Asus 90-YAA0E0-0UAN00Z Computer Hardware User Manual


 
11ASUS Xonar Essence ST
Connecting digital speaker systems
(Home Theater)
The Xonar Essence ST supports Dolby Digital Live and DTS Interactive
technologies, which transcode any audio, including games and music, into
industry-standard Dolby Digital or DTS 5.1 surround bit-streams. This makes
playback through your home theater system possible, creating an immersive and
impressive cinema surround sound experience. A single digital cable connection
can carry high-quality Dolby Digital or DTS 5.1 digital audio from any of your PC
audio sources to any digital speakers or AV Receivers with Dolby Digital or DTS
5.1 decoding capabilities.
1
Optical adapter
Plug the optical TOSLINK adapter into the S/PDIF-Out combo connector.
2
Optical cable
Connect your decoder’s S/PDIF-In port to the optical adapter with the TOSLINK
optical cable.
You can also use a coaxial cable for a S/PDIF connection. Just plug the
coaxial RCA male connector to the S/PDIF-Out combo jack and connect the
other end into the coaxial S/PDIF input on your decoder.
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2
SPDIF Out
Chapter 3
Connecting speakers and peripherals