Coastal Source, makers of outdoor audio and lighting options for residential and commercial applications has announced nationwide shipping of its full line of hardscape Razor outdoor speakers that was first shown at CEDIA 2023 in Denver.
Tip: The Coastal Source Razor line has received the CEDIA 2023 Global Best New Hardware Award and the Technology Designer 2023 Performance Home Awards for Best Design and the 2023 HTSA Innovation Award.
From Coastal Source Co-Founder and CEO Franco D’Ascanio: “Razor is all about setting new standards for innovation and installer-centric design that defy the elements in every respect. Drawing on our years of outdoor experience, we have designed these low-profile architectural speakers to be rugged enough for outdoors and refined enough for indoors. We are truly gratified by the response from our partners to this important new line introduction.”
Razor Outdoor Speakers
Razor speakers are designed to provide high performance in a slim, visually pleasing form factor that can easily disappear into the background if desired. Razor Speakers can be used on hardscapes such as walls, decks, as well as horizontal and vertical corners.
Fully modular construction allows for numerous applications and performance levels with options for bi-amped subwoofer/satellite configurations along with tri-amped solutions that utilize external subwoofers. Integrated and universal mounting brackets for surface, corner, hanging, ganging, and post mounting are included.
The Razor Speaker line boasts custom-designed, engineered, and optimized ultra-shallow drivers to provide impressive performance from a slim enclosure.
Core Features
Design: The new Razor Speaker brings modern-day style and superior sound performance to a low-profile speaker system allowing Coastal quality high-performance audio to make its debut on hardscapes such as walls, decks, and horizontal & vertical corners.
Flexibility: Fully modular construction allows for numerous applications and performance levels
with options for bi-amped sub/sat configurations along with tri-amped solutions that utilize external subs. Integrated and universal mounting brackets for surface, corner, hanging, ganging, and post mounting.
Materials: Razor speakers are designed with high-quality color through aluminum enclosures with a composite grille.
Acoustic Fractal Waveguide Tweeter Bridge: This is designed to improve clarity and efficiency.
Performance: The Razor Speaker line boasts custom-designed, engineered, and optimized ultra-shallow drivers to provide impressive performance from a slim enclosure.
System: The Razor line is built to be part of a patented Coastal Source Plug+Play™ system or can be easily integrated into existing systems.
Razor Models
The Razor speaker line comes in Three Series: Razor 100, 200, and 300, and includes eight models.
100 Series:
- RZ110 Satellite Speaker
200 Series:
- RZ210 2.5-way Speaker
- RZ220 3-way speaker
300 Series:
- RZ310 High Power 3-Way Speaker
- RZ320 Passive 2.1 Soundbar
- RZ330 Passive 3.1 LCR Soundbar
- RZ340 Line Source Speaker
- RZ350 Quad-Driver Subwoofer
Specifications: 100 & 200 Series
| 100 Series RZ110 | 200 Series RZ210 | 200 Series RZ220 | |
| Speaker Type | Single Driver Satellite Speaker | 2.5-way | 3-way |
| Construction | Aluminum extrusion, Aluminum wall bracket, composite grille | Aluminum extrusion, Aluminum wall bracket, composite grille | Aluminum extrusion, Aluminum wall bracket, composite grille |
| Driver Complement | 1 x 5.25-in coaxial | 1 x 5.25-in coaxial, 2x LF radiators | 1 x 5.25-in coaxial, 2x LF woofers |
| Power Handling | 75W | 75W SAT | 75W SAT / 200W SUB |
| Frequency Response | 80Hz-20kHz (@-6dB with EQ preset) | 60Hz-20kHz (@-6dB with EQ present) | 100Hz-20kHz SAT, 40-100Hz SUB (@-6dB with EQ present) |
| Sensitivity | 88dB (1W/1m) | 88dB (1W/1m) | 88dB SAT / 83.5dB SUB (1W/1m) |
| Dispersion | 110° conical (@-6dB) | 110˚ conical (@-6dB) | 110˚ conical (@-6dB) |
| Impedance | 8 ohms | 8 ohms | 8 ohms SAT 8 ohms SUB |
| Mounting | Corner (direct), Surface (bracket) | Corner (direct), Surface (bracket) | Corner (direct), Surface (bracket) |
| Speaker Connector | CMC Male Pigtail | CMC Male Pigtail | 2x Male CMC Pigtails (bi-amplified) |
| Size (HWD) | 10.63 x 10.5 x 3.38in | 21.63 x 10.5 x 3.38in | 21.63 x 10.5 x 3.38in |
| Size with Bracket (HWD) | 10.63 x 10.5 x 4 | 21.63 x 10.5 x 4in | 21.63 x 10.5 x 4in |
| Weight | 8.9 lbs | 13.9 lbs | 18.6 lbs |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited | 5-Year Limited | 5-Year Limited |
Specifications: 300 Series
| 300 Series Model | RZ310 | RZ320 | RZ330 | RZ340 | RZ350 |
| Speaker Type | High Power 3-Way | Passive 2.1 Soundbar | Passive 3.1 LCR Soundbar | Line Source | Quad-Driver Passive Subwoofer |
| Construction | Aluminum extrusion, Aluminum wall bracket, Kydex composite grille | Aluminum extrusion, Aluminum wall bracket, Kydex composite grille | Aluminum extrusion, Aluminum wall bracket, Kydex composite grille | Aluminum extrusion, Aluminum wall bracket, Kydex composite grille | Aluminum extrusion, Aluminum wall bracket, Kydex composite grille |
| Driver Complement | 1 x 5.25coaxial, 4 x 5.25” LF Woofers | 2 x 5.25” coaxial, 3 x 5.25” LF woofers | 3 x 5.25”coaxial, 2 x 5.25” LF woofers | 6 x 5.25” coaxials | 4 x 5.25” LF woofers |
| Power Handling | 75W SAT / 400W SUB | 75W SAT (x2) / 300W SUB | 75W SAT (x3) / 200W SUB | 500W | 400W |
| Frequency Response | 100Hz-20kHz SAT, 40-100Hz SUB (@-6dB with EQ present) | 100Hz-20kHz SAT, 40-100Hz SUB (@-6dB with EQ present) | 100Hz-20kHz SAT, 40-100Hz SUB(@-6dB with EQ present) | 100Hz-20kHz (@-6dB with EQ present) | 40Hz – variable, present dependent (@-6dB with EQ present) |
| Sensitivity | 88dB SAT / 86dB SUB (1W/1m) | 88dB SAT / 85dB SUB (1W/1m) | 88 dB SAT / 83.5dB SUB (1W/1m) | 93dB (1W/1m) | 86dB (1W/1m) |
| Dispersion | 110˚ conical (@-6dB) | 110˚ conical (@-6dB) | 110˚ conical @-6dB | 100˚ horizontal, 28” high vertical sound layer – vertical (@-6dB) | Omnidirectional-horizontal, 180˚ – vertical |
| Impedance | 8 ohms SAT, 8 ohms SUB | 8 ohms SAT, 6 ohms SUB | 8 ohms SAT, 8 ohms SUB | 6-8 ohms | 8 ohms |
| Mounting | Corner (direct), Surface (bracket) | Corner (direct), Surface (bracket) | Corner (direct), Surface (bracket) | Corner (direct), Surface (bracket) | Corner (direct), Surface (bracket) |
| Speaker Connector | 2x CMC Male Pigtails (bi-amplified) | 3x CMC Male Pigtails (tri-amplified) | 4x CMC Male Pigtails(quad-amplified) | CMC Male Pigtail | CMC Male Pigtail |
| Size (HWD) | 36 x 10.5 x 3.38in | 36 x 10.5 x 3.38in | 36 x 10.5 x 3.38in | 36 x 10.5 x 3.38in | 36 x 10.5 x 3.38in |
| Size with Bracket (HWD) | 36 x 10.5 x 4in | 36 x 10.5 x 4in | 36 x 10.5 x 4in | 36 x 10.5 x 4in | 36 x 10.5 x 4in |
| Weight | 30.6 lbs | 26.6 lbs | 31.4 lbs | 33.6 lbs | 27.3 lbs |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited | 5-Year Limited | 5-Year Limited | 5-Year Limited | 5-Year Limited |
Finishes
The Coastal Source Razor Line is available in either a white powder coat or black finishes. Razor speakers incorporate aluminum enclosures with a composite grille.
Availability and Pricing
For more information on availability, dealers, and pricing, visit Coastal Source or browse their FAQs.
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