> -----Original Message----- > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 9:33 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: HDMI switch suggestions > > digital audio travels over either digital optical or digital coax > cables. and yeah, i don't necessarily get the naming convention on > the "optical" either (except that it -is- actually light...if you plug > one end into the source, the other end lights up red.)
That's exactly it - it uses light (over fiber optics) to transfer the data. Very (VERY) fast and very unlikely to be interfered with (no EM interference from other components with light). Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:222178 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
