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33 Here's What The Optical Audio Port On Your TV Is For

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SlashGear 3 place · today 10:15 EDT

Here's What The Optical Audio Port On Your TV Is For

Back before the dawn of time (or at least, before wireless tech was as prevalent as it is now), the optical port served an important function. It still can.

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