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17-25 October 2026

Ammos

Crystal Clear Audio

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This project is now archived and was part of DDW20

Ammos
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
Logo detail on the top bar of Ammos
Logo detail on the top bar of Ammos
Input/Output at the back of Ammos
Input/Output at the back of Ammos
Ammos disassembled
Ammos disassembled
The James Dyson Award (Photo by David Stegenga)
Ammos & the design team
Ammos & the design team

About Ammos

Ammos is the creation of six driven and passionate Industrial Design Engineering students of TU Delft university. As part of the Integrated Product Design Master's curriculum and in collaboration with DeNoize, a YES!Delft startup, the idea of a glass speaker was conceived. During several months of development and quarantine, the glass speaker became Ammos, an alternative approach of the loudspeaker.

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