[Amps] Quiet Cooling
scm
scm at carrollsweb.com
Mon Sep 6 19:45:58 EDT 2004
Will,
Rich is way ahead of you on the plywood :-)
I can almost see roll and pleated naugahyde covered amps now. Are naugas extinct yet?
73,
Steve wd0ct
> Hal, and others,
>
> There may be a way of using baffles with an internal enclosed fan.
> Speaker cabinet construction uses some features where acoustic engineers
> design a majority of them in industry. That would be a good person to
> speak with if we could stir one up. Suppose a high output muffin fan
> were placed in an acoustic deadened enclosure using available sound
> deadening materials. There's some foam sheet available really cheap for
> this at Parts Express (http://www.partsexpress.com/). Another thought
> would be to make the amp chassis like large speaker and guitar amps and
> or speaker enclosures using the leather look vinyl, etc. I have to say,
> I have always wanted one built this way as they really look good
> compared to plain painted aluminum, or steel chassis. This way, any ugly
> enclosure could be made exceptionally good looking with exceptional
> sound deadening. A 1/4" plywood carcus with the black vinyl cover, black
> or chrome corner guards, black anodized face plate, white
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