[mythtv-users] Question on Component Output

Devin Heitmueller dheitmueller at kernellabs.com
Mon Oct 3 13:58:27 UTC 2011


On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Jan Johansson <j2 at mupp.net> wrote:
>
>>The component output from the Bell 6141 STB gave the usual great HD
>>picture BUT no audio.
>
> >From many discussions here, re HDPVR-1212's, I thought component
>>carried ALL the signal.
>>
>>Was I wrong, or is the Bell STB somewhat misconfigured?
>
> Component is video only.

To make this answer a bit more clear, component only carries the video
signal.  If you want audio as well, you still need the L/R RCA audio
cables or run an optical cable between the settop box and the TV.

Devin

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