A modern immersive audio lab in Bengaluru with an emphasis on production, quality assurance, and audio reference will spearhead R&D for Stellantis’ 14 brands to provide world-class audio to consumers.
One of the top automakers in the world, Stellantis, has opened a state-of-the-art immersive audio laboratory certified for Dolby Atmos 9.1.6 in Bengaluru. This is a huge step forward in providing customers of the automaker’s 14 iconic brands with unmatched automotive audio and acoustic experiences worldwide. The unique lab focuses on audio reference, production, and quality assurance and is the only one of its kind for OEMs in India.
The immersive audio lab represents a major advancement through the incorporation of automotive acoustic R&D capabilities. It will be essential in Stellantis’ endeavor to develop distinct audio strategies and roadmaps for each of its brands.
“Yves Bonnefont, Chief Software Officer, Stellantis, stated that audio is essential to our customers’ enjoyment of their cars and to alerting them to important driving situations and functions.” In addition to highlighting India’s critical position in Stellantis’ worldwide strategy, this brand-new immersive audio lab showcases our dedication to class-leading vehicle acoustics.
Special characteristics of the laboratory
Among the many innovative features of the Stellantis Dolby Atmos 9.1.6 Immersive Audio Lab are numerous firsts for the industry:
– Reverberation time (RT) can be controlled to an amazing degree by the Lab; it can be set to 0.5 seconds in low frequencies and 0.2 seconds in mid-to-high frequencies linearly.
– The Lab satisfies all of the rigorous IEC and Dolby acoustical standards; it receives a perfect score in several categories and a noise criteria value of less than 20.
In terms of air and structure-borne insulation, it achieves an exceptional Sound Transmission Class (STC) score of 68, setting new benchmarks.
Special characteristics of the laboratory
Among the many innovative features of the Stellantis Dolby Atmos 9.1.6 Immersive Audio Lab are numerous firsts for the industry:
– Reverberation time (RT) can be controlled to an amazing degree by the Lab; it can be set to 0.5 seconds in low frequencies and 0.2 seconds in mid-to-high frequencies linearly.
– The Lab satisfies all of the rigorous IEC and Dolby acoustical standards; it receives a perfect score in several categories and a noise criteria value of less than 20.
In terms of air and structure-borne insulation, it achieves an exceptional Sound Transmission Class (STC) score of 68, setting new benchmarks.