Member No.: 100288 QUOTE (JimH @ Jun 2 2012, 23:41) That's not quite accurate. S/PDIF has bandwidth that is insufficient to carry uncompressed 5.1, but DTS will provide compressed 5.1 over S/PDIF. Normally, HDMI is a safer choice for 5.1 sound. The S/PDIF in my soundcard that goes out of coax