Qualcomm Announces Support for DTS Virtual:X in SoC Series Aimed at Sound Bars
Qualcomm’s MAPX SoC portfolio added support for DTS Virtual:X for use in sound bars, said the chipmaker Tuesday. Virtual:X translates an input source, from stereo to 11.1 channels, into a format that can play back on 5.1, 3.1 or 2.1-speaker…
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setups, including sound bars, while supporting bass enhancement and multiband hard limiter features, it said. Developers can use MAPX to design end products with minimal incremental design effort via seven sub-families with varying levels of embedded digital signal processing, memory and interfaces, it said. Citing the growing number of 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray titles being introduced with immersive audio, Joanna Skrdlant, DTS general manager-home audio and solutions licensing, said Virtual:X also can widen the sound image and improve audio detail on standard DVDs and TV content.