What is needed for Dolby Atmos?

To get the most authentic Dolby Atmos experience, you need a conventional 5.1, 7.1, or 9.1 surround-sound speaker setup, plus the addition of two or four overhead ceiling-mounted speakers.

How do I get Dolby Atmos on my TV?

Unless you are satisfied with your TV’s internal speakers, HDMI is a requirement for Dolby Atmos. Whether your Dolby Atmos content is coming from a Blu-ray disc, a streaming box, or even a built-in app on your TV, the only way to get that signal to your AV receiver or soundbar is via HDMI.

Is Dolby Atmos worth it for streaming?

Dolby Atmos’ being able to create a near real-life listening experience from a movie, video game, or film recording makes it absolutely worth it. This object-based audio system takes surround sound to a whole new level by creating a ‘bubble’ in which sound comes from all angles.

What is Dolby Atmos on LG TV?

Dolby Atmos is a new type of surround sound from the famous audio pioneers. You will find Dolby Atmos technology in cinemas and Hollywood content, as well as in the home on TVs, to enjoy a variety of content from the likes of Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Sky and Apple TV.

Which LG TVs support Dolby Atmos?

2017 LG OLED TV
* The 2017 LG OLED TV currently supports Dolby Atmos playback with the most content delivered via Dolby Digital Plus through internet streaming, cable/broadcast and side-load (USB).

How does Dolby Atmos work on LG TV?

How does Dolby Atmos TV work?

1. TV encodes the audio signal in Dolby Atmos recorded content.
2. Creates a virtualised surround sound using your TV’s speakers.
3. Sound feels like it’s coming from the sides and centre of your TV.

Can I add Dolby Atmos to my soundbar?

Many TVs now support Dolby Atmos as well. You can either passthrough an Atmos signal to a soundbar or receiver, or stream from the likes of Netlfix.