23-Jul-2015, 13:23
(22-Jul-2015, 17:21)alandbush Wrote:A good suggestion, but a little overkill for me (and twice my budget!). It's engineered to handle picture & sound. I just wanted the digital audio splitting, so that I could skip the latency-inducing ADC stages in my current solution.(22-Jul-2015, 13:05)JohnnySix Wrote: I've been searching for years for a surround decoder which can separate front and rear channels from a soundtrack and send them to independent external DACs *digitally*. It would help me exploit my Phantoms better in my surround setup.
Have you considered the Meridian HD621?
Not a surround decoder as such but will split HDMI audio into 4x digital stereo pairs.
Preface that with a miniDSP nanoAVR HD which will allow trim and delay adjustments etc. to be applied to HDMI audio and this may provide a solution of sorts.
JRiver v25 (Windows) >> 220Pro/CI >> PMC Twenty5.23 + twin KEF KC62 subs. One White Phantom.