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The main advantage of using a surround sound amplifier is to boost the sound quality of ones television. Programs sound better, and movies sound as if one is in the theatre watching the film.

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What is virtual surround sound?

Virtual surround uses 2 speakers to simulate the effect of a wider stereo image and surround speakers using digital processing. It is not as effective as real surround sound, which uses real rear and surround speakers.


How do you convert 2 channel sound to 5.1 sound channel?

Many surround receivers have surround simulation capability, however this is not true surround sound. Two-channel analog outputs from a DVD player can be decoded to 3 or 4 channel Dolby Surround (not the same as Dolby Digital or DTS) using the same surround receiver.


Do you need more than two speakers for surround sound?

For true surround, you need at least 4 speakers. There are systems that create a 'virtual surround sound' using acoustic tricks from a single array of speakers, but the effect is limited in frequency response and true surround realism.


How do you hookup your mclaren home theater surround sound to your xbox360?

You need the to place the red and white jacks to your amplifier, mine for example go to the line in port and I select line on the amp. the yellow one carries pictures a either goes to your AV port or scart plug. If you are using HDMI the yellow one can be discarded.


What is the difference between 5.1 dolby digital and 2.0 dolby digital?

Dolby 5.1 is a multi-channel audio format. Basically meaning, it's surround sound. There is a Left, Centre, Right, Left Surround, Right Surround and LFE (Sub) Speaker. Dolby 2.0 is simply 2 speakers, Left and Right. Similar to the Stereo sound you get from your TV. The Dolby bit means it has been compressed and encoded using Dolby technolgies, normally AC3.

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Can you control the treble and bass controls in JVC surround sound speakers?

You can control the treble and bass in JVC surround sound speakers if the surround sound receiver you are using has treble and bass controls available.


What is virtual surround sound?

Virtual surround uses 2 speakers to simulate the effect of a wider stereo image and surround speakers using digital processing. It is not as effective as real surround sound, which uses real rear and surround speakers.


What are some of the different setups Sony offers for their home theater systems?

The most common is a 5 piece surround sound system using an amplifier, subwoofer, control unit (or receiver) and speakers that are placed around the room.


What is virtual sound?

Virtual surround uses 2 speakers to simulate the effect of a wider stereo image and surround speakers using digital processing. It is not as effective as real surround sound, which uses real rear and surround speakers.


What are the advantages and disadvantages in using common collector amplifier?

Current gain. At the cost of no voltage gain.


How do you convert 2 channel sound to 5.1 sound channel?

Many surround receivers have surround simulation capability, however this is not true surround sound. Two-channel analog outputs from a DVD player can be decoded to 3 or 4 channel Dolby Surround (not the same as Dolby Digital or DTS) using the same surround receiver.


What is master amplifier?

By using a powerful 100% digital Sony® S-Master® amplifier and DSP (Digital Signal Processing) technology, realistic surround sound can be generated from just two front speakers. Unlike other "virtual surround" technologies, rear sound is generated from the front two speakers using sophisticated digital sound processing and does not need to be bounced off of side walls. No matter what the size or shape of the room or what's on the wall, it's possible to hear sounds from behind you without needing to place speakers behind you. This is from Sonystyle.com Basically in order to create surround sound in a two or three speaker sound bar, or to create clearer sound in a 5.1 or 7.1 setup; The sounds are digitally ordered and separated in order to both create distinct sound effects, instrumentation, or dialogue. There is no analogue conversion like in most systems, so the full complexity of the sound can be preserved.


How can I hook up surround sound to my home entertainment system?

To hook up surround sound to your home entertainment system, you will need a receiver that supports surround sound, speakers, and speaker wires. Connect the speakers to the receiver using the appropriate wires, and then connect the receiver to your TV or media player using HDMI or optical cables. Adjust the settings on your receiver to enable surround sound, and enjoy immersive audio experience.


How can I set up surround sound in my home entertainment system?

To set up surround sound in your home entertainment system, you will need a receiver that supports surround sound, multiple speakers (front, center, rear), and a subwoofer. Connect the speakers to the receiver using speaker wire, position them around the room for optimal sound, and adjust the settings on the receiver to calibrate the sound for a surround sound experience.


Do you need more than two speakers for surround sound?

For true surround, you need at least 4 speakers. There are systems that create a 'virtual surround sound' using acoustic tricks from a single array of speakers, but the effect is limited in frequency response and true surround realism.


What does amplified?

The official definition for the word amplified is "increase the volume of (sound), especially using an amplifier."