xDTS-HD

Audio format which extends the conventional DTS Digital Surround format.

This format consists of a core and an extension, and the core part has DTS Digital Surround compatibility. There are two kinds of DTS-HD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio and DTS-HD Master Audio. DTS-HD High Resolution Audio has a maximum transmission rate of 6 Mbps, with lossy compression (Lossy), and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio corresponds to a maximum sampling frequency of 96 kHz, and a maximum of 7.1 ch. DTS-HD Master Audio has a the maximum transmission rate of

24.5Mbps, and uses lossless compression(Lossless), and DTS-HD Master Audio corresponds to a maximum sampling frequency of 192 kHz, and a maximum of 7.1 ch.

xDTS Neo:6

This technology converts 2 channels stereo recorded audio for 7 channels playback. There are two modes to select according to the playback source or your preference, CINEMA for movies, and MUSIC for stereo sources such as music.

xHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an interface that supports both video and audio on a single digital connection, allowing you to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound. The HDMI specification supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection), a copy protection technology that incorporates coding technology for digital video signals.

xHigh Bitrate Audio

It refers to the audio formats of the compression method (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD, etc.) which is a high bitrate format recorded mainly on Blu-ray Disc etc.

xInterlace

A scanning method which completes a picture by displaying half of the lines on a tube surface of a TV or monitor each 1/60 second. First, all the odd-numbered lines are drawn, leaving spaces between each line, then all the even- numbered lines are drawn to fill the spaces. “i” of “480i” stands for “Interlace”.

xL.F.E. (Low Frequency Effects)

Sound effects of low frequencies which are output from a subwoofer in Dolby Digital or DTS, etc. By adding a deep bass with a frequency between 20 to 120 Hz, audio becomes more powerful.

xNeural-THX

Neural-THX®Surround is taking surround

 

sound to the next level. This revolutionary new

 

technology delivers the rich envelopment and

 

discrete image detail of surround sound in a

 

format that is fully compatible with stereo.

 

Neural-THX Surround reduces the bandwidth

 

needed for broadcasters to deliver true, multi

 

channel surround presentations, and enables

 

7.1-channel support for gaming and movies.

 

By unmasking the audio details, typically lost

 

by other playback systems, audiences will

 

experience the deep ambience and subtle

 

details of movies, music and games. And with

 

this technology being used by sound designers

 

during content creation, as well as embedded

 

into playback devices, Neural-THX Surround

 

promises a listening experience that is true to

 

the original mix.

 

Neural-THX Surround has been chosen as the

 

official surround sound broadcast format for

 

XM Satellite Radio’s “XM HD Surround”, as

Additional

well as other leading FM/HD radio stations

 

worldwide.

 

For additional information, please visit

 

www.neuralsurround.com.

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x PCM (Pulse Code Modulation)

 

A method of converting analog audio to digital

 

audio for easy enjoyment of digital sound.

 

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