Uniden R8 NZ Extreme Long Range GPS Radar Detector / Laser Detector & GPS Alarms
NEW NZTA SUV'S & White Camera Trailers

** FLAGSHIP MODEL **
Longest Range Window Mount Radar 50% Faster Digital Processor GPS with Red Light camera alert, 360° Radar / Laser Detector with memory, voice alert, and electronic compass
NZ Speed Camera & Average Speed Camera Database Average Speed Monitoring Tuned for NZ Acusensus Mobile Speed Cameras
The Uniden R8NZ HAS BEEN UPGRADED FOR 2025 to incorporate the NZ Speed & Average Speed Camera Database
and also been customised for the New Acusensus Speed Camera Vans . Also with Software Developed for Uniden NZ to
enhance detection of the existing Low Powered Redflex Cameras used in NZ – Perfect just got better.
Its dual antenna allows the R8-NZ to detect threats from all 4 directions, with voice alerts for the direction of threat. It even shows the direction, band, and signal strength for each. It has a new Auto Mute Memory feature, which automatically locks out false alert locations. It also has the best in class K Band filter on the market, offering the least amount of false alerts from blind spot monitors and K Band sensors in other vehicles.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Super Long Range Laser Radar Detection
- MRCD/MRCT [Alert priority: GPS alarms, Laser, MRCD, Gatso, Radar (Ka, K, X) with customizable tones]
- Dual Antennas display Laser direction
- Voice Notifications
- Radar band frequency displays
- GPS for Red Light and Speed camera locations
- Up to 1,750 GPS lockouts
- Easy-to-read OLED display
- User Mark set and alarm with voice notification (up to 1,750 User Mark points)
- Advanced K and Ka band filters
- Spectre I and IV undetectable
- Displays Signal Strength and Vehicle Battery Voltage
- Max. Speed Warning System
- Red light camera point delete
- 12 X, K, MRCD, Gatso, Ka, and Laser band selectable alert tones
- Bogey tone (Alert tones 1 – 5)
- X, K, and Ka band user-defined sensitivity levels
- Auto mute volume levels (Off, On: 0 – 7)
- Ka Frequency Voice Alert
- Auto Dim
- Overspeed Alert Mute
- POI database save and update (Max. 20,000 points)
- POI alarms (Speed and Red-light cameras, and User Marks)
- 2 POI types: Speed Camera and Red-Light camera
- POI alarm on/off
- Laser gun ID
- Vehicle battery saver and Low Battery warning
- Red-light camera quiet ride
- Speed unit display (mph and km/h)
- Compass display (8 directions)
- Memory Quota
- K Block Filter to block K band monitor systems
- Auto Mute Memory
- 2 Low Noise Amplifiers (LNA)
- Gatso RT3/RT4 detection
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
- R8NZ Radar Detector
- Carrying Case
- Single + Double Suction Bracket
- Car Charger with Mute Key, USB Port, and Side Port to plug in optional Remote Keypad accessory
- Owner’s Manual
Direct Download Links
- IMPORTANT! FIRMWARE UPDATES
Do not Install Updates from UNIDEN America(www.uniden.com or unidensupport.com) - Click here for R Series Update Tool
- Click here for Firmware Last updated 25/11/2025
You must do a factory reset after installing this latest firmware update!
To do this, press the Menu button once and then press the minus (-) volume button 8 or 9 times until it says Factory Reset, then press the Menu button.
- Click here for GPS Database Last Updated 18/11/2025
O P E R A T I N G B A N D S
- X-band: 10.525 GHz ± 25 MHz (Off for NZ)
- K-band: 23.900 GHz to 24.250GHz (NZ Speed Camera Specification)
- Ka-Super Wideband: 33.400 GHz to 36.110Ghz
- Ka-Narrowband 10 Segment International Options
- Laser: 904nm, 33MHz bandwidth
K – B A N D S E G M E N T F R E Q U E N C I E S
- K1 – 23.900 – 24.110GHz
- K2 – 24.110 – 24.250GHz
S U P E R W I D E K A B A N D S E G M E N T E D F R E Q U E N C I E S :
- Ka1 – 33.392 – 33.704GHz
- Ka2 – 33.704 – 33.896GHz
- Ka3 – 33.886 – 34.198GHz
- Ka4 – 34.186 – 34.592Ghz
- Ka5 – 34.592 – 34.808GHz
- Ka6 – 34.806 – 35.166GHz
- Ka7 – 35.143 – 35.383GHz
- Ka8 – 35.378 – 35.618GHz
- Ka9 – 35.595 – 35.835GHz
- Ka10 – 35.830 – 35.998GHz
D I M E N S I O N S
30mm (H) x 84mm (W) x 115mm (L)
** Note - WiFi Models not available / Sold in N.Z
