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Originally Posted by species8472
If you are using Optical for Audio, you can only take advantage of DD 5.1 (640 Kbps) and DTS (1.5 Mbps). To take advantage of TrueHD, DTS HD, DD Plus (and other HD audio formats - Multichannel audio) you will need to use HDMI as optical has a limit of 1.5 Mbps.
Receivers with HDMI are down in price quite a bit. You can grab one for between 250 and 500 bones easy. 
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Here's another dumb question. Are HDMI connections all I need on the amp? Is all the decoding done by the PS3? Also what version of HDMI do I need ? Does it have to be 1.3?