Quad Link vs Bel Canto Seek

Artera is a new range of Audio electronics from Quad, fusing 80 years of sonic experience with cutting-edge technology and crisp, clean syling that both evokes the past and looks forward to the future. Compatible with the Artera One; CD Player / integrated amplifier / network player / DAC and Artera Link; CD Player / network player / DAC, The QUAD app provides control over standard remote controls such as volume, and track select and access to playlist creation, DNLA wireless playback and tens of thousands of internet radio stations via vTuner. YOUR FAVOURITE MUSIC WHERE YOU NEED IT The QUAD App has a variety of playlist options to give you quick access to your huge digital music library. Users can create playlists from a multitude of digital sources and CD, or simply 'favourite' your tracks as you go and find them all in one place. Quad Artera Link and Artera One are fully functioning network players meaning NAS drives holding hundreds of thousands of tracks can easily be browsed through using the intuitive layout of the app. ENJOY THE HIGHEST RESOLUTION AUDIO Artera One and Link support 32-bit/384kHz and DSD64/128/256 audio via USB, ensuring they are fully equipped to make the most of today’s hi-res music formats, as well as future advances in ultra-high-definition digital sound. Wirelessly, users can expect outstanding performance with DNLA certification for using mobile and tablet devices over WIFI with gapless playback mode, and for added convenience - an alternative Bluetooth connection when DNLA is unavailable. Of course, via the app home screen users can easily switch between these connections. A WEALTH OF INPUTS, DIGITAL AND ANALOGUE While equipped for the highest quality digital audio playback, Artera is made for the modern audiophile, which is why there are a variety of analogue and digital inputs - not just USB and wireless connections. Changing input is conveniently controlled via the App too. Combining the assurance of tradition with the buzz of innovation, Quad Artera is the lifeblood of high-performance audio entertainment for modern music lovers. For more information and to download the latest firmware, please visit the Quad website: www.quad-hifi.co.uk Like Quad on Facebook: www.facebook.com/quadhifi

The Bel Canto Seek app controls music streaming to Bel Canto Network components. Music file streaming up to 24/192 is supported and you can link to your Tidal account for MQA and full CD resolution and your Qobuz account for CD and High Res Streaming. The Seek app also controls the server function of Bel Canto Stream devices to stream music from an attached USB drive, your iOS device, Dropbox or OneDrive accounts. The Seek app will find any DLNA compatible servers on your network for full streaming control of multiple music libraries and includes vTuner worldwide internet radio streaming.