{"id":12078,"date":"2025-06-30T14:30:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T07:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cstc.vn\/blogtsk\/ufaudio-speaker-uses-ferrofluid-to-transform-music-into-hypnotic-visual-performance\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T14:30:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T07:30:27","slug":"ufaudio-speaker-uses-ferrofluid-to-transform-music-into-hypnotic-visual-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cstc.vn\/blogtsk\/ufaudio-speaker-uses-ferrofluid-to-transform-music-into-hypnotic-visual-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"UFaudiO speaker uses ferrofluid to transform music into hypnotic visual performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wow wow-yellow\">UFaudiO speaker translates sound into ferrofluid movement<\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Taiwan-based design studio Fusion Lab presents UFaudiO, a 2.1-channel <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/tag\/speaker-design\/\">speaker<\/a><\/strong> that combines sound, material science, and visual interaction. The project explores how sound frequencies can be expressed as a dynamic visual form using <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/tag\/ferrofluid\/\">ferrofluid<\/a><\/strong> technology.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At the center of UFaudiO is a sealed chamber containing ferrofluid, a black magnetic liquid originally developed for aerospace applications by NASA. The speaker integrates concealed electromagnetic coils that respond to audio signals, composing a real-time choreography. As music plays, the ferrofluid reacts to the changing frequencies, creating fluid, spike-like patterns that visually correspond with the sound.<\/p>\n<p>metal and wood unite in a meditative listening object | all images courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fusion-lab.tech\/\">Fusion Lab<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wow wow-yellow\">Fusion Lab encases UFaudiO speaker in futuristic aluminum body<\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The speaker\u2019s outer casing is machined from CNC-anodized aluminum, providing a minimal, futuristic aesthetic. Solid maple wood feet support the structure, chosen for their material contrast and acoustic dampening properties. The design also incorporates an ambient LED backlight positioned behind the fluid chamber, enhancing visibility of the ferrofluid\u2019s movement while adding a subtle layer of lighting control. A single aluminum dial serves as the primary user interface, allowing manual adjustment of both volume and light intensity. UFaudiO supports Bluetooth 5.1 and AUX input, with an integrated subwoofer included to deliver low-frequency depth for a full-range listening experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>By combining sound reproduction with real-time material response, UFaudiO by\u00a0Fusion Lab <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fusion-lab.tech\/\">design studio<\/a><\/strong> offers a multi-sensory approach to music playback. The result is a product that operates simultaneously as a speaker and as a kinetic visual installation suitable for domestic, studio, or exhibition contexts.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>UFaudiO blends into interiors with its sculptural form and maple wood feet<\/p>\n<p>capturing the hypnotic spikes of magnetic ferrofluid liquid in real-time sound response<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- CLOSE ARTICLE CONTENT --><\/p>\n<div class=\"fullwidth-image\">\n<div class=\"layout-box\">\n<div class=\"page-content\">\n<p>CNC-anodized aluminum defines the speaker\u2019s minimal exterior<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t<!-- OPEN ARTICLE CONTENT -->\t<\/p>\n<p>designed to complement creative and calming environments<\/p>\n<p>the ferrofluid chamber glows during music playback<\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- CLOSE ARTICLE CONTENT --><\/p>\n<div class=\"fullwidth-image\">\n<div class=\"layout-box\">\n<div class=\"page-content\">\n<p>solid maple wood feet provide both acoustic dampening and material contrast<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t<!-- OPEN ARTICLE CONTENT -->\t<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>UFaudiO\u2019s ambient glow adds atmosphere even in silence<\/p>\n<p>anodized aluminum meets solid maple in a floating silhouette<\/p>\n<p>UFaudiO fits naturally into analog and digital sound spaces<\/p>\n<p>the sculptural object is designed to be seen even when not in use<\/p>\n<p>a single dial controls both sound and light<\/p>\n<p>natural light reveals the speaker\u2019s form and detail<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>project info:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>name:<\/strong>\u00a0UFaudiO<br \/>\n<strong>designer:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fusion-lab.tech\/\">Fusion Lab<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fusionlab_tech\/\">@fusionlab_tech<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>lead designer: <\/strong>Mike Lee<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">designboom has received this project from our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/readers-submit\"><span class=\"s1\">DIY submissions<\/span><\/a>\u00a0feature, where we welcome our readers to submit their own work for publication. see more project submissions from our readers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/readers\/\"><span class=\"s1\">here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">edited by: christina vergopoulou | designboom<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/technology\/ufaudio-sculptural-speaker-ferrofluid-music-hypnotic-visual-performance-fusion-lab-06-30-2025\/\">UFaudiO speaker uses ferrofluid to transform music into hypnotic visual performance<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/\">designboom | architecture &amp; design magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFaudiO speaker translates sound into ferrofluid movement \u00a0 Taiwan-based design studio Fusion Lab presents UFaudiO, a 2.1-channel speaker that combines sound, material science, and visual interaction. 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