JBV1

JBV1 is the ultimate companion application for Valentine One® and Valentine One Gen2® Radar Locators, and V1 drivers wanting unrivaled situational awareness and threat filtering. In your pocket, on your dashboard, or anywhere in between, a device running JBV1 adds the following capabilities for POWER users: * Simultaneous display of frequency, signal strength, and direction for all located radar threats * Voice announcements of box/band/frequency and direction of new radar threats, so you can keep your eyes on the road longer * Alert persistence for easier identification of brief alerts * Tracking of distance traveled or time elapsed since threat first located * Real-time graphs of signal strength and orientation over time * Alert snoozing to ignore a specific frequency regardless of location for up to one hour * Background operation provides alerts in an overlay on top of any other application * Alert logging with reports by day, time, and alert * Display of logged alerts to Google Maps (requires Internet access) * Profiles for V1 settings and custom sweeps/frequencies * Automatic, speed-based V1 mode control * GPS-based lockouts of known false alerts (including Laser), while alert is displayed or later from your living room or office * GPS-based geofences can change V1 and/or app settings automatically when you travel into or out of geographic areas you define * GPS-based marking of red light cameras, speed cameras, and anything else (Note: JBV1 includes a database of red light camera and speed camera locations for the USA and Canada only) * Mark warnings show type of mark, distance to mark, and bearing to mark * Fine-tuning of lockouts for optimal location, radius, and frequency tolerance/drift * Silent Ride automatic muting based on speed and, optionally, speed limits * Auto dark mode keeps V1 display turned off when no active alerts are present * Displays GPS-based digital speedometer and compass * Optional weather radar images on alert screen background * Displays critical V1 settings so you won't forget which bands are enabled or disabled * Configurable frequency boxes with In-The-Box and Out-of-The-Box muting options * Automatic time- and GPS-based lockouts * Automatic application start on detection of V1 Gen2, V1connection, or V1connection LE * Multi-window compatible * Backup/restore to/from Google Drive of database, settings, profiles, and sweeps * Optional command and control of TMG a-15 and a-17 Laser Defense Systems, with alert logging * Optional speed input from OBD-II interface (OBDLink LX/MX+ recommended) ... and much more. JBV1 requires an ESP-enabled V1 (Bluetooth dongle required) or V1 Gen2 (Bluetooth built-in) Radar Locator. For V1s prior to V1 Gen2, JBV1 also requires one of the following Bluetooth adapters in order to talk to your V1: * V1connection * V1connection LE (recommended) Both of these Bluetooth adapters are available from Valentine Research Inc. Permissions: * MODIFY PHONE STATE is used only to enable your device's speakerphone in some "force speaker" use cases. * READ PHONE STATE is used only to detect when your device is in a phone call, for improved suppression of alert audio while in a call. No information about a call is ever read, saved, or transmitted. * RECORD AUDIO is used only for optional voice control. JBV1 includes an optional Accessibility Service that is used to provide the following optional automation: * Splitting your screen after app startup or with voice control (Android 7+) * Locking your screen during app shutdown (Android 9+) * Taking a screenshot with voice control (Android 9+) This Accessibility Service is not required and is disabled by default. Privacy policy Valentine One, V1, and V1 Gen2 are registered trademarks of Valentine Research Inc. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.