Hi regarding the line out issue, i face same issues here but sony does sell usb conversion to amps like SONY PHA/ IFI etc i know some amps do not have a USB which is really a bummer but im pretty sure there are converters for the amps that allows you to use USB to connect to an amp.
Dear Mr ***
Thank you for your email to Sony Singapore.
With regards to your email, I would like to suggest you to walk in to our service center below to place an order for WMC-NWH10 USB conversion cable.
Sony Care
313 Orchard Road #02-28 to 37, 313@somerset
Singapore 238895
Operating Hours: 10.00am to 10.00pm (Daily)
Please be informed that the price is $69 before GST and the lead time is two weeks upon the order confirmed.
I hope the information provided is useful and should you require further assistance please do not hesitate to contact us at 6544 8600 from (Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm) or email atsg.cicenquiry@ap.sony.com for further assistance.
We look forward to your continuous support for Sony Product and services.
Yours Sincerely,
Mathivaanan
Sony South East Asia
(A division company of Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.)
Sony Support Community: _www.sony.com.sg/microsite/support-community
Sony Facebook: _www.facebook.com/SonySingapore
Dear Mr ***
Thank you for your email to Sony Singapore.
With regards to your email, I would like to suggest you to walk in to our service center below to place an order for WMC-NWH10 USB conversion cable.
Sony Care
313 Orchard Road #02-28 to 37, 313@somerset
Singapore 238895
Operating Hours: 10.00am to 10.00pm (Daily)
Please be informed that the price is $69 before GST and the lead time is two weeks upon the order confirmed.
I hope the information provided is useful and should you require further assistance please do not hesitate to contact us at 6544 8600 from (Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm) or email atsg.cicenquiry@ap.sony.com for further assistance.
We look forward to your continuous support for Sony Product and services.
Yours Sincerely,
Mathivaanan
Sony South East Asia
(A division company of Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.)
Sony Support Community: _www.sony.com.sg/microsite/support-community
Sony Facebook: _www.facebook.com/SonySingapore