Founded in 1971, The Whistler Group is one of the first companies to market radar detectors. It is also one of the leading companies that provides automotive radar detection systems. The company markets its products through mass merchants and specialty automotive, consumer electronics and authorized online retailers. The Whistler Group offers products in various models, such as the RE55XK, Q-1000, Q1200, 1190SW, and Spectrum 2 and 3SE. It offers laser and radar detectors, power inverters and global positioning system receivers. The company also provides accessories, such as coiled power cords, remote switch adapters, zippered cases radar parts, modular lighter plugs, hardwire kits and extension cables. The Whistler Group has operations in Arkansas.