Designer:
chadt
Project Category:
Tower Speakers
Project Level:
Beginner
Project Time:
8-20 Hours
Project Cost:
$100 – $500
Project Description:
towers are made out of 3/4″ mdf and are glued and screwed together.housing three 8″ goldwood heavy duty midrange speakers and one 1″ typhany silk dome tweeter.its a 2 way setup and i am using a dayton 4500hz crossover.the towers are ported, each has two 2″ ports that are 5 1/2″ long. they have gold plate terminal cups and rubber cabinet feet. they stand 38″ tall and are 15 1/2″ deep and 10″ wide. finished in black duratex. they are wired to 6 ohms each
Design Goals:
build amazing sounding and powerful tower speakers. that look good as well
Driver Selection:
6 goldwood heavy duty 8″ mids
Enclosure Design:
3/4″ mdf
38″ tall
15 1/2″ deep
10″ wide
2 2″ ports 5 11/2″ long in each tower
Enclosure Assembly:
glued and screwed together
Crossover Design:
dayton 4500hz crossover in each tower
Parts Used:
6 heavy duty 8″ mids
2 1″ silk dome tweeters
2 dayton audio 4500hz crossovers
4 port tubes
8 cabinet feet
duratex black
speaker grill cloth
speaker grill mounting hardware
Conclusion:
amazing sound and great looking.
About the Designer:
love building speakers, been doing it for a few years now. it is just a on going evolving thing. plus you learn as you go and get better and better.