HDMI 2.1 connections are key for high-quality audio and video. 3.5mm offers basic audio; optical handles DTS/Dolby; eARC provides the highest quality sound. USB ports support charging, file access, ...

I have an older Panasonic TC P50ST30 (release review/specs here) that was generously given to be by another Arsian that does have ARC support (I think). The TV sitting in front of an old but nicer ...

Anyone searching for a HDMI to RCA Audio and NTSC or PAL Video Adapter will be pleased to know that one such device has now arrived at the Adafruit online store and is available to purchase priced at ...

RCA cables started as single-channel connectors for audio, later evolving into stereo sound by adding a second cable. The iconic yellow RCA cable was created for composite video, used widely in VCRs, ...

Over the years, there have been plenty of different ways to get audio into an AV receiver as part of your home theater setup. For components like DVD players, this was always fairly straightforward: ...

If you have a fancy home theater system with a soundbar and surround sound speakers, then how you connect it to your TV is an important consideration. There are legacy options you may be more familiar ...

While wireless audio is likely our future, cables will almost certainly remain part of our audio and home cinema set-ups for years to come. So it pays to know a thing or two about the different types ...

With televisions, HDMI is the most common connector. But if you want to connect a computer to your TV (or you've got a new computer monitor), the options tend to be HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, and ...

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