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Sweet Spotter Silver B Traditional Wired Wireless Sweet Product Vision Speakers Head- Headphones Spotter phones Sweet spotter tracks listeners and directs sound beam at them Interactive exhibits: Trade shows User


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Silver B

Sweet Spotter

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Product Vision

  • Sweet spotter tracks listeners and directs

sound beam at them

  • Interactive exhibits:

○ Trade shows ○ Theme parks

Traditional Speakers Wired Head- phones Wireless Headphones Sweet Spotter

User maintains awareness of surroundings Does not disturb

  • thers

Provides freedom of motion for user

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Sweet Spotter Product Contract

Customer Need Attribute Specifications Follows listener with sound IR tracking range > 30 ft Range of sound beam Speaker rotation 0-180° Plays sound without disturbing others Diameter of sound beam < 3 ft Plays music at high volumes Loudness of sound > 100 dB

Price: $700-1000 [1]

[1] Based on current directional audio system prices

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Technical Risk: Tracking

What is the most appropriate tracking method? Findings:

  • Small view angle
  • Ambient IR noise
  • Occlusions

Phototransistors Arduino Tilt axis Swivel axis

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Technical Risk: Directional Sound

How is the sound quality? How is the range and isolation of sound? Findings:

  • Low bass
  • Surface reflections
  • Range > 30 ft
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Future Steps

  • Improve precision of tracking sensor
  • Increase tracking range
  • Explore higher quality speaker components
  • Investigate potential issues with ultrasonic exposure