Abstract: In an example, a speaker device may include a first transducer and a second transducer. The first transducer may include a first diaphragm, a first magnetic circuit, and a first voice coil disposed in a magnetic gap of the first magnetic circuit to cause vibration of the first diaphragm. The second transducer may include a second diaphragm, a second magnet circuit, and a second voice coil disposed in a magnetic gap of the second magnetic circuit to cause vibration of the second diaphragm. Further, the speaker device may include a magnetic plate having a first surface coupled to the first transducer and a second surface coupled to the second transducer. The first surface is opposite to the second surface.

Abstract: Provided is a multi-input-driving loudspeaker, including a frame, a cone arranged on the frame, and a plurality of input driving mechanisms, wherein each of the input driving mechanism includes a voice coil and a magnetic circuit assembly for driving the voice coil to vibrate; the frame is provided with a plurality of magnetic circuit mounting holes, and at most one magnetic circuit assembly is arranged at each magnetic circuit mounting hole, the cone is provided with a plurality of voice coil mounting holes, and at most one voice coil is provided at each voice coil mounting hole; the loudspeaker further includes a damper, the damper is opened with a plurality of voice coil holes, and each of the voice coils pass trough a corresponding voice hole and is closely fitted with the damper.

Abstract: A double-sided vibrating speaker includes a magnet member, a first vibration member and a second vibration member. The magnet member has a main magnetic unit, a first magnetic unit and a second magnetic unit, the main magnetic unit has a main magnetic plate and two side magnetic plates, the main magnetic plate has air vents, each the side magnetic plate is provided on two sides of the main magnetic plate, the main magnetic unit forms an H-shape. The first vibration member is disposed on one surface of the magnet member, the second vibration member is disposed on another surface of the magnet member.

Abstract: A method, system and devices to selectively control modal vibrations in an elastic panel with a number of force actuators distributed throughout the surface of the elastic panel to excite/depress the response of one or more vibrational resonant modes included in a prescribed subset. The force actuators are disposed such that prescribed modal excitation/depression may be realized when the actuators are driven by a common source signal.

Abstract: A method for making an integrated micro-electromechanical device includes forming a first body of semiconductor material having a first face and a second face opposite the first face. The first body includes a buried cavity forming a diaphragm delimited between the buried cavity and the first face. The diaphragm is monolithic with the first body. The method further includes forming at least one first magnetic via extending between the second face and the buried cavity of the first body, forming a first magnetic region extending over the first face of the first body, and forming a first coil extending over the second face of the first body and being magnetically coupled to the first magnetic via.

Abstract: A display device, a method for realizing panoramic sound, a non-transitory storage medium are provided. The method includes: performing space model parameter modification on preset space model based on application environment; determining middle audio source information based on video source information as read, determining side audio source information based on video source information and modified space model parameter; determining top audio source information based on sound image position information and side audio source information; controlling middle sound production circuit to produce sound based on middle audio source information, two side sound production circuits to produce sound based on side audio source information, top sound production circuit to produce sound based on top audio source information.

Abstract: Embodiments for a speaker system that produces a near-field sound pattern for rendering immersive audio content in a portable device. An array of drivers projects sound upwards from a top surface of the portable device to form upward-firing speakers; a set of speakers projects sound downwards from a bottom surface of the portable device to form downward-firing speakers. A decoder/renderer component receives immersive audio content, decodes height audio signals from the content and sends direct audio signals to the downward-firing speakers. A crossover performs a high-pass filter function to pass high frequency components of the decoded height audio signals to the upward-firing speakers and low frequency components of the decoded height audio signals to the downward-firing speakers.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a media broadcasting system, including a first broadcasting device, a second broadcasting device and a processing device. The first broadcasting device and the second broadcasting device are respectively arranged at a first side and a second side of the media broadcasting system. The processing device is electrically coupled to the first broadcasting device and the second broadcasting device, and is configured to receive a media. The processing device is configured to obtain a first channel audio signal and a second channel audio signal from the media according to a first position parameter corresponding to the first broadcasting device and a second position parameter corresponding to the second broadcasting device. The processing device is further configured to transmit the first channel audio signal to the first broadcasting device and the second channel audio signal to the second broadcasting device.

Abstract: A speaker unit is provided. The speaker unit may include a frame; a yoke elongated on the frame along a front-to-rear direction; a first magnet disposed on one side of the yoke; a first plate disposed on one side of the first magnet; a first diaphragm disposed on one side of the first plate; a first coil fixed to the first diaphragm; a second magnet disposed on the other side of the yoke; a second plate disposed on the other side of the second magnet; a second diaphragm disposed on the other side of the second plate; a substrate disposed on the frame; a microphone electrically connected to the substrate; and a second coil fixed to the second diaphragm, wherein the first magnet and the second magnet are both in contact with the yoke, the frame includes a seating portion, and the microphone is disposed in the seating portion.

Abstract: A steerable speaker array is provided, comprising a plurality of drivers arranged in a concentric, nested configuration formed by arranging the drivers in a plurality of concentric groups and placing the groups at different radial distances from a central point of the configuration. Each group is formed by a subset of the plurality of drivers being positioned at predetermined intervals from each other along a perimeter of the group. Also, the concentric groups are harmonically nested and rotationally offset from each other. An audio system is also provided comprising at least one steerable speaker array and a beamforming system configured to receive one or more input audio signals from an audio source, generate a separate audio output signal for each driver of the speaker array based on at least one of the input signals, and provide the audio output signals to the corresponding drivers to produce a beamformed audio output.

Abstract: A support pillow assembly includes a body having a first portion and a second portion. The first portion may include a first recess and/or a first channel. The first channel may extend from a top of the first recess. The second portion may include a second recess and/or a second channel. The second channel may extend from a top of the second recess. The body may include a curved configuration. The body may include a semispherical configuration. The first recess and/or the second recess may be substantially circular. The first channel and/or the second channel may be substantially rectangular. The first recess and/or the second recess may be configured to at least partially receive a first ear cup and/or a second ear cup of the pair of over-ear headphones, respectively.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a superdirective speaker, and particularly, to a superdirective speaker in which speaker units are disposed and aligned adjacent to one another, and sound outputted from the speaker units overlaps and propagates stepwise, such that the sound may be clearly transmitted over a long distance.

Abstract: A loudspeaker device comprises first and second diaphragms (12, 14) arranged co-axially in an opposed relation to each other to cancel mechanical vibrations. Each diaphragm has multiple voice coils, with the voice coils of the first and second diaphragms (12, 14) arranged in the same plane to reduce the height of the loudspeaker device.

Abstract: A device for audio reproduction comprising a rest element for the head of a user, made of a deformable material; a right lateral support element and a left lateral support element located respectively at the two respective right and left of the rest element, the rest and left lateral support elements being connected to each other by the rest element, the right and left support elements defining between each other a listening space and a longitudinal direction parallel to the lateral support elements; a right loudspeaker and a left loudspeaker mounted respectively to the right and left lateral support elements have respective sound emission faces that face towards a listening space defined between the right and left support elements. The rest element provides a housing for a portion of the head configured to arrange the user with right and left ears oriented towards the right and left loudspeakers, the right and left ears creating a listening axis.

Abstract: A passive cooling device is disclosed for use with a speaker integrated electronic device. Also disclosed is a method of using the device for generating passive cooling and increasing the sound output by the speaker integrated electronic device when outputting low frequency sound. The electronic device has an internal housing in which the speaker is located with a diaphragm extending through a void in the housing wall. The internal housing also has an air flow channel in fluid communication with the housing interior and an outlet adjacent an electronic component. Movement of the diaphragm directs moving air through the channel to reduce the operating temperature of the electronic component during speaker activation, while air movement in the internal housing increase the sound output by the speaker integrated electronic device.

Abstract: A speaker device (1) having a frame (2), two opposite directed diaphragms (3, 3?), and two speaker drivers, each having at least one magnetic driver (10, 10?) for driving the two opposite directed diaphragms (3, 3?) in operation. A speaker damper (5, 5?) is associated with each of the two opposite directed diaphragms (3, 3?), and has a coil bracket (4, 4?) arranged to be driven by the associated at least one magnetic driver (10, 10?), a diaphragm connection member (6, 6?) arranged to fixedly attach the diaphragm (3, 3?) to the speaker damper (5, 5?), and a damper frame connection member (8, 8?) arranged to fixate the speaker damper (5, 5?) to the frame (2). The speaker damper (5, 5?) further comprises a damper leg member (7, 7?) arranged between the diaphragm connection member (6, 6?) and the damper frame connection member (8, 8?).

Abstract: An acoustic assembly may include acoustic emitting devices attached to an enclosure. The acoustic assembly may further include an acoustic horn for influencing sound emitted by one or more of the acoustic emitting devices. For example, the acoustic horn may influence a beamwidth of sound emitted by one of the acoustic emitting devices. As a further example, the acoustic horn may influence a first beamwidth of a first acoustic emitting device and a second beamwidth of a second acoustic emitting device in a crossover region between the first acoustic emitting device and the second acoustic emitting device. The acoustic horn may include a waveguide attached to at least one integrator. The at least one integrator may include at least one plug and at least one lens.

Abstract: A sounding body contains: an accommodation chamber and at least one locking tab. A respective one of the at least one locking tab includes a fixing groove. The sounding body further contains a speaker unit which includes a fitting member having a cavity, and the cavity is engaged with a speaker. A first support loop is fitted on the fitting member and has multiple first extension portions, and each of the multiple first extension portions has a first positioning knob. The fitting member is fitted with a second support loop on which multiple second extension portions obliquely extend, and each of the multiple second extension portions has a second positioning knob engaged with the fixing groove of the respective one locking tab. Furthermore, a shock-absorbing space is defined between the speaker unit and the accommodation chamber.

Abstract: A device for processing coded audio is disclosed. The device is configured to store an audio object and audio object metadata associated with the audio object. The audio object metadata includes frequency dependent beam pattern metadata. The device may apply, based on the frequency dependent beam pattern metadata, a renderer to the audio object to obtain one or more speaker feeds and output the one or more speaker feeds.

Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, a body-supporting structure for multisensory stimulation may be provided. The body-supporting structure for multisensory stimulation may include a number of biometric measurement devices for detecting a user's state and a number of speakers or transducers connected to resonators on the body-supporting structure and arranged to transfer a stimulus in accordance with the state detected. A computing device may be connected to the biometric measurement devices and to a virtual reality display. A number of input devices may also be connected to the computing device and to a number of amplifiers configured to transfer a signal to the number of speakers and transducers.

Abstract: An audio speaker includes a frame or manifold supporting a plurality of drivers electrically connected to operate in common acoustic phase. The plurality of drivers includes an inner group of drivers and an outer group of drivers at least partially surrounding the inner group of drivers. An electrical input of the outer group of drivers may be delayed relative an electrical input of the inner group of drivers depending on several factors including the selected frame on which the plurality of drivers is mounted.

Abstract: A hearing protection device for attaching to a wearable article. The device comprises a housing, a recoil assembly, a cord, and a pair of ear engaging components. The device further comprises a mounting component for attaching the device to the wearable article such as a baseball cap or a helmet. A user may extend the pair of ear engaging components out of or away from the housing for use, and retract the pair of ear engaging components back toward or into the housing when no longer needed. When not in use, the device remains attached to the wearable article so that it is convenient to access when needed.

Abstract: The speaker provided by the present invention includes a magnetic circuit system. The magnetic circuit system includes an upper magnetic conductive plate, and a lower magnetic conductive plate. The magnet includes a first magnet mounted on a center of the lower magnetic conductive plate and facing the diaphragm, and a second magnet mounted on the lower magnetic conductive plate and surrounding the first magnet. The upper magnetic conductive plate includes a first horizontal portion engaging with the second magnet, and a first oblique portion extending obliquely from the first horizontal portion. The speaker further includes a suspension sandwiched between the upper magnetic conductive plate and the second magnet for improving the stability of the vibration of the diaphragm and the balance of the vibration, and thus improves the power of speaker.

Abstract: A sound producing device includes at least one air pulse generating element. Each of the at least one air pulse generating element includes a membrane, a first air chamber and at least one opening, wherein a chamber pressure exists in the first air chamber. The membrane is actuated to change the chamber pressure of the first air chamber to generate a plurality of air pulses, the air pulses are propagated through the at least one opening, the air pulses produce a non-zero offset in terms of sound pressure level, and the non-zero offset is a deviation from a pressure value of an ambient pressure outside the sound producing device. Each pulse cycle has a pulse-generating time segment and a pulse-isolating time segment, the driving signal during the pulse-generating time segment is different from the driving signal during the pulse-isolating time segment.

Abstract: A display device includes a casing, a display module and a woofer. The casing includes a back cover. A top side of the back cover has a plurality of sound holes formed thereon. A wall structure extends from an inner surface of the back cover. An opening of the back cover communicates with the sound holes. The display module is disposed in the casing. The woofer is disposed in the casing and located between the display module and the back cover. The wall structure encloses the woofer to guide a sound outputted by the woofer to the sound holes through the opening.

Abstract: The instant disclosure provides an LED light, including: a light cap, a hollow heat sink, a drive assembly, a speaker assembly, a light source assembly and a lampshade, wherein the light cap, the hollow heat sink and the lampshade are sequentially connected and form a receiving space, the drive assembly, the speaker assembly and the light source assembly sequentially arranged in the receiving space in the direction of the light cap to the lampshade, and the speaker assembly and the light source assembly are respectively electrically connected with the driving assembly, and the surface of the hollow heat sink provided with multiple holes, and the speaker assembly arranged facing the hole.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to loudspeakers and loudspeaker configurations. In one embodiment, a loudspeaker includes a driver, a basket structure and an acoustic interface surrounding the driver. The outer portion of the acoustic interface can be supported by the basket structure. Loudspeaker configurations provided herein can include a positioning element configured to position the driver in at least one of a first position relative to the basket structure, and a second position relative to the basket structure. Other embodiments are directed to loudspeaker components and configurations. In one embodiment, loudspeaker includes a housing structure and a flexible (e.g., stretch) acoustic interface to surround a driver of the loudspeaker.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a speaker box, including a housing with an accommodation space. The housing includes an upper case and a lower case. A speaker is received in the accommodation space. The speaker includes a diaphragm for producing sound. The speaker box further includes a passageway, a front sound cavity formed between the diaphragm and the upper case, a front cavity, a receiving slot formed in the upper case recessing from a side of the upper case adjacent to the diaphragm along a direction away from the diaphragm; and an air adsorbing layer received in the receiving slot, a steel piece engaging with the upper case and packaging the air adsorbing layer in the receiving slot, and a number of air adsorbing holes for communicating with the front sound cavity.

Abstract: A speaker device is provided, the speaker device ensuring a simplified structure and enhancing the positional precision of a vibrator to an actuator, thereby improving sound quality. The speaker device includes an actuator that operates according to a driving signal, a spring holder having a coupling portion to which the actuator is coupled, the spring holder at least being partially elastically deformable, and a plurality of vibrators connected together via the spring holder, the vibrators vibrating according to the operation of the actuator. In this configuration, the plurality of vibrators are connected together via the spring holder and the actuator is coupled to the coupling portion of the spring holder. Connection of the plurality of vibrators as well as coupling of the actuator, therefore, is achieved by the spring holder. This enhances the positional precision of the vibrators to the actuator.

Abstract: A novel diaphragm assembly, transducer and manufacturing method is here in proposed making use of a diaphragm assembly including a diaphragm having a first diaphragm component and a second diaphragm component. Both diaphragm components extend between respective inner perimeter and outer rim. The outer rim of the first diaphragm component overlaps with and is attached to the second diaphragm component at an overlap section. A voice coil assembly is connected to the inner perimeter of the second diaphragm component.

Abstract: A coaxial speaker device using a P-type speaker and an audio output device including the same are provided. The speaker device includes a first speaker configured to output a high-pitched audio, a second speaker including a P-type magnet and configured to output a low-pitched audio, and a holder configured to coaxially couple the first speaker and the second speaker. The holder includes a first protrusion configured to be coupled to a lower end of the first speaker and a second protrusion configured to be coupled to an upper end of the second speaker.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to several embodiments of a speaker system, the speaker system comprising a face panel which may be formed of metals, metal composites, metal alloys, PVC, expanded PVC, hardened fibrous materials, foam core, or equivalents. The face panel of one example has an outer surface which in some embodiments is substantially coplanar with the surrounding wall section, and in other embodiments extends slightly outward therefrom. The face panel has an inner surface with a tuning pad affixed thereto. The base frame, speaker assembly, and the face panel cooperate to form an acoustic chamber that is positioned behind the inner surface of the face panel. Acoustic energy is transferred from the speaker assembly to the face panel via the acoustic chamber where the sound is produced therefrom to the room.

Abstract: A vibrator includes a magnetic circuit having a magnetic gap, a voice coil having a coil arranged in the magnetic gap and a bobbin around which the coil is wound on one end side, a flange member coupled to the other end side of the bobbin protruding from the magnetic circuit, and an elastic coupling member coupling the magnetic circuit and the flange member so that the magnetic circuit and the flange member can vibrate relative to each other. The elastic coupling member includes a first fixed portion, a second fixed portion, and an elastic deformation portion coupling the first fixed portion and the second fixed portion via elastically-deformable coupling portions. The elastic coupling member is configured such that the first fixed portion, the second fixed portion, and the elastic deformation portion are integrally formed, and substantially houses the magnetic circuit, the voice coil, and the flange member inside.

Abstract: A method of retrofitting a hearing protector with an active communication device. The method has steps of providing a hearing protector, providing the active communication device and retaining the active communication device at the hearing protector. Further, a hearing protector is provided having two generally dome-shaped earmuffs, an active communication device comprising a loudspeaker and electronic circuitry which comprises a wireless communication interface, and wherein the active communication device has a mounting ring that is retained between an outer shell and a cushioning of the earmuff.

Abstract: An integrated voice coil and cone assembly includes a cone assembly having a top diaphragm skin and a bottom diaphragm skin with a space between the top diaphragm skin and bottom diaphragm skin. The integrated voice coil and cone assembly also includes a voice coil configured to engage the cone assembly along a perimeter edge thereof and an adhesive material placed between the top diaphragm skin and bottom diaphragm skin such that the adhesive material fills all of the space between the top and bottom diaphragm skins. The adhesive material also bonds the top diaphragm skin, bottom diaphragm skin, and voice coil into a single, integrated unit.

Abstract: A first acoustic transducer has an armature, and the armature moves within a magnetic field. The first transducer also comprises a first coil. A second acoustic transducer has a first outer circumferential edge and an inner circumferential edge. A housing includes at least portions of the first transducer and the second transducer. The first transducer is disposed at least partially within the cavity and within the inner circumferential edge of the second transducer. The first coil is fixed in space relative to the housing.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure related to an apparatus and method for radiating sound waves in an omnidirectional manner. A loudspeaker assembly includes a first electro-acoustic transducer positioned along a first longitudinal axis and configured to generate one of low frequency sound waves or high frequency sound waves, a second electro-acoustic transducer positioned along a second longitudinal axis and configured to generate another one of the low frequency sound waves or the high frequency sound waves, and a waveguide and phase plug assembly, coupled between the first electro-acoustic transducer and the second electro-acoustic transducer, and configured to control a direction in which the sound waves generated by the first electro-acoustic transducer and the second electro-acoustic transducer are radiated.

Abstract: An array is provided that includes a plurality of drivers, each of the same size and type, to transduce processed audio signals into acoustic waves, an input to receive an audio signal and a control signal, and at least one signal processor to provide the processed audio signals in accord with the received audio signal and the control signal. The signal processor receives the audio signal and the control signal, and provides a first processed signal to a first driver based in part upon the audio signal and a first parameter received from the control signal, and provides a second processed signal to a second driver based in part upon the audio signal and a second parameter received from the control signal.

Abstract: A dual-diaphragm loudspeaker driver assembly can include a multiple pole magnet structure, and first and second pole piece assemblies can be provided on opposite first and second sides of the multiple pole magnet structure. In an example, each pole piece assembly defines an airgap over a polarity transition region on a respective side of the magnet structure. First and second voice coils can be provided in respective ones of the airgaps, wherein each of the voice coils is coupled to a respective diaphragm assembly, and at least one acoustic tuning port can be configured to provide a damped acoustic communication path between first and opposite second sides of each diaphragm assembly.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a smart pillow system and a manufacturing method therefor. The smart pillow system detects brain wave information of a sleeper who sleeps on a pillow, notifies a smart phone of the brain wave information, receives the most suitable music or acoustic sound for the sleeper's sound sleep from the smart phone on the basis of the sleeper's brain wave information, and provides the received music or acoustic sound to the sleeper through the pillow.

Abstract: An integrated micro-electromechanical device includes a first body of semiconductor material having a first face and a second face opposite the first surface, with the first body including a buried cavity forming a diaphragm delimited between the buried cavity and the first face. The diaphragm is monolithic with the first body. At least one first magnetic via extends between the second face and the buried cavity of the first body. A first magnetic region extends over the first face of the first body. A first coil extends over the second face of the first body and is magnetically coupled to the first magnetic via.

Abstract: There is provided an electroacoustic transducer capable of reproducing high-quality sound particularly in a low frequency range, including: a cylindrical yoke; a drive magnet placed coaxially with the yoke so as to circumferentially face the yoke; a diaphragm fixed at the cylindrical tip end portion of the yoke so as to face each other; and a voice coil fixed to one surface of the diaphragm, wherein the diaphragm is formed, with the central region having rigidity so as to be less flexible compared with an outer circumferential region surrounding the central region, and the voice coil is inserted between the drive magnet and the yoke, and configured to cause the diaphragm to vibrate by a voice signal applied to the both-end lead wire. The both-end lead wire of the voice coil is led out to the outside through the central region of the diaphragm.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a receiver unit comprising a plurality of moveable membranes, a motor assembly being adapted to drive a first moveable membrane and one or more successive moveable membranes in accordance with an incoming electrical drive signal, wherein the first and at least one of the successive moveable membranes have different frequency responses in order to enhance the frequency response of the receiver unit. The present invention further relates to a hearing aid instrument comprising the receiver unit.

Abstract: A loudspeaker system composed of a flexible panel with an affixed array of force actuators, a signal processing system, and interface electronic circuits is described. The system described is capable of creating a pattern of standing bending waves at any location on the panel and the instantaneous amplitude, velocity, or acceleration of the standing waves can be controlled by an audio signal to create localized acoustic sources at the selected locations in the plane of the panel.

Abstract: Provided is a speaker device achieving thinning and cost reduction. The speaker device includes a first speaker unit having a first diaphragm connected to a voice coil bobbin, and a second speaker unit having a second diaphragm provided inside the voice coil bobbin. When a sound emission direction P of the first speaker unit and the second speaker unit is upward and an opposite direction of the sound emission direction P is downward, a position of an upper end A of the first diaphragm is substantially equal to an upper end B of the second diaphragm.

Abstract: A magnet and coil assembly comprises a multi-pole magnetic structure, a coil, an object associated with the coil, and a circuitry for applying a current through the coil. The multi-pole magnetic structure comprises a plurality of magnetic source regions that each extend from a first side of said multi-pole magnetic structure to a second side of said multi-pole magnetic structure and include a first magnetic source region having a first polarity and a second magnetic source region having a second polarity. The multi-pole magnetic structure has a polarity transition region having a polarity transition boundary corresponding to an outer perimeter of the first magnetic source region where a magnetic field measured on the first side or the second side of said multi-pole magnetic field structure transitions from the first polarity to said second polarity. The coil is configured proximate to the first side of said multi-pole magnetic structure and about the polarity transition boundary.

Abstract: A speaker driver with a high degree of symmetry for use in a loudspeaker is disclosed. The disclosed motor assembly may be symmetrical about its long and radial axes. A voice coil disclosed may be supported by opposing upper and lower suspension members on the voice coil upper and lower ends. The upper and lower voice coil suspension members disclosed may be adhered to a frame above and below the motor assembly, respectively in a mirror like fashion being symmetrical about their long and radial axes. An open voice coil frame disclosed may use elongate structural members having a shape similar to the letter “j” (j-beams) defining large interconnected air gaps to promote cooling of the voice coil.

Abstract: A multi-way speaker array is disclosed that includes rings of transducers of different types. The rings of transducers may encircle the cabinet of the speaker array such that the speaker array is rotationally symmetric. The distance between rings of transducers may be based on a logarithmic scale. By separating rings of transducers using logarithmic spacing, denser transducer spacing at short wavelengths is achieved while limiting the number of transducers needed for longer wavelengths by spacing them in larger and larger logarithmic increments. Transducers with overlapping frequency ranges may be used in the speaker array to avoid initial dips or shortfalls in directivity for corresponding beam patterns.

Abstract: A multi-way speaker array is disclosed that includes rings of transducers of different types. The rings of transducers may encircle the cabinet of the speaker array such that the speaker array is rotationally symmetric. The distance between rings of transducers may be based on a logarithmic scale. By separating rings of transducers using logarithmic spacing, denser transducer spacing at short wavelengths is achieved while limiting the number of transducers needed for longer wavelengths by spacing them in larger and larger logarithmic increments. Transducers with overlapping frequency ranges may be used in the speaker array to avoid initial dips or shortfalls in directivity for corresponding beam patterns.

Abstract: A coaxial speaker device using a P-type speaker and an audio output device including the same are provided. The speaker device includes a first speaker configured to output a high-pitched audio, a second speaker including a P-type magnet and configured to output a low-pitched audio, and a holder configured to coaxially couple the first speaker and the second speaker. The holder includes a first protrusion configured to be coupled to a lower end of the first speaker and a second protrusion configured to be coupled to an upper end of the second speaker.