What is the PSB Imagine XA?

The PSB Imagine XA is a Dolby Atmos Speaker Module that uses upward-firing drivers that have been specifically designed as the height channel in a Dolby Atmos enabled system. The advent of immersive audio has probably caused more friction in the households of AV enthusiasts than any other development in recent memory. An audio system like Dolby Atmos requires a minimum of two overhead speakers in order to create a three dimensional space around which sound designers can move objects. So it’s hardly surprising when a conversation between an AV enthusiast and their ‘significant other’ ends with the question “you want to do WHAT?” Installing overhead speakers in a dedicated home cinema might be a genuine option but the reality is that few people really want speakers on the ceiling of their lounge.
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