S/PDIF does not realy fit into the usual ISO-OSI model but seems to have
more in common with a layer 2 network protocol (e.g. ethernet). It does
not use any error-correction. Details at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S/PDIF

(BTW: TCP/IP does not use error correction but re-sends, which on a
faulty line leads to unpredictable transmission rates. Not something
you would want for an audio signal)

Lade


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