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Application
Headzone
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Home is the ideal headphone system for the reproduction of surround sound (5.1)
home cinema systems. Using Headzone
realistic sound. Enjoy a world of sound that puts you right at the centre of the action – listen as a
lion roars right in front of you or experience the sound of an aircraft that flies overhead.
This high-quality audio and music reproduction in surround (5.1) via virtual loudspeakers in a
virtual room is achieved via normal stereo headphones. Surround audio formats such as
Dolby*Digital 5.1 or DTS
surround loudspeaker system.
The Headzone
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Home system is available in two versions:
1. Headzone
Home HT with head tracker, which comprises the following components:
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HBC 1 base station, DT 880 HT headphone, HR 1 head tracking receiver and HC 1 mounting
clip as well as connecting cables.
2. Headzone
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Home without head tracker, which comprises the following components:
HBC 1 base station and DT 880 headphone as well as connecting cables.
The Headzone
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Home system with head tracker transmits information about its position via
ultrasound to the head tracking receiver, which provides the data to the processing base station.
The head tracking function reacts to head movements of the user and adapts the room
impression automatically in real time.
Using a control on the base station you can adapt the appropriate settings of the parameters
"Room Size" and "Ambience" whether you would like to enjoy a film in the atmosphere of an
art house cinema or with the acoustics of a large cinema. Stereo hi-fi music also benefits from
the sophisticated Headzone
triangle" so that also hi-fi enthusiasts get their money's worth.
The headphone volume can optimally be set via a control of the base station and/or with the
volume control integrated in the 5 m long connecting cable.
If you would like to find out more about Headzone
*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
"Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
**Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 &
other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks
and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc. © 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Home you will experience films and concerts in a
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are reproduced in a similar spatial depth, which achieves a as a good
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technology. The headphone reproduces the typical "stereo
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