Is a Jack A3 Error 5 always a hardware problem?

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Is a Jack A3 Error 5 always a hardware problem?
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Not necessarily. While a faulty cable or microphone is common, software issues can also trigger this error. Check your drivers are up-to-date, and try restarting your computer. Corrupted project files in your DAW can also sometimes cause this.