DTS Inc., a subsidiary of Xperi Inc., has launched immersive audio assist for DTS Play-Fi Residence Theater, the whole-home wi-fi resolution that helps 12 channels of discrete sound.
Initially launched in 2021 with assist for five.1 encompass sound, this newest replace permits playback of immersive sound codecs like DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, and IMAX Enhanced from DTS Play-Fi appropriate TVs to discrete speaker layouts, as much as 7.2.4.
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DTS Play-Fi Residence Theater eliminates the necessity for wiring, TV dongles, and AV receivers by re-using the Wi-Fi radio constructed into each sensible TV.
“Whether or not for motion pictures or music, on a regular basis customers have needed to accept lower than what in the present day’s newest immersive audio codecs absolutely have to supply, restricted by the impracticality of wires, cumbersome electronics, and inconvenient speaker placement,” stated Dannie Lau, basic supervisor, DTS Play-Fi. “DTS Play-Fi Residence Theater brings high-fidelity immersive sound to the lots that includes wi-fi comfort, versatile speaker layouts, a variety of in-market merchandise, and enveloping sound with 12 discrete channels of audio. Play-Fi is the brand new benchmark for really immersive wi-fi sound.”
DTS Play-Fi Residence Theater works with all TV video sources together with wired inputs (e.g. HDMI), on-board streaming apps, and wi-fi streaming protocols like AirPlay and Chromecast. It affords the potential to combine and match DTS Play-Fi appropriate soundbars, audio system, subwoofers,
and amplifiers, no matter model. It’s additionally a “technology-agnostic” streaming resolution that works throughout varied TV working programs and main TV system-on-chip options.
TPV would be the first associate to launch the newest DTS Play-Fi Residence Theater enhancements on choose 2023 Philips TVs, that are anticipated to be launched within the coming yr. All DTS Play-Fi appropriate TVs provide an intensive array of whole-home capabilities together with multi-room music and TV playback, transportable and personal listening, and compatibility with prime music companies from all over the world by way of the DTS Play-Fi cell app.
“Each nice dwelling theater system combines two issues: the very best image high quality and true-to-life sound,” stated Diederik Houtman, head of product administration at TPV Europe. “DTS Play-Fi’s industry-leading expertise lets customers just do that by wirelessly connecting Philips award-winning TVs with DTS Play-Fi appropriate soundbars, audio system, and subwoofers to ship the last word immersive dwelling cinema expertise.”