Power Inverters offer range of output values and USB port.
January 15, 2008 -
In addition to models CPI 475 to CPI 2575 that provide continuous power values from 400 to 2,500 W, respectively, power inverters include portable models for smaller applications. Model CPI 200 CH, which fits in a car cup holder, offers 200 W of continuous power and 400 W surge. Providing 150 W continuous and 300 W peak, CPI 150 BK includes cigarette lighter plug and airline connector power cable. Model CPI 130 fits directly in cigarette lighter and supplies 130 W continuous, 260 W peak.
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Power Up Anywhere with Eight New Inverters from Cobra Electronics
Versatile and Convenient Power Inverter Line Solves Every Power Need
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4 -- Chicago-based Cobra Electronics (NASDAQ:COBR) today launched a new line of high performance power inverters, offering consumers versatility and features at competitive price points. This is Cobra's first complete line of power inverters to offer a USB output in all its models.
The highest powered inverters in the new line range from the CPI 2575 with 2,500 watts of continuous power-enough to power multiple appliances such as a mini refrigerator and a microwave oven-to the CPI 475 with 400 watts of continuous power-enough to power a large color television and a kitchen appliance such as a blender.
Cobra is also offering three inverter models small enough to transport in a briefcase, backpack, or purse. The CPI 200 CH is designed to fit in a car cup holder and offers 200 watts of continuous power and 400 watts surge, enough to power a 19" television. The CPI 150 BK includes a carrying case, a cigarette lighter plug for use in the car, and an airline connector power cable for use on planes. The unit offers 150 watts of continuous power and 300 watts peak, which is ideal for charging a laptop and a cellular phone. Finally, the CPI 130 has a compact design allowing it to fit directly in a cigarette lighter and supplies USB output, 130 watts of continuous power and 260 watts peak for charging a music player or a camcorder battery.
"Our 2008 power inverter line breaks new ground in the category with its unsurpassed combination of power, reliability, and value-added features," said Tony Mirabelli, senior vice president, sales and marketing for Cobra Electronics. "From our cup-holder-friendly CPI 200 CH for personal electronic devices, to our CPI 2575 for powering large appliances, this line offers consumers the most versatile power and transport options available today."
The new inverters will be sold at major retailers in January 2008. Price points will vary from $39.95 to $299.95.
About Cobra Electronics
Cobra Electronics is a leading global designer and marketer of communication and navigation products, with a track record of delivering innovative and award-winning products. Building upon its leadership position in the GMRS/FRS two-way radio, radar detector and Citizens Band radio industries, Cobra identified new growth opportunities and has aggressively expanded into the marine market and has expanded its European operations. The Consumer Electronics Association, Forbes and Deloitte & Touche have all recently recognized Cobra for the company's innovation and industry leadership. To learn more about Cobra Electronics, please visit the Cobra site at http://www.cobra.com/.
Contact: Elizabeth Sherman
Phone: 312-729-4434
E-mail: esherman@golinharris.com Company Information: Name: Cobra Electronics Corp. Address: 6500 W. Cortland St. City: Chicago State: IL ZIP: 60707 4000 Country: USA Phone: 800-262-7222 FAX: 773-889-1678 http://www.cobraelectronics.com
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