# \#usb

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## [ARC: audio and video are not in sync, ref#52](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/arc-audio-and-video-are-not-in-sync-ref-52/11)

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**Author:** [@jvs1](https://arcam.discourse.group/u/jvs1)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 8:43am UTC](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/arc-audio-and-video-are-not-in-sync-ref-52/11 "2022-05-12T08:43:28Z")

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I used Audio Video Sync Test 60 FPS to find out if video and audio are in sync. Prerequisites HDMI cable is connected between Arcam SA30 and TV; TV brand is Samsung, model UE46F6500; TV and Arcam SA30 are switched off…

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## [USB mini Audio Port: Can we Play music?](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/usb-mini-audio-port-can-we-play-music/281)

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**Author:** [@iarvanit](https://arcam.discourse.group/u/iarvanit)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2021, 9:50pm UTC](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/usb-mini-audio-port-can-we-play-music/281 "2021-02-08T21:50:48Z")

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Hello , Do we know if the Mini Usb (Usb Audio) is workable ? Does anyone has connect PC to this USB to play music ? Do we need drivers to be installed to PC ?

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## [Audio formats played by SA30, ref#94](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/audio-formats-played-by-sa30-ref-94/145)

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**Author:** [@tivanov](https://arcam.discourse.group/u/tivanov)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 10:00am UTC](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/audio-formats-played-by-sa30-ref-94/145 "2020-09-15T10:00:10Z")

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Does SA30 plays FLACs ? Yesterday I tried to run some flacs over the net from my USB , which is inserted in my router, but no any success. Please share your experience.

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## [Playing from USB not possible, ref#87](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/playing-from-usb-not-possible-ref-87/101)

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**Author:** [@jvs1](https://arcam.discourse.group/u/jvs1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/playing-from-usb-not-possible-ref-87/101 "2020-08-24T19:54:41Z")

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Prerequisites USB stick is formatted with FAT32 and contains two .flac files in a folder. Scenario Perform the following steps: switch on Arcam SA30 build 634 version 1.27 is used mount the USB stick in USB socket …

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## [USB browsing SA30 and MusicLife](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/usb-browsing-sa30-and-musiclife/77)

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**Author:** [@jvs1](https://arcam.discourse.group/u/jvs1)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 8:00am UTC](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/usb-browsing-sa30-and-musiclife/77 "2020-07-18T08:00:39Z")

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There are some miscommunications about USB browsing on the SA30 and the usage of USB in MusicLife app in the following posts: USB input for music playback on the SA30 is only available by using theWebClient, ref#67 Non…

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## [Question about USB support on CDS50, ref#73](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/question-about-usb-support-on-cds50-ref-73/76)

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**Author:** [@jvs1](https://arcam.discourse.group/u/jvs1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 4:34pm UTC](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/question-about-usb-support-on-cds50-ref-73/76 "2020-06-30T16:34:30Z")

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I got some more information on this, see below: On the CDS50, USB drives can be browsed via the front panel only. Further to this, the CDS50 does not have a web client to browse lists. USB drives are not available in …

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## [USB input for music playback on the SA30 is only available by using theWebClient, ref#67](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/usb-input-for-music-playback-on-the-sa30-is-only-available-by-using-thewebclient-ref-67/61)

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**Author:** [@paulguk](https://arcam.discourse.group/u/paulguk)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 3:38pm UTC](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/usb-input-for-music-playback-on-the-sa30-is-only-available-by-using-thewebclient-ref-67/61 "2020-06-30T15:38:20Z")

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When a USB hard drive with music on is connected to the USB input the only way to browse and play the music is by using the WebClient. USB input cannot be selected either by using the remote or the front panel buttons.

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## [Menu items not documented in SA30 manual, ref#57](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/menu-items-not-documented-in-sa30-manual-ref-57/46)

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**Author:** [@jvs1](https://arcam.discourse.group/u/jvs1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2020, 11:32am UTC](https://arcam.discourse.group/t/menu-items-not-documented-in-sa30-manual-ref-57/46 "2020-06-01T11:32:31Z")

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The following menu items are not properly documented or not documented at all in the SA30 manual: System settings, USB update. The text on the SA30 console states ‘USB upgrade’. The manual isn’t very specific how to …
