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Escort Passport 8500 X50

Escort Passport 8500X50 Radar Detector

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Cobra Electronics XRS 9960G Radar Detector

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Product Description
The world's best radar detector" just got better! With improved detection range on all radar threats, the Passport 8500 X50 is truly the best detector ever developed by the pros at... More
The world's best radar detector" just got better! With improved detection range on all radar threats, the Passport 8500 X50 is truly the best detector ever developed by the pros at Escort. The "V-tuned" detector utilizes a state-of-the-art microwave receiver and proprietary software for ultra-high sensitivity on conventional and "instant-on" radar, and offers even more range on K-band and Ka-band  Less
The XRS 9960G provides total protection and peace of mind with Super-Xtreme Range Superheterodyne™Technology, detecting all 15 radar/laser bands with its super-fast lock-on detection... More
The XRS 9960G provides total protection and peace of mind with Super-Xtreme Range Superheterodyne™Technology, detecting all 15 radar/laser bands with its super-fast lock-on detection circuitry. The unit provides extra detection range and the best possible advance warning to even the fastest of POP mode radar guns. Less
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Key Features   
Mute   With Mute With Mute
Detection Mode   City / Highway modes City / Highway modes
Detection Area   Front / Rear Front / Rear
VG-2/VG-3 Alert   VG-2 Undetectable VG-2 Alert • VG-2 Undetectable
Detection Bands X Band • K Band • Ka Band • Laser X Band • K Band • Ku Band • Laser • Ka Super Wideband
Alert type   Audio / Visual Audible
Other Features   
Brand Escort Cobra Electronics
Warranty   
Warranty 2 Years -
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 27660577 85012049
UPC 737795085034 -
Product MPN   
MPN XBAND XRS9960G
 
Consumer Reviews
Escort Passport 8500 X50
Escort Passport 8500X50 Radar Detector
From $267.89
Cobra Electronics XRS 9960G
Cobra Electronics XRS 9960G Radar Detector
From $183.00

Product Review Summary

3.5
Based on 25 user reviews
68% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

470

Escort Passport 8500 - Reviews both original and X50

byshoplmart Apr 16, 2005
141 Helpfuls 142 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to use, Flexibility, Sensitivity, A few new features including POP protection.
Cons Still expensive, Blue LCD costs $40.
Recommended it? Yes

I purchased my first Escort Passport 8500 back in '00 and had owned it up until last year. Because I rarely go over the speed limit, I made the decision to sell my 8500 along with my collection of miscellaneous radar devices. I have since learned the hard way that not keeping my Escort 8500 was a... Read full review »

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~~ LET THE ESCORT PASSPORT 8500 X50 RADAR DETECTOR ESCORT YOU ~~

bykbolton72 Sep 3, 2009
26 Helpfuls 27 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Bright LED lights, detects and warns off safety issues immediately, easy to use
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

As good ole Sammy Hagar would say ~ I can't drive "55"!!! I want to, but I can't. I am what you would call a "Defensive Driver". I am very safe, very aware, and have no other distractions when I drive, i.e.; I don't text, play with the radio, read, gab on the phone, eat fast food, or put on makeup... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

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Carried at Costco.com for $229...Good value, nice feature set, great OLED display

byoman9 Nov 27, 2009
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great red light camera database, good radar detection capabiliy, excellent OLED display,...
Cons Some falsing, slightly larger, slightly less radar detection capability than high end...
Recommended it? Yes

Let me first start by saying I haven't used a radar detector in many, many years.  I had an old detector in the late 80s that I eventually got rid of as speed enforcement technology outpaced my detector rendering it obsolete.  Also it's important to note that these units are best described as... Read full review »

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