RCA Drive-In Speaker
Designer:
Wes and Tim
Project Category:
Portable Speakers
Project Level:
Intermediate
Project Time:
1-8 Hours
Project Cost:
$100-$500
Project Description:
We converted an RCA drive-in movie speaker into a stereo rechargeable Bluetooth speaker.
Design Goals:
To make a durable portable speaker for car camping and working in the studio.
Driver Selection:
Portable 30 Watt Battery Powered Bluetooth Speaker Package with 2-1/2″ Full-Range Drivers
Enclosure Design:
N/A
Crossover Design:
Stock package
Tips & Tricks:
N/A
Conclusion:
Was a tricky project as there isn’t a lot of space on the inside of the speaker. We had to do some customization to the battery board.
About the Designer:
Just someone who bought 2 drive-in speakers years ago with the intent to make something modern from them. The Parts Express kit was perfect because it gave me everything I’d need.
Project Parts List:
| Part # | Description | Qty. |
| 300-7300 | Portable 30 Watt Battery Powered Bluetooth Speaker Package with 2-1/2″ Full-Range Drivers | 1 |
I love the rocket light with the light bulb flames
I love the rocket light as well. Been looking for lighting for the area around my turntable/stereo. Where did you get it? Never been to a drive-IN-Movie. You planted the seed. I need to get to one before they are gone.