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Why does my DAC sound so much better after upgrading digital SPDIF cable?
We are not talking about dropping bytes or getting bit-errors here. This is about timing inaccuracies. The timing of the digital signal must be extremely accurate, from word to word, in order for the D/A to reproduce a low-distortion waveform. ... 
Why does my DAC sound so much better after upgrading digital SPDIF cable?
Am I right to think that gold connectors for digital cables are pointless?  
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Right. I have a number of .exe files for Winamp but they are on the old media PC that isn't working right now. I can probably Google for it. Thanks for the info 
Why does my DAC sound so much better after upgrading digital SPDIF cable?
For the last 13 years I've had a media PC hooked up to my TV and Denon surround amp. I'm using an TOSLINK from the PC motherboard to the amp. So, this is a red light flashing on and off on the motherboard going down about 1m of some sort of glass ... 
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Winamp will work - that's good news. Are you using that last .exe that they did? 
Best Sounding Computer Audio Player For PC
Hi. I hope it's OK to resurrect an old thread.I'm putting together a new media PC - the one I built back in 2005 has finally given out.Over the last 13 years I have used the optical out from the motherboard to connect to my Denon AV amp that has 5...