4/6/2023 0 Comments Hal 9000 netWynn Audio, Kalista, Métronome, Vimberg, Thrax, Entreq | THE Show 2022Īudio Chamber, Credo, Meitner, Van den Hul, VPI Industries, Balanced Audio Technology, Audioshield | THE Show 2022 Sun Valley Audio, Elekit, VK Music | THE Show 2022 Zingali Acoustics, JMF, Pear Audio, Audio Skies | THE Show 2022 Sunny Components, Vinnie Rossi, Meitner, Neodio, B&W, AudioQuest | THE Show 2022īritish Audio Guys, Graham Audio, Moonriver, Bergmann, Hana | THE Show 2022 II from Von Schweikert Audio | REVIEWĪcora Acoustics, Ampsandsound, Lampizator, Thrax, Audio Research, Dynavector | THE Show 2022Ĭommon Wave, Ojas, QLN, Audio Hungary, Varla, Merason, Nagra, Technics, Kuzma | THE Show 2022 High Moon Hifi Speaker Company’s High Desert | REVIEWĮndeavor E-3 Mk. Vinnie Rossi Brama at EMBER Audio + Design | HUBCON 2022Įster Wiesnerova, Blue Journal | The Vinyl AnachronistĪn Interview With Michael Fremer | The Occasional Podcast McKenzie Van Oss, Stereo to Heaven, and Dave McNair | HUBCON 2022 The Audio Company, VAC, Von Schweikert, Masterbuilt | HUBCON 2022 Jameson Mourafetis featuring Abyss, RAAL, Audeze | HUBCON 2022Īnother Late Night with Grover Neville and Ovation Sound Studios | HUBCON 2022 Graig Neville and Jameson Mourafetis visit EMBER Audio + Design | HUBCON 2022ĭave School and The Scully Record Lathe | HUBCON 2022 Vinyl Night at Wise Man Brewing | HUBCON 2022 but character.The Backert Labs Rhumba 1.3 Special Sauce | HUBCON 2022 It's a bit rough and ready, but the hallway now has a bit of character. I'm still waiting to get a label printed, but I stuck the photoshop file I made over the final image to see how it will look when completed. The foam on the back also stops it from shifting. I traced the same holes to the wood, drilled them out, and that was enough to mount it securely. To mount it, I shut off the power, removed the Nest and the mounting plate, which just has 2 screws holding to the wall. I masked it all off with painters tape, and glued each piece together basically one at a time, using more tape to create a bit of clamping pressure. On the last coat, I used some steel wool to approximate the look of the anodized aluminum surface on the prop, just pulling the steel wool up the face as softly, slowly, and straight as possible. (this was the most time consuming step) I then put on a number of coats of the plastic paint, sanding between each to get it fairly flat. For the grille, I used a small table top CNC/milling machine to drill the holes in the aluminum sheet. I used snips to cut the aluminum rod, then used a sanding wheel for my drill press to shape the 45º angles for the corners. The process was fairly short - I took some measurements off images I could find online, watched the Adam Savage and Peter Jackson HAL prop video a few times, then started cutting out the rough shape in the plywood with a sharp utility knife. Half empty can of Krylon black plastic spray paint It's not screen accurate, but it serves my purpose just fine.ġ/8" 6061 aluminum square rod for the frame but only used scraps I had laying around. I've seen other people do it, and I've wanted one for a long time, so I gave it a go. Had a bit of spare time during the current craziness, so I watched 2001: A Space Odyssey and decided to try and make a HAL 9000 control panel to surround my Nest Thermostat. First time posting here, but been a member for a while, admiring from afar.
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