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To fully enjoy action and dramatic movies, many consumers have installed speakers and systems to provide a similar effect to that of a movie theater. This might include stereo sound and ground-shaking booms that disturb the downstairs neighbors, but the avid home theater connoisseur spends a great deal of money to ensure the same experience that they receive at the local theater. Others do not even know the meaning of the term “surround sound”. Before spending any money on a surround sound system for your home, there are some basics that you should know about the technology.

The basic idea behind the surround sound technology is just what the term says - to be completely surrounded by sound. As in a movie theater during an action-packed movie, the viewer is inundated with sound coming from every direction. The surround sound technology provides multiple channels of sound so that some sounds come from one direction while others come from different directions. This creates a sound immersion and clearer sounds rather than a muddled mix of sounds.

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