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Audio Hacks |
 | Custom Retro 5 Disc Changer
Disembody an old Hi-Fi Wooden record player and install a Sony 5 disc changer to add some retro flair to your home decor.
Bought an old Webcor Hi-Fi at a thrift store for 30 bucks . . . it came with a broken record player and a blown out mono... |
 | Make a DIY Ipod Amp
I wanted a simple iPod amp for my garage. You need listen to something when you are working on your car right I only had one extra stereo speaker, so I only made it mono. If you have two speakers, just make this twice and you have a stereo amp. ... |
 | Dirt Cheap DIY Speaker Stands
I've recently been building out my home theater system. One thing that's always difficult, especially in an apartment without a dedicated TV or home theater room, is where to place your speakers.
Traditionally you'll wall-mount them or put them... |
 | DIY Spherical Speaker Array
Acoustic instruments radiate sound in a wonderfully complex, 360 degree fashion, while conventional loudspeakers radiate in a much more boring, spotlight of sound. You could spend a ton of money on fancy products or you could follow this simple... |
 | DIY Noise Canceling Headphones - Part 2
Recently we posted a hack teaching you how to make noise cancelling headphones. We've found another great pair to use the hack on. These are used by marksmen and construction workers so they are truely top of the line quality. VIDEO... |
 | Home Made Noise Cancelling Headphones
These home-made hifi headphones work as well or better than Sony or Bose noise-cancelling headphones. Cost: $20 Time to make: one minute. Difficulty: none.
Unlike the commercial products, these block outside noise instead of cancelling it. Listen... |
 | DIY MIDI Continuous Controller Pedal
This tutorial details how to modify a wah-wah pedal for use as a midi continuous controller. It's actually fairly simple, but you need to know how to solder properly, and have basic mechanical... |
 | DIY Scratch Turntable DJ
There are a lot more elegant and functional ways to create a virtual turntable for your PC, but we must admit, it can't be done any cheaper. These fellas created this own fully functioning turn table by using a pizza box, sissors, tape, and a... |
 | Secret Agent Style Earphones
Easy way to make FBI-escque earphones. This is very useful if you ever want to listen to music but also have one ear free (for instance while biking in the city). Plus they look just plain... |
 | Make your own MP3 player
We've finally managed to get our hands on one of these open source MP3 player kits. Today we'll whip out our soldering iron and show you how things shake out. The kit isn't dirt cheap at $115 each, but it's completely open source and flexible -... |
