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Escort Passport 8500 X50 Black Radar Detector (Red Display)

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Quick Overview

The Escort Passport 8500 X50 radar detector is one of the best high performance models on the market today. For years, Escort has been leading the industry in performance and quality and the 8500 X50 is no exception. In addition to providing great range and response time to police radar, the 8500 offers amazing Instant-On radar detection. The Escort 8500 X50 is a tested, reliable design with proven performance.
This Escort 8500 X50 features a high intensity red display, and is also available with a brilliant blue display.
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$299.95
This product has been discontinued and is no longer available. It was replaced by the Escort PASSPORT Radar Detector .

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New updated version with a 40% performance improvement and a new look!!

The Escort Passport 8500 X50 radar detector is one of the best high performance models on the market today. For years, Escort has been leading the industry in performance and quality and the 8500 X50 is no exception. In addition to providing great range and response time to police radar, the 8500 offers amazing Instant-On radar detection. The Escort 8500 X50 is a tested, reliable design with proven performance.

For maximum performance, its new "V-Tuned" radar receiver provides an extreme range of detection on all conventional and "instant-on" radar police radar, including POP mode and X-Band. The 8500 X50 Black now has up to 50% greater range than the original Passport 8500 on K and Ka bands. The PASSPORT 8500 X50 also includes Escort's Traffic Sensor Rejection (TSR) software to filter out false alerts.

Along with it's superior performance, this model features Escort's ExpertMeter™ multiple threat display which can detect and alert you to a possible 8 different radar threats at once. The Passport 8500 X50 also features an AutoSensitivity™ mode, which automatically adjusts sensitivity levels to your driving conditions and virtually eliminates false alarms. This model will also detect POP mode radar as well.

This Escort 8500 X50 features a high intensity red display, and is also available with a brilliant blue display.

The Escort 8500 X50 is designed to integrate with the Cincinnati Microwave ZR4 Laser Defense System.

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An introduction to the Escort Passport 8500 X50 Black


How to set up and configure the Escort Passport 8500 X50 Black

Three High-Resolution Display Modes

The Escort 8500 X50 features a powerful display, which has 3 possible modes:
  • In the standard bar graph mode, the Escort 8500 X50 will show one band that was detected and a bar graph representing the signal strength.
  • In ExpertMeter™ mode, the 8500 X50 can identify band and relative signal strength of up to radar 8 signals at once.
  • In SpecDisplay™ mode, the detector will show the band and actual frequency being detected.

Includes SmartCord MuteDisplay™ Power Cord

The SmartCord MuteDisplay™ accessory is a unique power cord with a power-on indicator, an alert lamp that warns you of radar and laser, and a convenient mute button right on the lighter plug! It's the perfect addition for any car when reaching the detector's mute button on the windshield is a stretch. Also, for discreet night driving, put your Escort 8500 X50 detector in the dark mode, and use the SmartCord MuteDisplay™ for visual alerts. Other drivers won't know you have a detector.

Escort 8500 X50 Black Features

  • X, K, Ka, and Super Wideband Ka Detection
  • 360° Protection against all types of Laser
  • Instant-On (Pulse) Detection
  • Selectable POP Mode Detection
  • SmartShield® VG-2 Immunity
  • High Intensity Red Text Display
  • Bar Graph Signal Strength Indicator With 3 Modes
  • ExpertMeter™ Multiple Threat Display
  • AutoSensitivity™ Mode
  • TSR Filter
  • Selectable Bands
  • City and Highway Modes
  • Earphone Jack
  • Auto and Manual Muting
  • Maximum/Medium/Minimum/Dark Display Settings
  • Auto Memory Retention
  • Software Upgradable
  • SpecDisplay™ Display Option
  • Fully Adjustable Audio Levels
  • SmartCord Power Cord Included
  • One Year Manufacturer Warranty

Escort 8500 X50 EZ-Programming Customizable Features

  • Power-on Indication - 8 possible ways to configure the power-on display, including a voltage meter
  • Power-on Sequence - Standard/Fast
  • Signal Strength Meter - Standard/ExpertMeter™/SpecDisplay™
  • Auto Mute - on/off
  • Audio Tones - standard/loud
  • City Mode Sensitivity - Standard/Low X/No X
  • Brightness - Last/Minimum/Medium/Maximum/Dark
  • Dark Mode - Standard Dark/All Dark
  • Bands Detected - Bands Detected - Any individual band(s), including laser can be disabled.

Included with the Escort Passport 8500 X50 Black

  • Escort Passport 8500 X50 Black Radar Detector (Red Display)
  • Quick Release Windshield Bracket
  • Coiled SmartCord Power Cord
  • Escort Travel Case
  • Reference Card
  • Owner's Manual

Escort Passport 8500 X50 Black (Red Display) Specifications

  • Dimensions: 1.25" H x 2.85" W x 5.32" L

Additional Information

Signals Detected Instant-On (Pulse) Radar, K Band, Ka Band, Laser (front / rear), POP Mode Radar, X Band
Warranty 1 Year
RDD Immunity VG-2 Undetectable
Display Type Text
Filtering Automatic Filter Mode, Selectable Bands, Traffic Sensor Rejection (TSR) Filter
Mounting Style Windshield
Audio Options Audio Jack
  1. Very good detector review by Wild Bill on 1/5/2015
    Rating

    On the highway. Gives off a good signal

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