Chord Hugo M Scaler
Best premium signal processor for dedicated high fidelity audio enthusiasts.
This advanced upscaling device uses proprietary filter technology to breathe new life into digital audio, pushing resolution far beyond standard limits. It is an essential upgrade for those who demand the absolute maximum fidelity from their high-end digital-to-analog conversion chain.
$5250.00
at
Vinyl Sound USA
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking the highest possible resolution from standard digital files.
- Critical listeners who prioritize precise instrument placement and atmospheric depth.
- Existing Chord owners looking to maximize their current system's performance.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for more cost-effective audio improvements.
- Home theater enthusiasts or gamers requiring real-time audio synchronization.
- Minimalists who prefer simple, single-cable connections and compact arrangements.
Performance breakdown
Upsampling Precision
Unrivaled tap length delivers digital reconstruction that feels indistinguishable from analog.
System Synergy
Seamlessly integrates with Chord DACs to unlock maximum resolution potential.
Build Quality
Solid, industrial-grade chassis feels built to last a lifetime.
Interface Intuition
Polychromatic spherical controls are beautiful but require a learning curve.
Form Factor
Compact, stackable footprint fits easily into most high-end audio racks.
Digital Transparency
Removes digital harshness, revealing layers of detail previously buried in recordings.
Key Specs
FPGA
Xilinx XC7A200T
Filter tap length
1,015,808 WTA taps
Power consumption
Full power – 30 W, Standby – 10 W
Dimensions
4cm (H) 23.5cm (W) 23.8cm (D)
Weight
2.55kg
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