Do you think I should run all components to the TV first and then take the sound from there to the DVD amp (with the optical to RCA converter) converter - or - run each component separately to the DVD amp with a switch?
Well, think I'm going to get an Optical to RCA converter and an RCA switch as you suggested and plug everything into the small HTIB while I upgrade to proper speakers. No point in these loops, me thinks
This is the only audio output (RCA) available on the new amp. It it listed under video?
Would that work taking all the sound to the small DVD amp and its speakers?
Thanks , I guess new speakers are inevitable some time in the near future
In the meantime however - do you think I could connect all my sound to the new amp then take it out with an analogue RCA stereo cable (red/white) to the DVD amp and play it though there (that way I'd keep the speakers...
Thanks, WaterDog
Yes - DVD = Existing Home Theatre with built in amp
I've been told this can work for the sub?
http://www.hdcabling.co.za/rca-audio-video-splitter-adapter-ysplitter-rca-male-to-2-rca-female-p-82.html
Oh, and current sub is connected straight into the DVD player - no indvidual power, i.e. passive
Would it work with this partucalr amp? Can I not use a Y splitter - 2x RCA to 1x RCA?
Thanks WaterDog, much appreciated
Here are my current speaker specs
Power Output - Front (RMS) 43W
Power Output - Center (RMS) 89W
Power Output - Surround (RMS) 43W
Power Output - Subwoofer (RMS) 89W
Power Consumption (in Operation) 67W
Power Consumption (in Standby) 1W
Power Output - Total...
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Ok, let me attempt to simplify
I have the following HT - http://www.sony.co.za/product/dav-tz530
My other components include
- Bravia HD TV
- PS3
- HD PVR 2 decoder
- Apple TV
I want all my sound to run from the HT speakers - however that is not possible due to the fact its...