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(Archive) Ammos

Crystal Clear Audio

This project was part of DDW 2020
Ammos

Ammos is a home audio system which produces music through a sheet of glass. It is built from ecologically sound materials, promotes repairability and product longevity. It tackles sustainability issues in consumer electronics products.

Ammos is an unconventional speaker that produces sound through glass. By applying ample forces on the edge of a thin sheet, glass delivers wide range audio, from 200 to 20.000Hz. Additionally, to acquire full bodied sound, a small subwoofer caters to the

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Logo detail on the top bar of Ammos

Input/Output at the back of Ammos

Ammos disassembled — © The James Dyson Award (Photo by David Stegenga)

Ammos & the design team