"Modeling and Measurement of True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Wearables" Featuring Roger Shively
Exploring the specifics of one of the newest and fastest-growing consumer electronics categories, combining the most cutting-edge technologies, the webinar intends to showcase how these processes fit in the design cycle. . .
Magnetic Materials, Trends in Loudspeakers, and Alternatives (Update)
When we look at the list of available magnetic materials, there are only a few that have the right combination of magnetic strength, size, and stability. . .
Not Everything You Need to Know About Automotive System & Speaker Specs. . . (Re-release)
We have a unique perspective on loudspeaker design and specifications, having designed loudspeakers for over 10 years and performed research in that area as well during those years and afterward. We also spent 15 years after designing loudspeakers designing, tuning, and researching the systems in cars. . .
Roger’s Guest Interview with Mechanical Engineering Student Kyle Laemmle
We are proud to showcase here for the very first time, a podcast created by Kyle Laemmle, a mechanical engineering student at Miami University of Ohio. This podcast delves into the automotive audio space, asking questions ranging from “what do sound engineers to do protect our ears in the event of a car crash?” to “what types of artificial sounds are created for cars, and why?”. . .
"Remote Sound Tuning in Automobiles" Moderated by Roger Shively
The Audio Product Education Institute’s Automotive Audio Webinar on Remote Sound Tuning in Automobiles. . .
"Acoustic Vehicle Alert Systems (AVAS) and Automotive Sound Design" Moderated by Roger Shively
Warning sounds designed to alert pedestrians to the presence of electric drive vehicles are an industry requirement for more than 10 years, and are now mandatory for all new electric and hybrid electric vehicles. But how are car manufacturers and technology providers addressing those requirements?. . .
"Direct Validation of Computational Acoustic Results for Automotive Cabin Simulations" Moderated by Roger Shively
The mission of the APEI Automotive Pillar is to explore and explain the practical approach and development of all the products that are conceived, planned, designed, and implemented in automotive car audio. . .
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The AES Virtual Vienna Convention 2020 – A Litmus Test in Quick-Thinking and Ingenuity
The Audio Engineering Society (AES) Spring International Convention for Vienna this year was a virtual convention due to the COVID-19 pandemic, dubbed the Virtual Vienna 2020. Its online schedule finished last week, but the videos and on-demand content for the conference are still available. . .
AES 2017 International Conference on Automotive Audio Success in San Francisco
Across three days this September 2017, in the San Francisco area, the 3rd international Audio Engineering Society conference on automotive audio took place. . .
It's almost here! September 8th-10th, AES 2017 Automotive Audio Conference
Over the last 20 years, automotive audio has changed dramatically from being standard mono sound in one full-range loudspeaker to a true multichannel playback system fully integrated and adjusted to the specific car. Today some of the most advanced sound technologies are being developed and applied in automotive audio. . .
AES 2017 International Conference on Automotive Audio
Over the last 20 years, automotive audio has changed dramatically from being standard mono sound in one full-range loudspeaker to a true multichannel playback system fully integrated and adjusted to the specific car. Today some of the most advanced sound technologies are being developed and applied in automotive audio. Recently the role of audio in the automotive industry has significantly changed. . .
"With risks you gain"
Before the flight that would become historic no matter how it ended, the pilot said this to posterity: “With risks you gain.” He said, “I’ve got a theory about this. . .
PSY (X) Research: Audio Enhancements in a Simple Application - Spectral and Spatial Improvement
There are many algorithms that attempt to provide an improved spatial experience in a car. – This is not a tuning algorithm, and it is not dependent on any type or level of EQ. It enhances the audio by restoring the quality and detail of the source.
The Higher Sense of Hearing. . . The Future of Audio in Cars
With the advent of autonomous cars, once the job of driving isn’t needed, what sensation is left to captivate the driver? We will be the captain of the car, but no longer the driver; our seat will literally shift away from concentrating on the road, and our role will shift. The tactile sensation of the road will be distant from us then. What is left to us? What can captivate us?
KIA’s Niro Premium Hybrid Launches with KRELL
At a media preview event, held at the firm’s Namyang research and development center on Wednesday, the Korean automaker made it clear
that its Niro hybrid SUV will target three major compact SUVs in the local market — SsangYong’s Tivoli, Renault Samsung’s QM3 and GM Korea’s Chevrolet Trax. . .
Sales of KIA’s all-new K7 top 10,000 units
Kia Motors Corp., Korea’s second-ranked carmaker, said Tuesday that it has sold more than 10,000 units of its all-new K7 sedan since its launch by appealing to relatively young people with its upgraded features and affordability, company officials said. . .
K7 Launches with KRELL Premium Sound
“The High-End Audio Brand, ‘KRELL’ applied to the Kia K7 Sound System, reproduces the original sound experience.”
KRELL Sound Arrives in the KIA K7
KRELL sound is lively and unconstrained, evoking a live performance and the true instrumental sound, recreating the recording the way the musicians intended listeners to experience. A KRELL system does not draw attention to itself but presents a precise, energetic presentation with an openness that demonstrates to the listener that no compromises were made during the development of the product. . .