Posts by rfholland

Aw, shucks! It was nothing really, other than several trips to Radio Shack and a burned thumb from the soldering iron.

I found a good solution that indeed picks off the signal from the speaker terminals and feeds my Sony earbuds. Here is a link to a Joseph Grado Labs solution: http://img56.exs.cx/img56/8330/grado10828267502io.jpg. I modified it...

Unfortunately, the Sony manual states "An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack is output through the speaker terminals, HDMI TV out jack, and PHONES jack. It is not output through any other audio outs." What do you think of a FiiO E5...

Thanks, Jason. I will give that a try tonight. Do you think there would be a noticeable difference in picture and sound by not using HDMI interface? I'm still hopeful that someone can come up with a solution that taps into the speaker...

Thank you for having an interest in my problem. I can indeed pick up an audio signal from the TV set. The problem is, however, that there is a very slight timing difference between the sound from the TV and the sound from the receiver....

Because of a slight hearing loss, I want to use the headphone output from my Sony STR-DH820 receiver, but do not want the speakers to cut out (my wife's hearing is fine). The manual for the Sony receiver I states: "An audio signal input...

Hope this question is not too late for this 1.5 year old thread. I have the same situation described by Ripley24, namely I want to use a headphone output from my receiver but do not want the speakers to cut out. The manual for the Sony...