An apparatus for simulating the acoustic performance of an automotive vehicle, the apparatus comprising: a processor configured to select an electrical input to be provided to the amplifier in dependence on one or more driving conditions for the vehicle, the electrical input indicating a desired acoustic output for a vehicle and being selected from a plurality of prestored electrical inputs; an amplifier configured to receive the electrical input from the processor and to generate amplified electrical signals of the acoustic output from the electrical input; a transducer configured to generate acoustic vibrations from electrical signals received from the amplifier; and a structural panel configured for placement on the body of the vehicle, wherein the transducer is mounted to the panel such that acoustic vibrations generated by the transducer are emitted from the panel to an environment within or surrounding the vehicle.


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    Title :

    AUTOMOTIVE SOUND AMPLIFICATION


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2023-11-09


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein / G10K Tonerzeugungsvorrichtungen , SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES / H04R LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS , Lautsprecher, Mikrofone, Schallplatten-Tonabnehmer oder ähnliche akustische, elektromechanische Wandler



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