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From: jeh@cmkrnl.uucp
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Digital Output On CD Players
Message-ID: <1991May12.181457.10@cmkrnl.uucp>
Date: 13 May 91 01:14:57 GMT
References: <1991Apr28.131743.3630@research.canon.oz.au> <7480020@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM>
Organization: Kernel Mode Consulting, San Diego CA
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In article <7480020@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM>, mll@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM (Mark Luce) writes:
>      The digital outputs found on some CD players are designed to be used
> with pre-amps which have their own D/A converters, or outboard D/A converters.
> There are more and more of these types of products on the market. The idea
> is to keep the signal in digital form as long as possible...

good lord, man, we KNOW that much.  The question is, how do you go from the
signal at the digital out jack to (for example) 2x16-bit parallel data?  

	--- Jamie Hanrahan, Kernel Mode Consulting, San Diego, CA
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