Sony SAT-HD200 - Manual (Page 76)

8. CUSTOMIZATION
8-11. Setting the Audio
PCM (Digital)
Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) decoders support L/R stereo only. If selected, audio outputs are
decoded and transmitted to the Digital Output (SPDIF) in PCM mode.
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital, formally known as AC-3 for Audio Coding 3rd Generation or 5.1 channel audio,
is a coding technique that provides five independent, full frequency response audio channels
and one low frequency bass channel. Dolby Digital signals are available only when provided by
the broadcaster.
NOTE
Refer to section 2.5 to see
more detailed information.
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