Game consoles are very popular. Unlike a personal computer, they do not take up much space, are portable and allow gamers to play games that are inaccessible to computer users. However, Play Station 3 can be difficult to connect to the required speaker system.
Can I connect speakers to the PS3
The content of the article
- Can I connect speakers to the PS3
- Connection Features
Since the game console is not a sound amplifier, it is usually connected to a TV. This is the easiest way to output audio from the set-top box. But sometimes a situation arises when the use of the TV is excluded and then the question arises for the owners - is it possible to connect the device to ordinary computer speakers? The answer is to connect.
Connection Features
To output the audio signal from the game console, you can connect it to the speakers, to the monitor, with built-in acoustics or to the system unit.
When connecting the set-top box to a monitor or system unit, use an HDMI cable.
REFERENCE. The HDMI cable is digital and provides the highest quality sound level.
Connecting using HDMI is quite simple if the console is connected to a computer. It is enough to connect both devices with a wire.
The use of jack 3.5 wire is also allowed. It must be connected to the PlayStation 3 and the system unit in the appropriate audio jack. The same cable can connect the console to the acoustics.
In addition, PS3 can be connected to the speakers using the “tulips”. True, for this, you will also need an adapter from the RCA cable to 3.5, which will be connected to the Play Station 3.
REFERENCE. For the connected speakers to play sound, it must be active, as the Play Station 3 is not a receiver!
After connecting to the selected device, you need to make sound settings on the game console.
To do this, do the following:
- Go to the device menu.
- Find the item "Sound Settings".
- Select the sub-item “Audio output settings”.
- Find the required connector through which the connection was made.
- Specify all supported audio formats.
- Then save the settings.
If necessary, you can connect the Play Station 3and to any selected device.
