tic gs3 8" outdoor weather-resistant omnidirectional in-ground speaker(single) tic originally launched as the “omni outdoor speaker” in 1989, the gs-3 speaker is tic’s flagship product. it continues our long tradition of manufacturing speakers for outdoor living. it is the most widely used outdoor speaker for landscapers, commercial contractors, and home users. the oversized housing allows a good bases response without the use of sound ports. the reflection cone creates a non-directional sound source. this allows the landscape to be immersed with music without hotspots. every aspect of the speaker is designed for exterior use. the color is designed to blend in with your lawn or shrubs. an oversized dome protects the speaker from rain and snow. the speaker cone is made of weather-resistant polypropylene to ensure your speaker lasts through the seasons.