DIY TALKBOX DRIVER

When doing the Lip sync, don’t speak! Most big hardware stores in USA carry clear plastic tubing. I even found a wide selection once in a store in Tucson that specializes in plexiglass. The ultimate set-up is the all-in-one unit. JD Sleep There are a few different ways to build your own talk box.

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Thanks for letting us know. You will also be receiving the weekly Make: Drill a hole in the bottom of the Tupperware. Upload a picture for other readers to see. You run your guitar, keyboard, or electrified hurdy gurdy into the box, and instead of driving a horn, the sound travels up a clear plastic tube and into your mouth.

Any way you can manipulate it will shape the sound coming dit the instrument. They do make PVC caps with a five-eighths inch hole in it! tapkbox

But ham radio fits in somewhere, Alvino Ray, a ham, had a similar effect in Your mouth, fine resonant cavity that it is, becomes the final effect pedal. Thanks for signing up.

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Flip the Tupperware container upside down. To create this article, 19 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time.

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Building a Talkbox

You might want to use some hot glue as well. Already answered Not a question Bad question Other. Education How making is transforming learning.

Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Zip Cord is two wire electrical cord usually brown that can be unZIPped by just pulling the two wires apart. I tlakbox a small Peavey Rage amp.

Put the tube in your mouth. Drill a hole in the side of talkboc box to let the tubing go through. Another picture with a very short zip cord patch wire plugged in to make the normal non-talkbox speaker connection, for practice amp use when not being used with the talk box. Make sure no Duct Tape touches the speaker cone!

Building a Talkbox | General Guitar Gadgets

Make sure the cotton balls do diu touch the speaker cone. Insert the speaker into the Tupperware container. The next most important part is a high-pass filter to keep really low frequencies from damaging the driver.

Duct Tape the tube closed. Duct Tape the speaker into place. Make sure the speaker cone is facing the bottom of the Tupperware container, about 2″ away from it. Just think what you got to look forward to when you get old.

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