





RBRAUN
Project Category:
Tower Speakers
Project Level:
Intermediate
Project Time:
8-20 Hours
Project Cost:
$100 – $500
Project Description:
small tower speakers using a direct/reflect concept as used in earlier Bose designs.
Design Goals:
Design elegant speakers that are a reflection and an appreciation of music.
Driver Selection:
295-309 Dayton Audio DC160-4 6-1/2″ Classic Woofer Speaker
264-500 Peerless D19TD-05 3/4″ Poly Dome Tweeter
Enclosure Design:
ported enclosure
Enclosure Assembly:
1/2″ baltic birch ply, internally braced and veneered in 1/4″ solid stock.
Crossover Design:
Dayton Audio XO2W-3.5K 2-Way Speaker Crossover 3,500 Hz Part # 260-146
Conclusion:
I am very satisfied with these. the look, feel, and sound quality are exactly what i was aiming for.
About the Designer:
Cabinetmaker by day; beer drinker and speaker designer by night. Maybe part sculptor or boatbuilder as well.
Project Parts List:
Part # |
Description |
Qty |
091-1247 |
Dayton Audio BPA-38SN HD Binding Post Pair Satin Nickel |
1 |
260-146 |
Dayton Audio XO2W-3.5K 2-Way Speaker Crossover 3,500 Hz |
1 |
295-309 |
Dayton Audio DC160-4 6-1/2″ Classic Woofer Speaker |
1 |
264-500 |
Peerless by Tymphany D19TD-05 3/4″ Poly Dome Tweeter |
1 |
268-348 |
Precision Port 2″ Flared Speaker Cabinet Port Tube Kit |
1 |