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ESCORT X80 Radar/Laser Detector
Long-Range Radar / Laser Detector
The ESCORT X80 radar and laser detector provides long-range detection range and early alerts against all radar bands including conventional and instant-on guns. Get great performance at an affordable price.
ESCORT X80
Long-Range Radar / Laser Detector
Trade In Program
Stay up to date with the latest in ESCORT driving technology. We’ll buy back your old detector and give you credit towards your new one.
Limited Ticket Guarantee
Building award-winning radar detectors means building confidence. So much confidence that we’ll pay your radar or laser speeding ticket. *Limited Ticket Guarantee applicable to Redline 360c, MAXcam 360c, MAX 360c/360/3, and iXc.
Price Match Promise
All our customers deserve to enjoy our technology with the confidence that they received the best price. Find a better advertised price online for any current ESCORT portable premium model radar and we’ll match it within 30 days of purchase.
Free Shipping
We offer free shipping on all orders $99 and up. We want you to focus on the road, not how much you’re paying to get your detector.
ESCORT Live Ready
The ESCORT X80 comes ready for ESCORT Live. With built-in Bluetooth® technology, gain access to our exclusive real-time ticket protection network and local speed limit data. Get instantly notified on alerts received and reported by other drivers in your area.
Multi-Color Display
Identify threats at a glance. Brilliant new graphics, intuitive icons, and user selectable backlit colors to match your vehicle’s gauges.
Stay Up-to-Date
Easily update your ESCORT X80 firmware and software using exclusive tools found right on our site.
Crystal Clear Alerts
Unique voice alerts provide clear communications—eliminating distractions so you can keep your eyes on the road.
Superior Radar Detection
Experience the fastest response times across all bands—X-band, K-band, SuperWide Ka-band, and POP.
Reduce False Alerts
Our proprietary traffic sensor rejection technology eliminates false alerts to keep you focused and secure.
Maximize Your Protection
High performance laser sensors provide off-axis protection and maximum warning so you can react in time.
Early Warnings and Fast Response
ESCORT Live App
Real-time alerts from a community of over 3 million drivers.
Easy-to-Read Display
Brilliant Multi-Color Graphics on an OLED Display
Dual Suction Cup Mount
Powerful dual suction cup mount designed to stay put.
Radar Detection
Rapid response on conventional, X-band, K-band, Superwide Ka-band, and POP mode.
Traffic Sensor Rejection
Our proprietary technology cuts through the noise and eliminates false alerts.
Laser Focus
High performance laser sensors for off-axis protection and maximum warning time.
PERFECT COMPANION TO YOUR DRIVING APP
X80 and the ESCORT Live app can complement your favorite navigation apps to provide an extra level of driver awareness.
COMPARE MODELS
X80 |
9500ix Red |
MAX 3 |
MAX 360 |
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ESCORT LIVE App |
ESCORT LIVE App |
ESCORT LIVE App |
ESCORT LIVE App |
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Defender Database |
Defender Database |
Defender Database |
Defender Database |
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Bluetooth Connectivity |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Built-In GPS | Built-In GPS | Built-In GPS | Built-In GPS |
Auto-Learning Intelligence | Auto-Learning Intelligence | Auto-Learning Intelligence | Auto-Learning Intelligence |
IVT Filtering | IVT Filtering | IVT Filtering | IVT Filtering |
DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING (DSP) | DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING (DSP) | DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING (DSP) | DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING (DSP) |
FULL 360° AWARENESS | FULL 360° AWARENESS | FULL 360° AWARENESS | FULL 360° AWARENESS |
DIRECTIONAL ALERT ARROWS | DIRECTIONAL ALERT ARROWS | DIRECTIONAL ALERT ARROWS | DIRECTIONAL ALERT ARROWS |
ESCORT Community
ESCORT Live App
Join our community of real drivers—an alliance of enthusiasts. Over 100 million real-time alerts shared and received every year. This is the true meaning of ESCORT.
The Defender Advantage
Drive confidently with access to the world’s largest, most accurate database of red-light and speed camera locations.
View The Road Ahead
Detect them before they detect you with real-time radar and laser alerts from our community of drivers.
Plan Your Journey
Get directions, speed limits, and live traffic updates. Optimize your journey and arrive safely—efficiently.
What’s In The Box
Included with your ESCORT X80 is a travel case, SmartCord USB w/AutoMute, and Dual Suction Cup Mount.
- Travel case
- SmartCord USB w/AutoMute
- Dual Suction Cup Mount
(Mac version compatible with version 10.10+. Not compatible with any Max Ci series or iXCi remote systems)
Item # 0100018-4
OPERATING BANDS
X-band 10.525 GHz ± 25 MHz
K-band 24.150 GHz ± 100 MHz
Ka-band 34.700 GHz ± 1300 MHz
Laser 904nm, 33 MHz Bandwidth
RADAR RECEIVER / DETECTOR TYPE
Superheterodyne, Varactor-Tuned VCO
LASER DETECTION
Quantum Limited Video Receiver
SENSITIVITY CONTROL
Highway, Auto and Auto No XDISPLAY TYPE
OLED Graphic
CruiseAlert
Bar Graph
ExpertMeter
SpecDisplay
3-Level Dimming plus Full Dark Mode
AUTO CALIBRATION CIRCUITRY
MUTE, AUTOMUTE AND SMARTMUTE
POWER REQUIREMENT
12VDC, Negative Ground
ESCORT SmartCord Included
COMPACT SIZE
1.13" H x 3" W x 5.13" LUSER SELECTABLE OPTIONS
Pilot: Scanning Bar / Full Word
Display Color: Blue / Green / Red / Amber
Meter Mode: Standard / Spec / Expert
Tones: Standard / Mild
AutoMute: On / Off
Language: English / Spanish
Units: English / Metric
Voice: On / Off
Radar / Laser Bands: User Selectable
Additional Preferences when connected to ESCORT Live
Cruise Alert: 20 - 160 mph
Speed Display: On / Off
Please note: Works with most vehicles. Some late model vehicles such as newer BMWs may have 12v outlets with non-standard dimensions, preventing full insertion of the SmartCord plug. Users with such vehicles may consider a Direct Wire kit or third-party solution. For more information, HERE.
What is included with the X80?
X80 comes complete with a quick-release windshield mount, combo SmartCord, quick reference guide, and an ESCORT travel case. If you would like a more permanent installation for your X80, check out the DirectWire SmartCord® or the more basicDirectWire kit for hardwired installations.
What is "Expert Mode"?
Expert Mode will show you up to 4 radar signals at the same time and will show relative signal strength and associated band of each signal.
What is the USB port for?
The X80 is web ready and the USB port can connect to a PC for software downloads.
Is the 12V Smartcord required to power an ESCORT premium radar compatible with BMW models?
Yes,
the Smartcord is compatible with your BMW, but might require a Standard
Female Hella0(DIN) socket to Cigarette lighter type Socket adapter.
