Fluent.ai Home Automation and System Control

Fluent.ai Home Automation and System Control

Capture and process voice in the noisiest environments with a cost-effective single-microphone solution utilizing the STM32F412 MCU. With an audio front end from DSP Concepts, this reference design brings near-field Voice UI with intent recognition to home automation devices.

 

Benefits

Near-field (1 m) voice activation

  • Single-Channel Noise Reduction (SCNR) from DSP Concepts’ high-performance TalkTo Audio Front-end
  • Local commands with intent recognition

No external memory required

Cost-effective BOM for small form-factor products

Automatic Intent Recognition with support for multiple languages and accents

Runs on single low-cost STM32F4 microcontroller

Audio Front-end Features

DSP Concepts’ TalkTo for low-footprint near-field use cases


 

Fluent.ai “Alexa” Wake Word model (English; North American and Mainland Chinese accents)

Fluent.ai Automatic Intent Recognition

  • • Speech-to-intent recognition model
  • • Support for approximately 50 commands
  • • Support for multiple languages and accents 
    • ○ English (North American accent)
    • ○ English (Mainland Chinese accent)
    • ○ Mandarin (Mainland Chinese accent)

 

 

Software Integrations

Software Integrations - Audio Weaver Designer
Audio Weaver Designer
Drag-and-drop graphical tool to customize and tune audio processing models in real-time with 500+ modules
Software Integrations - Audio Weaver Core
Audio Weaver Core
Embedded audio processing engine for Cortex-M4

Hardware Specifications

Processor

  • STM32F412 MB1209 Rev. D MCU with Arm® Cortex®-M4 running at 100MHz

Memory

  • 1024kB Flash
  • 256kB RAM

Audio I/O

  • Onboard digital MEMS microphone

Board Connectors 

  • USB connector used as serial port

Included with the demo kit

  • Available from Fluent.ai
  • Includes STM32 F412 Discovery Kit with STM32F412 MCU and pre-flashed demo firmware
  • Voice UI Quickstart Bundle: Everything you need to know to design voice-enabled IoT products, including design guidelines, microphone placement, an Audio Weaver Designer layout (.AWD), and tools to get started.
STM32F412 MCU Diagram

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