Tinny50 - Build Guide

Build Tips

Have a damp cloth available to wipe down all the acrylic layers; peeling the plastic/film may leave flakes/dust/powder on the acrylic.

If you need assistance getting to the building stage, please refer to the following guides:
Tinny 50 Case Teardown
Tinny 50 Plate and PCB Preparation Guide

Build Guide - Start

  • Do not remove the screws or standoffs from the bottom of the case.  
    Peel the brown paper film off and install the 2x white bump-ons on the underside. 

  • Peel and add the 2nd frosted acrylic layer riser.

  • Peel and add the 3rd and largest frosted acrylic layer riser.

  • Peel the plastic film off both sides of the clear acrylic base. Install the 2x clear bump-ons on the underside, towards the front.

  • Peel and install the frosted acrylic layer. This diffuser layer has no USB Cutout.

  • Peel and install the frosted acrylic layer. This diffuser layer has a USB Cutout.

  • Add the 4x M2.5 Nuts.

  • Peel and install the layer with circular engravings.

  • Add the 4x O-rings.

  • Install the Plate and PCB and secure it in place with the M2.5 Screws; do not use excessive force and/or over-tighten.

    If you need extra assistance, please refer to the guide:
    Tinny 50 Plate and PCB Preparation Guide

  • Peel and install the 2nd last piece of acrylic. Take care not to snap the thin piece of acrylic which separates the numbers from the body.

  • Peel and install the final layer.

  • Finally, add and install the M2 screws.

  • View from the underside.