Escort Solo S2 Cordless Radar Detector
The 8500 Just Went Cordless!Never again must you choose between convenience and performance. The revolutionary new cordless SOLO S2 creates the most powerful combination of long range performance and convenient battery operation ever - it's simply amazing! No other detector provides the portable convenience and protection of the SOLO S2. It's easy to own and operate. No more cords - just stick it to the windshield turn it on and you're ready to go. The SOLO S2 is ideal for the person who is constantly in and out of rental cars or just wants the easiest-to-use protection.DetailsCordless detector operates on 2 AA batteries which is perfect for people that travel with rental cars or want the flexibility to switch between carsHigh-efficiency power management maximizes battery lifeCordless doesn't mean less sensitivity...the range is superb! Programmable so that you can choose which style of read out you want or the actual radar band numberImmune to VG-2 radar gun means law enforcement can't tell if you are using a radar detectorBuilt-in earphone jack for use with motorcyclesRadarTest.com says the Solo S2 is unquestionably the most sophisticated high-performance cordless detector on the planetLimited one year warranty 400% Better Range The completely redesigned SOLO S2 provides long-range warning on all radar bands including conventional and instant-on X-band K-band and Superwide Ka-band. Patented Digital Signal Processing (DSP) provides the longest warning possible without constant false alarms. A new waveguide antenna a new low-powered digital receiver and a high-speed microprocessor with Escort's proprietary software all run efficiently on just two standard AA batteries. The results are impressive including an astonishing 400% improvement in detection range on Ka-band over other cordless detectors. High-Efficiency Power Management The SOLO S2's new power management circuit has also been redesigned to give you the longest battery life possible. It constantly watches the condition of your batteries and reminds you to replace them before it's too late. SOLO S2 uses only a fraction of the power used by conventional corded detectors. Using 2 standard AA batteries (included) the SOLO S2 provides months of normal driving protection. A new low-battery warning circuit keeps constant watch on the condition of the batteries and provides you with both audible and visual alerts before they need to be replaced. We've also added a new AutoPower feature (programmable) which conserves battery life by automatically turning your SOLO S2 off when not in use and can even remind you to turn it back on once you start rolling again. You can also power the Escort S2 with an optional Escort Smart Cord Ultra-Performance Laser DetectionThe SOLO S2 uses multiple low-noise laser sensors to provide long-range warning and the widest field of view against laser encounters.Programmable Features SOLO S2 packs 10 user programmable features allowing you to customize it for your specific driving style. Your preferred settings are stored in memory even when you replace batteries. Or simply use SOLO S2's factory settings allowing you to just turn it on and go.High-Resolution Graphic LCD Display A new brilliant LCD display makes the SOLO S2 intuitive to use and easy to understand. Each radar laser and SWS signal is identified and communicated to you with clear messages. Signal strength is provided using three different types of meters (programmable) while the backlit display automatically adjusts for optimum viewing. Safety Warning System SOLO S2 provides unique audible and visual alerts for Safety Warning System (SWS) signals. These alerts (up to 64 messages) will keep you informed of road hazards in areas using this technology. Comes Fully Equipped The Cordless SOLO S2 comes ready to drive with a comprehensive Owner's Manual quick-release adjustable windshield mount with extra suction cups built-in earphone jack travel case and a set of AA batteries. Power Requirement2 AA batteries orEscort SmartCord (optional)Technical SpecsOperating BandX-band 10.525 GHz ± 25 MHzK-band 24.150 GHz ± 100 MHzKa-band 34.700 GHz ± 1300 MHzLaser: 904nm 33MHz bandwidthRadar Receiver / Detector TypeSuperheterodyne GaAs FET VCOScanning Frequency DiscriminatorDigital Signal Processing (DSP)Laser DetectionQuantum Limited Video ReceiverMultiple High-Performance Laser Sensors Display TypeHigh-Resolution Graphic LCDLED Back-Light TestsRadar Roy's TestsThe best cordless radar detector made today!The Solo 2 leads the cordless pack in the dust with its outstanding range and sensitivity.Filtering is impressive also very few false alerts!Information About ESCORTESCORT created the high-performance radar detector market in 1978 and has been issued more patents in the radar detector field than all other manufacturers combined. ESCORT manufactures test-winning detectors under the PASSPORT SOLO and Beltronics brands. ESCORT Inc. is headquartered in West Chester Ohio with its principal manufacturing facility located in Mississauga Ontario Canada.