Atmos — Dolby

To experience true Atmos, you need a capable source and speakers:

The TV or receiver must have an HDMI eARC (enhanced Audio Return Channel) output to handle the bandwidth required for Atmos.

Mixers can place sounds in exact 3D coordinates, allowing a sound to pan smoothly throughout the room rather than just jumping from speaker to speaker. Dolby Atmos

Modern TVs, soundbars, phones, cars, and headphones can deliver Atmos through spatial audio processing. Setting Up Dolby Atmos at Home

Atmos adds height channels, which means sound can come from above—such as rain, helicopters, or thunder—creating a hemispherical bubble of audio around the listener. To experience true Atmos, you need a capable

A major benefit of Atmos is its ability to adapt to your setup, whether it’s a 64-speaker commercial cinema or a pair of stereo headphones. Components of a Dolby Atmos System

Atmos includes a traditional "bed" (usually 7.1.2) and up to 118 independent audio "objects". Setting Up Dolby Atmos at Home Atmos adds

Key to Atmos, these speakers are either mounted in the ceiling or are up-firing, bouncing sound off the ceiling to create the overhead effect.