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sp10 plinth concept #3.

 

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choice of cone feet is optional.  Shown here are BDR cones.

sp10_3_6.jpg (36915 bytes) The armboards:

modular in design 
accommodate 9 inch to 12 inch effective lengths at either location
1-1/2 inches thick for a mass-loaded mounting
armboard material/composition is optional

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The plinth construction finishes 5 inches thick.  
The core material is Baltic Birch ply in 1/2 inch layers, stacked and bonded.
The outer material is 1/2 inch thick hardwood of your choice. shown here is cocobolo

Note that outer veneer is not used. 

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