{"product_id":"xs-163es","title":"XS-163ES","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sony XS-163ES is a flagship Mobile ES 3-way component speaker system engineered for high-end SQ and DSP-based car audio systems. Featuring a dedicated 6.5-inch woofer, 3.5-inch midrange, and 1-inch soft-dome tweeter, the XS-163ES is designed to produce exceptional sound staging, vocal realism, and high-frequency detail while maintaining strong midbass performance. 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