Sharc earc audio converter review. Aug 4, 2020 · What's the CEC Loop? Since the Sharc is taking the eARC/CEC output from the TV and sending it to an AVR input, if CEC is enabled on the AVR and other devices are connected there then it can create a CEC loop: device->AVR->TV->Sharc->AVR. Aug 4, 2020 · Exactly Thanks. Aug 4, 2020 · The LG settings are misleading, setting it to bitstream in the audio options is the correct setting to enable PCM via Earc. Aug 4, 2020 · Just to let you guys know, my Sharc is working perfectly fine since last weekend after the factory reset. You then run a HDMI cord from the other Sharc HDMI port to whatever HDMI input on your AV Receiver. These are the results Code: Aug 4, 2020 · Did you make sure to NOT plug the Sharc into the ARC port on your receiver? It's super counter-intuitive but I had a similar problem until I found that out. Jan 22, 2026 · The easy fix for the race starts is to hire Alonso's trainer as the green flag waver to wait 10 seconds before giving the signal. Also, inputs on the TV should be set to Bitstream (again counter-intuitive). The device is a small box that you connect one HDMI cable from the Sharc to the TV's eArc/Arc HDMI port and the other to the Sharc. :) My setup now is as follows: LG CX - HDMI 1: Xbox Series X - HDMI 2: Sharc --> HDMI Input Cabl/Sat on Marantz NR1508 Aug 4, 2020 · shArc takes eARC in, and outputs regular HDMI audio. Aug 5, 2020 · This is where the Sharc comes in. So for everyone who has issues with the Sharc and switching inputs on the LG CX . That makes this so much easier since the only thing I had even a little bit of heartburn with regarding the Sharc was losing access to the TV Youtube app. Now that's not a concern. Aug 4, 2020 · Sharc really fixed all my issues with normal TV, Netflix, prime etc. . reset your CX to factory defaults after you put every device in the correct input. Zone-2 takes eARC in, and outputs regular HDMI audio while also passing through the eARC signal. You should only need the Zone-2 if you plan on using two sound devices connected to the same display, with each of those devices only accepting one of the two formats (HDMI audio and eARC audio). Aug 4, 2020 · The shArc device has Pin 1 DOWN, as per my previous testing that afforded me the best audio mode compatibility with the combination of movies, TV apps and games for me. That's why officially Sharc recommends all devices going to the TV (or Sharc with the V2). Sharc is a eArc Audio Converter which add's eArc to your current audio system. Aug 5, 2020 · This is where the Sharc comes in. Only there is still minor audio delay with PS4. To be honest, now that I think of it, I also have an nvidia shield tv pro connected over hdmi which doesn't have any av sync problems (sharc fixed these) so to say the CX has problems with Earc/arc output isn't strictly true. cqg sxd aknxig pgqumy jbjdc ueamy dqvh axkke emwqoqn pwfj