Cobra Electronics Unveils Its New Family of Two-Way Radios at 2013 International CES

Cobra to Show CES Attendees What's 'In-Store' for 2013 With Its New CX and CXT Radio Models

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - Jan 2, 2013) - Cobra Electronics Corporation (NASDAQ: COBR), the leading designer and marketer of award-winning automotive, mobile and consumer electronics, today announced it will showcase the new Cobra Two-Way Radio line at the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas, Nevada held January 8-11, 2013 in booth #9417 in the Central Hall and #4937 in the North Hall. Cobra will feature the Two-Way radios along with its complete 2013 product line throughout the show, including its 2013 CES Innovations Design and Engineering award-winning iRadar S-Series. The Cobra lineup will also be on display at CES Unveiled: The Official Press Event of the International CES from 4-7 p.m. on Sunday, January 6 in the South Seas Ballroom C at Mandalay Bay.

The Cobra Two-Way Radio line includes a powerful redesign of its 100 series and the completely new 300 & 500 series. The models included in the entire line are the CX112, CXT145, CX312, CXT345, CXT390 and CXT545. This highly affordable line features extended range in a compact design with call alerts and Micro-USB charging capabilities.

Cobra's 2013 Two-Way Radio Family

  • The Cobra Two-Way Radio 100 series are the most economical weather radio solutions on the market featuring Roger Beep and Power Saver Circuitry.

  • The 300 series models are designed for outdoor use and feature a 23-mile range, NOAA Weather and Emergency Radio, NOAA Auto All Hazards Alerts that allows Voice Activated Transmission for hands-free use.

  • The Cobra CXT545 waterproof model features a 28-mile range with NOAA alerts, NOAA Weather and Emergency Radio, VibrAlert, hands-free voice-activated transmission, LED flashlight and rubberized grips.

"Cobra has been looking forward to advancing its line of two-way radios offering the highest performance yet," said Kiran Kripakaran, assistant category manager for Cobra. "Cobra has really gone the extra mile to make the new radios even more user-friendly while still being affordable and offering the most features to date."

Pricing and Availability

Cobra's Two-Way Radio lineup will be available beginning in March 2013 at suggested retail prices ranging from $29.95 to $79.95. For more press information please visit cobra.box.com/presskit.

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 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. Follow Cobra on Twitter at www.twitter.com/CobraElectronic and Like Us at www.facebook.com/CobraElectronics.

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