In the home theater space most people would tell you the age of optical audio, known officially as TOSLINK, is over. While at one time they were the standard for surround sound systems, the fiber c… ...

Chromecast Audio uses an optical connection because of space constraints any technical reason. The Chromecast Audio uses the mini-Toslink variant which fits inside a 3.5mm analog jack.

All you have to do from a software standpoint is enable a boot overlay intended for a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) from HiFiBerry. Continue reading “Adding Optical Audio To The Raspberry Pi ...

You're getting faked 5.1 from it.<BR><BR>An optical connection to your head unit allows for full 5.1 channel sound from all audio sources that support it on your 360, whether it's DVDs, HD-DVDs or ...

Spatial audio over TOSLINK (optical) or S/PDIF (electric coax of same signal logic) has been abandoned in favor of receivers decoding the audio stream from your TV via HDMI standards. Your ...

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It featured a S/PDIF digital audio output connector and component video output, along with analog audio and S-Video outputs. A dock lets you charge the iPod.

I love analog audio, but I've never complained that digital audio sounded unpleasant or bright, just a little boring, and it doesn't pull me in like a decent turntable. Music on LP connects better ...