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User reviews
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
"Way better than the valintine 1"
Pros: Everything. range range sound of speaker I tryed the v1 for the 30 day money back and sent the unit back in 5 days. Passport is the way to go.
Cons: When left in a closed car on a hot day in direct sun light the unit will overheat.But it will look like it is still working it just freezes up. This is my 3rd excort x50 that has done this.I hope there will be a fix soon. There is no other radar that work
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3 out of 5 people found this review helpful
4.0 stars
"You've got to be Joking! Not better than V1"
Pros: Great overall. One of the top 3 units out there.
Cons: * Overheating issue * X-band leaks (can be picked up by other detectors) Buy a good 2nd radar detector and you can check on this with your own testing. It's a radar detector, it's not supposed to emit x-band. Can you trust a unit that does this? The l
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
"Great radar, but can't believe..."
Pros: Radar detector itself
Cons: SUCTION CUPS!
Summary: Ok, I managed to acquire a less than 1yr old ... read more
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
1.5 stars
Pros: can not be fixed under warrenty
Cons: work good, when it woked
Summary: Had the red X50 for four months and worked gr... read more
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
5.0 stars
"This is the top of the line that is reasonable to spend for an excellent radar detector."
Pros: this will catch state troopers, regular sheriffs and local cops from a mile away...few false alarms
Cons: catches x band sometimes...this is never a cop
Summary: I love it, i catch cops so far in advance i c... read more
Where to buy
Escort Passport 8500 X50 Radar/Laser Detector (Red LED):
$275.00 - $299.99
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CrispDeals.com
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$298.00 | Yes |
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