Building Guitar Amp Speaker Cabinets

Primarily the cabinet is a convenient way of housing the speaker so it should be solidly built to ensure no joint vibration unpleasant buzzing and be strong enough to withstand hard use.

Building guitar amp speaker cabinets.

This is my unconventional way of building a custom boutique style 1x12 guitar cab out of a deep brood bee keeping honey box. As guitar speakers are different so their cabinets are different. Create a piece of wood large enough to contain the input jack and long enough to span the inside of the guitar speaker cabinet. You can create a full back quarter or half back if you prefer.

Taking some inspiration from michiel helsloot s elektra 185 amplifier i decide to build a taller than standard combo cabinet. This will leave sufficient headroom above the side by side 10 inch speakers to mount the filmosound on a sliding shelf much like vox did with vintage ac30 combos. In my recent holidays i wanted to tinker a little bit and so i decided to build my own 1 12 guitar speaker cabinet. In terms of diy guitar amp cabinet hardware you have a variety of choices.

As you might know i m really into guitars and guitar equipment right now. Many guitar speaker cabinets do not have a back but this can decrease the sound. It was only for the pine enclosu. One day i started to scribble a cabinet on a piece of paper that was flying around and half an hour later the plan was laid out.