

Powerful training device for winter sports including ice hockey, skiing, bobsled, skeleton, snowboarding and more. Also works great for skateboard and bicycle speeds.


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Operating Modes
  • Manual one-button operation (You decide what to measure and when)
  • Snapshot mode: Tap button for an instantaneous speed measurement
  • Repeating mode: Hold button down for a new speed measurement every ¾ of a second
  • Automatically powers off after 30 seconds of inactivity
  • Measures in miles per hour (MPH), kilometers per hour (KPH), feet per second (FPS), or meters per second (MPS)

Features and Specifications

Accurate Speed Radar in the Palm of Your Hand

Built from the same high-impact plastic as hockey helmets, the Pocket Radar Classic model is rugged enough to perform well in even the most demanding environments.

  • Accuracy: +/- 1 MPH (+/- 2 KPH)
  • Measures: 7 to 375 MPH (11 to 600 KPH)
  • Range: 0.5 miles on a car and 200 feet on a person running
  • Battery Life: Over 10,000 readings on a single set of AAA alkaline batteries
  • Memory stores the previous 10 speed readings
  • Size: 2.3 x 4.7 x 0.8 inches (W x H x D)
  • Weight: 4.5 ounces with batteries (included)
  • 24 GHz 'K-Band' operating frequency

Customer reviews

4 out of 5 stars
4 out of 5
290 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the accuracy, performance, quality, ease of use, and portability of the radar detector. For example, they mention that it works well, it's easy to use, it fits in your pocket, and that it'll give you an accurate reading of pitching speeds. That said, opinions are mixed on the speed.

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46 customers mention36 positive10 negative

Customers like the accuracy of the radar detector. They mention it's easy to use, and the level of accuracy works just fine for their purposes. The readings are consistent, and they have no problems getting reliable measurements right away. Overall, most are satisfied with the accuracy and reliability of the product.

"...My rating is based on what we paid, long battery life, accuracy, ease of use, well written directions, nice hard case and how well it works for our..." Read more

"...I had no problems getting reliable measurements right away using the pocked radar...." Read more

"...I've used this for 1-3 years now and it's still putting out good readings...." Read more

"...The gun seems to be very accurate. The kids I thought were pitching slower showed and kids throwing heat showed consistent readings...." Read more

42 customers mention39 positive3 negative

Customers are satisfied with the performance of the radar detector. They mention that it works well, the results are consistent, and fairly accurate. Some say that it's an outstanding device that works fine through chain link fencing. Overall, most are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.

"...of use, well written directions, nice hard case and how well it works for our requirements. Some typical uses include finding speeds of..." Read more

"...I do agree that the button is a bit "mushy", but it did work very well...." Read more

"...This radar has been perfect and has really given my daughter motivation to not only increase the speed of her fastball, but slow the speed of her..." Read more

"...The unit worked perfect and they were amazed. I have another son who is a junior in high school who is also a pitcher...." Read more

34 customers mention34 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the quality of the radar detector. They mention that it is an excellent device, well constructed, and worth the money spent. Some appreciate the hard case and the well written directions. Overall, customers are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.

"...Interference:The radar seems reasonably good at rejecting interference but there are still many things that can cause odd readings -..." Read more

"...long battery life, accuracy, ease of use, well written directions, nice hard case and how well it works for our requirements. Some typical..." Read more

"...Mine came in a nice strong case with batteries and a wrist strap...." Read more

"Awesome product and worth the money. I got this a while back when it was on a discount and it has been WELL worth the money...." Read more

31 customers mention24 positive7 negative

Customers find the radar detector easy to use. They mention it's simple to operate, and saves recent measurements.

"...Ease of use:Push button. Read display. Doesn't get much easier...." Read more

"...My rating is based on what we paid, long battery life, accuracy, ease of use, well written directions, nice hard case and how well it works for our..." Read more

"...I read the manual several times over (it is very concise and well written) and watched some online videos...." Read more

"...to still keep it in the bucket to the fields, even if it gets frustrating to use." Read more

27 customers mention27 positive0 negative

Customers find the radar detector really compact, which is great for carrying around. They say it easily fits in their pocket, is small and non-threatening, and works great in the palm of their hand. Customers also say it's designed well and comes with a compact carrying case that is great to protect it.

"...about the same as a Droid Phone or any common digital camera, and similar in size (fits easily in a shirt pocket)...." Read more

"Pros:Small, discrete, non-threatening, easy to useCons:No option to download recorded speeds, stupidly expensive..." Read more

"...Again, overall it's a great, accurate, and extremely portable device. It's so small, most people think it's my cell phone and not a radar." Read more

"...very accurate, works simply with one button to activate, saves recent measurements, and fits within a very sturdy and well designed case...." Read more

11 customers mention11 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the appearance of the radar detector. They mention that it is inconspicuous, smartly designed, and impressive. Some say that it looks like a cell phone. Overall, most are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.

"...Look up the pocketradar web site for many useful videos. A very nice machine. Everyone that I loaned it to really likes it...." Read more

"The concept is ingenious in that it is very inconspicuous...." Read more

"...It's very unobtrusive, looks about the same as a Droid Phone or any common digital camera, and similar in size (fits easily in a shirt pocket)...." Read more

"Pros:Small, discrete, non-threatening, easy to useCons:No option to download recorded speeds, stupidly expensive..." Read more

10 customers mention10 positive0 negative

Customers find the concept of the radar detector amazing and useful for so many tasks. They say it's very handy, and effective at improving player effort. Customers also mention that it'll be a good tool for baseball and a unique radar tool.

"The concept is ingenious in that it is very inconspicuous...." Read more

"...It can be used a lot at practice to check the runners speeds and to see who slows down getting to 1st, and to see the speed of the throws from short..." Read more

"...It's an amazing and useful instrument for so many tasks." Read more

"...harder as a result, so it is not only functional, but effective at improving player effort." Read more

22 customers mention15 positive7 negative

Customers are mixed about the speed of the radar detector. Some mention that it's good for measure the speed effectively within 1000 feet, and the displayed speeds were exactly correct at a variety of test frequencies. However, others say that the batteries do not last long, it doesn't always register the speed correctly, and that low speeds often do not display. They also mention that the product does fine for pitching speed, but it'll not display a speed if there's too much clutter.

"...The displayed speeds were exactly correct at a variety of test frequencies.Ease of use:Push button. Read display...." Read more

"...Speed Radar Gun is good for what it is intended for, obtaining speeds in MPH or FPS, when the user is not too far away...." Read more

"...I do think that this might not be very useful for measuring speeds from to far away or at large angles...." Read more

"...and get immediate readings, even works at up to 30 degree angles (curves in the roads)...." Read more

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Reviewed in the United States on February 24, 2014
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Teacher Beth
5.0 out of 5 stars The radar works like a charm
Reviewed in Canada on November 1, 2017
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Customer
5.0 out of 5 stars Good!
Reviewed in Canada on August 13, 2018
carrie
4.0 out of 5 stars It’s accurate
Reviewed in Canada on September 13, 2020
Anya
5.0 out of 5 stars Lots of fun with this!
Reviewed in Canada on May 27, 2016
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Amazon Customer
1.0 out of 5 stars I would like to return the unit as I believe it is ...
Reviewed in Canada on July 2, 2015
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