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Re: [L-OT] Re: SPDIF-AES/EBU

2001-09-14 by Litepipe

Andy wrote:

> spdif is the consumer digital connector (looks like an rca jack)
> and aes/ebu is the more reliable and robust pro digital
> connector (xlr connector) both are pro quality in my opinion.  you
> wont be able to use any analogue signals with either of them.

  Per Boysen wrote:
  > SPDIF and AES\EBU are digital formats. You cannot use them for >sending
to analog effect processors, only to other digital devices. The >jack for
SPDIF may look like a mono RCA jack but it brings both left and >right
stereo channel, digitally.

  Thanks for the replies. What digital devices usually use these
connections? Is it for video? It's stereo out, right? Thanks!!       --Roger

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