rear seat entertainment (automotive) (RSE)

Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) is an in-vehicle infotainment system in motor vehicles. It is designed for rear-seat passengers, who are offered a wide range of entertainment options.

A Rear Seat Entertainment system is an audiovisual system that uses a 7" or 8" TFT display mounted on the front seat, in the headrest of the front seat or on the headliner of the motor vehicle. The sound is transmitted through headphones.

Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) from VW

In terms of video sources, the Rear Seat Entertainment offers a DVD player or digital TV via DBV-T, although the geographic coverage with DVB-T has gaps in coverage. Depending on the RSE concept, navigation maps can also be shown on the displays. The in-vehicle infotainment( IVI) for rear-seat passengers is usually connected to the vehicle's bus concept, such as the MOST bus, HDBaseT or others.