1 surround sound to work it needs to be on 24 bit 48Khz or lower settings. The mask is comfortable on the face but the Velcro at the back is both very loud (annoying if you have a partner sleeping beside you) and quite uncomfortable on the back of the head. And yes, these earpads do wrap around your entire ear. you have to get it just right. Until recently they were working great but now one the earbuds seems to be fading. Ich musste das iPhone min 1 Meter entfernt ablegen, damit das Echo aufhörte. This shoe rack not only solves my problem but also allows me to neatly arrange sneakers, boots, and sandals in one rack with different rack settings. I have (sadly) given these to my husband for use on his Corsair HS60s. Going barefoot does the same thing. The sound signature just makes me smile every single time.