Salad Bowl Speaker

by MikeG108 in Circuits > Speakers

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Salad Bowl Speaker

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Hello Communiity

One of my loveliest pieces i've made. I hope you enjoy it.

The Parts

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Parts you need:

Salad Bowl from Ikea: http://www.ikea.com/ch/de/catalog/products/2021434...

12x 1,5" inch speaker from 6 soundbars: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/oas/product-deta...

(but i have the speakers for free in the office)

1x 2.1 5V Amplifier with Subwoofer Channel: http://www.ebay.de/itm/131573062090?_trksid=p20603...

1x 2" inch Subwoofer: http://de.aliexpress.com/item/2pcs-2-inch-4Ohm-10W...

Alternative for 1,5" speaker: http://www.ebay.de/itm/2pcs-1-5-inch-4Ohm-4-3W-Ful...

5mm wood from local DIY market

Tools you need:

- Drill Crowns

- Drills

- Hot glue

- Wires

- Screwdrivers

Costs for parts (with the alternativ speaker): ~ 65 Euro (ca. 70 dollar)

Drill, Drill, Drill

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I drill 12 3cm holes around the bowl and one 2" inch hole on the top. with the drill crowns.

Glue the Speakers

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I cut the corners off from all the 1,5" inch speakers and glue it into the holes.

Connect the speakers in 2 pairs of 3 speakers for one channel and the other 2 pairs of 3 speakers for the second channel

last step, i saw a 19cm round backplate from 5mm wood and screw it on the 3 points.

Finishing the Super Bowl

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All around the speaker, you have the same acoustic from it with a litte bass boost on the top. i realy like :-)

THX for watching

Mike

Little Soundcheck

DIY Salad Bowl Speaker