It has been said that the coax link is better because the optical conversion introduces a bit of jitter into the stream. Although it is arguable if the difference is audible in a double blind test. If you have grounding issues and get 60hz hum, using optical can fix it.
The best cable for coax is is RJ-6 type. I use a long TV coax cable from my PC to my stereo for HTPC stuff. I just got RCA ends for the coax cable. Another good option is http://www.bluejeanscable.com/ -- SuperQ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SuperQ's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2139 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49147 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
