Boom in da box 2.0 - Chill out box

Cleaning out old hard drives can mean that sometimes you come across old treasures. Back in 2011, for the music festival Peace and Love I wanted to bring my trusty home built “boom-in-da-box” (see previous post). However, the rules for the festival camping stated that no lead-acid batteries were allowed into the area and the “boom-in-da-box” ran on a car battery + 600W car-amplifier. To fix this I needed two things: More energy efficient 12V amplifier. Smaller speakers. A box to build in. I opted to build the speaker inside of an empty wine box, a “chill out” boom box was born. It lasted the festival, but mono-sound and the hassle of AA’s meant this box eventually died. ...

March 1, 2024 · 1 min · 148 words · gernberg