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Escort Max 360c MkII Announced

Escort Max 360c Mk II

Escort has just announced the second generation Escort Max 360c MkII radar detector ($699). This is essentially an upgraded Max 360c featuring some welcome improvements including longer range, fewer false alerts, and 5 GHz WiFi.

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Escort MaxCam 360c firmware 1.7

Escort MaxCam 360c

Escort has just released firmware 1.7 for the MaxCam 360c which adds some new features, fixes several bugs, and improves compatibility with the Drive Smarter app. Read the official release notes here. Purchase a MaxCam 360c here.

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Escort MaxCam 360c Long Range Testing

Yesterday I went out to do some testing with the new MaxCam 360c. Escort says it performs better than the Max 360c, but not quite as good as the Redline 360c, so I was curious to test and verify. Additionally I was curious if we finally have a radar detector / dashcam combo unit that, …

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Memorial Day Deals 2021

Cobra DualPro 360 radar detector

For Memorial Day weekend, we’ve got some nice discounts on different radar detectors & dashcams. Discounts expire after Monday.

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Escort Redline 360c Firmware 1.7

Redline 360c fw 1.7

Escort has just released firmware 1.7 for the Redline 360c (purchase here). This is a minor update with just a few small bug fixes.

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Permanent link to this article: https://www.vortexradar.com/2021/03/escort-redline-360c-fw-17/

Escort Redline 360c Firmware 1.6

Redline 360c firmware 1.6

Escort has released firmware 1.6 for the Redline 360c (purchase here). This update brings a number of fixes, including some changes to address certain weaknesses that could have led to you getting a ticket. Here’s the changelog from Escort: Improved radar detection response time. Response time improvements may vary on geographical and environmental conditions. Improved accuracy …

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Permanent link to this article: https://www.vortexradar.com/2021/01/escort-redline-360c-fw-16/

How to Set Up & Configure Your Escort Max 3 Radar Detector

Max 3 settings with Escort Live

The Escort Max 3 (purchase here) comes with a bunch of settings and options to let you customize your experience. It does a good job out of the box as a plug-and-play detector, but you can tweak it even further. Let’s go over how to use your detector as well as how to optimize its …

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Permanent link to this article: https://www.vortexradar.com/2020/08/how-to-setup-configure-escort-max-3-radar-detector/

Escort Max 3 Review

Escort Max 3

Escort has recently released the new Max 3 ($399) radar detector. It offers longer range and better false alert filtering than previous generations of Max-series detectors which is surprising because it’s not based on the same digital platform. There are a few issues I’ve discovered at launch that should be addressed in an upcoming update, …

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Escort Redline 360c 1.3 and Max 3 Testing

Redline 360c detecting 33.8 ahead

After testing the brand new Escort Redline 360c last month, we discovered a bunch of critical issues. Fortunately Escort has since released firmware 1.3 which helped resolve most all the problems that we saw in initial testing. Now that the detector is working properly, I headed back out to retest the Redline 360c. With the new …

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How to Set Up & Configure Your Escort Redline 360c Radar Detector

Redline 360c Buttons and Operation

The Escort Redline 360c (purchase here) comes with a bunch of settings and options to let you customize your experience. It does a great job out of the box as a plug-and-play detector, but you can tweak it even further. Let’s go over how to use your detector as well as how to optimize its …

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Permanent link to this article: https://www.vortexradar.com/2020/07/how-to-setup-escort-redline-360c-radar-detector/

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