What is Dolby Atmos? (The Third part)

With Dolby Atmos  Audio Systems technology you can enjoy 3D sound with your phone and PC and even immerse yourself in surround sound with headphones.

Do you know how to transfer Dolby Atmos content? How can you experience Dolby Atmos with your phone or computer ? How does Dolby Atmos double the fun of playing and listening to music ? Is it possible to hear three-dimensional sound with headphones ? What are the new audio technologies similar to Dolby Atmos?

 Are Dolby Atmos Expensive Audio Systems Worth Buying? What future awaits Dolby Atmos? In this article, we will answer all these and a few more. Join us to learn more about Dolby Atmos.

How to transfer Dolby Atmos content

The quality of the equipment used to transfer Dolby Atmos audio from the player to the audio system is certainly as important as the quality of the audio system itself; you only need to use an HDMI cable to transmit Dolby Atmos audio, as unlike conventional headphones with an optical cable, it is not possible.

It has very high bitrate (the Dolby Atmos average bitrate is around 2 kbps and reaches a maximum of 5 kbps) and optical cables are not capable of transmitting this amount of data.

Dolby Atmos audio is only available for 4K content and you only need to use the HDMI 2.1 cable to transfer this sound.

It is also not possible to transmit Dolby Atmos audio using the HDMI ARC port, as it can only transmit 4-channel (1/8) audio with a maximum bitrate of 2 Mbps, so the HDMI ARC is not suitable for Dolby Atmos audio transmission at all.

And if you use it to transmit 3D surround sound, you can never enjoy the highest quality Dolby Atmos audio quality, and you can only transmit Dolby Atmos audio tracks that have the least bitrate and possible number of channels (1 and 2 channel sound). use.

HDMI Cable 2.1

Of course,

if the HDMI ARC Player port (usually only televisions have this port) and your AV receiver uses Common Mode to transmit audio, Dolby Atmos high bitrate audio transmission is also possible, as these types of ports The HDMI ARC is capable of transmitting sound at up to 8MB / s, though even these ports are not capable of transmitting more than 4 channels of sound.

The new generation of HDMI ARC ports has just been introduced as HDMI eARC, which allows you to easily transmit Dolby Atmos sound, as it delivers multi-channel multi-channel audio (up to 1 channel) and 1-bit 2KHz to 2-bit audio.

Megabits per second supports, so you can easily transfer high-resolution sound at high speeds with ease; only a handful of devices are equipped with HDMI eARC ports, but most devices support Dolby Atmos technology, The port is also housed.

HDMI eARC

Remember, only HDMI 2.1 cable supports HDMI eARC technology;

you also need to use ultra-fast cables to support Ethernet technology; the following are the best HDMI 2.1 cables:

  • Uptab cable for $ 2 (1 m)

  • OneConvey Cable for $ 2 (1 m)

  • Vancouver Cable for $ 2 (1 m)

Unfortunately, HDMI 2.1 is not yet available in Iranian stores and if you wish to purchase this cable you will need to buy it from the Amazon store through a very high-priced intermediary site, for example, the price of a 2-meter Apple cable at these sites is $ 5,000!

Dolby Atmos Audio Systems in the gaming industry

Dolby Atmos in the gaming industry

In the first part of the article, we introduce the titles of Dolby Atmos sound games. The use of Dolby Atmos sound in the games gives the player a much better control over the game,

especially in first person shooting games, because the 3D sound helps the players to identify their enemies better by sound and this can His death, life, and loss will have a huge impact!

Dolby Atmos

As mentioned in the previous section, the Xbox One X and One Box X consoles support Dolby Atmos,

but unfortunately none of the games released for various PlayStation 4 Pro versions support Dolby Atmos. Battlefield 1 is likely to be released as the first game for this Sony console , but Sony officials have yet to comment.

 Of course,

there’s no problem watching Dolby Atmos movies with Sony’s game console , and with just a few audio adjustments and some other settings on crystal discs, you can easily enjoy 3D sound.

To enable Dolby Atmos sound on Microsoft Xbox One X and OneS game consoles , first download, install, and run the Dolby Access application from Microsoft Store (by selecting the Lunch option).

Dolby Access app

After running the app,

a screen will appear where you can play sound from your home theater or headphones by selecting With my home theater or With my headphones.

Dolby Access app

If you select With With my home theater, on the next page, select Continue.

Dolby Access app

On the next page, go to the Dolby Voice Settings page by selecting the Go to Xbox settings option.

Dolby Access app

Set the HDMI Audio option to Bitstream Out on this page.

Dolby Access app

Set the Bitstream format option to “Dolby Atmos for home theater” mode

(do not change the Optical Audio option and leave it disabled).

Dolby Access app

You can also adjust the audio playback of Dolby Atmos when you prefer, if the Dolby Atmos sound is set to 3D, and the sound playback settings are enabled by default.

Then see the Dolby Atmos game titles by visiting the Home page and opening the Dolby Access app. Also, by visiting the Netflix service via the Xbox app, 

you can also watch the exciting trailers with Dolby Atmos sound, as we mentioned in the previous section, it is almost impossible to use in Iran.

Note: This app is not free and you will have to pay $ 5.00 to use it, but you can use it for up to 3 days.

Dolby Atmos in the music industry

Dolby Atmos in Music

Dolby Atmos Audio Systems music, like the soundtrack of the movie, completely covers you; let’s give you an example to better understand the subject; when you are listening to a recording recorded with this technology,

you will hear the sound of one or more instruments at the start of the concert,

but with You continue to hear the music of the instrument on every side, or you may hear the sound of a particular instrument on every side,

and you may even hear the sounds of the concert goers behind you; surely Dolby Atmos is an incredible experience for you It will even be possible to enjoy your music more than ever Maybe you’re in the concert hall.

Dolby Atmos headphones

Dolby Atmos headphones

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