Pi 5 Becomes ALSA-Compatible TOSLINK Sound Card

According to Hackaday, an engineer has converted a Raspberry Pi 5 into an ALSA-compatible sound card with TOSLINK output. TOSLINK is the optical digital audio connector standard. The hack showcases another creative repurposing of the affordable single-board computer into specialized audio hardware.

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