New Apple TV 4K Supports Surround Sound via Four HomePods

As was rumored anterior to today's announcements, the new Apple TV 4K tin link to up to 4 HomePods successful front-left, front-right, rear-left, and rear-right positions, enabling an all-Apple situation dependable strategy for location theatre setups.


You tin link 4 of the new HomePod mini 2 speakers to the caller Apple TV 4K, oregon you tin premix and lucifer pairs of HomePod mini 2 and full-sized HomePod 2 speakers, truthful agelong arsenic the beforehand and rear pairs of speakers match. For example, you tin person 2 full-sized HomePod 2 speakers up beforehand and 2 HomePod mini 2 speakers successful the rear.

Apple is relying connected computational audio. The institution says the 4 HomePods and the caller Apple TV 4K tin "intelligently admit each speaker's presumption successful the room, truthful audio timing and levels are automatically calibrated to the space."

All erstwhile Apple TV 4K models stay constricted to 2 HomePods for stereo sound.

The caller Apple TV 4K is disposable to pre-order starting contiguous and launches Friday, November 13. In the U.S., pricing is acceptable astatine $299, with lone a azygous configuration with 128GB of storage, Wi-Fi 7 support, and an Ethernet larboard available.
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