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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
yes, i tried qutest before, and matrix about an hour later i was not impressed with chord dac signature and i prefered matrix ....expecially with DSD file or upsampling file difference with PCM 16bit and 24bit file not so distinguish, but better over the full range, very detailed, clear sound...- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
sorry, but i can't reply to your intentional thinking and you didn't write, i can reply to what you wrote only... if you need 1M taps experience ....you can buy Dave just now if you add the price of qutest+btw you not so far from a dave used price with more future, and audio linear power inside...- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
you take a look of matrix Xsabre pro? it has CNC aluminium case also.....- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
Sorry, you are using with powerline conditioner?!?!? try it without your contiditioner....and then you can told us how it works..if you do not listen difference without , you're very lucky- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
Qutest was in my "DAC to buy" wish list ...but then i didn't buy qutest for it's powerwall,...definitively not indicated for an audio protection from AC source noise. now it seems some user note this problem but a battery-pack it is not the final solution, for it's built restriction and internal...- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
power supply?!?!?...no update?!?!?....new Mscaler?!?!? :ksc75smile::ksc75smile::ksc75smile::ksc75smile::ksc75smile: go direct to musical event.....so you don't need DAC or other :o2smile::o2smile::o2smile::o2smile:- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
i heard LKS with last improvement upgrade......... not in the same system, unfortunately it will be very difficult ... impossible from a sample room retailer. but for what i heard, i think it easy outperform Qutest. take a look also of R2R DAC, this type of DAC has high price for complex...- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
pay attention at minute 8.10 and later when the reviewer show the system and hear well about what he said it is my opinion too- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
you accuse me of what? to have interests in the sale of WHAT? Please reply me is you see something like Qutest PSU in a DAC priced over 700 $- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
it not the first time Rob Watt spoken about PSU, and you may be don't know the story.... please google it before speak about .....is old story about Qute, QuteHD, 2Qute, and now Qutest and always said the same: the best PSU possible. to be punctually contradicted by the facts...- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
assuming that you already own a good amplification system and speakers ....note... better is system, and more you can hear difference.....no cable has so tangible improvement there are two things only, that would bring about improvement of system 1) clean power source 2) good digital source...- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
wrong direction........ if you want ....try this http://www.isoteksystems.com/products/performance/evo3-aquarius/ garantied you hear much more and well Chord PSU is for lower the price of unit only...if they add a better PSU Qutest is out of price.... add the price of good LPS, IFI micro or...- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
find an other one used..... https://www.leboncoin.fr/image_son/1418121647.htm/?ca=12_s and it is not the first found on sale after date of launch.....Uhmmm something doesn't like to people- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
Unfortunately,...it is not my opinion only.... it is full of pages about this .... in this forum also... It is a tradition of Chord that is perpetuated on this type of product .... see Qute HD ... 2Qute .... and Qutest also. for the price at which Qutest is sold, it is an indecency a 2 cents...- agedbest
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Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread
qutest is so to the minimum terms ..... to not have a decent power supply:triportsad:- agedbest
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