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By Gary Altunian, About.com

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Connect Digital Output(s) of Source Components to Receiver or Amplifier

Typical Optical and Coaxial Digital Outputs

Digital Outputs:

DVD and CD players have either an Optical Digital Output, a Coaxial Digital Output, or both. Connect one or both outputs to the appropriate digital input on the back of the receiver or amplifier.

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