So, I am pondering a mini itx build. I NEED s/pdif output. As such, that limits my mobo selection pretty severely. So my question is, instead of restricting myself to very limited mobo's that I can ...

SPDIF is going to be increasingly niche now that receivers, which were the main use for it in the consumer space, have all gone to HDMI as their main input. My recent Sony ES receiver has two SPDIF ...

AES3id, the unbalanced physical form of the AES3 digital audio standard, is not the only type of digital audio that could be available on coax cable. The consumer digital audio format, commonly called ...

When designing a digital audio system with both pro AES3 and consumer S/PDIF digital audio signals, here are some things to consider. Is the system primarily AES3-based with a few S/PDIF devices that ...

With Arduino library support on an ARM Cortex M4 processor, it’s no surprise that we’re fans of the Teensy 3.1. And lately, [Paul Stoffregen] has been building out the Audio Library for this platform, ...

[Mike Field] took what he had learned with a few past projects and combined them to make this FPGA-based SPDIF audio pass-through. In order to get the SPDIF signal ready for the FPGA he needed a few ...

We don't see too many USB-to-S/PDIF converters 'round these parts. Really, who but the most insane audiophile (the type who thinks they can discern frequencies well outside the human range) actually ...

Edinburgh, UK — Wolfson Microelectronics released the WM8804 and WM8805 audio transceivers which address the challenges of cost-effective S/PDIF audio data transfer in LCD televisions, hi-fi and PC ...

Monoprice Component & S/PDIF Digital Coax/Optical Toslink Audio to HDMI Converter does what it says. While it isn't without its quirks, it does work. Mostly. Monoprice has a singular reputation in the ...

Creative has just announced a new Sound Blaster in their premium line of audio cards: the AE-X. We were given the opportunity ...

Eagle-eyed viewers may have noticed in the recent Xbox Series X reveals that the SPDIF optical audio port is missing, despite being present on some leaked prototypes. Microsoft has offered us an ...