binaural
adjective
bin·au·ral
(ˌ)bī-ˈnȯr-əl 
(ˌ)bi-
1
: of, relating to, or involving two or both ears
2
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True Stereophonic is stereo sound but with a spatial and binaural quality that seems to flow around the listener.
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
One research study found that binaural beats at 40 Hz, combined with overnight sleep, accelerated participants’ learning.5
Another study examined how binaural beats might impact people’s working memory.
—Brittany Dube, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
All the intensive audio processing and binaural encoding gets done on the soundbar side, but here’s an interesting thing: Sonos is using Wi-Fi to beam audio over to the headphones in this home theater mode.
—Chris Welch, The Verge, 21 May 2024
The new Dolby Atmos renderer is now integrated within Pro Tools and supports live re-renders from binaural through 9.1.6.
—PCMAG, 1 May 2024
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
One research study found that binaural beats at 40 Hz, combined with overnight sleep, accelerated participants’ learning.5
Another study examined how binaural beats might impact people’s working memory.
—Brittany Dube, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
All the intensive audio processing and binaural encoding gets done on the soundbar side, but here’s an interesting thing: Sonos is using Wi-Fi to beam audio over to the headphones in this home theater mode.
—Chris Welch, The Verge, 21 May 2024
The new Dolby Atmos renderer is now integrated within Pro Tools and supports live re-renders from binaural through 9.1.6.
—PCMAG, 1 May 2024
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binaural
adjective
bin·au·ral
(ˈ)bī-ˈnȯr-əl
1
: of, relating to, or used with both ears
a binaural stethoscope
2
: of, relating to, or making up sound reproduction using two separated microphones and two channels to get a stereophonic effect
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binaural
adjective
bin·au·ral
(ˈ)bī-ˈnȯr-əl
(ˈ)bin-ˈȯr-
(ˈ)bin-ˈȯr-
: of, relating to, or involving two or both ears
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