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Brilliant Engineering Behind AirPods - Acoustic Design and Technology

Robert Feranec via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the intricate engineering behind AirPods in this comprehensive video lecture. Delve into the internal components, patents, and acoustic principles that make these wireless earbuds revolutionary. Learn about PCB details, acoustic modeling, ear simulators, and electro-acoustic analogies. Discover the complexities of active noise cancellation, acoustic component design, and MEMS technology. Gain insights into writing audio product requirements, simulating acoustic components, and understanding total harmonic distortion. Featuring expert guest Markus Klemm, this in-depth exploration covers everything from basic concepts to advanced engineering techniques used in creating high-quality wireless audio devices.

Syllabus

What is this video about
What is inside of AirPods
Patents
How to search for patents
Writing requirements for Audio product
The whole PCB
PCB details
Acoustic basics
Acoustic model
Ear simulator
Electro-Acoustic analogy
Acoustic components in AirPod
Why not to do all acoustic in DSP?
Active noise cancellation
How to design acoustic components
Simulating acoustic components
Influence of leakage
AirPod Clone
MEMS Microphones
Other MEMS sensors
About Markus
Total Harmonic Distortion

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Robert Feranec

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