Ultimea's current Skywave flagship is the X70 soundbar, which puts out up to 980W in a 7.1.4 configuration featuring wireless ...

Last month, as part of my current work involving surround sound, I wrote about the use of subwoofers, from the viewpoints of both audio professionals and consumers. This month, I'll tackle the ...

Two manufacturers are racing to bring wireless immersive multi-channel surround sound to a broader market. Which one will win? There’s no denying that immersive surround sound or “3D Surround” formats ...

One requirement for 7.1-channel surround is sufficient space behind your couch and listening area — at least 5 feet or more. If your couch is jammed up against the rear wall or you have a ...

The JBL Bar 1300X delivers an immersive surround experience and offers truly wireless rear speakers; they’re battery powered. But once you live with that feature for a while—and charged those ...

Back in the fall of 2018, Roku released a set of wireless TV speakers with an unusual restriction: They worked only in conjunction with a Roku smart TV. The speakers sounded great for $200, but they ...

Sound bar speakers are hot! The promise of surround sound without a mess of wires is hard to resist. Atlantic Technology's seven channel 'bar promises to produce a truly enveloping sound experience.

Review of the Nakamichi Shockwafe Ultra 9.2 Soundbar DTS:X which straddles the line between a premium soundbar and a full home theater speaker system with dual wireless subwoofers and 4 atellites.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As broadcasters move into 5.1 and surround broad-casting, the importance of remote audio has ...

Previous surround schemes project sound in the horizontal plane. Dolby's Pro Logic IIz adds height channel outputs to produce a more enveloping surround experience. Steve Guttenberg Former contributor ...

A digital audio encoding system from Dolby that provides four channels. Derived from the Dolby Stereo technology used in movie theaters, Dolby Surround was introduced in the early 1980s for video ...

I have a 7.1 USB sound card from Startech with 3 discrete 2ch outputs. It's a Startech ICUSBAUDIO7D. It uses a C-Media CM6206 chipset. I have kind of a weird intended use case for it and I don't know ...