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Unlike other speaker setups, these geeks decided to use plasma and Tesla Coils to play their favorite tracks. Continue reading to see more.

Plasma

While not the liquid/gas/solid states of plasma, this speaker uses the non-solid 'fourth state of matter' by creating compression waves in the air. Hopefully, there will be portable versions of this technology in the near future.


Tesla Coils

Standing 7-feet tall each, these Tesla Coils -- each assigned to MIDI channels -- recreate the Mario Bros. theme with just sparks. Ok, they're also connected via fiber optic link to a laptop computer running custom software.


This entry was posted on 09/13/2008 02:00am and is filed under Feature, Science .
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