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Arcam 850 fault code
  https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/arcam-avr850-fault-01   On YouTube        
Seeking A New DAC - Recommendations
BRYSTON https://www.stereophile.com/content/bryston-bda-3-da-processor https://www.hifi-advice.com/blog/review/digital-reviews/spdif-dac-reviews/bryston-bda-3-dac/   https://www.audioadvisor.com/prodinfo.asp?number=BYBDA3        
Damaged Driver
     
What is the best USB cable under $500 for a natural presentation and good detail ?
CARDAS CLEAR http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/1214/Wireworld_Platinum_Starlight_DH_Labs_Silver_Sonic_Cardas_Clear_USB_Cable.htm https://hifiplus.com/articles/cardas-audio-clear-high-speed-serial-buss-cable/    
Which Denon Receiver for my home theater?
Likely audio improvements : minimal to nil .... with a high probability of the latter.  
WTF: uncontrolled Tsunami of Spam pure crap post arising on AGON daily
90-odd new ones this AM .... (sigh) ...It’s trending in the wrong direction. the illegimate spam crap posts have overwhelmingly dwarfed any legitimate audio posts this am. Guess it’s time to just check out and simply avoid visiting AGON until it... 
Your experience with an inexpensive DAC?
I have a high-end BRYSTON Dac and a REGA ISUS VALVE cdp/DAC in my "A" system, I will recommend a discontinued ARCAM RDAC  currently in my "C" system as a terrific performer in its own right.  It's a bargain at $150-ish +/- pre-owned    https:... 
Questions about Ethernet Cabling
(1) REVIEW:What causes audible differences in network cables https://alpha-audio.net/review/wat-zorg ... erkkabels/ Intro We round off our little investigation into network cables with a listening test and a clear conclusion. As promised we subje... 
AGON screening to filter out crap new posts has regressed back to the pits..
They have since been already removed after I and others flagged them early this AM for explicit violent content ...it’s not just spam. my point is that these "brand new member" internet trolls are back posting unfettered crap that is a repeat of ... 
Arcam SA20 or SA30?
Optimal pairing with the rest of your system ( especially your speakers and their bespoke impedance and their source power requirements ...) is the missing selection differentiation key, as to which unit you would choose .  
Is digital optical audio worth it?
A high-end glass optical Toslink cable and DAC is well worth it if you have the matched quality build high-end audio equipment to pair with it. In your case, inserting one into a mass produced cheap build sound bar and PC would be an outlay with ... 
What were the radio stations of your youth that helped you on your music/audio journey?
In Toronto:CHUM 1050 on the am dial for 60’s and 70’s pop ant top 40 hits CHUM 104.5 on the fm dial for the 70’s- 80’s on for rock, classic rock, and select album cuts 
That Other Audiophile Website
You have zero feedback on USAM, but it has two purchases listed for you on their website…. Unusual at a minimum. I’ve been on USAM it’s older parent sister site, CAM, for 16 years and it is a generally very well-run forum every bit as good as AGON... 
That Other Audiophile Website
Without prejudice that the moderators on USAUDIOMART would never have removed your alleged negative feedback without a damn good friggin’ reason, why are you complaining here on AGON anyway? 
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables?
secretguy377 posts10-29-2021 10:44am“Much like religion...I can’t decide if the true believers or the charlatans are worse.”+1 @secretguy. Nailed it ! Point, set and match in tennis jargon!Ignoring that I personally stand in the “cables do matter”...