A figure defining and contouring garment, which outlines and defines a wearer’s body contours in a fashionable and comfortable manner, includes a waistband coupled to a body with a rear tunnel that extends along the inside rear of the garment from the lower rise or crotch area to the waistband and a waistband tunnel that extends through the waistband. The carrier includes a drive bracket, a front bezel, and a lever pivotably attached to the bezel and biased by a spring. Each ASISP is capable of executing a subset of the functions of a communication protocol. The power amplifying stage amplifies the audio signal and outputs it at a high voltage from two output terminals to a plurality of loudspeakers without using an insulation transformer.