Chord Electronics Qtest
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Chord Electronics Qtest
Chord Electronics Qutest is a standalone DAC whose performance belies its compact size. With DAC architecture based on the award-winning Hugo 2, Qutest offers class-leading digital conversion.
Qutest is a fantastic DAC for the price, but if you want to maximize performance further, pair it with a Sbooster PSU.
Specifications:
- Materials: Precisely machined aluminium casing with polycarbonate buttons and glass viewing window. Available in black.
- Device Power Supply: 5v 2amp Micro USB
- Connectivity (input) - 1x USB Type B (White): 44.1kHz – 768kHz – 16bit – 32bit - 2 x BNC Coax (Red): 44.1kHz – 768kHz – 16bit – 32bit - 1 x Optical (Green): 44.1kHz – 192kHz – 16bit – 24bit
- Connectivity (output) - 1 x Stereo pair of RCA (Left and Right) • PCM support: 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 358.8kHz, 384kHz, 717.6kHz, and 768kHz.
- DSD support: Native playback supported. DSD64 (Single) to DSD512 (Octa-DSD)
- Variable output: Fixed, but selectable between 3v (blue), 2v (green), and 1v (red) via dual press of ‘Filter’ + ‘Input’ upon startup
- Driver support: Driverless with Mac OS X and Linux, driver required for Windows OS
Technical Specifications: DAC Type: Custom coded FPGA design
- FPGA: Xilinx Artix 7
- Tap length: 49,152 taps
- Elements: 10 Element Pulse Array Design
- Architecture: Hugo 2
- Frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz +/- 0.2dB
- Dynamic range: 124dB A-Weighted
- THD: 0.0001% 1kHz 2.5v RMS 300ohms
- THD (2.5v RMS ref 3v): 117dB 300ohms A-Weighted
- Channel separation: 138dB at 1kHz 300ohms
- Noise floor modulation: None measurable
- Output impedance: 0.025 Ω
If you shop for over 490 SEK, we offer free shipping!
If you order before 3 PM on weekdays, we will ship the same day, provided the item is in stock. Normal delivery time is 1-5 business days, but during high order volumes or for certain products, delivery may take longer. If any of the items you ordered are out of stock, we will notify you as soon as possible.
We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. Items can be returned or exchanged within 14 days of delivery. For exchanges or purchases of a new item in connection with a return, we cover the return shipping cost. However, please note that there are exceptions where free return shipping does not apply, such as large and heavy items or expensive shipping relative to the item's value. This is decided on a case-by-case basis.
What does our stock status mean?
- In stock - Ships immediately the same day if the order is placed before 3 PM (weekdays)
- 3-8 days - In stock at the supplier and ordered immediately
- 4-12 days - In stock at the supplier and ordered immediately
We offer a guarantee of at least 2 years for all products, and some goods are covered by an extended guarantee of up to 5 years. This way you avoid costly insurances and can be safe as a customer. If there is a problem during the warranty period, please contact us, and we will solve it quickly and smoothly.
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- Fast & professional customer service via e-mail and phone. (answer to e-mail within 24h)