Technical and Design Guidelines
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Overview
Interaction Principles allow users to control immersive sound variables within their PersonalSpace environment. These experiences provide a level of tuning customization that enables users to adjust volume and soundfield levels within their specific seat zone.
PersonalSpace is designed to distribute greater volume output throughout the front of the vehicle while maintaining a level of privacy in the rear. Passengers have the abilitity to optimize infotainment experiences within their individual zones without disturbing others.
Users may personalize tuning experiences via native settings within the vehicle or by using the
Bose smartphone application.
Associated Taxonomy
A measure of sound in relation to relative softness or loudness. A nominal low/high measurement related to the strength of the vibration.
An immersive 360° field defined as a range, being narrow or wide. This is adjustable and surrounds the passenger within the cabin space.
The defined listening and/hearing space that surrounds a passenger within the cab of a specified vehicle.
Recommended Interaction Principle: Sliders
Secondary Interaction Principle: Spatial Controls
Spatial Controls
Dynamic and personalized spatial tuning capabilities to provide a range of sound and audio adjustment options for immersive listening experiences.
Spatial Controls for SeatCentric Zones
Secondary Interaction Principle: Wearable Options
Wearables Options
Allows users to incorporate selective Bose Bluetooth wearables into their PersonalSpace experience.
Wearables for SeatCentric Zones
Overview
Design options for SeatCentric PersonalSpace Interaction Principles are provided below and listed as Primary (Bose recommended) and Secondary. Select from any of these options to view implementation and technical documentation.
Optimized Interactions
Learn more about any of the Interaction Principle options for active seat zones displayed below. Select from Bose Recommended or any of the approved secondary interactions provided in this tab.
SeatCentric PersonalSpace Zone Locations
Active
Seat Zone
Zone 1 Primary Option: Front Seat Driver Slider Controls
Slider Tuning Summary
Sliders are used across the software language to help users select a point along a range. Use split sliders when the slider base is 0, and use a regular slider when the user is choosing a point between two options.
Zone 1 Secondary Option: Front Seat Driver Spatial Controls
Spatial Controls Summary
Features dynamic and personalized spatial tuning capabilities to provide a range of sound and audio adjustment options for immersive listening experiences that can be tuned from a narrow to wide soundfield preference from seat zone to seat zone.
Zone 1 Secondary Option: Front Seat Driver Wearable Options
Wearable Options Summary
Allows users to incorporate selective Bose Bluetooth wearables into their PersonalSpace experience. Can be tuned natively or via a Bose smartphone application.
Speaker Location Options
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Speaker Type
Bose Recommended
1
CCC
Bose XXX Speaker Range
2
Mid-Range Speakers, Front
Bose XXX Speaker Range
3
Mid-Range Speakers, Rear
Bose XXX Speaker Range
4
Central Woofers
Bose XXX Speaker Range
5
Tweeters, Front
Bose XXX Speaker Range
6
Tweeters, Back
Bose XXX Speaker Range
7
Headrest Speakers
Bose XXX Speaker Range
Related Technical Documents
For the first 90 years of its history, automotive audio has been ‘cabin centric’ — everyone in the vehicle heard the same sounds approximately the same way. No longer is this true.
Complete speaker and hardware documentation that enhances the Bose SeatCentric listening experience.
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Global Best Practices When Designing for PersonalSpace
With SeatCentric PersonalSpace, drivers can custom control the level of sound immersion with a simple user interface adjustment to create a unique, personalized, in-cabin experience. Passengers enjoy an uncompromised premium audio experience unchanged by the customized immersion of the driver’s seat.
Should be first-layer accessible.
Includes automated tuning capabilities.
Incorporate with Night Cruise technology, a driver only personalized listening mode.
Related Technologies
Perceptual Sound Rendering (PSR)
Optimizes the tuning process to meet a prioritized set of sound targets, resulting in the seamless in-cabin delivery of listening experiences.
UltraNearfield Headrest Speakers
Placed close to a listener's ears, UltraNearfield Headrest Speakers enable unprecedented control over the direction and distance of almost any sound.
