AndyC_772;186717 Wrote: > ... an opto-isolator designed to pass data at a couple of Mbits > typically has rather slow rising edges on its output, because of the > passive pull-up used to bring the output to a logic '1' in the absence > of light from the LED. This would inherently tend to increase jitter - > and a Toslink connection is basically just an opto-isolator with a > particularly wide separation between the two halves. > > I will be looking into this properly in the not-too-distant future, so > I'll post my findings if anyone's really bothered.
Andy, I would be thrilled to know your findings. It's especially interesting because nearly all posters on the previous 10 pages declined the very possibility of Toslink connection to be more jittery then coax. -- 325xi ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 325xi's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5661 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=33146 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
