Ceiling speaker system of aircraft
AssigneeJamco Corporation
InventorsRyoichi Itakura, Katsuhiko Umeda
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Abstract
A ceiling panel speaker 100 comprises ceiling panel vibrating plates 110 and exciter units 200 mounted on said vibrating plates 110, each exciter unit 200 connected via line 270 to an amplifier not shown. The ceiling panel vibrating plates 110 are aligned to form a longitudinal size L1 extending above one or more aisles within the cabin, so that the ceiling panel speaker 100 realizes a long surface sound source. The sound waves output from the ceiling panel speaker 100 are transmitted along inner wall panels 12 etc. and spread throughout the closed space of the passenger cabin 50.
Claims5
A ceiling speaker system of an aircraft comprising forming the ceiling of a cabin of an aircraft with vibrating plates composed of continuously arranged panels, said panels each having acoustically appropriate area size and flexural rigidity with one or more exciter units mounted thereto, said exciter units vibrating said panels in phase.
A ceiling speaker system of an aircraft comprising forming the ceiling above an aisle in a cabin of an aircraft with vibrating plates composed of continuously arranged panels, said panels having exciter units mounted thereto, said exciter units vibrating said panels in phase.
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