Wine Crate Speakers

Wine Crate Speakers


Designer:
Thannytoes

Project Category:
Bookshelf Speakers

Project Level:
Beginner

Project Time:
1-8 Hours

Project Cost:
$100 – $500

Project Description:
Fun, fast build using wine crates. They are reinforced them with 1/2 inch MDF.

Design Goals:
I had some cool wine crates – and being a speaker hobbyist with some parts lying around, there was only one thing to do.

Driver Selection:
Woofer: HiVi M5N. Gold color matched the gold lettering on the crates.
Tweeter: Dayton Classic DC28FST-B

Enclosure Design:
Wine crates from craigslist.

Enclosure Assembly:
straightforward.

Crossover Design:
Dayton 2-way High-Pass 8 Ohm 3,000 Hz.

Tips & Tricks:
Use black weather-stripping to prevent lid-rattle.

Conclusion:
Very nice looking and sounding project for not much $.

About the Designer:
Just a hobbyist having fun.

Project Parts List:

HiVi M5N 5″ Aluminum / Magnesium Midbass
Dayton Audio DC28FT-8 1-1/8″ Silk Dome Truncated Tweeter

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