Audio Precision, the recognized standard in audio test, released two new interface options for its APx500 series audio analyzers: the APx Bluetooth option for measuring audio over Bluetooth wireless ...

HDMI ARC: Simplifying Audio Connections. HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) was introduced as part of the HDMI 1.4 specification and has since become a common feature in most audio and video devices.

That includes an HDMI ARC port, two optical connections, a 3.5mm analog input, and Bluetooth Its bass output may not rival larger soundbars with separate subwoofers, but it still serves up some ...

I use ARC on a much newer TV (2017 Sony) with a Sonos Beam. How it works is that the ARC port is pretty much treated like an audio-only port, completely independent of the other HDMI ports on your TV.

Further, HDMI ARC is on the menu if you're planning to connect your amp to your TV for a home AV system, with Rotel envisioning its slimline amp as being ideal for music and movies. The front panel of ...

Best soundbar for TV. Sony HT-S20R Real 5.1ch Dolby Digital Soundbar for TV with subwoofer and Compact Rear Speakers, 5.1ch Home Theatre System (400W,Bluetooth & USB Connectivity, HDMI & Optical ...

eARC doesn’t depend on HDMI 2.1. The really good news is that vendors can pick and choose which parts of the new HDMI standard they want to implement; they can add eARC without adding supporting ...

Alongside the HDMI ARC input, the REN Speaker features Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, and USB-C and Optical inputs supporting audio up to 24-bit/96kHz. The USB Type-C port allows users to connect audio ...

The new Hisense HT Saturn is a 4.1.2 Dolby Atmos “wireless home theater system” with four speakers and a single subwoofer, which uses a small HDMI ARC/eARC breakout box as a transmitter — a ...

The powered bookshelf-sized speakers come with USB-C, RCA, analogue 3.5mm and optical inputs so you can connect them to all kinds of devices, and there's Bluetooth 5.3 with SBC and AAC for ...

HDMI ARC and optical are the two go-to connections for sending digital sound from one device to another, but is there a difference between them? Let's find out.

The APx Bluetooth option measures audio over Bluetooth wireless technology, and the HDMI option with Audio Return Channel (ARC) measures ARC audio in HDMI 1.4a devices. At the same time, version 2.8 ...