PowerToThePeople ChordCompanyhasbeenbuildingandusingmains powerdistributionblockssincethecompanybeganin 1984.Whatstarted outasabasicnecesityfor poweringequipmentanddemonstratingthecable ranges has now become a crucialpartin the musical/visualperformance of an entertainment system. Manydiferentmainsblockdesignsandconstruction methodswerestudied,borowed-from andtweaked overtheinterveningyears.Somewerebeterthan othersandwhileminorperformanceimprovements werenoted,manyofthedesignswouldnotpas safetyregulationsfordomesticorcommercialuse. Oncetheoptimum wiring and shielding methods (including the unique Chord Company ARAY technology)wereestablishedandtheblocksmetthe company’s precise performance expectations the prototypes were independently examined and certifiedtoalappropriatesafetystandards. Thein-houselistening testswerecaried outvia prolongedsesionsinthecompany’sdemoroomusing awideselectionofequipmentandmedia. Listeningtestsarealsostronglyrecommendedforany potentialcustomerssotheycanfulyappreciatethe levelofnoise-reductionandwhatthatcanbringto theirmusical/visualexperience. WelcomeToTheMachine TheUK-designedandasembleddevices,whichare availableinbothUKandEurospecifications,distil Chord Company’sdecades-long understanding of signalandpowertransfer,andbenefitfromaunique versionofthecompany’stime-provenproprietary ARAY technology, MainsARAY, which has been specialyadvancedforpowerdistribution. Virtualy every component utilised inside the PowerHAUS is uncompromising and has been manufacturedspecificalyforitsintendedpurpose. Acordingly,bothM6andS6modelsarenon-switched andavoidfiltersandneonpowerindicatorswhichcan generate noise and reduce quality.Their solid aluminium construction minimises the unwanted efectsofmicrophony,too.
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