Can Digital Optical Send A Dolby Atmos Signal
Digital optical doesn’t support Dolby Atmos because it can’t transmit the Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD audio codecs (both of which can contain Dolby Atmos audio). Digital optical cables only support up to 5.1 channels of audio. HDMI is the only method to send/receive signals with Dolby Atmos. This news might seem disappointing; however, there are ways you can transmit Digital Atmos signal over your audio devices. So, with no further delay, let’s read on to find out why digital optical cables do not support this particular audio format and how you can still use Dolby Atmos to bring more depth to your streaming and gaming experience....