I was perusing the Overnight Sensation page, and noticed one of the builds that Carmody shared. It was a 5.1 where the rear speakers made use of the smaller B3N driver. These, like their brothers, are really cool looking and super cheap. I love my OS’es and I kept looking at these drivers wondering if they would sound good on… Read more »
Pelican Case Boombox – 2.1 w/ TPA3116 Ben, I know you’ll dig this! This thing is pretty serious. You can tell the guy has some experience building these too. Unfortunately, it’s just the video. You get a good look at everything, but he doesn’t go into depth concerning the wiring. He uses the 3.5″ Tang Band mini subwoofer driver, a… Read more »
I built a subwoofer! I made it to complement my Overnight Sensations.
Over the last year I’ve read a lot of instructables for boomboxes and the like. As I started to make my own, it became clear that most of these are lacking in a few ways: Detail about the wiring Building something reasonably useful Reasoning regarding parts choices Level of DIYness Availability of Parts Chosen Pretending that you can just hook… Read more »
Awesome loudspeaker animated infographic.
This blog is the ongoing story of a couple of know-nothings trying to get together a few boomboxes and jamcases. Cheap chinese class-D amps. Bluetooth receivers. Cheap closeouts from Parts Express. And figuring out a bit about why it never quite seems to work as we hope. We could just write to each other in Facebook. But then again, if… Read more »