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HTO eClaro User Manual Rev. 1.1
5. FAQ & Troubleshooting
Q1
:
What is a 7.1CH listening environment and how it is different
from 5.1CH.
1. The 7.1 channel mode is the latest multi-channel audio format and
technology on the market. It includes center, subwoofer, front left, front right,
left surround, right surround, left back surround, and right back surround
according to Dolby Digital and DTS ES standards.
2. The 7.1CH content is referred to as Dolby Digital EX by Dolby Lab and
DTS-ES (Extended Surround) by DTS.
3. The difference between 5.1CH and 7.1CH is the addition of 2CH. The two
extra speakers were placed in the rear side(s) to enhance the immersive
experience of surround sound.
5.1CH Environment
7.1CH Environment