> >> Really?
> >> I thought the DVBs has a standard coax spdif out (talking about a
> >> rev 2.1 card). And my receiver probably has a standard coax spdif
> >> in, too. Why not a direct connect?
> >
> > The difference is 5.0 V to 0.5 V signal level (Consumer S/P-DIF
> > versus Professional AES/EBU) ... for the S/P-DIF in of my C-Media
> > no problem, but for a standard A/V receiver I wouldn't do that.
... OK for late cards with official S/P-DIF support I guess that the
signal level around 0.5V
Yes, it is specified in 2.1 Nexus datasheet "S/PDIF output to connect to
your amplifier".