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Re: Three 4Pi's in Basic Black for Home Theater Build Thread [message #63926 is a reply to message #63366] Sat, 28 August 2010 13:18 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
BigmouthinDC is currently offline  BigmouthinDC
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Registered: February 2010
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So I wired up the three crossovers, used some scrap flooring and split the High and Low sections. Not pretty, I hope they work. Tested them all with the drivers attached and they measured 5.8 ohms.

http://www.PiSpeakers.com/DIY/BigmouthinDC/BigmouthinDC_4Pi_HomeTheater_16_Crossovers.jpg

One little detail, those bright shiny edges on the JBL speakers weren't going to cut it behind the screen. So I masked them and painted them. Cut some strips from a file folder and inserted in the slot that existed between the felt gasket and the metal rim. Taped the sides and laid paper towels on the cone.

http://www.PiSpeakers.com/DIY/BigmouthinDC/BigmouthinDC_4Pi_HomeTheater_17_PaintingBeautyRing.jpg

Gave it a shot of Krylon ultra flat black.

http://www.PiSpeakers.com/DIY/BigmouthinDC/BigmouthinDC_4Pi_HomeTheater_18_PaintedBeautyRing.jpg

here is a comparison before and after

http://www.PiSpeakers.com/DIY/BigmouthinDC/BigmouthinDC_4Pi_HomeTheater_19_BeforeAndAfter.jpg


Hopefully my next post will be the finished speakers.
 
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