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Fraunhofer IDMT’s object-based 3D audio technology, now renamed Audiofields, enters series production vehicles with Mercedes-Benz and Burmester, delivering fully immersive cabin-wide spatial sound.
Audiofields debuts in Mercedes-Benz CLA, GLC, GLB, and S-Class models featuring latest MBUX infotainment and premium or high-end Burmester sound systems.
The technology transforms conventional stereo music, radio, and audiobooks into adjustable 3D soundscapes, allowing users to control surround intensity from subtle ambience to expansive immersion.
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