How to connect speakers to a TV for audio output
Modern home TV equipment has advanced functionality, HD technologies, but often equipped with primitive speakers, that do not allow you to enjoy all the sound effects. This is enough for normal viewing of this set, but to experience all the beauty of surround sound, you need to connect additional speakers to the TV, preferably of the highest class. How to properly connect the speakers, will be discussed below.
Types of inputs and connectors
You need to find out first, what inputs are on the TV, to make a high-quality connection of acoustics. Modern models use the following types of audio and TV connectors, by means of which various columns are connected:
- special connectors (Scart, RCA);
- linear output;
- headset or headphone jack;
- HDMI digital port.
In the first case, computer speakers are connected, which do not have a built-in amplifier - you just need to pick up the speakers of this power, which would not exceed the allowable limit. The second and third options are used, when the product no longer has any special connectors: this is how speakers with a built-in amplifier are connected to the TV. The last option (HDMI) Used to connect more "advanced" devices - for example, home theater audio systems, which emit very high quality sound. This solution is available in all new models.
see acoustics
In this section, we will look at existing column options, as well as how to connect the speaker system to the TV.
simple columns
Such products can provide the user with a decent sound only if there is an amplifier and system, adjusting the volume. They must be connected to a separate outlet, and directly to the TV via the TRS connector 3,5 mm.
multimedia center
This type of acoustics provides you with better sound. The music center is connected via bell or TRS adapters. They are sold in any industrial store, specializing in spare parts for household appliances. Activate the AUT output on the TV, and at the music center IN-input and enjoy quality sound.
storage stereo system
The standard composition of such a system is a simple amplifier, and it is connected to several passive speakers of different power. You can connect it in any of the above options or via a special SCART connector, you need to buy similar RCA or TRS adapters. If you connect active type devices, then the cables recommended for this case must be used, in this case, the sound from the TV is output directly to the speakers. Read more about the nuances of connecting active and passive devices in the article on connecting a subwoofer.
Home cinema
This option has the best quality of transmission of all the nuances of the soundtrack, that's why experts call the home theater the most advanced of all modern stereo systems. It has a professional receiver and recorder quite a powerful amplifier, so the sound output from the speakers is special ??purity and colossal volume. If you think, how to connect speakers from home theater to samsung tv, LG or other - prefer HDMI, T. TO. In this case, the output we have the highest quality sound.
We recommend that you carefully read the operating instructions when connecting, strictly follow all recommendations, and installation is carried out only when the TV is turned off.
Types of cables used
Different types of speakers can be connected to the TV with the obligatory ability to adjust the quality of the soundtrack, which directly depends on the correct combination of TV output and amplifier input. If they do not match, then you need to use a special receiver, and this is an additional investment. Different speakers are connected via different inputs, therefore it is necessary to determine - what kind of cable to connect in each case.
How to output sound from a TV to acoustics?
- "AUX" function - we make the connection with a cable 2 RCA audio, where the European connection standard is used. Here, a cable connects similar TV outputs and inputs on another product.
Cable 2 RCA audio
- SCART - a cable of a certain length of a similar type is used, which connects to the corresponding inputs and outputs on the devices.
SCART cable
- If the TV has a SCART output, and connected systems only have speakers 2 RCA audio input, then, to properly output sound from the device to the TV, we use a SCART-RCA type cable.
SCART-RCA cable
- The acoustic product has a Jack-type input 3,5 mm, and TV - 2 RCA audio - then you need to use a Jack cable for a good connection 3,5 мм — RCA.
кКбель Jack 3,5 мм — RCA
- Your TV has a SCART output, and the audio system has only an input 2 RCA audio - in this case you need to connect a cable type SCART-3.5 Jk + Ph 3m. The sound will be much better.
- If there is only one mono output on the old TV, then, so that the sound output from the TV is of normal quality, it is better to connect an external audio system via a connected DVD player with a stereo system. To do this, use only the appropriate cable, which will help you choose a seller in a specialty store.
If, when you used that cable, which was advised, but the sound level does not satisfy you, then you will need to buy a separate receiver - all problems will be solved.
