Turning a Fender Frontman 10G into a Bluetooth Speaker
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image via zx82net, Instructables zx82net turned an old amp cabinet into a bluetooth speaker and shared the build on Instructables. We love zx82net’s focus on adapting for what you have on hand! This started with a $4 purchase: an empty Fender 10G practice amp cabinet, sitting around looking for a second life. It’s now a great sounding Bluetooth speaker with controls to easily adjust it for any placement, indoors or outdoors, against a wall or in the middle of a room. It runs for hours off the internal rechargeable battery and charges with UCB-C. It’ll make a great addition to any summer garden party. I’ll describe this build in detail, but also explain how to adapt the design to use whatever cabinet and drivers you have to hand. Read more Learn how to make a Bluetooth speaker with an
zx82net turned an old amp cabinet into a bluetooth speaker and shared the build on Instructables . We love zx82net’s focus on adapting for what you have on hand!
This started with a $4 purchase: an empty Fender 10G practice amp cabinet, sitting around looking for a second life. It’s now a great sounding Bluetooth speaker with controls to easily adjust it for any placement, indoors or outdoors, against a wall or in the middle of a room. It runs for hours off the internal rechargeable battery and charges with UCB-C. It’ll make a great addition to any summer garden party.
I’ll describe this build in detail, but also explain how to adapt the design to use whatever cabinet and drivers you have to hand.
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