E: [BC] An HD Tuner for $110

[Robert Orban]

At 10:00 PM 12/24/2005, you wrote:
>From: "Dennis Cope" <dcope at intercom.net>
>Subject: RE: [BC] An HD Tuner for $110
>To: "Broadcast Radio Mailing List" <broadcast at radiolists.net>
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>How does HDMI differ from the DVI system I use (except the audio)?
>
>I shove the DVI signal directly into the Hitachi.  The audio uses the TOS
>link into the Sony receiver for 5.1 or PCM decoding.
>I then further process the audio with an Aphex 204 and the sound (R L)
>appears to jump out of the speakers into the room.
>FC and the RR - LR are unprocessed.

IIRC, HDMI will accommodate up to 12-bit video while DVI is limited to 
8-bit. There is also a difference regarding the ability to pass 480i 
signals, but I don't remember the details.

Bob Orban