Digital Coax Vs. Optical

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Tip 1 - Optical Digital vs. Digital Coaxial: Which is Best for Home Surround Sound? - Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Luc Vanbecelaere | permalink

ByCraig Donofrio5:34 am ETAugust 20, 2014August 20, 2014 If you have a surround sound system, you want to hear every tinkle of shattered glass and each breathless whisper when watching

For further reading: http://www.realtor.com/advice/optical-digital-vs-digital-coaxial-best-home-surround-sound/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - What's the Difference Between Coaxial and Digital Cables?

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Michael Bottalico | permalink

Coaxial and optical digital audio cables are used to make a digital connection between a CD or DVD player and a receiver. Both types transfer a digital signal from one component to the other. So, what is the difference between the two types and which is better?

For further reading: http://stereos.about.com/od/accessoriesheadphones/a/digaudiocables.htm ^[2]

Tip 3 - HDMI vs. optical: Which digital-audio connection to use? - CNET

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Lela Riddle | permalink

When hooking up an audio system or sound bar, you generally have to choose an HDMI or optical digital-audio connection. Find out which one is better and why.

For further reading: http://www.cnet.com/news/hdmi-vs-optical-which-digital-audio-connection-to-use/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Optical vs. Coaxial Digital Connections

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Nico Evers | permalink

Between optical and coaxial, which connection is going to give the better sound quality, and why?

For further reading: http://www.audioholics.com/frequent-questions/optical-vs-coaxial-digital-connections ^[4]

Tip 5 - What will you be using your cable for? - Choosing Audio and Video Cables

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by John Wilshaw | permalink

In this article, we'll give you the information you need to choose the right type of audio or video connection, and tips on finding a good, high-quality cable.

For further reading: http://www.crutchfield.com/ISEO-rgbtcspd/learn/learningcenter/home/cables.html ^[5]

Tip 6 - Understanding the Differences Between HDMI, Optical, Coaxial & RCA Cables

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by h 3cker 88 | permalink

Whether you're looking to upgrade your home theater or are perhaps putting together your first surround sound setup. You've probably spent more than a few moments looking through the options for audio and speaker cables. In this short 101 course we'll break down each speaker cable type and let you know which one is likely your best bet.

For further reading: http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/understanding-the-differences-between-hdmi-optical-coaxial-rca-cables-184572 ^[6]