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  2. List of unexplained sounds - Wikipedia

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    Upsweep is an unidentified sound detected on the American NOAA's equatorial autonomous hydrophone arrays. This sound was present when the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory began recording its sound surveillance system, SOSUS, in August 1991. It consists of a long train of narrow-band upsweeping sounds of several seconds in duration each.

  3. Surround sound - Wikipedia

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    Notation represents the number of channels, not the number of speakers. The first digit in "5.1" is the number of full range channels. The ".1" reflects the limited frequency range of the LFE channel. For example, two stereo speakers with no LFE channel = 2.0 5 full-range channels + 1 LFE channel = 5.1

  4. 5.1 surround sound - Wikipedia

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    The left and right surround speakers in the bottom line create the surround sound effect. 5.1 surround sound ("five-point one") is the common name for surround sound audio systems. 5.1 is the most commonly used layout in home theatres. [1] It uses five full-bandwidth channels and one low-frequency effects channel (the "point one"). [2]

  5. List of loudspeaker manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Thiel Audio: United States TOA Corp. Japan U-Turn Audio: United States Vandersteen: United States Velodyne Acoustics: United States Veritone Minimum Phase Speakers: United States Vifa: Denmark Wharfedale: United Kingdom (brand) Wilson Audio: United States Wilson Benesch: United Kingdom Yamaha: Japan Yorkville Sound: Canada ZR Speaker Lab ...

  6. Matrix decoder - Wikipedia

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    Matrix decoding is an audio technology where a small number of discrete audio channels (e.g., 2) are decoded into a larger number of channels on play back (e.g., 5). The channels are generally, but not always, arranged for transmission or recording by an encoder, and decoded for playback by a decoder.

  7. Quadraphonic sound - Wikipedia

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    A four channel quadraphonic diagram showing the usual placement of speakers around the listener. Quadraphonic (or quadrophonic, also called quadrasonic or by the neologism quadio [1] [formed by analogy with "stereo"]) sound – equivalent to what is now called 4.0 surround sound – uses four audio channels in which speakers are positioned at the four corners of a listening space.

  8. Powered speakers - Wikipedia

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    An active full-range loudspeaker. Powered speakers, also known as self-powered speakers and active speakers, are loudspeakers that have built-in amplifiers.Powered speakers are used in a range of settings, including in sound reinforcement systems (used at live music concerts), both for the main speakers facing the audience and the monitor speakers facing the performers; by DJs performing at ...

  9. History of YouTube - Wikipedia

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    Chen made sure the page actually worked and that there would be no issues with the uploading and playback process. Karim was a programmer and helped in making sure the initial website was put together properly and helped in both design and programming. [17] As of June 2005, YouTube's slogan was "Your Digital Video Repository". [18]