6 to 8 channel audio player w/ amps for art installations?

[Michael Zacherl.]

On 31.10.2011, at 14:36 , K9 Kai Niggemann wrote:

> I simply bought two hifi amps that have analog 5.1 inputs and use 4 each, then connect my own little speaker chassis'
> 
> The amps were 50 watts though, but only cost 50EUR a piece.

ok, sounds reasonable, what brand/model is it?

more importantly, what delivered the audio? 

Currently we use a DVD-player's 5.1-outputs and a couple of Thomann's t.amps.

Thanks,  Michael.


> On 31.10.2011, at 13:53, Michael Zacherl. wrote:
> 
>> Hi, 
>> how would you build a 6 to 8-channel audio player with amplifiers in the 100W rms/channel range?
>> 
>> I got some ideas but I'm afraid they are too complicated and expensive.
>> I'd like to get as many parts off the shelf as possible.
>> 
>> The set should be reliable and work unattended.
>> I had something in mind with a small linux-box, 5.1 S/PDIF output, and a digital amp with S/PDIF input, also to spare the conversion.
>> No idea if there are parts available to achieve something like that.
>> 
>> Any thoughts?
>> 
>> Thanks,  Michael.
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