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Chord Electronics
Website:https://www.chordelectronics.co.uk
Chord Electronics is a British manufacturer of high-end digital and analogue electronics founded in 1989 by John Franks, distinct from the separately owned Chord Company cable manufacturer despite the shared brand name, building its reputation specifically around proprietary FPGA-based digital conversion technology developed by chief engineer Rob Watts.
Range & what it's known for
This catalog entry reflects the same underlying Chord Electronics engineering heritage documented under the related brand page elsewhere in this system, spanning the Hugo, Qutest and flagship DAVE and TT2 DACs, all built around Watts's proprietary pulse-array FPGA conversion architecture rather than off-the-shelf DAC chips, alongside the brand's distinctive milled-aluminium chassis and spherical control-knob industrial design.
Who owns it and where it's made
This entry shares its underlying corporate identity and Kent, England manufacturing base with the related Chord Electronics brand page elsewhere in this catalog, founded by John Franks in 1989.
The lineup in this catalog
DACs and amplifiers.
Who it's for
Buyers researching this brand entry should also review the related Chord Electronics catalog page in this system, and should take care not to confuse this company with the separately owned Chord Company cable manufacturer despite the similar name.
Range & what it's known for
This catalog entry reflects the same underlying Chord Electronics engineering heritage documented under the related brand page elsewhere in this system, spanning the Hugo, Qutest and flagship DAVE and TT2 DACs, all built around Watts's proprietary pulse-array FPGA conversion architecture rather than off-the-shelf DAC chips, alongside the brand's distinctive milled-aluminium chassis and spherical control-knob industrial design.
Who owns it and where it's made
This entry shares its underlying corporate identity and Kent, England manufacturing base with the related Chord Electronics brand page elsewhere in this catalog, founded by John Franks in 1989.
The lineup in this catalog
DACs and amplifiers.
Who it's for
Buyers researching this brand entry should also review the related Chord Electronics catalog page in this system, and should take care not to confuse this company with the separately owned Chord Company cable manufacturer despite the similar name.