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  1. PCM vs AUTO vs SPDIF - AVS Forum

    Sep 15, 2023 · I have a Samsung 2.1 Dolby digital soundbar Connected to the TV via toslink cable (spdif). Now my TV DIGITAL output format shows 3 options to select from: spdif or auto or pcm.

  2. Solved! - Can i connect spdif to optical? | Tom's Guide Forum

    Oct 20, 2018 · Hey guys. I recently bought an hdtv and i want to connect my home theatre to it. The problem is the only port that i can see on my tv is called s/pdif and the one on my home theatre is an …

  3. (SOLVED)Spdif coaxial digital audio cable (3.5mm trrs to...

    Jun 15, 2022 · Only 2 pins need connection to coaxial digital output,the spdif signal out & ground 1) 3.5mm 4 pole (trrs) plug to rca type coaxial cable : for stereo analog output and coaxial digital audio …

  4. HDMI vs SPDIF - AVS Forum

    Nov 9, 2024 · The spdif protocol is from the previous century so it surprises me that somehow HDMI is failing to offer the same quality. SPDIF is an audio protocol, HDMI is for video. Someone (Sound & …

  5. Optical SPDIF Can't carry 5.1 - not enough... - AVS Forum

    Feb 22, 2022 · The answer to the thread title: no, it's not true. Optical S/PDIF (toslink) is routinely used to transport standard Dolby/DTS 5.1 digital audio signals between players and receivers. And that's …

  6. is splitting spdif possible? - AVS Forum

    May 31, 2008 · I only have one SPDIF output on my computer, but I would like the option of playing it through both my HT receiver for movies and my Stereo DAC for music, since the receiver cuts out …

  7. How is PCM converted to S/PDIF? - AVS Forum

    Mar 12, 2012 · AES, EBU, SPDIF, etc. are references to various optical and electrical formats that specify the various physical means and standards used to transmit the "ones" and "zeroes" of the …

  8. S/PDIF max bitrate? - AVS Forum

    Jan 7, 2008 · In another thread I was told that S/PDIF can support 7.1 uncompressed PCM, and directed to a soudncard that claims support for up to 25Mbps over S/PDIF. However, best I can tell the format …

  9. true 7.1 high def sound from SPDIF? - AVS Forum

    Jul 14, 2008 · Currently my HTPC is in a different room than my theater. The only cable I ran for sound from my computer room to the theater room was a RCA Digital Coax cable for spdif output. From …

  10. Coaxial vs Optical S/PDIF bandwidth - AVS Forum

    Jan 21, 2007 · It is a fact that spdif signal clock jitter on gear with both electrical and optical spdif interfaces is typically going to be a bit worse for the optical implementation as compared to electrical …