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Items In Radar Detectors You Might Be Interested InProduct Details of Escort Passport 8500 Radar DetectorDescription The Passport 8500 radar and laser detector utilizes a great design, including a waveguide antenna, state-of-the-art microwave receiver, and our proprietary software. The result is a remarkable increase in sensitivity, including a blistering 200% improvement on the elusive Superwide Ka-band radar, and complete immunity to the VG-2 detector-detector. Summary Product Title: Escort Passport 8500 Radar Detector Manufacturer: Escort Power Score: 4.2 | 5 Reviews General General Features: auto mute, earphone jack, mute, VG-2 Protection, visual alert Sensitivity Modes: Auto, City, Highway Power Source: Automobile Power Adapter (DC) detection bands: K Band Radar, Ka Band Radar, Laser, X Band Radar URL: Manufacturer Link Reviews on Escort Passport 8500 Radar Detector
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silversrt4ken
- Nov 12, 2003
Escort Passport 8500 Radar DetectorStrengths: long range, lasers also, front and rear, PROGRAMMABLE, it will even tell you if your car's charging (voltage) is running low! Weakness: none yet. i've heard first hand this was the best- so i got it- best price was thru mailorderbargains - they were the best price by about $20 and they answer their phones right away. no shipping problems & box was well packed. great experience. and they have a unique 30day money back warranty
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jbhhp
- Aug 19, 2004
Escort Passport 8500 Radar DetectorStrengths: works Weakness: should alert before you see police I have owned the escort Radar Detector since the late 80's -It did seem to work fine -- about a year ago I got a ticket for speeding via radar and my escort never went off. I decided to spend the extra 100 on the V1 detector. I couldnt believe the difference. There are two K-band falses on my regular route and V1 picked these up about a 1/2 mile more than the escort and the Laser detects the...
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elainericher
- Dec 31, 2005
escort passport 8500 radar detectorI am very happy with the product it does exactly what it supposed to do, it's not noisy and doesn't go off unnessassarily. Overall it is worth the money I paid for it.
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Escort Passport 8500
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Escort Passport 8500 Radar Detector
Strengths: Front and rear laser sensors, nice display, many features.
Weakness: None.
This is one of the best radar detectors you can get according to my research, it's a toss-up between this model and the Valentine 1, which many people reguard as the best. The Passport 8500 is $100 less than the Valentine 1, and that was enough for me to sway me into buying the Passport. I tested it by driving over 1000 miles through California on the freeway, and I got a few false alarms mostly...
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