Ep. 75: Justin of Pisces Printing on Turning CAD Expertise into High-Performance 3D Printed Speakers

Dec 18, 2025
53 mins

Episode Description

In this episode, we are joined by Justin of Pisces Printing. Brought to you by PCBWay (https://jle.vi/pcbway) and OctoEverywhere (https://octoeverywhere.com/welcome?id=podcast).

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Justin is the creator behind Pisces Printing, a YouTube channel dedicated to functional 3D printing, CAD-driven design, and 3D printable speaker systems. With over 10 years of experience in CAD and 13 years in the 3D printing world, Justin brings a rare blend of engineering precision and maker creativity to the podcast.

In this episode, we dive deep into what it takes to design 3D printable speakers that don’t just look good—but actually sound great. Justin shares his journey designing speakers for over five years and how CAD skills translate into real-world audio performance.

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🎥  IN THIS EPISODE:  🎥

00:00 Introduction

01:13 Meet Justin of Pisces Printing

02:01 Justin's Journey into 3D Printing

04:16 Challenges and Innovations in 3D Printing Speakers

08:25 Exploring Advanced Materials and Techniques

18:34 Future of 3D Printing in Speaker Design

25:04 Getting Started with 3D Printed Speakers

29:28 Exploring Speaker Design and Electromagnetic Properties

30:15 Creative Uses for Multimaterial 3D Printing

31:25 Challenges and Innovations in Multimaterial Printing

41:45 The Future of 3D Printing: High-Heat Materials and Applications

48:14 Special Purpose Filaments and Their Applications

52:13 Conclusion

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