Like many owners of stereo satellite receivers or NICAM stereo equipment, I have connected the audio output to my hi-fi system. This gives a vast improvement in realism, particularly with films.

DaySequerra has begun shipping its next-generation 7.1 DTS Neural Surround audio encoder–decoder, what the company says is the industry’s first 7.1 and 5.1 surround audio over stereo transport ...

Matrix surround decoding, the process of deriving several output channels from a two-channel delivery medium, is nothing new. When Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoding was introduced back in 1987, it ...

As more people have come to appreciate the benefits of surround-sound playback, they also want nonsurround program material-particularly music-to take full advantage of their multichannel playback ...

Linear Acoustic Unveils World’s First Professional Audio Encoder and Decoder to Utilize Coding Technologies’ MPEG-4 aacPlus and Dolby-E Metadata Support aacPlus 5.1 surround sound encoder and decoder ...

For those who believe the difference between analog and FM digital radio needs to be more dramatic, surround sound may fit that bill. SRS Labs Inc. and Ibiquity Digital say they have completed testing ...

SoundField has introduced the DSF-3 digital surround decoder, a device designed to provide a complete all-digital mic-to-multichannel output surround microphone system. The system is ideal for sports ...

Your car probably has four speakers, or more. But you are using them to listen to two-channel FM broadcasts – a technology that was invented in the 1950s. Now imagine that your radio is pumping out ...