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Can the HomePod mini work only with second generation Apple TV 4K (as a stereo pair for Apple TV television sound) or can it work with the first generation Apple TV 4K too?

Can the HomePod mini work only with second generation Apple TV 4K (as a stereo pair for Apple TV television sound) or can it work with the first generation Apple TV 4K too?

Apple TV 4K, tvOS 15

Posted on Jun 25, 2022 11:06 PM

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Posted on Jun 25, 2022 11:27 PM

Apple TV 4K (1st or 2nd generation) can use HomePod Minis as default speakers for Apple TV. Set up home theater audio with HomePod mini or HomePod and Apple TV 4K - Apple Support

Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) with HomePod Minis can additionally be configured as audio system for other TV sources (cable/antenna/set-top boxes) as well through (e)ARC. Use HDMI ARC or eARC with your Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) - Apple Support. This is offered as an alternative to TV speakers, soundbar, or AV receiver.

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Jun 25, 2022 11:27 PM in response to Reviewsandquestions

Apple TV 4K (1st or 2nd generation) can use HomePod Minis as default speakers for Apple TV. Set up home theater audio with HomePod mini or HomePod and Apple TV 4K - Apple Support

Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) with HomePod Minis can additionally be configured as audio system for other TV sources (cable/antenna/set-top boxes) as well through (e)ARC. Use HDMI ARC or eARC with your Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) - Apple Support. This is offered as an alternative to TV speakers, soundbar, or AV receiver.

Can the HomePod mini work only with second generation Apple TV 4K (as a stereo pair for Apple TV television sound) or can it work with the first generation Apple TV 4K too?

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