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Weiss 204 Dac or LTA Audio Aero Dac as an upgrade from Chord Qutest Dac

I am currently using a Chord Qutest Dac with my Lumin U2 Mini streamer.  The rest of my system as per my prior thread is Martin Logan 11A Impressions, Rogue Audio RP-1 preamp, Bryston 4B3 Cubed power amplifier. Has anybody had the opportunity to compare the Chord Qutest to the Weiss 204 Dac or the new LTA Audio Aero Dac. Looking to find out if both or either would be a substantial upgrade to the Chord Qutest. Alternative question, which Linear Power supply such as the S Booster added to the Chord Qutest make the biggest difference in better sound? Thinking don't have to upgrade DAC if the power supply option makes a big difference. 

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Somebody asked my impressions of the Weiss 204Dac after upgrading from my Chord Quest withe S Booster.  Note I was messaged but could not answer due to the fact that I do not sell on Audiogon directly. My dealer sells for me using Audiogon. Since I do not sell directly cannot respond to direct messages. But I am still in break in stage with the DAC 204, but I can say the instruments came alive when I made the change. The voices and especially the piano sound more like a live performance. Very happy with the upgrade but I believe I have to put in more time in listening. 

 

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