hord Hugo 2

Product details

Product: Chord Hugo 2
Type: DAC / headphone amplifier
Origin: United Kingdom
Weight: approx. 0.45 kg

Product description

The Hugo 2 is the successor to the original Hugo and sets new standards in portable digital audio. With Chord’s proprietary FPGA technology, it delivers unparalleled signal processing and sound quality that surpasses even many larger systems.

Equipped with four digital inputs (optical, coaxial, micro-USB, and USB-B) and both analog and headphone outputs, the Hugo 2 is highly versatile. The built-in battery provides up to 7 hours of playback, while the illuminated buttons and unique spherical color display give the device a high-tech appearance.

Supporting PCM up to 768kHz and native DSD512, this device is ready for the most demanding digital files. Whether paired with high-end headphones or integrated into your hi-fi system as a DAC, the Hugo 2 delivers reference-level performance in a portable format.

Specifications

• DAC chip: Proprietary Chord FPGA

• Support: PCM up to 32-bit / 768kHz, DSD up to DSD512 (Native)

• Inputs: 2x USB (Micro and USB-B), 1x optical, 1x coaxial

• Outputs: 2x headphone outputs (6.3 mm & 3.5 mm), RCA line-out

• Battery life: up to 7 hours

• Dimensions: approx. 130 x 100 x 21 mm

• Weight: approx. 450 grams

• Extras: Crossfeed setting, 4 digital filters