WO2017179539A1 - Dispositif de commande de haut-parleur, dispositif haut-parleur, et programme - Google Patents

Dispositif de commande de haut-parleur, dispositif haut-parleur, et programme Download PDF

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WO2017179539A1
WO2017179539A1 PCT/JP2017/014687 JP2017014687W WO2017179539A1 WO 2017179539 A1 WO2017179539 A1 WO 2017179539A1 JP 2017014687 W JP2017014687 W JP 2017014687W WO 2017179539 A1 WO2017179539 A1 WO 2017179539A1
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彰 安田
淳一 岡村
岩村　宏
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  • the present invention relates to a technique for driving a speaker.
  • an acoustic effect for example, a frequency characteristic is given to an input audio signal.
  • a sound having the frequency characteristic is output from the speaker. Therefore, the sound characteristics can be changed variously by changing the frequency characteristics to be applied.
  • An equalizer device for imparting such an acoustic effect is disclosed in Patent Document 1, for example.
  • an acoustic effect is imparted by convolving an impulse response. If such a technique for convolution of the impulse response is used, the characteristics of the sound output from the speaker can be variously changed. On the other hand, even with such a technique, there are many cases where the target sound characteristics cannot be realized. For example, when the sound output from a speaker is simulated close to the sound output using a speaker different from that speaker, it is sufficient to adjust the frequency characteristics to be given to the audio signal. It was difficult to get.
  • One of the objects of the present invention is to generate a drive signal for bringing a sound output from a predetermined speaker close to a sound output from another speaker.
  • the setting unit that sets at least one of the parameters defining the equivalent circuit of the first speaker unit as the first parameter, and the frequency characteristics of the input signal are changed based on the first parameter.
  • a first arithmetic unit that performs amplitude control on a signal obtained by changing the frequency characteristics and outputs a first arithmetic signal; and a drive signal for driving a speaker unit based on the first arithmetic signal
  • a drive signal generation unit for generating a loudspeaker.
  • the first calculation signal may include information related to the position of the diaphragm of the first speaker unit.
  • the first calculation unit may perform the amplitude control so as to limit the amplitude of the position based on information related to the position of the diaphragm of the first speaker unit.
  • the amplitude control in the first calculation unit may include control for limiting the maximum value of the amplitude.
  • the first calculation unit may perform the amplitude control based on the intensity of the obtained signal with the frequency characteristic changed.
  • the drive signal generation unit includes a second calculation unit that changes a frequency characteristic of the drive signal based on a second parameter corresponding to the second speaker unit, and the drive signal includes the first calculation signal and the first calculation signal. It may be generated based on the drive signal whose frequency characteristic has been changed by the two arithmetic units.
  • a first UI providing unit that provides an interface for designating the first parameter set in the first computing unit may be further provided.
  • the drive signal generation unit may include an output unit that adjusts a dynamic range of the drive signal to be generated and outputs the drive signal to the speaker unit.
  • a speaker device comprising: the speaker driving device described above; and a speaker unit driven by the driving signal output from the speaker driving device.
  • the setting unit that sets at least one of the parameters defining the equivalent circuit of the first speaker unit as the first parameter, and the frequency characteristic of the input signal based on the first parameter
  • a first calculation unit that outputs a first calculation signal by performing amplitude control on the signal obtained by changing and changing the frequency characteristics; and driving the speaker unit based on the first calculation signal
  • a program for causing a computer to function as a drive signal generation unit that generates a drive signal is provided.
  • FIG. 1 is a block diagram illustrating functions of the speaker device according to the first embodiment.
  • the speaker device 1 includes a speaker driving device 10 and a speaker unit 80.
  • the speaker drive device 10 receives the audio signal Sin, converts it into a drive signal Sd for driving the speaker unit 80, and outputs it.
  • the speaker unit 80 outputs a sound corresponding to the drive signal Sd supplied from the speaker drive device 10.
  • it is possible to output sound according to the characteristics of the speaker unit 80, but a speaker unit having characteristics different from the characteristics of the speaker unit 80 (hereinafter sometimes referred to as a target speaker unit). It is also possible to output a simulated sound.
  • the configuration of the speaker device 1, particularly the configuration of the speaker driving device 10, will be described in detail.
  • the speaker drive device 10 includes an acquisition unit 110, a first calculation unit 130, and a drive signal generation unit 150.
  • the drive signal generation unit 150 includes a signal control unit 151, a second calculation unit 153, and an output unit 155.
  • the acquisition unit 110 acquires an audio signal Sin supplied from the outside of the speaker driving device 10 as an input signal.
  • the acquisition unit 110 is a terminal to which a device that supplies an audio signal Sin is connected.
  • the acquisition unit 110 may acquire the audio signal Sin from an external device such as a server via a network.
  • the first calculation unit 130 performs a calculation based on the electro-mechanical model of the speaker unit using the audio signal Sin acquired by the acquisition unit 110, and outputs a first calculation signal Sc1 indicating the calculation result.
  • This speaker unit is not the speaker unit 80 described above but a target speaker unit (first speaker unit).
  • the calculation performed by the first calculation unit 130 calculates the operation (internal state) of the target speaker unit using the audio signal Sin as an input signal, using a parameter that specifies the structure of the target speaker unit.
  • the operation of the target speaker unit is a time change of the position of the diaphragm. Therefore, in this example, the first calculation signal Sc1 corresponds to the position of the diaphragm of the target speaker unit.
  • this parameter does not have to be a value that directly specifies the structure, and may be a parameter indicating characteristics obtained according to the structure of the speaker unit.
  • a parameter used in the first calculation unit 130 that is, a parameter for specifying the structure of the target speaker unit is referred to as a first parameter.
  • the first parameter is, for example, at least one of parameters that define an equivalent circuit of the target speaker unit (or each structure constituting the target speaker unit).
  • the first parameter may be a damping factor, resonance frequency, or the like that can be calculated by combining these parameters.
  • the first parameter may be a characteristic in the time domain (time domain) or a value for controlling the characteristic.
  • the first parameter is a value for calculating the position (or speed) of the diaphragm of the target speaker unit, the maximum value of the position of the diaphragm, the impulse response characteristic of the diaphragm, the step response characteristic of the diaphragm, the diaphragm
  • the impulse response characteristic at the position, the step response characteristic at the position of the diaphragm, and the like, and the characteristics of the reproduced sound pressure may be used instead of the characteristics related to the diaphragm.
  • the first calculation signal Sc1 corresponds to the position of the diaphragm of the target speaker unit, but may be a value corresponding to information related to this position.
  • the information related to the position may be, for example, the speed of the diaphragm, the current, or the like.
  • the calculation in the first calculation unit 130 uses an electro-mechanical model of the target speaker unit. However, an acoustic (radiation characteristic) model may be used, or a spatial propagation model may be used. In this case, the first calculation signal Sc1 does not indicate the position of the diaphragm of the target speaker unit, and may indicate air vibration at a predetermined position. Even in this case, it can be said that the calculation result is related to the position of the diaphragm.
  • the model used for calculation may include not only linear characteristics but also calculations related to nonlinear characteristics.
  • the signal control unit 151 receives the first calculation signal Sc1 and the second calculation signal Sc2, and outputs the drive signal Sa to the second calculation unit 153 and the output unit 155.
  • the drive signal Sa is generated and output so that the first calculation signal Sc1 and the second calculation signal Sc2 match.
  • the second calculation signal Sc2 is a signal generated in the second calculation unit 153 based on the drive signal Sa. The second calculation signal Sc2 will be described later.
  • the output unit 155 outputs the acquired drive signal Sa to the speaker unit 80 as the drive signal Sd.
  • the output unit 155 is a terminal to which the speaker unit 80 is connected.
  • the drive signal Sa and the drive signal Sd are the same signal.
  • the output unit 155 may transmit the drive signal Sd to an external device via a network.
  • the drive signal Sa and the drive signal Sd may not be the same signal.
  • the output unit 155 may adjust the dynamic range of the drive signal Sa and output it as the drive signal Sd.
  • the drive signal Sd may be a signal obtained by amplifying the drive signal Sa.
  • the drive signal Sa obtained as described above may have an output level higher than that of the audio signal Sin depending on the content of the calculation. In such a case, the drive signal Sd may be a signal obtained by compressing the dynamic range of the drive signal Sa.
  • the second calculation unit 153 performs a calculation based on the electro-mechanical model of the speaker unit using the drive signal Sa output from the signal control unit 151 as an input signal, and outputs a second calculation signal Sc2 indicating the calculation result.
  • This speaker unit is hereinafter referred to as a drive speaker unit (second speaker unit).
  • the calculation performed by the second calculation unit 153 calculates the operation of the driving speaker unit using the driving signal Sa as an input signal, using a parameter that specifies the structure of the driving speaker unit.
  • the operation of the driving speaker unit is a time change of the position of the diaphragm. Therefore, in this example, the second calculation signal Sc2 corresponds to the position of the diaphragm of the driving speaker unit.
  • the first calculation signal Sc1 and the second calculation signal Sc2 basically show temporal changes in the same physical quantity.
  • this parameter does not have to be a value that directly specifies the structure, as in the case of the first arithmetic unit 130, and may be a parameter that indicates characteristics obtained according to the structure of the speaker unit.
  • parameters used in the second calculation unit 153 that is, parameters that specify the structure of the driving speaker unit are referred to as second parameters.
  • the driving speaker unit is assumed to be the speaker unit 80 described above. Therefore, the second parameter is a value related to the speaker unit 80. As will be described later, by making such settings, the sound output from the speaker unit 80 can be made closer to the sound of the target speaker unit.
  • the second parameter may be set with the drive speaker unit as a speaker unit other than the speaker unit 80 with the aim of providing various unintended acoustic effects although the sound of the target speaker unit varies.
  • the second parameter is exemplified with the same contents as the first parameter described above, and therefore the description thereof is omitted.
  • the calculation in the second calculation unit 153 may be calculated using the same model as the first calculation unit 130. That is, the calculation process in the first calculation unit 130 and the calculation process in the second calculation unit 153 have the same model used for the calculation process. Note that these calculation processes need not use the same model, but even in this case, the second calculation signal Sc2 is the same as the first calculation signal Sc1 in order to facilitate comparison in the signal control unit 151. It is desirable that the signal indicates a time change of the physical quantity. That is, the second calculation signal Sc2 is not limited to the position of the diaphragm, and may be a value corresponding to information related to the position of the diaphragm, similarly to the first calculation signal Sc1.
  • the signal control unit 151 outputs the drive signal Sa so that the first calculation signal Sc1 and the second calculation signal Sc2 match.
  • a general feedback control technique PID control, optimum control, application control, etc.
  • the feedback gain set at the time of feedback control may be updated according to the value of the 2nd parameter, if the 2nd parameter set to the 2nd calculating part 153 is changed.
  • the feedback gain may be set to a value determined in advance according to the set second parameter, or may be obtained by a configuration that automatically calculates an appropriate value according to the set second parameter.
  • the set value may be set.
  • the drive signal Sa is output so that the second calculation signal Sc2 corresponding to the drive speaker unit matches the first calculation signal Sc1 corresponding to the target speaker unit.
  • the drive speaker unit can be driven by the same operation as when the target speaker unit is driven by the audio signal Sin. Therefore, when the driving speaker unit is designated by the second parameter of the speaker unit 80, the sound when the audio signal Sin is output using the target speaker unit is reproduced in the sound output from the speaker unit 80. become.
  • the driving speaker unit is designated by the second parameter corresponding to the structure other than the speaker unit 80
  • the sound effect when the audio signal Sin is output using the target speaker unit ( It is also possible to output from the speaker unit 80 a sound having an effect according to the second parameter.
  • a speaker device 1A capable of changing the settings of the first parameter and the second parameter will be described.
  • an example in which both the first parameter and the second parameter can be set will be described.
  • either one of the parameters may not be changed from a preset value.
  • FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating functions of the speaker device according to the second embodiment.
  • a speaker device 1A shown in FIG. 2 includes a speaker driving device 10, an operation unit 60, a display unit 70, and a speaker unit 80.
  • the operation unit 60 is a device that accepts user input operations such as a touch sensor, a keyboard, and a mouse, and outputs an operation signal corresponding to the input operation to the speaker driving device 10.
  • the display unit 70 is a display device such as a liquid crystal display or an organic EL display, and displays a screen based on the control of the speaker driving device 10. Note that the operation unit 60 and the display unit 70 may be integrated into a touch panel.
  • the speaker drive device 10A includes an acquisition unit 110, a first calculation unit 130A, a drive signal generation unit 150A, and a setting unit 170. Since the acquisition unit 110 has the same configuration as that of the first embodiment, description thereof is omitted.
  • the first parameter set in the first calculation unit 130A can be changed and set by the setting unit 170.
  • the second parameter set in the second calculation unit 153A in the drive signal generation unit 150A can also be changed and set by the setting unit 170.
  • the first calculation unit 130A and the second calculation unit 153A are the same as those in the first embodiment except that parameter values can be changed and set, and thus detailed description thereof is omitted.
  • the setting unit 170 includes a parameter storage unit 171, a first UI providing unit 173, a second UI providing unit 175, and a setting changing unit 177.
  • the parameter storage unit 171 stores a template table.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram for explaining a template table in the second embodiment.
  • the template table defines combinations of first parameters used in the first calculation unit 130A and combinations of second parameters used in the second calculation unit 153A.
  • the template “AAA” defines a combination in which the parameter A is “a1”, the parameter B is “b1”,.
  • “AAA” is information corresponding to the model number of the speaker unit, for example.
  • the combination of parameters defined by the template “AAA” is the value of each parameter corresponding to the speaker unit of that model number.
  • the parameters A, B,... Become the first parameter when set in the first calculation unit 130A as the parameters of the target speaker unit, and are set in the second calculation unit 153A as the parameters of the driving speaker unit. In this case, it becomes the second parameter.
  • the first UI providing unit 173 provides a user interface for designating the first parameter set in the first computing unit 130A.
  • the second UI providing unit 175 provides a user interface for designating a second parameter set in the second computing unit 153A. This user interface is realized by displaying on the display unit 70 and receiving an input operation from the operation unit 60.
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a user interface in the second embodiment.
  • the display unit 70 displays the first user interface D1 provided by the first UI providing unit 173 and the second user interface D2 provided by the second UI providing unit 175.
  • the first user interface D1 is an area for designating a parameter (first parameter) related to the target speaker unit.
  • the second user interface D2 is an area for designating a parameter (second parameter) related to the driving speaker unit.
  • These parameters are designated by inputting numerical values using, for example, the input box BN, the slider SL, or the dial DA.
  • the selection box SB is an interface that can select a template defined in the template table. When a template is selected using the selection box SB, parameters corresponding to this template are read from the template table and automatically input. It is also possible to modify the read value. Prior to reading the parameter corresponding to the template, a predetermined value such as a recommended value may be input in advance.
  • information assuming deterioration of the speaker unit may be input in the user interface.
  • the set parameters are corrected to correct the arithmetic processing.
  • the arithmetic processing may be corrected so as to reproduce the phenomenon that the damper becomes harder as the usage period becomes longer.
  • a user interface that can input correction information for correcting the arithmetic processing by changing parameters such as atmospheric pressure and humidity may be presented.
  • the save button BS is an interface for storing a value input corresponding to each parameter in a memory as a combination of parameters as in the template.
  • the load button BL reads parameters stored in the memory and inputs them corresponding to the parameters of the first user interface D1 and the second user interface D2.
  • the setting change unit 177 sets the first parameter in the first calculation unit 130A based on the value input in the first user interface D1, and is input in the second user interface D2. Based on the obtained value, the second parameter is set in the second computing unit 153A.
  • the characteristics of the sound output from the speaker unit 80 can be changed variously by changing various parameters set in the first calculation unit 130A and the second calculation unit 153A using the user interface shown in FIG. .
  • the target speaker unit can be changed by changing the value of the parameter set in the first calculation unit 130A.
  • the parameter set in the second calculation unit 153A can be changed to a parameter corresponding to the speaker unit X.
  • a speaker device 1B that measures the operation of the speaker unit 80 and generates a second calculation signal Sc2 will be described.
  • FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating functions of the speaker device according to the third embodiment.
  • the speaker device 1B includes a speaker driving device 10B, a speaker unit 80, and a sensor 58.
  • the sensor 58 is a detection unit that detects information related to the position of the diaphragm of the speaker unit 80 and outputs a detection signal corresponding to the detected information.
  • the information related to the position of the diaphragm is the position of the diaphragm in this example, but may be the speed of the diaphragm or the acceleration of the diaphragm.
  • the speaker drive device 10B includes an acquisition unit 110, a first calculation unit 130, and a drive signal generation unit 150B. Since the acquisition unit 110 and the first calculation unit 130 have the same configuration as that of the first embodiment, description thereof is omitted.
  • the drive signal generation unit 150B includes a signal control unit 151, an output unit 155, and a measurement unit 158. Since the signal control unit 151 and the output unit 155 have the same configuration as that of the first embodiment, description thereof is omitted.
  • the measurement unit 158 measures the position of the diaphragm of the speaker unit 80 based on the detection signal from the sensor 58.
  • the measurement unit 158 generates a second calculation signal Sc2 corresponding to the measured position of the diaphragm and outputs the second calculation signal Sc2 to the signal control unit 151.
  • the signal control unit 151 outputs the drive signal Sa so that the first calculation signal Sc1 and the second calculation signal Sc2 match.
  • the position of the diaphragm of the driving speaker unit is obtained by the arithmetic processing using the second parameter, but in the third embodiment, the position of the diaphragm of the speaker unit 80 is obtained by measuring. Yes. Also by this method, the sound when the audio signal Sin is output using the target speaker unit is reproduced in the sound output from the speaker unit 80.
  • a speaker device 1C that automatically changes the second parameter set in the second calculation unit 153 according to the connected speaker unit 80 will be described.
  • FIG. 6 is a block diagram illustrating functions of the speaker device according to the fourth embodiment.
  • the speaker device 1C includes a speaker driving device 10C, an operation unit 60, a display unit 70, and a speaker unit 80C.
  • the speaker unit 80C includes, for example, a memory 85 in which identification information for identifying a model number or the like is recorded as information related to the speaker unit 80C.
  • the speaker drive device 10C includes an acquisition unit 110, a first calculation unit 130A, a drive signal generation unit 150A, and a setting unit 170C.
  • the acquisition unit 110, the first calculation unit 130A, and the drive signal generation unit 150A are the same as those described in the second embodiment, and thus the description thereof is omitted.
  • the setting unit 170C includes a parameter storage unit 171, a first UI providing unit 173, a setting change unit 177, and a designation unit 179.
  • the parameter storage unit 171, the first UI providing unit 173, and the setting changing unit 177 are the same as those described in the second embodiment, and thus the description thereof is omitted.
  • the designation unit 179 acquires identification information from the memory 85 in the connected speaker unit 80C, and designates the value of the second parameter based on this identification information.
  • the specifying unit 179 may acquire the identification information through a wired connection such as a cable, may be acquired through wireless communication, or may be acquired by photographing an image such as a two-dimensional code. Further, the identification information may be information indicating the value of the second parameter.
  • the setting change unit 177 changes the second parameter in the second calculation unit 153A to the value designated by the designation unit 179. In this way, the second parameter can be set in the second calculation unit 153A without the user individually inputting the parameter value.
  • the speaker device 1D will be described in which the drive signal Sa can be recorded in the storage device.
  • FIG. 7 is a block diagram illustrating functions of the speaker device according to the fifth embodiment.
  • the speaker device 1D includes a speaker driving device 10D, an operation unit 60, a display unit 70, and a speaker unit 80.
  • the storage device 50 can be connected to the speaker driving device 10D.
  • the storage device 50 is a non-volatile memory such as a USB memory or a memory card, for example, and can be detached from the speaker driving device 10D and connected to another device. Note that the speaker driving device 10D and the storage device 50 may be connected by wire or may be connected wirelessly.
  • Speaker drive device 10D includes an acquisition unit 110, a first calculation unit 130A, a drive signal generation unit 150A, and a signal recording unit 190.
  • the acquisition unit 110 and the first calculation unit 130A are the same as those described in the second embodiment, and thus the description thereof is omitted.
  • the setting unit 170D outputs information related to the parameter changed by the setting change unit 177 or the parameter already set to the signal recording unit 190. This information may be the name of the template when a parameter is set using a template, or may be a value corresponding to each parameter.
  • information corresponding to the second parameter set in the second arithmetic unit 153A that is, information for specifying the driving speaker unit (hereinafter referred to as driving speaker unit information) is output to the signal recording unit 190.
  • the Information corresponding to the first parameter set in the first calculation unit 130A that is, information for specifying the target speaker unit (hereinafter referred to as target speaker unit information) is recorded in addition to the drive speaker unit information. It may be output to the unit 190.
  • the signal recording unit 190 acquires a user instruction (recording start, end, etc.) from the operation unit 60, acquires a drive signal Sa to be recorded, and data in a predetermined file format (for example, WAVE, MP3, MP4, etc.). And is recorded in the storage device 50. At this time, the driving speaker unit information is recorded in association with the driving signal Sa. If the drive signal obtained by reading and decoding the data recorded in the storage device 50 is supplied to the speaker unit corresponding to the drive speaker unit information, it is output from the target speaker unit set when the drive signal is generated. Sound can be reproduced. If the target speaker unit information is associated, it is possible to confirm what the target speaker unit is.
  • a predetermined file format for example, WAVE, MP3, MP4, etc.
  • the speaker unit 80 is connected to the speaker driving device 10 ⁇ / b> D is illustrated, but the speaker unit 80 may not be connected as long as it is stored in the storage device 50. Further, when the signal recording unit 190 is applied to the speaker driving device 10 in which the setting unit 170 does not exist as in the first embodiment, the signal recording unit 190 uses the already set parameters as the driving signal generation unit 150. You can get it from.
  • FIG. 8 is a block diagram illustrating functions of the speaker driving device according to the sixth embodiment.
  • the speaker drive device 10E includes an acquisition unit 110, a first calculation unit 130, and a drive signal generation unit 150E. About the acquisition part 110 and the 1st calculating part 130, since it is the same as that of the structure demonstrated in 1st Embodiment, the description is abbreviate
  • the drive signal generation unit 150E includes a signal control unit 151, a second calculation unit 153, and an output unit 155E.
  • the signal control unit 151 and the second calculation unit 153 are the same as the configuration described in the first embodiment, and thus the description thereof is omitted.
  • the output unit 155E encodes the drive signal Sd into data of a predetermined communication standard via a network and transmits it to an external device.
  • the network is, for example, the Internet or a LAN.
  • the external device is, for example, the speaker device 8 or the server 90.
  • the output unit 155E transmits the drive signal Sd in a streaming format, but may transmit data encoded in a predetermined file format as shown in the fifth embodiment.
  • the speaker device 8 includes a receiving unit 83 and a speaker unit 80.
  • the receiving unit 83 receives and decodes the driving signal Sd transmitted from the speaker driving device 10 ⁇ / b> E, and supplies it to the speaker unit 80.
  • the server 90 When the server 90 receives the drive signal Sd transmitted from the speaker drive device 10E, the server 90 registers it in the database 95. At this time, as shown in the fifth embodiment, at least one of the drive speaker unit information and the target speaker unit information may be registered in the database 95 in association with the drive signal Sd.
  • FIG. 9 is an external view showing a tablet computer according to the seventh embodiment.
  • the tablet computer 1000 includes an input / output terminal 11, an operation unit 60, a display unit 70, and a speaker unit 80.
  • the tablet computer 1000 includes a control unit 100 and a storage unit 500.
  • the control unit 100 includes an arithmetic processing circuit such as a CPU, and executes a program stored in the storage unit 500 to realize each function of the speaker driving device 10A illustrated in FIG. 2 on software. That is, this program causes the tablet computer 1000 to function as the speaker driving device 10A.
  • This program may be installed in advance on the tablet computer 1000, or may be obtained from an external memory or downloaded via a network.
  • the acquisition unit 110 may acquire the audio signal Sin from the input / output terminal 11, or may acquire the audio signal Sin generated in the control unit 100.
  • the output unit 155 may output the drive signal Sd to the input / output terminal 11 instead of the speaker unit 80.
  • the second parameter set in the second calculation unit 153A may be automatically changed.
  • the changed second parameter may be set to a value corresponding to the headphones.
  • the second parameter does not necessarily have to be a value corresponding to the headphones connected to the input / output terminal 11.
  • the input / output terminal 11 shares the input terminal and the output terminal, but may be provided separately.
  • the second parameter may be changed based on the identification information as long as the identification information can be acquired from the headphones as described in the fourth embodiment.
  • each function of the speaker driving device is realized on software has been described, but it may be realized by a DSP or the like.
  • a speaker device 1F that controls the amplitude of the first calculation signal Sc1 before outputting the first calculation signal Sc1 in the calculation processing in the first calculation unit will be described.
  • FIG. 16 is a block diagram illustrating functions of the speaker device according to the eighth embodiment.
  • the speaker device 1F includes a speaker driving device 10F and a speaker unit 80.
  • the speaker drive device 10F includes an acquisition unit 110, a first calculation unit 130F, and a drive signal generation unit 150. Since the acquisition unit 110 and the drive signal generation unit 150 have the same configuration as that of the first embodiment, description thereof is omitted.
  • the first calculation unit 130F includes an amplitude control unit 135F in addition to the function of the first calculation unit 130 in the first embodiment.
  • the amplitude controller 135F controls the amplitude before the first calculator 130F outputs the first calculation signal Sc1. That is, for the signal obtained by changing the frequency characteristics by the same arithmetic processing as the first arithmetic unit 130 in the first embodiment, the intensity of the signal (corresponding to the displacement amount if the position of the diaphragm) Amplitude control is performed based on the above.
  • the amplitude control unit 135F may be, for example, a gain that compresses / expands at a constant ratio, or suppresses a value outside the range from the first threshold level to the second threshold level to a constant value (maximum amplitude value) And a limiter that limits the minimum value), or a compressor that compresses / expands values outside the range between the first threshold level and the second threshold level at a constant ratio.
  • the amplitude of the first calculation signal Sc1 is limited, for example, when the amount of displacement of the diaphragm of the speaker unit is limited, it is not a full wavelength band but a band where the amplitude tends to be relatively large (for example, a low frequency) The amplitude can be limited.
  • the drive signal Sa is provided to the speaker unit 80, the maximum sound amplitude of the diaphragm of the speaker unit 80 can be suppressed, but the sound pressure for hearing can be prevented from being lowered so much.
  • the amplitude restriction by the amplitude controller 135F may be a process of restricting the displacement amount of the diaphragm. And the process which restrict
  • the amplitude control may include not only amplitude limitation but also amplitude expansion. For example, if the processing (amplification) for expanding the peak level to return to the maximum amplitude is executed after the processing for limiting the amplitude by the compressor (compression of the dynamic range) is performed, the sound pressure on hearing may be increased. it can.
  • first parameter and the second parameter are at least one of parameters (also referred to as TS parameters) that define an equivalent circuit of the speaker unit.
  • TS parameters parameters that define an equivalent circuit of the speaker unit.
  • a specific example (Lumped Parameter Model) of parameters that define the equivalent circuit of the speaker unit will be described.
  • FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of parameters that define an equivalent circuit (Lumped Parameter Model) of the speaker unit. The contents of each parameter shown in FIG. 10 are also shown in FIG.
  • an example of a change in the characteristics of the speaker unit when the values of these parameters are changed will be described. For example, when the parameter value set in the first calculation unit 130 is changed, the frequency characteristic of the target speaker unit can be changed.
  • FIG. 11 is a diagram showing changes in frequency response and step response when Rms (mechanical resistance) is changed.
  • FIG. 11 shows changes in frequency response and step response when the value of Rms is a predetermined reference value, 0.2 times the reference value and 5 times the reference value.
  • Rms mechanical resistance
  • the frequency response particularly the strength of the resonance frequency
  • the step response can be changed.
  • FIG. 11 for example, when Rms is increased, the intensity at the resonance frequency (amplitude of the diaphragm) can be suppressed, and the intensity fluctuates in a state in which there is almost no change in the rise of the vibration (rise of the sound). It is possible to shorten the time for suppressing the above.
  • FIG. 12 is a diagram showing changes in frequency response and step response when Kms (stiffness) is changed.
  • FIG. 13 is a diagram showing changes in frequency response and step response when Mms (mass) is changed.
  • FIG. 12 shows changes in frequency response and step response when the value of Kms is a predetermined reference value, 0.5 times the reference value and twice the reference value.
  • FIG. 13 shows changes in frequency response and step response when the value of Mms is a predetermined reference value, 0.5 times the reference value and twice the reference value.
  • the resonance frequency can be changed by changing Kms (stiffness) or Mms (mass). For example, the resonance frequency can be lowered by decreasing Kms or increasing Mms. In the speaker unit, the lower limit frequency is determined by the resonance frequency in relation to the radiation impedance.
  • the thickness and weight of the diaphragm are adjusted, but in such adjustment, various parameters are adjusted. Change in conjunction with each other, and in order to obtain desired characteristics, a very complicated design change is required.
  • the diaphragm is thick and has a high rigidity, is lightweight and has a large internal loss, and has a small aperture.
  • the aperture is large and the undistorted amplitude is large. Furthermore, it is necessary to take into consideration the processing difficulty and durability, and it is generally difficult to satisfy these simultaneously.
  • FIG. 14 is a diagram for explaining a specific example of parameters that define an equivalent circuit of a speaker unit arranged in a closed enclosure (Closed Box). The contents of each parameter shown in FIG. 14 are also shown in FIG. The parameters shown in FIG. 10 are not shown in this figure.
  • Ka stiffness
  • this parameter can also be calculated from parameters related to the shape of the enclosure such as Sd and Cb. Therefore, instead of setting Ka directly, it may be set indirectly by setting the capacity (Cb) of the enclosure. That is, the parameters that define the equivalent circuit are not limited to being set directly, but may be set indirectly via parameters necessary to obtain this parameter. Therefore, parameters can be set assuming enclosures of various sizes without actually manufacturing the enclosure.
  • FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of parameters that define an equivalent circuit of a speaker unit arranged in a bass-reflex type enclosure (Vented Box). The contents of each parameter shown in FIG. 15 are also shown in FIG. The parameters shown in FIG. 10 are not shown in this figure. In this example, the characteristics of the duct portion are added.
  • Such an equivalent circuit is exemplified in the following document. Wolfgang Klippel, "Direct Feedback Linearization of Nonlinear Loudspeaker Systems", JAES Volume 46 Issue 6 pp. 499-507; June 1998
  • bass-reflex enclosures are difficult to achieve acoustic characteristics as designed.
  • the parameter values shown in FIG. 15 are changed on the assumption of a bass-reflex type enclosure having a desired characteristic without manufacturing a large number of enclosures in which the shape of the duct portion is actually changed. be able to.
  • the parameters defining the equivalent circuit of the speaker unit can be variously selected according to the calculation models in the first calculation unit 130 and the second calculation unit 153. All of these parameters may be changeable, or only some of them may be changed, and the rest may be predetermined values.
  • the characteristics of the target speaker unit can be easily changed by changing the parameters set in the first calculation unit 130.
  • the connected driving speaker unit is changed, it is also easy to change the parameter value set in the second calculation unit 153.
  • the driving speaker unit is described as a single unit.
  • the driving speaker unit has a plurality of channels such as stereo 2ch
  • the driving speaker unit is set in the second arithmetic unit 153 corresponding to the driving speaker unit corresponding to each channel. You can also change the parameter values. For example, even if the same drive speaker unit is used for a plurality of channels, each drive speaker unit has a difference in characteristics due to manufacturing variations, or a difference due to an environment (a peripheral structure, etc.) in which the speaker unit is arranged. May have. In such a case, the parameters set in the second calculation unit 153 may be different for each channel according to each situation.
  • Each function of the speaker driving device in each embodiment may be realized by an analog circuit or a digital circuit.
  • the above-described speaker drive device may be realized in a server connected to a network.
  • the speaker driving device may receive the audio signal Sin via the network and transmit the driving signal Sa or the driving signal Sd via the network.
  • the server has the function of the speaker driving device 10E described in the sixth embodiment (FIG. 8).
  • the audio signal Sin may have a plurality of channels.
  • a plurality of speaker driving devices may be used according to the number of channels.
  • one speaker unit may be driven by a plurality of voice coils, or a plurality of speaker units may be driven.
  • a plurality of drive signals Sd are used for one speaker unit.
  • the drive signal Sa generated by the signal control unit only needs to have a plurality of channels.
  • the second calculation unit may obtain the position of the diaphragm corresponding to the driving speaker unit using the driving signals Sa of a plurality of channels. Then, the speaker unit 80 may be driven with a drive signal Sd of a plurality of channels.
  • the first calculation signal Sc1, the second calculation signal Sc2, and the drive signal Sa having the number of channels corresponding to each speaker unit may be generated.
  • the target speaker units also need to be plural, and the first calculation unit obtains the positions of the diaphragms in the plural target speaker units based on the audio signal Sin.
  • a known technique may be used for a digital speaker device that drives one speaker unit with a plurality of voice coils or a digital speaker device that drives a plurality of speaker units.
  • known techniques for example, the techniques disclosed in US Pat. No. 8,423,165, US Pat. No. 8,306,244, US Pat. No. 9219960, and US Pat. No. 9,300,310 can be used.
  • a noise shaper using a ⁇ modulator and a mismatch shaper that selects a voice coil that distributes drive signals so as to reduce variation are used.
  • the drive signal generation unit 150 may not include the second calculation unit 153.
  • the signal control unit 151 may perform a process of converting the first calculation signal Sc1 indicating the position of the diaphragm into the drive signal Sa. This conversion process may use a known technique (for example, model calculation using radiation characteristics and spatial propagation), or may simply be a process of converting to a speed.
  • the object to be driven based on the object of the electro-mechanical model and the electric signal (drive signal) in the first calculation unit and the second calculation unit is the speaker unit.
  • Any object can be used as long as the object can be described by a differential equation, such as an object that converts a signal into an operation such as a position or speed of a machine.
  • electromechanical transducers such as motors, piezoelectric elements, magnetostrictive elements, and electrostatic actuators can be applied to the present invention as objects that can be described by differential equations. Therefore, the speaker driving device can be said to be an example of a driving device for an electromechanical transducer.
  • the electromechanical transducer as described above may be included in the configuration for displacing the diaphragm of the speaker unit.

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Le dispositif d'entraînement de haut-parleur selon un mode de réalisation de la présente invention comprend : une unité de réglage qui règle, en tant que premier paramètre, au moins un paramètre qui définit un circuit équivalent pour une première unité de haut-parleur; une première unité de calcul qui modifie les caractéristiques de fréquence d'un signal d'entrée sur la base du premier paramètre, effectue une commande d'amplitude sur le signal obtenu en résultat de la modification des caractéristiques de fréquence, et émet ainsi un premier signal calculé; et une unité de génération de signal de commande qui, sur la base du premier signal calculé, génère un signal de commande pour commander l'unité de haut-parleur.
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