See my two posts in this thread, the bottom line being that I would be cautious in extrapolating from the experiences of others, unless the components being connected were the same as yours. The effects of a digital cable are highly dependent on the technical characteristics of what the cable is connecting, in ways that do not have a great deal of predictability.
That is one reason why XXqq250's suggestion no. 1 is an excellent one.
Regards,
-- Al
That is one reason why XXqq250's suggestion no. 1 is an excellent one.
Regards,
-- Al