system pictures and descriptions...FRUGAL EDITION!

nerd of nerds · 26th September 2005, 11:42 PM

muahahaha!

i have entered the world of super frugal speakers...costing me appoxomately 98 usa cents to construct...

well...since we have a thread for system pictures and descriptions i thought it might be fun for us to show off our cheap cardboard and duct tape speakers...

lets see em

(pics are coming of mine

)

Geek · 27th September 2005, 12:23 AM

carlosfm · 27th September 2005, 12:34 AM

nerd of nerds · 27th September 2005, 09:30 PM

oh come on people!

all i've gotten are 2 somewhat random pics?!

lets see those $2 cardboard and duct tape speakers!

Bas Horneman · 27th September 2005, 09:42 PM

Quote:

lets see those $2 cardboard and duct tape speakers!

You first!

planet10 · 27th September 2005, 10:04 PM

I'm busy but here is a quick one.... (i chose a pic with some duct tape just for Gregg)

The full story:

http://www.t-linespeakers.org/FALL/2buck.html

I need to trim down the solid maple tops for these yet and finish them....

dave

mazeroth · 27th September 2005, 10:30 PM

I built these in-wall line arrays for my brother's basement. The crossovers cost more than the drivers. I think the total came out to about $25. Crossovers are 2nd order at 3800hz, if I remember correctly. He has a small sub hooked up as well, which really makes these sound nice.

http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/attac...amp=1100884491

planet10 · 27th September 2005, 10:36 PM

Can't leave out my $7 OBs....

$7 open baffles...

dave

quiet · 28th September 2005, 12:04 AM

chaaaa
rasta

this portable system cost me NOTHIN
sounded pretty damn good ran for about 4 hours full blast
- and was most importantly FUN!!!!

more info - cuz i know you too want to build one
http://www.liquidskymusic.com/quiet/-projects-/speaker/

planet10 · 28th September 2005, 12:27 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by quiet
this portable system cost me NOTHIN

I'm saving up similar drivers with a line array in mind...

dave

26th September 2005, 11:42 PM	#1
nerd of nerds diyAudio Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: U.S.A.	system pictures and descriptions...FRUGAL EDITION! muahahaha! i have entered the world of super frugal speakers...costing me appoxomately 98 usa cents to construct... well...since we have a thread for system pictures and descriptions i thought it might be fun for us to show off our cheap cardboard and duct tape speakers... lets see em (pics are coming of mine )

27th September 2005, 09:30 PM	#4
nerd of nerds diyAudio Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: U.S.A.	wtf?! oh come on people! all i've gotten are 2 somewhat random pics?! lets see those $2 cardboard and duct tape speakers!

27th September 2005, 10:04 PM	#6
planet10 frugal-phile(tm) diyAudio Moderator Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Victoria, BC, NA, Sol III Blog Entries: 4	The Dubloons I'm busy but here is a quick one.... (i chose a pic with some duct tape just for Gregg) The full story: http://www.t-linespeakers.org/FALL/2buck.html I need to trim down the solid maple tops for these yet and finish them.... dave __________________ community sites t-linespeakers.org, frugal-horn.com ........ commercial site planet10-HiFi p10-hifi forum here at diyA

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27th September 2005, 12:23 AM	#2
Geek diyAudio Member Join Date: Sep 2004

27th September 2005, 10:30 PM	#7
mazeroth diyAudio Member Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Columbus, OH	I built these in-wall line arrays for my brother's basement. The crossovers cost more than the drivers. I think the total came out to about $25. Crossovers are 2nd order at 3800hz, if I remember correctly. He has a small sub hooked up as well, which really makes these sound nice. http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/attac...amp=1100884491

28th September 2005, 12:04 AM	#9
quiet diyAudio Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: CT	chaaaa rasta this portable system cost me NOTHIN sounded pretty damn good ran for about 4 hours full blast - and was most importantly FUN!!!! more info - cuz i know you too want to build one http://www.liquidskymusic.com/quiet/-projects-/speaker/

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