Coastal Source CUBE Speaker Reshapes Outdoor Sound Experiences

Underscoring its commitment to redefine all areas of the outdoor listening experience with truly high-end audio designs, Coastal Source announced the market introduction of CUBE, a high-quality down-firing outdoor subwoofer. As the New Jersey-based company explains, CUBE was designed to empower installers to create a truly unique three dimensional listening experience for their customers, with a design that is rugged enough to Defy the Elements.

This Test Bench characterizes the TD-12, a new 12” subwoofer from Prescient Audio, the result of the company’s ThinDriver design, named an International CES Innovations 2014 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree, in the High Performance Home Audio product category. The TD-12 has a physical mounting depth of only 2.25” to the bottom of the frame (2.68” to the top of frame) and an extremely shallow 35-mm depth proprietary eight-spoke cast aluminum frame. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, August 2015.

Not everyday we get to talk about strippers. The new Kinetic Reflex T-Stripper from Ideal Electrical, featuring an ergonomically curved handle and a stress-reducing Santoprene grip, replaces several tools with its convenient pliers and knife type blades for clean, accurate wire stripping and cutting every popular wire gauge. Ideal also has a solution for running cables in hard to access spaces.