Re: Question about Alpine AI-NET

[Paul Vina]

The analog signals are sent by the Ai-net cables. If your HU will decode
mp3's then those too will be sent via the Ai-Net cable.

Paul Vina


"Ge0" > wrote in message
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> I haev my DVA-7996 head unit and have ordered the PXA-H700 processor.
> Question about signal routing.
>
> DVD 5.1 channel audio and CD audio digital bit streams will be sent to
> the PXA-H700 via fiber optic cable to be decoded and converted to
> analog signals by the PXA-H700 and then routed to it's 5.1 channel
> outputs. The PXA-H700's 5.1 channel outputs will then be connected to
> my amps.
>
> What happens to .mp3 and radio? Are analog signals transfered over
> the AI-NET cable? I don't want to make RCA connections between the
> head unit and amps. Just the PXA-H700 will be connected to the amps.
>
> Will the head unit decode .mp3 music tracks and then send this analog
> signal to the PXA-H700 via AI-NET?
>
> Will analog AM/FM radio signal be sent to the PXA-H700 over AI-NET?
>
> Or, does the head unit perform an A/D conversion and send AM/FM radio
> and .MP3 info to the PXA-H700 digitally via AI-NET?
>
> Confused...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ge0