# Brand New Pinball Product From SpeakerLightKits.com

**Source:** Straight Down the Middle  
**Type:** video  
**Published:** 2019-03-30  
**Duration:** 3m 46s  
**Beat:** Pinball

**URL:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPfrr1gUB94

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## Analysis

Greg Bone from Straight Down the Middle reviews a new dynamic LED speaker light kit from SpeakerLightKits.com, featuring 358+ customizable modes with color patterns, brightness/speed controls, and a favorites save function. The kit installs via the bill validator power connection rather than the board, and Greg demonstrates its capabilities on his new Deadpool Pro machine, highlighting the visual effects and customization options.

### Key Claims

- [HIGH] The new speaker light kit from SpeakerLightKits.com features over 358 different customizable modes — _Greg explicitly states '358 different modes that you can cycle through' and shows the product in operation_
- [HIGH] The kit installs via the bill validator power connection at the AC box rather than the board — _Greg explains 'instead of going um into your board this one right here actually plugs into the bill validator up there at that the AC box and runs off of that'_
- [HIGH] Users can save favorite light patterns to a favorites list for quick access — _Greg states 'when you find your favorite modes you can actually save them so that you've got like a favorites list so you don't have to go through all 358'_
- [HIGH] The kit includes features to control speed and brightness of LED patterns — _Greg demonstrates and explicitly mentions 'you can control speed you can control brightness'_
- [MEDIUM] Greg has seen this product installed on an Aerosmith pinball machine — _Greg states 'I've seen these on an arrol Smith 2 and again completely Stellar on music penss' (likely Aerosmith and music-themed machines)_

### Notable Quotes

> "this is from speaker light kits.com and this one is not your normal speaker like kit that you normally get from there it's a a little special a little new that Doug has come up with"
> — **Greg Bone**, 0:15
> _Introduces the product as a new innovation from Doug at SpeakerLightKits.com_

> "instead of going um into your board this one right here actually plugs into the bill validator up there at that the AC box and runs off of that"
> — **Greg Bone**, 0:45
> _Explains the unique installation method differentiating this kit from previous products_

> "there's over 358 different modes that you can cycle through um you can also when you find your favorite modes you can actually save them"
> — **Greg Bone**, 3:15
> _Highlights the core feature of the product: extensive customization with 358+ modes and persistence_

> "these are freaking spectacular man I I've seen these on an arrol Smith 2 and again completely Stellar on music penss"
> — **Greg Bone**, 8:30
> _Strong endorsement of the product with reference to real-world installations_

> "I don't really get much reflection on these you know you can you can dim them down a bit and I'm not getting very much off of that glass at all"
> — **Greg Bone**, 7:45
> _Notes technical quality: reduced glare on glass with brightness control options_

### Entities

| Name | Type | Context |
|------|------|---------|
| Greg Bone | person | Co-host of Straight Down the Middle pinball show, reviewer of the SpeakerLightKits.com product |
| SpeakerLightKits.com | company | Manufacturer of aftermarket LED speaker light kits for pinball machines |
| Doug | person | Developer/creator of the new speaker light kit product at SpeakerLightKits.com |
| Deadpool | game | Stern Pinball machine (Pro model) used by Greg for the product demonstration |
| Stern Pinball | company | Manufacturer of the Deadpool Pro machine reviewed in the video |
| Straight Down the Middle | media | Pinball-focused YouTube show hosted by Greg Bone |

### Topics

- **Primary:** Aftermarket LED lighting upgrades for pinball machines, Customization and personalization of pinball cabinet aesthetics, Product installation and technical specifications
- **Secondary:** Deadpool pinball machine, Pinball aftermarket accessories

### Sentiment

**Positive** (0.92) — Greg expresses strong enthusiasm for the product throughout, using superlatives like 'freaking spectacular' and highlighting technical quality, customization options, and visual appeal. No criticisms or concerns are raised.

### Signals

- **[announcement]** SpeakerLightKits.com launches new dynamic RGB speaker light kit with 358+ customizable modes and unique bill validator power integration (confidence: high) — Greg presents the product as new and special from Doug: 'this one is not your normal speaker like kit that you normally get from there it's a a little special a little new that Doug has come up with'
- **[technology_signal]** Innovation in pinball speaker light installation: moving from board-based power to bill validator AC box integration (confidence: high) — Greg explains the unique installation method: 'instead of going um into your board this one right here actually plugs into the bill validator up there at that the AC box and runs off of that'

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## Transcript

hey Greg here we're straight down the middle of pinball show so I uh picked up this new kit uh the other day for uh my new Deadpool Pro that I got from Stern and this is from speaker light kits.com and this one is not your normal speaker like kit that you normally get from there it's a a little special a little new that Doug has come up with and I'm not going to show you what it does or tell you about it right now until we actually install it so you can see it for yourself uh it also installs a little differently so instead of going um into your board this one right here actually plugs into the bill validator up there at that the AC box and runs off of that so we've got our extension for the the bill validator we got our power block that it goes into we have our speaker lights themselves here we have the splitter for those speaker lights we have this plastic mesh to go in between the speaker light kit and the foam itself and then we have these little guys here which I believe is what helped secure it they're um little screws that come off of there so we'll see how that goes in and then we have our RGB controller and remote so let's hop on over to uh Deadpool and let's see how these uh these install and let's see what they look like at the end okay so here we are let's check out the new speaker lights from speaker light kit.com are you guys ready for this Ed Boon check that out so they're actually moving speaker lights uh I believe there's over 358 different modes that you can cycle through um you can also when you find your favorite modes you can actually save them so that you've got like a favorites list so you don't have to go through all 58 or 358 to find it again but uh you've got your regular solids that you can put on and again just a bunch of different patterns a bunch of different colors that circulate so you can kind of customize it to to uh fit whatever machine you want so I'm going to again I'm just kind of running through these so you guys can can sort of get a feel of what they look like and the different patterns that you have but again dude there's so many options to customize and you'll go through a bunch of different color combinations for each pattern and then you'll go into a different pattern and you can control speed you can control brightness um there's some chasing that's pretty cool again in different colors and you'll go into the solids chasing and I already preset a few of my favorites um oh I hit add I gotta go to my oh there's my DIY okay so I got that I thought that was kind of fitting of Deadpool the the wicked multiple colors um on there then you've always got green I I like the white chasing but look at the wicked different patterns that go on look they're they're accumulating all on one side they're coming to that outside and stacking up until it gets all the way around which I thought was pretty cool I thought this was a good color for it again completely different pattern different color Choice um and I I don't really get much reflection on these you know you can you can dim them down a bit and I'm not getting very much off of that glass at all the these are freaking spectacular man I I've seen these on an arrol Smith 2 and again completely Stellar on music penss there you go guys visit uh speaker light kit.com to check out Doug's new product man thank you guys for watching

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