Build Plans: Home Theater Subwoofer
In this post I am going to share with you plans for a home theater subwoofer with some interesting design elements. Parts Used* Dayton Audio Classic Series 4 Ohm 12" Subwoofer Young 300 W Plate Amplifier B52 3" x 5 " port flares Birch Veneered Plywood Wood Glue Birch Edge Banding Clear Poly Textured Coating Pocket hole screws Cap Head Hex Wood Screws Brad Nails 5 minute epoxy Polly-Fill Quilt Batting Sound Deadener 2 Design Goals The hardest part of building a speaker is making it look good, especially if it is a budget build. Wood veneer is a simple solution that that looks great, but it can really run up the cost of a project. It is no more expensive to use cabinet grade as compared to veneering MDF. The problem with plywood is the exposed layers on the edges. Some people like the look, I don't. So, this design is going to make use of overhangs to cover as many edges as possible, and edge banding to cover the rest. As far as the sound goes,