DTS has announced the launch of wireless audio expansion with 12-channel home theatre support for its Play-Fi Home Theatre.
This update enables playback of sound formats such as DTS:X, Dolby Atmos and IMAX Enhanced from DTS Play-Fi compatible TVs to speaker layouts. With up to 7.2.4., the DTS Play-Fi Home Theatre eliminates the need for wiring, TV dongles, and AV receivers by re-using the Wi-Fi radio built into every smart TV.
The Play-Fi Home Theatre is compatible with all TV video sources including wired inputs. It has the capability to to mix-and-match DTS Play-Fi compatible soundbars, speakers, subwoofers, and amplifiers, regardless of brand. The available streaming product works across various TV operating systems and leading TV system-on-chips.
Dannie Lau, general manager, DTS Play-Fi, said: “DTS Play-Fi Home Theatre brings high-fidelity immersive sound to the masses featuring wireless convenience, flexible speaker layouts, a range of in-market products, to support flexible speaker layouts and enveloping sound with 12 discrete channels of audio. Play-Fi is the new benchmark for truly immersive wireless sound.”