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Rob Watts replied to the thread Chord Mojo 2 Thread ___ [product released January 31, 2022 -- starting on page 95 of thread].I really welcome suggestions for EQ - but as @hypos said, you can't please everyone. The settings for the shelf and peak were determined...
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Rob Watts reacted to Kentajalli's post in the thread Chord Mojo 2 Thread ___ [product released January 31, 2022 -- starting on page 95 of thread] with Like.:face_palm:
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Watts Up...?.Thank-you for your kind comments. Ah you spotted that! I occasionally add intentional little hints to my posts. Yes the base PSU...
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Chord Mojo 2 Thread ___ [product released January 31, 2022 -- starting on page 95 of thread].So long as it's not white it can't clip under any circumstances even with the max digital input of 0dBFS.
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Watts Up...?.No - the PSUs need to be independent to prevent RF current flows. The new PSU works by having an extremely high impedance at RF - in...
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Chord Mojo 2 Thread ___ [product released January 31, 2022 -- starting on page 95 of thread].Optical with my DACs is the reference sounding source in that jitter doesn't matter, and there is zero possibility of RF noise currents...
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Watts Up...?.Except the real surprises will be what's inside them... well over 5 man years of development (and counting) has gone just into these two...
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Hugo M Scaler by Chord Electronics - The Official Thread.I have stock optical, Kabeldirekt 5m and expensive glass fibre. All work perfectly at 192, all sound identical. If they didn't sound...
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Hugo M Scaler by Chord Electronics - The Official Thread.I can't be sure about that as galvanic isolation is not perfect as there is a capacitance across the isolation. This capacitance means...
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Chord Mojo 2 Thread ___ [product released January 31, 2022 -- starting on page 95 of thread].Yes it's new with Mojo 2. Hugo 2 also has RF filters for preserving SQ whilst in desktop but always relies on the batteries' low...
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Chord Mojo 2 Thread ___ [product released January 31, 2022 -- starting on page 95 of thread].Mojo 2 is quite different to Hugo 2 charging. Mojo 2 in desktop mode, the battery is completely disconnected. Every 11 days a trickle...
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Hugo M Scaler by Chord Electronics - The Official Thread.That's exactly what noise floor modulation does - it sharpens things up, giving an etched quality and making it sound brighter. But...
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Rob Watts replied to the thread Hugo TT 2 by Chord Electronics - The Official Thread.I think this advice came about as a number of completely crazy pre-amps and amps short unused inputs or short them when powered down...