Does PCM Sound Better Than Dolby THD On Your Setup?

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Does PCM Sound Better Than Dolby THD On Your Setup?

View Poll Results: Does PCM sound better than Dolby THD on your setup?
Uncompressed PCM sounds better	56	76.71%
Dolby TrueHD sounds better	7	9.59%
They both sound exactly the same, krinkle you're just imagining it!	10	13.70%
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09-12-2007, 09:24 AM

HDJK

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Originally Posted by krinkle

So I have noticed when directly comparing DTHD tracks to PCM on my Blu-rays that the PCM sounds slightly louder and clearer, while the DTHD sounds slightly muted in comparison.

My setup is a PS3 connected to a Yamaha RX-V2700. All the decoding for the DTHD tracks is done in the PS3.

The difference is small but seems noticeable to me.

Anyway just curious.

A few reviewers (Chad from the Spot among them) have notived the same thing. It will be interesting to hear the first DTS-HD MA discs.

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