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Transaural

What is transaural? A clear definition from the audio engineering section of our glossary, with 13 related terms, tools to try and further reading.

Definition of Transaural

Transaural Stereo is a technology suite of analog circuits and digital signal processing algorithms related to the field of sound playback for audio communication and entertainment. It is based on the concept of crosstalk cancellation, but in some versions can embody other processes such as binaural synthesis and equalization.

The technology was developed in the 1970s by Duane H. Cooper and Jerald L. Bauck.

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What is Transaural?

Transaural Stereo is a technology suite of analog circuits and digital signal processing algorithms related to the field of sound playback for audio communication and entertainment.

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