Stealth Fighters

Stealth Fighters


Designer:
JAMES F. DAWSON

Project Category:
Freestyle Speakers

Project Level:
Advanced

Project Time:
8-20 Hours

Project Cost:
$100 – $500

Project Description:
Triangular speakers built to look like Stealth Fighter Jets in honor of my dad, Lt. Col John W Dawson, a decorated fighter pilot.

Design Goals:
Get the same sound as a square cabinet, and get the benefit of much better dispersion in the room because sound is directed in 3 angles.

Driver Selection:
Morel MW 164 6″ Woofer (Part #297-030)
Wavecor WF118WA02 4-1/2″ Paper Cone Mid-Woofer 8 Ohm (Part #298-1134)
CSS LD22F 22mm Tweeter (Part #290-3000)

Enclosure Design:
Triangles on big pointy spikes at the right enclosure volume.

Enclosure Assembly:
Glued and screwed

Crossover Design:
Dayton Audio XO3W-500/4K 3-Way Speaker Crossover 500/4,000 Hz

Part #260-152

Tips & Tricks:
Lots of dampening.

Conclusion:
Looks like a scary stealth fight to me!

About the Designer:
Please see my personal web site here: www.JamesDawson.us. I am a Cyber Security Specialist.

Project Parts List:

Dayton Audio XO3W-500/4K 3-Way Speaker C
Morel MW 164 6 Woofer
Wavecor WF118WA02 4-1/2 Paper Cone Mid-
CSS LD22F 22mm Tweeter

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