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Chord Hugo M User Manual

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CHORD Hugo M Scaler User Manual
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Chord Hugo M Specifications

General IconGeneral
Battery Life7 hours
TypePortable DAC/Headphone Amplifier
Digital InputsUSB, Optical, Coaxial
Analog Outputs6.35mm headphone jack
Output impedance0.025Ω
THD + N<0.0001%
Signal to Noise Ratio>120dB
DSD supportUp to DSD128
Dimensions130mm x 100mm x 21mm
Supported Sample RatesDSD64, DSD128
Bit DepthUp to 32-bit
Charging Time4 hours
PCM support384kHz

Summary

Introduction and Warranty

Introduction

Welcome to the M Scaler Quickstart Guide. This shortened guide is supplementary to the main manual.

Warranty Information

M Scaler comes with a comprehensive 3-year warranty. Register your device to activate.

Connecting Your M Scaler

Connecting Source to M Scaler

Connect your source to any input of the device. Drivers needed for Windows devices.

Connecting to Chord DACs

Connect to DAVE, TT 2 or Qutest using dual BNC cables for dual-data mode.

Further Connections and Setup

Connecting to Third-Party DACs

Connect to third-party DACs via BNC/S/PDIF for maximum upsampling of 384kHz.

Connecting Power Supply

Connect the supplied DC 15V power supply. The M Scaler powers on automatically.

Selecting Input Source

Press the INPUT button to select your source. Dual data mode activates with BNC 1.

Operational Features

Viewing Incoming Sample Rate

Sample rates from 44.1 kHz to 768 kHz are indicated via the DX OP button.

Selecting Upsample Rate

Select the upsample rate using the OP SR (Output sample rate) button.

Avoiding Video Latency

Activate 'Video Mode' (On or Automatic) to minimise lip-sync issues with video.

DX Buttons Status

DX OP, DX down, DX up buttons are not currently active and reserved for future products.

Downloads and Related Manuals

File Downloads

Download the optimized User Manual for the Hugo M Scaler.

Related Manuals

Links to user manuals for other Chord products, such as NU1 and SU20.

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