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Cobra Electronics Launches New Line of Extended Range Lithium Ion Two-Way Radios.


Improved Line of Products to be Previewed at 2007 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  

LAS VEGAS -- Cobra Electronics (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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) today announced the launch of the world's smallest, most powerful extended range lithium ion GMRS GMRS General Mobile Radio Service
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 two-way radios. The redesigned 2007 microTALK[R] line will feature three new additions to the ultra-compact, high-powered LI Series, the LI 4900, the LI 6500 and the LI 7000. With communication ranges of up to 25 miles, Cobra's new line provides the range of larger radios at a fraction of the size.

The LI-4900, 6500 and 7000 have been updated with a sleeker, more modern look and feature the lithium ion technology first introduced in Cobra radios in 2006. The enhanced line of radios features up to 2,662 privacy combinations as well as other Cobra mainstays including VibraAlert[R] for silent alerts and SCAN for quick conversation location. Plus, catering to consumer demand, the series' longer ranges make everyday communication easier whether in the field, at the worksite, on the ski slopes or at the amusement park.

Other features Cobra users have come to expect include a VOX Hands Free transmitter, which recognizes when a person is speaking and automatically begins transmitting; auto squelch squelch  
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The radios are available in a two-pack version, complete with a charger unit and batteries and will be sold at major retailers in February 2007. The LI 7000-2 WX VP will be available at an MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price
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 of $89.99, the LI 6500-2 WX VP will be available at an MSRP of $79.99, and the LI 4900-2 WX VP will be available at an MSRP of $69.99.

In addition to the new line of LI products, Cobra offers a complete line of two-way radios in a wide variety of ranges and price points, starting at an MSRP of $39.99.

Along with its two-way radios, Cobra's 2007 mobile navigation, radar/laser detection, citizens band and marine products will be on display at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, January 8-11 in the Central Hall, booth # 9841, at the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. . Additionally, the company's new radar, mobile navigation and two-way radio products will be on display at CES Unveiled on January 6 in the Sands Expo and Convention Center.

About Cobra Electronics

Cobra Electronics is a leading global manufacturer 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 industries, Cobra identified new growth opportunities and has aggressively expanded into the mobile navigation and marine markets over the last few years. The Consumer Electronics Association, Forbes and Deloitte & Touche have all recognized Cobra for the company's innovation and industry leadership. To learn more about Cobra Electronics, please visit the Cobra site at www.cobra.com.
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