one key feature of the creative inspire 5.1 digital 5700 is its ability to mix both digital and analog signals.

    it allows simultaneous playback through the following input configurations:

    1 optical and line in

    2 coaxial and line in

    3 digital din (ac-3) and line in

    4 digital din (pcm-2 channel) and line in

    1?in this feature the cmss processor will process only analog (line in) front signals

    2?in this feature the dolby pro logic processor will process only digital (optical, coaxial or digital din)