Date: Sun, 07 May 2006 09:55:31 -0400 From: cs <cobsnospamnet> Subject: Re: Non-OEM windshields?
FYI- hired an expert to fight a Lidar ticket once, and he told me that all they need is a 5% signal return to get a reading. On Sat, 06 May 2006 20:47:17 GMT, "Walt Kienzle" <wkienzlenospam.com> wrote: > >"cs" <cobsnospamnet> wrote in message >news:cnop52h39t8fgqsbn86dm436cmhvfeogj9nospamcom... >> Query, if there is IR reflection, then wouldn't that assist/improve >> Lidar readings? If so, I'd go non-OEM. >> > >With the angle of the windscreen, the reflection from there go mostly up, >not directly back to the LIDAR unit. There are enough other surfaces that >reflect in the proper direction to make the glass type the least of your >worries while speeding. I appreciate your sentiment, though. > >Walt Kienzle >
