blog.makezine.com - 11/18/2008
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From the MAKE Flickr photo pool
Arms22 shares this oddly stealthy example of DIY audio - converting a couple of empty grandes into computer speakers using a TDA1552Q amplifier chip. Nice reuse - looks natural too! The relevant page is in Japanese but you can still check out the schematic ...
thinkgeek.com - 11/21/2008
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thinkgeek.com —
Like a caffeine boost for your electronics! When
you start to feel a little low on energy
you can turn to that terrific alkaloid, caffeine. Available from many sources like Bawls and, of course, that tried and true hot beverage, coffee. Reaching for ...
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: Coffee Cup Power Inverter
slipperybrick.com - 11/24/2008
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slipperybrick.com —
You may or may not have a place
in your car to place a gadget charger conveniently.
That’s where this charger, shaped like a coffee cup, comes in handy. Chances are you have a cup holder, so just plug it into your cigarette lighter and sit in your cup ...
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Coffee Cup Gadget Charger for your car
arms22.blog91.fc2.com - 11/18/2008
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Coffee Cups Are The New Black
GEARFUSE —
[image] Earlier, Ryan spotted some DIY speakers made from paper cups and a pair of headphones. Now Arms22 is one-upping designer Dimitry Zagga with speakers made from Starbucks cups. They actually use a power amplifier, meaning they’ll crank your tunes out at a respectable volume. If you want to make your own, go for it, as the instructions are available online. The caveat? They’re in Japanese . [image] Link [ via ]
DIY Coffee Cup Speakers Crank Out Grande Sound [DIY]
Gizmodo —
... looking for a cup-based speaker solution that is a little more tech and a little less ghetto this DIY project should fit the bill. Using a couple of grande-sized coffee cups and a TDA1552Q amplifier chip, you should be able to construct a pair of coffee-themed speakers that can actually crank out some sound. The project page is in Japanese, but the basic translation and the schematic should give you enough information to make a set for yourself. [Project Page via Make via Gearfuse] ...
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