If you need to make a compromise based on the room, it is OK. The reality of home theater is that there will always be challenges requiring compromise. Some problems could be columns, windows, or doors in the way preventing proper speaker placement. We are also going to leave subwoofer placement for another article as it requires a lot of attention to separate the fact from opinion.īefore we dive into the subject, please note that almost everyone reading this article will have some challenges in their room. In a future article, we will discuss adding the overhead speakers.
WHICH IS RIGHT AND LEFT SPEAKER MOVIE
These layouts are the foundation for all movie audio you enjoy in a commercial theater as well as at home. These two legacy formats matter a great deal because the placement of these speakers is the same when adding immersive formats such as Dolby Atmos. Because this can get complicated quickly, this article addresses only the placement of speakers for 5.1 and 7.1 surround systems.
WHICH IS RIGHT AND LEFT SPEAKER HOW TO
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