The Maxi Sound multimedia keyboard ($99) from Maxi Switch (Tucson, AZ) features two specially designed speakers and an audio electronics subsystem from Altec Lansing (Milford, PA). The audio subsystem's dynamic circuitry and special acoustic-chamber construction are combined with the keyboard's built-in omnidirectional microphone and a master volume-control slide switch.
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