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Escort Passport 8500 Radar Detector
95 reviews
Price Range:
$250.00 to $355.00
For those days when 20-20 vision just isn't good enough, you need a Passport. Escort Electronics is known the world over for top-notch...
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For those days when 20-20 vision just isn't good enough, you need a Passport. Escort Electronics is known the world over for top-notch radar detection, and the Passport series is where it all began. Passports detect all radar bands, all laser bands, as well as Safety Warning System (SWS). The Passport 8500 features multiple laser sensors which ensure full 360-degree laser protection.
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Pros: Superior detection capabilities. Loaded with customizable features. Nice design.
Cons: Expensive.
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The hype about the Passport 8500 is justified. It will protect you in almost any condition. And it'll grow with you in the future... Read More
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Pros: Detection range, very little falsing, FREQUENCY DETECTION, travel case
Cons: Silver paint, no autobrightness, V1 windshield mount is much smarter
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Excellent unit for an excellent price! I will recommend it for radar detection under any conditions. Read More
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Pros: Does its job and does it well. ExpertMeter. High quality item, too.
Cons: Lacking voice feature, maybe? Of course, a bit pricey.
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An all-around performer that's a little pricey but a worthy investment. I'd choose this detector all over again over the V1 and cheaper models. Read More
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Pros: Clean/Clear display; Band selectable; Customized for driver
Cons: EZ Program! NOT!; Long unit; Windshield mount
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If you are looking for a Valentine but can't afford one but want a little more than a Beltronics 980/970, then this is your DETECTOR. Read More
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Pros: Programmable, High Performance Detection, Easy to Mute
Cons: Expensive
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If you need or want the best there is, look no further. It is well worth the investment. I highly recommend the Passport 8500. Read More
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Pros: Good Sensitivity, Good Price, Upgradable, Covers All Bands
Cons: Lacks Features of V1, Silver Color Is More Appealing To Theives
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The Escort Passport 8500 is a great radar detector, one of the two best, great for the price, but the V1 is better otherwise. Read More
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Pros: soothing HP blue display, automute is a must, raspy brap alerts not annoying, smartcord
Cons: no SWS on x50, length, no voice, no directional arrows
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For $275, the soothing blue display, outstanding Ka and K band sensitivity, quiet filters and user friendliness the x50 is a value not topped by any other detector Read More
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Pros: Highly programmable, Band Selectivity, Ka band sensitivity, solidly built
Cons: Rear radar sensitivity, lots of K band falsing, somewhat bulky
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VERY well worth its $300. Excellent programmable features, radar sensitivity, Ka band detection performance at its greatest! Read More
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Pros: Multi-functional display, AUTO mode, silver color, trade-in allowance
Cons: Not that small, For $300 hardwire kit should also be standard
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Definitely one of the best detectors on the market. If the V1 is a little too pricey, then the 8500 gives you just about the same features, saving $130. Read More
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Pros: Increased Ka sensitivity, ZR3 laser shifter compatibility, Expert mode.
Cons: No way of knowing if Radar is coming from Front or Rear.
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Paired with the ZR3 laser shifter system and expert mode, this is the only real option on the market. Read More
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