The Rift outdoor TV stand redefines outdoor living possibilities

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Whether you crave an open-air sanctuary or want a place to entertain friends and family, this weatherproof entertainment center has you covered.

Beautifully crafted, the Rift outdoor TV stand is the epitome of timeless elegance and modern outdoor living.

This unit is hand carved from Kiln-dried Ipe Brazilian hardwood – a premium, sustainable timber that couples a naturally beautiful grain with durability and longevity. The ultimate hard-wearing antidote to extremes of cold, heat, humidity and damp, this stunning wood is resistant to rot, mildew, moisture, and warping.

Finished with a beautiful semi-transparent finish and seal-tight aluminum top, the Rift outdoor TV stand will protect your big screen TV and media consoles from the elements year-round and look wonderfully chic as it does so.

Whatever the square footage of your outdoor space, this TV lift unit can slot seamlessly into your deck, rooftop, patio, pool side or verandah. What’s more, thanks to heavy-duty wheels, you can easily relocate the unit should you wish to watch your outdoor TV elsewhere.

The perfect party piece for entertaining friends and family and the ultimate amenity for your own personal enjoyment, this outdoor TV stand is crafted to bring hours of enjoyment to your home. From outdoor movie night under the stars to game day parties, there’s no better way to take your TV outdoors.

What’ s more, it’s way easier than you might think to do just that thanks to our strong, reliable, US-made telescoping TV lift system which comes with a proven 10 year warranty.

  • Available in sizes to fit TVs from 43 to 75 inches.
  • Hand crafted to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship, the Rift outdoor TV lift cabinet provides a convenient, safe, and stylish home for your outdoor TV and media consoles.
  • The cabinet body is made from ultra-durable, naturally striking and astoundingly long-lasting Kiln-dried Ipe Brazilian hardwood.
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    Professionally weatherproofed, your TV lift cabinet is designed to withstand the elements with total elegance. It won’t rot, mildew or be impacted by moisture.
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    Easily relocate anywhere on your property thanks to lockable castors.
  • Includes motorized TV lift system, remote control, and extensive warranty.
  • Level up your viewing experience with optional 360-degree TV swivel, sound bar and more.

Pricing starts at $6,750

See Pricing Tab Below

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Proven TV-Lift Cabinets 20+ Years

We’re proud to be the original and best outdoor TV lift cabinet pioneers

Each and every TV lift cabinet and outdoor TV stand we make has been refined through more than two decades of expertise. Voted the Best of Houzz for more than a decade, we meticulously design and build each and every unit that bears the Cabinet Tronix name.

Our attention to detail and unwavering commitment to excellence encompasses hundreds of small, but vitally important choices. From the wood we carve, to the people who carve it, your Rift outdoor TV stand is hand crafted with precision, care, and expertise.

We know that your new TV lift furniture will occupy an important stage in your home and your social events, precious time as a family and biggest occasions of the year – so you can trust us to deliver, every time.

Indestructible IPE Brazilian Wood

Proven, US-made Telescoping Lift

Heavy-duty, Stainless Steel Caster Wheels and Locks

Waterproof Interior Substrate Material

Durable Aluminum Top Construction

Outdoor Rated Electronic Components

Unmatched Customer Service

Kiln-dried Premium, Reversed IPE Wood

Cabinet-Tronix uses premium reversed ¾ inch Kiln dried Ipe (versus air dried) which is close to eight times harder than Teak and has a fire rating akin to that of concrete and steel, making it ultra long-lasting. The material naturally repels bugs, rot, mold and moisture, so it is the perfect choice for outdoor furniture.

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Outdoor-rated Power Bar Surge Protector

To protect the interior electronics as weather changes from high to low and humid to dry, your cabinet comes pre-installed with a power bar surge protector with the highest outdoor rating.

powder coated aluminum top

Powder-coated Aluminum Top

Cabinet-Tronix high quality aluminum tops are fabricated by a company with 85 years of experience and powder coating has been applied by craftsmen in business for over 30 years. Select from white, flat black or gray when you complete your purchase.

Interior Electronic Mounting Walls and Weather Seal

Two interior electronic walls with professional electronics and wiring come pre-installed. Both interior boards have sheathings of protective Sunbrella material. Professional commercial grade weather seal stripping locks out moisture.

Removable, Heavy-duty Sealed Access Door

An IPE wooden door on the back of the cabinet seals and attaches with stainless steel bolts provides easy access into cabinet cavity. We do not recommend burying our TV lift cabinet unless the work is done by a professional electronics contractor.

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US-made Telescoping TV Lift System

A Nexus 21 US-made telescoping lift suited to the TV size, weight, and how the furniture is being used will be pre-installed on your TV lift cabinet. The Nexus system has proven itself over 14 years and thousands of units and comes with a 10-year warranty. A durable universal TV mount is included with the TV lift system.

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Choice of TV Lift Remote Platforms

A durable hand-held up and down RF remote control will be pre-installed in your cabinet. If you would prefer to switch out and integrate with an infrared, contact closure or IP remote platform, we can do easily do that.

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Infrared Repeater

Your TV lift cabinet system will arrive pre-installed with an infrared repeater system so that you can use your cable box remote without line of site. There will be no external eye on the cabinet.

Rift Specifications

Different size outdoor furniture systems fit different size TV’s.

To fit most 43” TVs

  • Single post petite lift system used
  • Exterior dimensions: 51” wide, 38” high, 19” deep
  • Commercial grade stainless steel caster wheels with back locks
  • Max TV dimensions: 42” wide, 23” high, 4” deep
  • Upgrade to 360-degree swivel
  • Upgrade to stainless steel wheels
  • Max TV weight and/or if with sound bar 70 pounds

To fit most 55” TVs

  • Medium Post single lift system used
  • Exterior dimensions: 58” wide, 41.5” high, 19” deep
  • Commercial grade stainless steel caster wheels with back locks
  • Max TV dimensions: 50” wide, 29” high, 4” deep
  • Up to a 3” sound bar
  • Upgrade to 360-degree swivel: $675
  • Upgrade to sound bar shelf: $150
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks
  • Max TV weight and/or if with sound bar 70 pounds

To fit many 65” TVs

  • Exterior dimensions: 68” wide, 45.5” high, 19” deep
  • Commercial grade stainless steel caster wheels with back locks
  • Max TV dimensions: 59.5” wide, 34” high, 4” deep
  • Single post lift system
  • Max TV weight 55 pounds ** This will not work with heavier TV’s such as outdoor rated TV’s **
  • PLEASE NOTE: A sound bar shelf or space will not fit in this size of cabinet.
  • Upgrade to 360 manual swivel with electronic safety feature
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks

To fit most 65” TVs

(optional swivel can be added however will not fit sound bar)

  • Dual Post lift system or upgrade to 4 column post with swivel for an additional $1,645
  • Exterior dimensions: 68” wide, 45.5” high, OR 49.5 high if adding swivel, 22” deep or 24 deep if adding swivel
  • Commercial grade stainless steel caster wheels with back locks
  • Max TV dimensions: 59.5” wide, 34” high, 4” deep
  • Upgrade to 360 swivel with 4 column lift and extra labor: $1,645. VERY IMPORTANT… if adding swivel cabinet Dimensions are 68 wide, 22 deep, 49.5 high
  • Max TV weight 120 pounds
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks
  • PLEASE NOTE: A sound bar shelf or space will not fit in this size of cabinet.

To fit most 65” TV with ability to upgrade to Swivel & Sound Bar space

  • 4 column post lift system used
  • Exterior dimensions: 68” wide, 53.5” high, 22” deep
  • Max TV dimensions: 59.5” wide, 34” high, 4” deep
  • Max sound bar space: 4 high 4 deep
  • Max TV and sound bar weight together 120 pounds
  • Upgrade to 360 manual swivel with electronic safety feature
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks

To fit most 75” to 77 inch TVs with Swivel

(no space for sound bar)

  • 4 column lift system used
  • Exterior dimensions: 78” wide, 53.5” high, 24” deep
  • Max TV dimensions: 67.5” wide, 39.5” high, 4.5” deep
  • No sound bar fits inside this cabinet size.
  • Max TV weight 120 pounds
  • Upgrade to 360 manual swivel with electronic safety feature
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks
  • PLEASE NOTE: A sound bar shelf or space will not fit in this size of cabinet. Call for more information

To fit most 85” to 86” TVs with Swivel

(no space for sound bar)

4 column lift system used

  • Exterior dimensions: 86” wide, 57” high, 25” deep
  • Max TV dimensions: 76” wide, 43.5” high, 4” deep
  • No sound bar fits inside this cabinet size.
  • Max TV weight 110 pounds
  • Upgrade to 360 manual swivel with electronic safety feature
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks
  • PLEASE NOTE: A sound bar shelf or space will not fit in this size of cabinet.

360 Degree Manual Swivel

The 360-degree manual swivel can be a game changer. If the swivel is added, the TV and sound bar can be rotated for viewing from various places in your outdoor living area. The swivel can also help with sun glare. The swivel has a safety feature that restricts the TV from being lowered unless it is in the original position.

Price of the swivel is based on the size of TV and/or configuration that is being used. Call or email in for details. If simply using a 55inch TV under most circumstances the price is $750.

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Sound Bar Bracket

The sound bar bracket and/or added space allows for sound to travel up and down with the TV.

Price of the sound bar shelf, plate or space will depend on the size of TV and/ or configuration.

If using a 55 inch TV under most circumstances the shelf is $200.

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Heavy-Duty, Stainless-steel Locking Caster Wheels

Cabinet Tronix uses high-end stainless-steel swivel caster wheel sets which not only make the entire unit more stable, but they keep the wheels, locks and bearings from rusting or breaking. In addition, the cabinet is much easier to move around, and the sturdy wheel locks can hold more weight than the cheaper wheels.

Cabinet Tronix outdoor stainless steel heavy duty wheel sets

Weather Covers Available

Custom made weather covers available. A perfect fit to protect your investment during bad weather.

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Warranty

Cabinet Tronix has a fantastic warranty. Please click this link to see the warranty information.

Customization

Looking for something personalized? Cabinet-Tronix can create a custom outdoor TV lift cabinet system to fit your size and styling preferences. Give us a call at 1.619.422.2784 and a design consultant will advise you after learning about your needs, for example:

  • Where the furniture will be placed
  • Whaesigns appeal to you
  • The maximum space available for a cabinet
  • The TV size you have or will purchase
  • Woods and finishes in the space
  • Whether options like a 360-degree swivel are needed
  • Where the finished piece will be delivered

Rift Pricing

Different size outdoor furniture systems fit different size TV’s.

To fit most 43” TVs

  • Single post petite lift system used
  • Exterior dimensions: 51” wide, 38” high, 19” deep
  • Commercial grade stainless steel caster wheels with back locks
  • Max TV dimensions: 42” wide, 23” high, 4” deep
  • Upgrade to 360-degree swivel: $675
  • Upgrade to stainless steel wheels $150
  • Max TV weight and/or if with sound bar 70 pounds

To fit most 55” TVs

  • Medium Post single lift system used
  • Exterior dimensions: 58” wide, 41.5” high, 19” deep
  • Commercial grade stainless steel caster wheels with back locks
  • Max TV dimensions: 50” wide, 29” high, 4” deep
  • Up to a 3” sound bar
  • Upgrade to 360-degree swivel: $675
  • Upgrade to sound bar shelf: $150
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks $150
  • Max TV weight and/or if with sound bar 70 pounds

To fit many 65” TVs

  • Exterior dimensions: 68” wide, 45.5” high, 19” deep
  • Commercial grade stainless steel caster wheels with back locks
  • Max TV dimensions: 59.5” wide, 34” high, 4” deep
  • Single post lift system
  • Max TV weight 55 pounds ** This will not work with heavier TV’s such as outdoor rated TV’s **
  • PLEASE NOTE: A sound bar shelf or space will not fit in this size of cabinet.
  • Upgrade to 360 manual swivel with electronic safety feature for $675
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks $150

To fit most 65” TVs

(optional swivel can be added however will not fit sound bar)

  • Dual Post lift system or upgrade to 4 column post with swivel for an additional $1,645
  • Exterior dimensions: 68” wide, 45.5” high, OR 49.5 high if adding swivel, 22” deep or 24 deep if adding swivel
  • Commercial grade stainless steel caster wheels with back locks
  • Max TV dimensions: 59.5” wide, 34” high, 4” deep
  • Upgrade to 360 swivel with 4 column lift and extra labor: $1,645. VERY IMPORTANT… if adding swivel cabinet Dimensions are 68 wide, 22 deep, 49.5 high
  • Max TV weight 120 pounds
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks $150
  • PLEASE NOTE: A sound bar shelf or space will not fit in this size of cabinet.

To fit most 65” TV with ability to upgrade to Swivel & Sound Bar space

  • 4 column post lift system used
  • Exterior dimensions: 68” wide, 53.5” high, 22” deep
  • Max TV dimensions: 59.5” wide, 34” high, 4” deep
  • Max sound bar space: 4 high 4 deep
  • Max TV and sound bar weight together 120 pounds
  • Upgrade to 360 manual swivel with electronic safety feature for $750
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks $150

To fit most 75” to 77 inch TVs

(no space for sound bar)

  • 4 column lift system used
  • Exterior dimensions: 78” wide, 53.5” high, 24” deep
  • Max TV dimensions: 67.5” wide, 39.5” high, 4.5” deep
  • No sound bar fits inside this cabinet size.
  • Max TV weight 120 pounds
  • Upgrade to 360 manual swivel with electronic safety feature for $750
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks $225
  • PLEASE NOTE: A sound bar shelf or space will not fit in this size of cabinet. Call for more information

To fit most 85” to 86” TVs

(no space for sound bar)

4 column lift system used

  • Exterior dimensions: 86” wide, 57” high, 25” deep
  • Max TV dimensions: 76” wide, 43.5” high, 4” deep
  • No sound bar fits inside this cabinet size.
  • Max TV weight 110 pounds
  • Upgrade to 360 manual swivel with electronic safety feature for $750
  • Upgrade to heavy duty stainless steel wheels with back locks $225
  • PLEASE NOTE: A sound bar shelf or space will not fit in this size of cabinet.