Help with setting up xbox 360 s to surround sound microsoft. It is very difficult to find a cheap surround sound headset for the xbox 360, because surround sound technology is not cheap. The original pro configuration of the system came with a 20 gb hard drive, which was also available to purchase. Every serious gamer miss the surround sound on headset. To test and or enable this mode, you will need to press. The turtle beach control studio lets you keep your gaming headset up to date with the latest software and firmware. How to setup a surround sound system to the xbox one dont forget to enter to win a copy of gta v for the xbox 360 here is the contest link. Windows sonic is microsofts platformlevel solution for spatial sound. Xbox 360 elite console the console is equipped with a black wireless controller and black xbox. Use these inputs to connect audio sources, such as xbox, dvd player, cd player, portable media player, computer sound card, or tv set. The xbox 360 slim or s has the spdif port right on the back of the console near where the av cables plug in. The trick is to ensure that your 360 is in hdcp secure link mode via your hdmi cable. But not sure on this one as the software only allows you to pick from.
Ok, ive got the new hdmi xbox 360 premium 60 gb and i have a sony bravia 40v4000 tv. Before you simply reply with the xbox support article that describes how to set up surround sound, ive already looked it over thoroughly, and my issue is a bit different and isnt covered by that article. How to setup a surround sound system to the xbox one. Usually the typical solution is to jack in your headphones. Support virtual surround sound on headphones plugged into. The surround systems of today include a digital decoder with multiple digital inputs both optical and coax that take the digital signal from devices like a satellite reciever, dvd player or game system such as your xbox. How to setup and use the elite pro tactical audio controller. Loved the price, quickly came to find out it needed to upgrade the software but needed storage. This surround sound system does not have an optical input nor an hdmi inputoutput.
This sound system is designed specifically with the xbox 360 console in mind and it will deliver sound in the exact manner that the game developers envisaged it, making it the best system for your console. Xbox one is lacking a feature since the launch, the ability to hear in a premium way. Xbox 360 elite is equipped with a premium black finish and three core processors capable of playing back games in highdefinition and full surround sound. Mar 05, 2020 the xbox 360 elite may not address the noise pollution issue that has plagued microsofts console since launch, but it does bring some key new features to the platform. Xbox 360 elite to support hdmi, larger hd audioholics. Download the application below and register with your activation code to gain a competitive gaming advantage. I dont have an ampreceiver unless sony has one built in. Please help no sound on dvd from xbox 360 optical out. How to hook up surround sound to xbox 360 and keep hd quality using component cable.
Okay, on the sub woofer, you have all the necessary ports for the 5 speakers and also 6. The xbox 360 core was replaced by the xbox 360 arcade in october 2007 and a 60 gb version of the xbox 360 pro was released on august 1, 2008. Dolby digital and dts can only be passed through a digital cable. Xbox 360 hd video and sound thru my av receiver home. Elite pro pc edition quick start guide turtle beach. It was described and marketed as an elite controller for the elite gamer, containing. Powerful, compact and customdesigned to match the xbox 360 video game console. With quake 4 for xbox 360, gamers can now take the battle for stroggos to the home theater as this epic war for survival comes to life with true hi ghdefinition sights and 5. I have an hdmi cable, an xbox 360 component cable red, yellow, white, green, blue, and an xbox 360 composite cable red, yellow white available for use. My surround sound system is a vm audio exms5 600w 5. Remember, your xbox 360 audio setup applies to both games and dvd videos. I use the same cable and i get surround sound from it.
Got an xbox 360 elite and a small selection of cables. On the home screen, navigate to the left side of the screen, and down to the settings gear set headset volume to maximum. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Sep 02, 2016 the elite pro tactical audio controller t.
As the platform evolves, it will support more endpoints and different. Best surround sound gaming headset for xbox 360 tech spirited. Windows sonic surround sound for xbox one allows a gaming headset connected directly to the controller or to the consoles usboptical ports to deliver immersive virtual surround sound. Both analog and digital audio connections can give you surround sound or stereo sound, depending on the sound system that you use with your xbox 360 console. Join us as we cover the ins and outs of the elite pro tactical audio controller, aka t. Updates to games and system software are also downloaded in the. If i choose bitstream, dolby digital appears as the format. Even though the microsoft xbox 360 elite wont sway current owners to upgrade. Its a mixing amp for competitive gamers and gaming. Analogue cable can not carry dolby digital or dts, hence whether its on a xbox, ps3, or pc.
There are plenty of software available on the pc that simulated virtual sound to headsets. You would need a box that takes the hdmi or optical signal and spits out 5. With its incredibly powerful chat and microphone tools, the elite pro t. The xbox 360 technical specifications describe the various components of the xbox 360 video. The xbox 360 elite may not address the noise pollution issue that has plagued microsofts console since launch, but it does bring some key new features to the platform. Seems silly i can get a receiver with speakers not all connected, talking about separate, actual speakers and a woofer for less than a dss2 and a passable. I could switch the bluray to the second tv port and run the game through the receiver. Best surround sound system for xbox 360 tech spirited. The xbox one is an eighthgeneration home video game console developed by microsoft. Okay, on the sub woofer, you have all the necessary ports for the 5 speakers and also 6 input ports, these are fl, sl, cen, fr, sr and sw. Adding hdmi output at up to 1080p and you can see how this new box presents a compelling option for dvd playback with upscaling capabilities right out of the box. Hello xbox community, as the title suggests, i am attempting to set up my xbox 360 slim 250gb to my surround sound system. Mar 14, 2011 this video is going to show you how to connect a surround sound system to a xbox 360 also with a hdmi lead fitted. The xbox recognizes that i am using an optical audio cable and prompts me with 2 choices.
A complete digital entertainment center designed with the same sleek finish as the xbox 360 video game console. It seems like the whole surround sound headset industry is crap and a bit of a gimmick at the moment. Note for information about how to set up your xbox 360 e console, see set up your xbox 360 e console. The surround sound on your pc is not true surround sound, its more of a emulated upmix. I do have another on the tv and that should have me maxed out. Both analog and digital audio connections can give you surround sound or. The component you are missing is a digital decoder. However, i didnt need to go through the effort since all hd signals, whether. Mar 28, 2007 xbox 360 elite is equipped with a premium black finish and three core processors capable of playing back games in highdefinition and full surround sound.
Corsair void rgb elite wireless premium gaming headset with 7. Turtle beach stealth 600 wireless surround sound gaming. Make sure that the location for your console is as follows. Nov 18, 2005 with quake 4 for xbox 360, gamers can now take the battle for stroggos to the home theater as this epic war for survival comes to life with true hi ghdefinition sights and 5. This video is going to show you how to connect a surround sound system to a xbox 360 also with a hdmi lead fitted. When i was playing my xbox i couldnt tell if the surround sound was actual dd 5. General discussions about anything that involves the xbox 360 console. Hooking up xbox 360 sound xbox 360 allows two types of audio connections.
However, i didnt need to go through the effort since all hd signals, whether component or hdmi, pass through the avr. Find great deals on ebay for surround sound xbox 360. Wellventilated, relatively cool, and away from direct heat sources. That is because it runs from the optical output on my xbox 360 cable to an opt.
For dedicated gamers, a surround sound headset is a must, as nothing must hamper their gameplay. I also connected my xbox 360 and bd30 via component to see how well the avr deinterlaced 1080i signals to 1080p. Set headset chat mixer to your preferred gamechat balance. May 21, 2014 how to setup a surround sound system to the xbox one dont forget to enter to win a copy of gta v for the xbox 360 here is the contest link.
Experience your games in full audio immersion with windows. Both windows sonic and dolby atmos are technologies that enable spatial sound on your xbox one and windows 10 devices. The xbox 360 elite came with an optical audio adapter, if you no longer have that adapter you will need to purchase one in order to experience the dolby digital sound. Today i purchased a fiber optic audio cable to connect my xbox one to my surround sound system.
Most surround sound gaming headsets are multipurpose and can be used with tvs, music players and mobiles. From the setup guide, the x540 looks to only have analog minijack inputs, and the xbox 360 only outputs 5. Shop turtle beach stealth 600 wireless surround sound gaming headset for xbox one, windows 10 and xbox series x blackgreen at best buy. Im unable to get any sound from dvd playback at all in my current setup, when trying to output audio over optical the audio plays back fine over the rca cables. How to connect your turtle beach stereo headset to xbox.
2 1110 1468 1145 927 1643 600 1526 1225 400 1294 1423 90 995 1604 84 1472 182 461 505 966 1634 1318 866 44 975 177 1422 1003 233 1373 594 690 259 359