[mythtv-users] My Ultimate Mythtv?

[Per Åge Sørvik]

Jarod Wilson wrote:

>
> I'm now remembering the logic behind the argument of coax over 
> optical. For optical, the signal has to be converted from electrical 
> to optical then back to electrical, thus a bit of loss is inherent, 
> while coax is end to end electrical.
>
A digital to digital conversion doesn't have much of a loss.... On the 
other hand, optical cables are immune to electrical noise.

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peraage