Re: [LAU] Spdif cable (was: Life in the old beast yet! A session report)

From: <fons@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Nov 08 2010 - 22:48:57 EET

On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 02:03:27PM -0500, Brett McCoy wrote:

> Yep, you need the kind of cable labeled "digital coax", like the ones
> used for connecting a DVD player's digital output to a surround sound
> receiver's digital input. They have RCA connectors but don't work well
> as analog audio cables, and vice versa -- analog audio cables don't
> work well as digital audio cables.

The 'digital' ones should work fine for analog as well. But
they are probably a waste of money in that case.

Ciao,

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