Yes it does have the Optical out although that only accounts for audio. If you're wishing to use its video content, HDMI is the only option but if not, then optical audio will suffice. Many home theatre systems have HDMI input/Output as well.
Later... On 2010-11-25, at 12:23 AM, Chris G wrote: > Reading the tech specs on the apple.com site it has optical audio out. > Would just need to get an optical audio out cable. I know my home > theater has the input for that. Should sound even better. > > Chris > > > > On Wed, 24 Nov 2010 20:48:55 -0700 > Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> The earlier version of the Apple TV had the ability to connect with RCA >> composite and component connections. The new model is HDMI only as far as I >> know. The problem then arises that the older model is not VO compatible at >> all, usable but not compatible. Sorry. >> >> Later... >> >> On 2010-11-24, at 5:41 AM, Chris G wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am considering an Apple TV. I do have a question for those that know. >>> Can I connect the Apple TV to my home theater system using RCA >>> connections? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Chris >>> >>> -- >>> Chris G <[email protected]> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > Chris G <[email protected]> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
