Review escort passport max radar detector mac edition. The escort x80 utilizes high performance laser sensors to provide maximum warning, longrange protection, and early alerts against all radar bands including conventional and instanton guns. Lets take a look at the size of the new max 360c and specifically how its size and design compares to escort s other top radar detectors. No more having to find a windows computer or boot windows on our macs to update the r1 or r3 anymore. Escort live is the dedicated app that can allow you to finetune the detector, but also gain info from the defender database, and escort live, both available on a yearly subscription model. Lets go over all the different settings, explain what everything means, and help you pick the best settings so you can best program your escort max 360c radar detector. Download detector tools register your escort product activate defender database. The escort max 360c is also a gps enabled radar detector and rated as being both a city and highway detector like most gps based radar detectors. Escort ix laser radar detector, auto learn protection, extreme longrange, bluetooth, voice alerts, oled display, escort live.
In fact its a modernized update to escort s best selling detector of all time, the 9500ix. It offers reasonable performance and false alert filtering, plus a number of unique and helpful features. Escort ixc laser radar detector extended range, wifi connected car compatible, auto learn protection, voice alerts, multi color display. The passport 9500ix is the first radar and laser detector that can be easily updated using your computer and the power of the internet. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. It raises your awareness, making you a better driver. We believe the max 360c is the overall best radar detector ever made as it provides extreme performance, superior filtering, and escort s exceptional buildquality. The handy device uses clear voice alerts and the escort live smartphone app to keep you apprised of potential surprises up ahead. Radar detector current public firmware releases radar. Important issues with latest max360 firmware update 1. Now if you have a mac, like i do, you will need to scroll all the way down and click on the link for the detector you own, in this video i have the passport max, which ill be updating.
Rating is available when the video has been rented. Escort live radar for ios free download and software. If you have purchased an escort detector within the last year then you probably have escort s proprietary tsr on your escort detector. Radar detector current public firmware releases rdforum. Get a reliable escort to work or on your road trips with this escort x80 radar detector. A mac version of detector tools supports firmware, location database updates, detector software updates and defender updates for the passport max, passport 9500ix and the passport 9500ci.
Combine the passport max 360 from escort radar with the. Not compatible with any max ci series or ixci remote systems detector tools pro 2. The ix is a modernized update of escort s best selling detector of all time, the now discontinued escort 9500ix the escort ix offers all the key features that people need including reasonable performance and filtering in a. Mac version not compatible with serial numbers starting with 63 or 82. It doesnt offer quite the allout range as the uniden r7, but it offers a number of other benefits in return that make it. In this video radar roy shares with you how you update your escort radar detectors firmware and defender photo enforcement database using the radar tools program. With builtin wifi, the max 360c updates through the onboard wifi connection, alerting the driver to the latest ticket threats in realtime the new escort max 360c connects directly to the connected cars wifi and automatically connects to escort. For all max 360c owners please ensure youve updated your firmware to version. Weve made some updates on our connected detection system software to make your. Get the most out of your detector using our software products. Update your device escort radar detectors escort radar. Get advanced radar detection plus video protection when you bundle our newest radar detectors with the m1 dash cam, which. Sold by escort radar official and ships from amazon fulfillment. Radar detectors uniden support as with windows, make sure you install the drivers first and then install the update software.
The escort max360 provides full 360 protection against all potential ticket threats. When it comes to long range detection, the uniden r3 is the unquestionable champion. It looks like many people are coming across a variety of issues with the latest max360 firmware update. Along with the r7, its a solid contender for best radar detector. Acs distributors escort radar detector ix windshield. Uniden uniden r1 extreme long range radar laser detector 360 degree dsp voice alert, 1. Product registration and subscription registration required with purchase of 1yr or 3yr plan. When you need the very best shot at detecting police radar at a distance, particularly in tougher situations like detecting instanton or driving through more difficult terrain such as radar blocking trees or hills, the r3 will give you a. You can easily compare and choose from the 10 best radar detectors for you. Escort max 360c size compared to other radar detectors. Posted speed limits displayed both in the app and on your connected detector. Enjoy the worlds largest ticketing camera database, all conveniently loaded on your escort portable detector.
It provides a super long range on the freeway and it doesnt become a squawk box in the city. The escort max 360c is the first radar and laser detector designed for the connected car. With builtin wifi, the max 360c updates through the onboard wifi connection, alerting the driver to the latest ticket threats in realtime. Multiple front and rear laser sensors provide 360 degree laser protection, including the widest field of view.
You can even back up your data or update the detectors operating software. The new escort max 360c connects directly to the connected cars wifi and automatically connects to. Escort passport 9500ix radar laser detector red display the passport 9500ix delivers extreme longrange warning on all radar bands including x, k, superwide ka, and instanton pop modes. Escort live radar delivers the worlds most advanced real time radar and laser ticket protection giving drivers an unprecedented, advanced information picture of their driving environment.
Uniden has just released mac update software for the r1 and the r3. The forward and rear facing dual antenna system provides pinpoint precision to accurately indicate the direction of the threat. In order to continue updating your escort products firmware and defender database after september 12, 2018, make sure you are using the latest version of detector tools pro, detector tools, and detector tools for apple mac computers. When you update the detector, the firmware is downloaded from our servers and installed into the detector. The latest escort detectors which include escort radar proprietary tsr software are passport iq, passport 9500ix, passport 9500ci, redline, passport 8500 x50 and passport qi45. The units internal database and software is updatable, but at the time of this writing it is not mac. How to update your escort radar detector radar roy. Software downloads escort beltronics escort detector tools 2. Escort radar customer service is available from 9am5pm eastern time monfri at 18005431608 or you can fill out a repair form and we will contact you. For the r7 you just need a computer to get this done, however, the max 360c firmware updates can be done over a wifi connection if you cant access a computer. Simply go online to download their detector tools program, connect the 9500ix to either a pc or mac with an active internet connection and then download the most up to date locations. I currently have a number of escort s top radar detectors on hand at the moment. Windows version compatible with windows 7, 8 and 10.
You should always use the latest detector tools available. Forward and rear facing antennas pinpoint threats around your entire. The defender database provides you with uptodate alerts for. In this video radar roy shares with you how you update your escort radar detectors firmware and defender photo enforcement database. A window should appear which includes an update button. This wifi system is actually groundbreaking for radar detectors in cars. To update max 360 firmware using detector tools pro and detector tools for apple mac computers a usbusb mini b cable is required.
Multaradar cd is a form of photo radar used in canada. It is easy to use and its false alert filtering is more automatic. A tutorial on troubleshooting issues that can arise while using detector tools to update your radar detector. First up, lets take a look at how it compares to the original max360. According to escort, the max ci is the best, most advanced detection system for the ultimate in. Escort max360 laser radar detector gps, directional alerts, dual antenna front and rear, bluetooth connectivity, voice alerts, oled display, escort live escort ixc laser radar detector extended range, wifi connected car compatible, auto learn protection, voice alerts, multi color display, model.
This escort x80 radar detector features a multicolor oled display for easy viewing and comes with a bracket for effortless. Escort radar has the highest quality radar detectors and premium automotive accessories available to help you, our customer, avoid speeding tickets. The new escort max 360c is the first radar and laser detector designed for the connected car. The passport 9500ix platinum radar detector provides all the. Detector tools notice escort radar detectors escort radar. Impressively engineered, the ixc carries on the tradition of the ix to help you drive smarter. How to download and install detector tools on a macbook or macbook air. The escort max 360c radar detector buy a max 360c here comes with a whole bunch of different features and settings that let you customize it the way you want. The escort max 360c is the pick for the best radar detector overall because it does everything better. Download escort live radar and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad and ipod touch. How to update your escort radar detector using detector tools. This escort max 360c radar detector features usb connectivity, a smartphone app and allows you to connect to your cars wifi to receiver realtime updates and alerts without your phone. The escort ix is a convenient plugandplay radar detector ideally suited to the everyday driver.