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I ordered an ARC-certified HDMI cable and the Tendak ARC audio extractor.
If the streaming app or specific movie has different settings, there may be a hitch and 'translation' may not be allowed through this adaptor.
I noticed that the volume controls are not displayed on TV when the user clicks buttons on Apple TV remote, but the volume itself changes.
The volume changes when I click buttons on Apple TV remote, but the controls are not displayed on TV.
I tried multiple optical cables, including a more expensive glass fiber optical cable, but none of them provided the desired sound quality.
I faced issues while connecting via bluetooth and it prompted for a reconnect every time I turned on the TV.
87% liked the connectivity, but 13% found it lacking
The adapter connects to the HDMI/ARC port on my TV and provides multiple output options including 3.5 mm Headphone Output, a L/R RCA Stereo Output, a Coax Output and an Optical SPDIF Output.
I suggest that the negative reviews may be due to incorrect setup.
This adapter connects to the HDMI/ARC port on the TV and provides multiple outputs including 3.5 mm Headphone Output, a L/R RCA Stereo Output, a Coax Output and an Optical SPDIF Output.
The Bluetooth adapter requires on-screen confirmation each time I turn on the TV.
I had a negative experience connecting the device via bluetooth as it kept prompting for a reconnect every time I turned the TV on.
With my Bluetooth adapter, I have to confirm on-screen each time I turn on the TV.
86% praised the conversion accuracy, while 14% experienced distortion
The device is not effective in downmixing (5.1 to stereo) resulting in poor voice quality and frequent volume adjustment.
The device worked perfectly as advertised and achieved expectations, but it stopped working after 3 months without any changes made by me.
88% appreciated the durability, although 12% found it wore out
I found that the device worked perfectly for converting digital signal to analog signal.
I haven't faced any problems yet, but I'll see over time. This is the best solution I found to connect my 2018 Samsung NU8000 TV to an amp without HDMI input.
I am unsure about the product's durability over time, but it is the best solution I have found to connect my TV to an amp without HDMI input.
I used the device for only 3 months and now there is no sound coming out of it.
I have noticed that the device has a problem with low quality USB power adapter.
The device worked for only 3 months and now it is not working even though nothing has been touched since installed.
When I turn up the volume on the speakers, the device makes a high pitched squeal.
82% found the led indicators helpful, while 18% didn't
I have found the best solution to connect my 2018 Samsung NU8000 TV to an amp that doesn't have HDMI input.
Adjusting the volume on my LG remote sends a signal to the audio extractor and changes the volume output on both the RCA and headphone jack.
I prefer using HDMI ARC for audio to amp because it allows me to control volume with the TV remote.
I have noticed interference between the units and my Lutron Casetta Wireless Dimmer Switches.
87% liked the portability
This device is perfect for a bedroom with limited space as it allows for a full wall mounted setup without the need for a receiver.
When paired with a coaxial cable, I can extract satisfying audio directly from the source using this device.
Both setups allow for a full wall mounted setup with no receiver needed, which is perfect for a bedroom with limited space.
88% liked the user interface, but 12% found it confusing
The adapter has RCA L/R and a headphone jack that can be controlled via the volume control on a TV remote over ARC.
I can switch on the device using the power on-off button to send sound from my TV to the receiver or switch off the unit to deliver sound directly from the TVs speaker.
The volume on our LG remote sends a signal to the audio extractor and changes the volume output on both the RCA and headphone jack.
I initially had trouble getting the headphones to work and tried multiple outputs. Eventually, I resolved the issue by activating the HDMI/ARC port on the TV and setting the audio to PCM.
I connected the Amazon Basics 3.5mm Aux to 2 RCA Adapter Audio Cable to the audio out port on my PC IO shield, then the converter, and finally connected the Toslink cable to the digital TOS link port on my soundbar. I chose Realtek audio in the sound settings to play the 2.1 soundbar under my monitor.
I needed to connect an older Bose Lifestyle surround sound system to a new Samsung TV with only an optical audio output, and this product did the job as described.
With this device, I can achieve true 5.1 surround sound using fiber optics.
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