Can you not just connect hdmi from ps5 direct to tv for video and audio, then have the TV set to output audio from digital optical to the amp? If you’re not overly bothered about Atmos audio Input to the Sonos Arc, maybe look at using an optical splitter, together with the Sonos optical-to-hdmi adapter (supplied with the Sonos Arc) and just split the TV optical output audio to both your Sonos Arc and your Bluetooth TX, or other headphone transmitter. They’re an effective solution for TV retailers, product demonstrations, exhibitions, advertising, presentations and more. Output: Based on your setup requirement, choose an HDMI extractor with either analog, optical or both types of outputs. When generated, years and years ago, apparently no thought was given to the possibility of multiple audio ‘sinks’.

Does anyone know of something that will preserve the eArc signal to an Arc/Beam to get Atmos but to also split the audio hdmi to optical / headphone jack.

I have just faced a similar issue and wracking my head for a proper solution , but as an interim I have set up the TV to feed audio using optical output to our Oticon TV adapter, and then fed the Sonos Beam using the Optical Out from the Oticon TV adapter to the beam using the HDMI optical adapter . It is perfect for home entertainment setups, gaming setups and professional setups with multiple devices.

In this guide, we’ll review the top 5 HDMI audio extractors in detail, and list their pros and cons.I have a bit of a similar edge case in that my son is deaf and has cochlear implants we have a TV streamer that can connect via optical / audio jack directly to his implants and at the moment we are using the optical splitter solution as described above, but that means we do lose out on Atmos when watching TV content. My panasonic fz802 is giving me awful audio sync with games and media apps (I use a separate uhd disc player, so not tried 4k discs) using arc to my denon x4000, but I can't hook up the PS5 to the denon directly as it can't handle 4k60.

Firstly, this HDMI audio extractor comprises an HDMI input to HDMI output, optical digital output, and 3. To extract audio from a TV to your amplifier or speaker or soundbar, you need to use the ARC function.Always remember, the HDMI audio extractor should be compatible with both the HDMI source device and your output device. We tested the OREI Audio converter Extractor with 3 to 4 different setups, and it worked well in every scenario. If your Amplifier or soundbar can't support these audio formats, there will no audio on your soundbar or amplifier, so please set audio format on HDMI Source to PCM/ LPCM audio format. No power needed, live output LEDs, and compatibility with DTS-HD, Dolby-TrueHD, DTS/Dolby-AC3, and DSD HD (HBR) formats.

In addition, our audio and video department features top-quality supplies for your home cinema system. Whether you’re looking for a network cable or a pair of noise-cancelling headphones, you’ll find top-quality solutions here. If the source provides a 4K signal and one of the displays can only handle Full HD, the scaler can be switched on. Compatibility: Ensure you pick the right HDMI audio extractor based on its compatibility with your device. Europe's busiest forums, with independent news and expert reviews, for TVs, Home Cinema, Hi-Fi, Movies, Gaming, Tech and more.Therefore, we plugged Roku’s HDMI output into the J-Tech HDMI audio extractor’s HDMI input, then connected another cable from the device’s HDMI output to the 4K Samsung Smart TV. Bottom line - I very keen on moving to a simple, reliable, clean optical audio direct line from my PS5 to my Astro’s. As one of the world’s leading suppliers of cables, converters and adapters you’re sure to find everything you need here at Lindy Electronics. Hello, I am interested to know if this optical splitter can be used to send the same signal to 2 sound systems at the same time. I don’t think, by any stretch, that your request is, at this point, unusual, just that the engineers, when setting it up, just didn’t think of the issue.