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PASSPORT 9500ix Red
Intelligent Radar / Laser Detector
The PASSPORT 9500ix Red radar detector provides all the information you need to stay alert and drive smarter. View radar band, signal strength, and vehicle speed right on screen during each alert to make the best possible decision.
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PASSPORT 9500ix Red
Intelligent Radar / Laser Detector

ESCORT Live Ready*
The Passport 9500ix Red comes ready for ESCORT Live.* With built-in Bluetooth® technology, gain access to our exclusive real-time ticket protection network and get notified on alerts received and reported by other drivers in your area.

Reduce False Alerts
Patented GPS technology automatically learns each radar signal location and frequency to determine if it’s a real threat. A permanent solution to false alarms.
SmartCord Live*
Sync your radar detector with your smartphone via Bluetooth® for real-time alerts from the ESCORT Live community. Our award-winning ticket protection network.
Variable Speed Sensitivity
Patented GPS technology alerts you based on vehicle behavior. Long range sensitivity at high speed, adjusted sensitivity at low speed—reducing unwanted alerts.

AutoLearn® Technology
Patented GPS intelligence and anti-falsing technology come together to eliminate false signals by rejecting unwanted fixed position false alarms.
Defender™ Database
Gain access to the largest, most up-to-date resource alerting drivers to speed cameras, traps, and red light cameras. Plus, create hot spots and mark locations.
ESCORT Live*
Sync your radar detector with your smartphone via Bluetooth® for real-time alerts from the ESCORT Live community.
*SmartCord Live Plug & Play required to connect to ESCORT Live.
PERFECT COMPANION TO YOUR DRIVING APP
PASSPORT 9500ix Red and the ESCORT Live app can complement your favorite navigation apps to provide an extra level of driver awareness.



COMPARE MODELS
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ESCORT LIVE App |
ESCORT LIVE App |
ESCORT LIVE App |
ESCORT LIVE App |
Defender Database |
Defender Database |
Defender Database |
Defender Database |
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.
*SmartCord Live Plug & Play required to connect to ESCORT Live.
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 PASSPORT 9500ix Red is a travel case, and Dual Suction Cup Mount.

Item # 0109500-6
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
Scanning Frequency Discriminator
LASER DETECTION
Quantum Limited Video Receiver
GPS RECEIVER
SiRFstar III
DISPLAY TYPE
280 LED Matrix/Text
SpeedAlert
Bar Graph
ExpertMeter
SpecDisplay
AUTO CALIBRATION CIRCUITRY
MUTE, AUTOMUTE, AND SMARTMUTE
POWER REQUIREMENT
12VDC, Negative Ground
Escort SmartCord® Live Included
SENSITIVITY CONTROL
Highway, Auto, and Auto No X
COMPACT SIZE
1.4" H x 2.9" W x 5.35" LPROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
Power-On Indication
SpeedAlert (On / Off)
AutoLearn (On / Off)
Signal Strength Meter
AutoMute: (On / Off)
AutoPower (On / Off)
Units (English / Metric)
Voice: On / Off
Dark Mode
Radar / Laser Bands
Markers
5 Levels of Brightness Control
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.
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.