Jul 5, 2008

Top 5 Strange Speaker Designs


5. iwoofer


iwoofer - a state of art ipod speaker system with a fresh and sleek design. The system doubles the performance of your ipod by acting as a dock with charging and synchronization features.It also features 2.1 Subwoofer speaker system with digital amplifier and bass control, FM radio with auto scan tuning, preset station and last station memory, telescopic antenna, blue halo lamp, AC or battery powered (4 AA), USB and audio in.The cool neon glow at the bottom stands out. It elevates your ipod so that u can watch your fav videos with pleasure. It supports all ipod models released upto now.It costs around $129.
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4.Stripy Palm Sized Speakers



Stripy Palm Sized Speakers - these tubular speakers are made from polished aluminum and packing a “9 watt punch” (4.5 watts RMS per channel) . It has a swivelling arm/elbow allowing you to align it on any side. It is one of the best-in-town portable speakers. Highlight of this speaker is it's central control system that uses one-touch button to control volume and toggel thru modes. "When first turned on the button appears pinky-white in color, tap it once and it turns blue for bass control, tap it twice and it changes to green for treble control and tapping it a third time returns to the standard volume control."
These little cylinders produce dynamic audio which definitely is scintillating.
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3.Chair-Man portable speakers



Based on the philosophy of 'give respect-take respect' a Japanese company has designed these chair-man portable speakers which provide your ipod the much needed comfort in turn giving you much more sophisticated music. They look very cute n funny.The speakers have a playback frequency range of 200Hz-28kHz and can be powered by both AC or a AAA battery. A stereo mini jack from behind connects to the earphone port of your iPod.The chair measures 158x140x108mm, weighs 160g and comes in three colors, black, blue and pink. It sells for about $33 in Japan.
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2.Portable Cardboard speakers



Portable Cardboard speakers - a brand new innovative speakers released by MUJI . Though MUJI stands for 'No Brand Goods' their products are always innovative,comphrehensive and yet simple in design. These speakers are made up of few electronic components and cardboard. Fold the cardboards up and the speaker is ready to use. This pair of MUJI Cardboard speakers retail for $42 and are easily assembled to be used in a flash.
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1.Headless Dog Speaker



Headless Dog Speaker- this one looks really funny,bizzare and sarcastic. It's available in either a single woofer configuration or dual stereo pair. It is excellently sculpted by Buro Vormkrijgers, a Dutch design studio founded by Sander Mulder and Dave Keune.There are many funny designs available on their site click here. The sound quality is good too. Finally this one wins the race of most strangely designed speakers hands-down.

"Woofer » this is functional kitsch; the wrong becomes the new right, for those among us who like having a little outrageous kitsch in their contemporary interiors."
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