The YSP-5600 is Yamaha’s most advanced sound projector to date because it folds in Dolby Atmos processing. Dolby Atmos, in case you somehow missed the memo, is Dolby’s latest and most advanced surround sound format that, among other features, adds height speakers to help create a sort of “dome of sound” effect. When airplanes fly over in a movie, its sounds like they are actually flying over you. When it rains, it sounds like raindrops are coming down on you — it’s convincing stuff. You can imagine, then, that pulling such effects off with a single point source would be darn near impossible. Indeed, we thought so too, but having heard the YSP-5600 ourselves, we can attest that Yamaha has figured out how to make it happen in spectacular fashion. Obviously, Dolby agrees, because the company doesn’t license its technology for just any product.
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