Yes, HDMI or Toslink, and use 2.0 downmixing to PCM from the TV.Do you mean stream to smart TV and send audio to Amp via HDMI eARC?
Many TVs only output audio as 16bit/48KHz.Yes, HDMI or Toslink, and use 2.0 downmixing to PCM from the TV.
right, usually with a receiver it has an HDMI out for the monitor and HDMI inputs for player or streamer. so the audio not from TV, Sorry, trying to grasp all this...Many TVs only output audio as 16bit/48KHz.
I don't think think Ultra supports eARC, but I usually use an HDMI streaming device plugged into the TV and would want to output to 2.0 powered speakers. Ultra may be worth a try, not sure how much improvement over Pro/OpticalDo you mean stream to smart TV and send audio to Amp via HDMI eARC?