Reading about audio dac amp preamps. Read that Optical is max 5.1 channels and HDMI can perform far better such as 7.1 so would this be an option HDCVT HDV-MB01 HDMI 2.0 to HDMI with Audio (HDMI 18Gbps extractor with HDCP2.2 So my Superlux HD668B connected to the hdmi audio extrator above...

As mention, just a HDMI DAC AMP, no need for chat as I will be purchasing a mic later on separate. Any recommendations

So I have finally chosen the Surplux HD681B for Xbox one FpS gaming such as Call of duty etc. What I want now is to get the best audio using my Xbox One with these headsets. I have looked at DAC, AMPs etc, which will be best.. I the best for hearing those footsteps and bullet directions etc...

Cheers for the reply, so from what I have been told on headsets, there range in costs, new or used, of £50 - several hundred ££s. Keeping price down before £80, what would be the recommendation

Hi so I dont waste my money on gaming headsets. What Im looking for is a good pair of headphones (mic not needed as I have read you can buy separate) for gaming. This is for an Xbox One, which now has Windows Sonic and Dolby Atmos. The games mostly towards Call Of Duty, Battlefield, Star Wars...