This plus its excellent suite of gaming features make it a fantastic option for any home cinema enthusiast yet to invest in a next generation OLED.” Our only minor quibble is that its inbuilt speakers aren’t great. But at this price you should be investing in a solid Dolby Atmos sound...
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Sound is really nothing more than vibrations. Sound travels from room to room through air gaps by transmitting vibrational energy through the wall or ceiling. The more mass something has, the more difficult it is for sound waves to penetrate, therefore, by adding mass to a given material or ...
Check if your cable is damaged. Even if you don’t see any physical damage, the headphones may be damaged. If you have another device to connect to the headphones, try testing them with that device. Check if the headphones are fully inserted into the sound jack of the devic...
LE Audio introduces an all-new Bluetooth audio codec called LC3 (Low Complexity Communication Codec). A codec compresses audio for transmission over the air. If you need to brush up on what a codec is,check out our breakdown here. LC3 scales down to very low bit-rateswhile retaining good...
Soundbars have become popular additions to our TV setup and for good reason. Thanks to incredible advancements in sound technology, enjoying cinematic surround sound from the comfort of your own home is no longer a distant dream. In this guide, we’ll explore what you need to know about ...
What governs the theoretical limits of thedynamic rangeof an audio file is the bit depth. Basically, every single sample (discussed above) contains information, and the more information each sample holds, the more potential output values it has. In layman’s terms, the greater the bit depth,...
When your TV is connected to a soundbar or speaker system, you can also use the ARC connection to deliver TV audio to your speakers. Audio going to the TV from an antenna, for example, can also be output over HDMI and piped through the soundbar instead of just the TV's built-in sp...
Technically speaking, immersive audio is a form of multichannel mixing. That said, it includes a clever software component for positioning and decoding the location of sound objects. This sophisticated approach goes beyond simple multichannel audio in which a fixed number of channels are defined by ...
What is optical audio? By: Nicholas Gerbis The RCA jack, shown here, was one of the first widely used connections for linking audio components. Photodisc/Thinkstock The name might be an oxymoron, like the jazz waltz "Ugly Beauty," but there's nothing off-key about transposing electrica...