Crafting the Ideal 1×12 Guitar Speaker Cabinet: A DIY Guide

Building your own 1×12 guitar speaker cabinet is a rewarding project that allows plenty of scope for customisation and the great news is you don’t need to be an acoustic engineer to design a fantastic-sounding cabinet! While measurements like the Thiele-Small parameters (Vas​, Qts​, Fs​, etc.) are crucial for high-fidelity audio or bass cabinets, guitar […]

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Next-Generation High Frequency: The CDX14-3055 and CDX14-3045

Celestion has reinforced its position in the professional audio market with the introduction of two new 1.4-inch exit, neodymium magnet high-frequency compression drivers: the CDX14-3055 and CDX14-3045. These drivers are more than just updates; they represent a significant advancement in Celestion’s line of large-format compression drivers, offering pro-audio users enhanced performance and greater flexibility for […]

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BUILD THIS: 18-inch Bass Reflex Enclosure Featuring the TSQ1845

Loudspeaker cabinet designer Bill Fitzmaurice has designed a bass reflex cabinet, specifically for use with the Celestion TSQ1845, our 18-inch cast aluminium chassis neodymium magnet low frequency loudspeaker. Constructed from 12mm plywood, this design realises the maximum performance from the smallest and lightest cabinet possible. The TSQ1845 driver has a 4.5-inch diameter copper voice coil, […]

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Wiring Your Own Guitar Speaker Cab: Keep It Simple!

So you’ve built a beautiful cabinet and picked out some sweet speakers—now comes the wiring! Don’t overthink this part; it’s one of the easiest steps, but getting it right is crucial for killer tone and reliability. The Best Wire Type: Stranded Copper Forget solid core, shielded cable, or anything fancy. For internal wiring within your […]

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BUILD THIS: 21-inch Bass Reflex Enclosure Featuring the TSQ2145

Loudspeaker cabinet designer Bill Fitzmaurice has designed a bass reflex cabinet, specifically for use with the Celestion TSQ2145, our 21-inch cast aluminium chassis neodymium magnet low frequency loudspeaker. Constructed from 12mm plywood that’s supported by bracing, the design offers a more lightweight solution to 18mm plywood, while being as structurally sound as a cabinet made […]

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The Peacekeeper: 100% Celestion Tone, Only Quieter

The Peacekeeper is a revolutionary new attenuating guitar speaker: it’s the simplest and most toneful way of being able to dial your amplifier right up to its sweet spot, while keeping the decibel levels down. As any guitar player knows, a great amp sounds at its best when you turn it up loud but unfortunately […]

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