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Chord Hugo M-Scaler Upsampler Review (Video)

amirm

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Video follow up of my review of Chord M-scaler:


It mostly mirrors the text review although I talk more about the underlying concepts and some questions that came up post review.
 

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Derailing the signal by that much even in pass-thru mode? Unacceptable amazing poor performance, this IS certainly a case for the F.B.I.
 

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Here is a nice post detailing why Gaussian dither is worse:


But the actual argument was not about it being technically better, but that it sounds better. So question is: can people hear the difference? Probably not.. there will be some research about it.
 
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