As we learn more about Rob's upcoming advancements beyond the Dave/M Scaler, I thought it would be interesting to see what Google's latest AI, Gemini, had to say about it :wink: . I've attached the conversation in pdf format if anyone is interested! Even if the AI is off a bit, it still...

I recently upgraded from a Qutest to a Dave/M Scaler setup (with BixPower BP90 12v battery for the M Scaler) and couldn't be more pleased! All the usual adjectives about soundstage, detail, etc. all contribute to an emotionally satisfying reproduction of music. I listen to both headphones and...

Thanks everyone for your insights on alternatives to PC or MAC. Since I already have an external USB-C drive with music files attached to my MacBook, I will invest the money in an additional component such as the SMS-200 Ultra only if the Chord Qutest benefits from the USB connection between...

Thanks for the advice on going a different direction with the sms-200 or rendu. I'm reading about them now, so a new learning curve on yet another hardware device! I assume under these designs that I still use my external hard drive connected to the Mac where my music files are located, but that...

I am waiting on Qutest availability in the US and need advice on what PC or Mac configuration will enable the Qutest to accurately receive bit-perfect music files with minimal USB noise (is noise truly a risk with the Qutest?). First, I'm confused about the noise issue in general. If computers...