Kingstar Sound Industry, Ltd.

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Kingstar Sound Industry, Limited
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Names Kingstar Sound Industry, Ltd.

Kingstar

Headquarters Chiayi City, Taiwan
Founded 1974?

1980

2001?
Products Audio equipment

Kingstar Sound Industry, Limited is a Chiayi City, CYQ-based manufacturer of audio equipment, founded in 1980, according to their now defunct website (though some sources say 1974 or 2001). They are most notable for supplying many overseas companies with speaker arrays, as is the case for ATI Systems' HPSS and ASC's E-Class. The speakers shown below are likely not the full extent of their lineup.

Products

Model PR

Model PR-10T

The Model PR-10T is the smaller option in the lineup, consisting of the siren's speaker driver, housed within a cylindrical driver cover. This is attached to the siren's cylindrical horn. A swivel mounting bracket is attached to each side of the horn and allows for the siren to swivel up and down. 3 holes are located on the bracket's base, allowing for the siren to be mounted. The Model PR-10T is rather popular and is commonly resold/used by numerous companies. The Model PR-10T is likely not original to Kingstar, with several other manufacturers producing identical speakers.

Model PR-30T

The Model PR-30T is the larger option in the lineup, consisting of the siren's speaker driver, housed within a cylindrical driver cover. This is attached to the siren's flared horn, which is larger than the Model PR-30T's. A swivel mounting bracket is attached to each side of the horn and allows for the siren to swivel up and down. 3 holes are located on the bracket's base, allowing for the siren to be mounted. The Model PR-10T is rather popular and is commonly resold/used by numerous companies. The Model PR-30T is likely not original to Kingstar, with several other manufacturers producing identical speakers.

Model TC

Model TC-15T

The Model TC-15T is the 1st speaker in the lineup, consisting of a large, bell-shaped horn, which is screwed on to a cylindrical driver cover. The driver cover is bolted to a mount that allows for the assembly above it to swivel up and down, as well as rotate 360°. The Model TC-15F is rather popular and is commonly resold/used by numerous companies. It is unknown if the Model TC-15T is original to Kingstar, as many other manufacturers produce identical speakers.

Model TC-30TA

The Model TC-30TA is the 2nd speaker in the lineup and is essentially a larger version of the Model TC-15T. The speaker consists of a large, flared horn, as opposed to the more bell-shaped one found on the Model TC-15T. It is screwed on to a cylindrical driver cover. The driver cover is bolted to a mount that allows for the assembly above it to swivel up and down, as well as rotate 360°. The Model TC-15F is rather popular and is commonly resold/used by numerous companies. It is unknown if the Model TC-30TA is original to Kingstar, as many other manufacturers produce identical speakers.

Model TC-50F

The Model TC-50F is the 3rd speaker in the lineup, consisting of the siren's unprotected driver behind the horn, which is of a similar size. A small, L-shaped bracket divides the two and has several holes on the base, allowing for the speaker to be mounted. The Model TC-50F is rather popular and is commonly resold/used by numerous companies. It is unknown if the Model TC-50F is original to Kingstar, as many other manufacturers produce identical speakers.

Model TC-100L

The Model TC-100L is the 4th speaker in the lineup and is essentially a larger version of the Model TC-50F. The speaker consists of the siren's unprotected driver behind the horn, which is of a similar size. The driver's projector is longer compared to the one on the Model TC-50F. A small, L-shaped bracket divides the two and has several holes on the base, allowing for the speaker to be mounted. The Model TC-50F is rather popular and is commonly resold/used by numerous companies. It is unknown if the Model TC-100L is original to Kingstar, as many other manufacturers produce identical speakers.

Model TC-400

The Model TC-400 is the 5th and largest speaker in the lineup. It consists of the speaker's driver(s) housed by a circular driver cover, which is in front of a large, flared horn. The horn is comprised of 2 separate pieces, with both being bolted together in the center. The horn is held up by 2 swivel mounting brackets attached to each side of the horn. The Model TC-400 is rather popular and is commonly resold/used by numerous companies. It is unknown if the Model TC-400 is original to Kingstar, as many other manufacturers produce identical speakers.

Model TU

Model TU-200

The Model TU-200 is the smaller option in the lineup, consisting of the speaker's drivers housed within a cylindrical driver cover. This is attached to the speaker's flared horn, which has a lip around its edge. The siren has 4 projectors for each driver inside the horn. A swivel mounting bracket is located between the speaker's driver cover and horn, allowing for the assembly it is attached to to swivel up and down. The Model TC-200 is rather popular and is commonly resold/used by numerous companies. It is unknown if the Model TU-200 is original to Kingstar, as many other manufacturers produce identical speakers.

Model TU-300

The Model TU-300 is the larger option in the lineup, consisting of the speaker's drivers housed within a cylindrical driver cover. This is attached to the speaker's flared horn, which has a lip around its edge. A swivel mounting bracket is located between the speaker's driver cover and horn, allowing for the assembly it is attached to to swivel up and down. The Model TU-300 is rather popular and is commonly resold/used by numerous companies. The Model TU-300 is also used for many electronic sirens, including the ATI HPSS, the ASC E-Class, and the ASI HA, among others. It is unknown if the Model TU-300 is original to Kingstar, as many other manufacturers produce identical speakers.