surround-sound system

  • 1Surround sound — Surround sound, using multichannel audio, encompasses a range of techniques for enriching (expanding and deepening) the sound reproduction quality, of an audio source, with additional audio channels reproduced via additional, discrete speakers.… …

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  • 2Surround-Sound —   [dt. »umgebender (Raum)klang«], ein Tonwiedergabesystem zur Erzeugung von realistischen Raumklangeffekten. Surround Sound benötigt fünf Lautsprecherboxen. Je eine Box befindet sich links (vorne) und rechts (vorne), eine vorne in der Mitte… …

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  • 3surround-sound — sur round .sound surround sound n [U] a system of four or more ↑speakers (=pieces of equipment that sound comes out of) used so that sounds from a film or television programme come from all directions >surround sound adj [only before noun] ▪… …

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  • 4surround sound — noun : sound reproduction that often uses three or more transmission channels to surround the listener with sound and enhance the illusion of a live hearing * * * surˈround sound 7 [surround sound] noun uncountable a system for reproducing sound… …

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  • 5surround sound — /səˈraʊnd ˌsaʊnd/ (say suh rownd .sownd) noun an effect produced by a multichannel sound system with speakers positioned so as to surround the listener with sound, as in a cinema …

  • 6surround sound — noun A multiple speaker sound system which gives the effect of being surrounded by sound …

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  • 7DTS (sound system) — For other uses, see DTS (disambiguation). DTS, Inc. Type Public Traded as NASDAQ: DTSI …

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  • 8Open Sound System — Original author(s) Hannu Savolainen Developer(s) 4Front Technologies Initial release 1992 Stable release 4.2 Build 2005 / August 5, 2011; 3 months ago …

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  • 9Digital Sound System 80 — The Digital Sound System 80, short DSS80, was a three piece PC audio system co developed by Microsoft and Philips. It debuted on the 1998 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E³) and is most likely the only speaker system ever released by the Microsoft …

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  • 10stereophonic sound system —       equipment for sound recording and reproduction that utilizes two or more independent channels of information. Separate microphones are used in recording and separate speakers in reproduction; they are arranged to produce a sense of… …

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