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More info?)
Barry Mann wrote:
> In <ZT0Se.20$xH4.1019@news.uswest.net>, on 09/02/05
> at 01:31 PM, Dan <dan@nospam.com> said:
> >Hi,
> >My friend has a DVD Player Recorder that only has one set of composite
> > audio outputs. The audio portion is currently hooked to his stereo,
> >but he also wants to send the audio signal to his TV speakers (don't
> >ask why). Is there a cheap splitter box that will take on L/R
> >composite signal and output 2 signals?
> We can't be sure what you mean by "composite audio" because it is not a
> standard term.
This could be about the sp-dif output. Unfortunately the questionee has
not bother clarify.
> I assume that you mean the left and right audio output -- usually
> colored white and red, respectively.
>
> If this is true, you cannot connect the white and red directly to
> speakers. You must pass the white and red signals through an amplifier.
> The output side of the amplifier can be connected to speakers. This
> amplifier can be built into the TV or may be a small external unit
> (possibly an old stereo receiver)
>
> If you are attempting to connect a digital output (usually colored
> orange) to speakers, you'll need a home theater receiver. Inexpensive
> home theater receivers are in the $200.00 range. It would be somewhat
> cheaper to replace the DVD player with one that has more appropriate
> outputs.
>
> If you have a DVD player with white and red outputs, you may need to go
> through the set-up menu to activate them.
>
> If you have white and red outputs and you want to connect each of them
> to the white or red on two units, use a "Y" cable.
>
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