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Old 01-07-2011, 12:16 PM   #13
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^ I found converters for $8 or so online, not sure how good they are though.
Converters are fine, they're cheap because there's not much to them, all they're doing is changing light pulses (optical) to voltage pulses (coax).

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edit: My monitor (ASUS VH242H) Apparently has an SPDIF out? it looks like an orange RCA jack.
That would be coax. It's likely a passthrough from the HDMI signal into the monitor.
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