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What is 3D Sound?

3D sound is a unique audio technology developed by sonic emotion in Switzerland and sold on an audio chip. 3D sound technology provides consumer audio and home entertainment devices with the ability to create a virtual 3D soundfield in any listening area, immersing listeners in their favourite music, movies and games in previously unheard dimensions.

How does the technology work?

Unlike conventional surround technologies, sonic emotion 3D sound uses wavefield synthesis to create the illusion of sounds originating from all around – even where there’s no loudspeakers. sonic emotion 3D sound technology uses real soundfield reproduction to create the illusion of rich, high quality sound around all listeners, from just a single device! Now you can enjoy the finest audio no matter where you are in the room – without the clutter of cables and speaker setups. In a matter of simply plugging and playing your listening area is instantly enlarged and transformed into highly realistic 3D audio environment accentuated by outstanding clarity.

What products/brands currently use 3D sound?

sonic emotion 3D sound has already been integrated in a range of product models including a docking stations, towers, compact home theatre system, DAB radio and soundbars. In the past year, since its conception, sonic emotion has teamed with brands Coby USA, Haier America, Lenco, Pinell and Scott. sonic emotion is currently working with other well-known international brands: product launches with these brands are expected later this year and early next. Due to non-disclosure agreements with these companies, the names cannot yet be released.

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