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Mount Accessories & Manage Cables

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Building My Kid's a Dream Gaming Desk

What happens here

Small wooden platforms are created to match the desk's aesthetic. These platforms are cut and then attached to the metal frame using screws, serving as mounts for the speakers and additional lighting. The speakers (retro gaming style) and a lighting panel are then mounted onto these platforms. To integrate the LED wiring and speaker cables, holes are drilled into the metal pipes using a step drill bit. All wires are then routed through these holes and the tubing to be connected to the main LED power supply and audio source, ensuring a clean and organized cable management system. Hot glue is used to secure cable connections and prevent accidental disconnections. The final look features a seamlessly integrated setup with ambient lighting and organized accessories.

Goal: Wooden platforms for speakers and lights are created, attached to the metal frame, and all wiring is meticulously managed for a clean setup.

Tools and materials

  • Cordless Drill
  • LED Controller & Power Supply
  • Speaker Wire

What they say

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all right finishing touches before this aluminum style uh lighting trusses are done is i got these platforms that will match the top uh these are gonna be for the speakers i got these really cool retro gaming speakers the aluminum lighting trusses look incredible this looks like a stage production kind of thing it's so cool all right accessory time we got these sweet speakers i found on amazon and what's a streaming gaming setup without a proper lighting condition to for the cameras this is incredible already i cannot believe this is what we come up with the trick right now is to run all these wires through the tubing here and connecting all the leds so that everything's working in a module down below i'm gonna figure out all the design attachments and go from there [Music] i drilled holes in the side of this tower so i'm going to run wire from left to right speaker through this top channel

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