Looks like Kingwa has a new trick up on his sleeve :) He said the 2015 version of NFB-1 is the best NFB-1 model they ever had!   http://www.audio-gd.com/Pro/dac/NFB12015/NFB12015EN.htm   Who can translate the new features of this DAC in layman's terms?)

When searching internet I lowered DACs in to 4 choices... I couldn't listen to any of it yet because I don't have any chance to listen to them... So I need help!   My intention, with using a DAC is to get better sound when listening to my Marantz CD 5000 player and checking the sound when...

From the looks of it, we now have a balanced output Sabre DAC from audio-gd. At $650, it looks to be competing with the Yulong D18 as one of the more inexpensive fully balanced Sabre units.   http://www.audio-gd.com/Pro/dac/NFB1.32/NFB1.32EN.htm   Alright, edited for a few impressions...

I asked Kingwa about a lower cost NFB-1.32 and I guess he went ahead and did it. http://audio-gd.com/Pro/dac/NFB1/NFB1PEN.htm

I am looking for a DAC only to go with my Yulong A28 and LCD-3 headphones.Currently I have a Yulong D18,find it very musical and warm sounding,but in combo with an already warm LCD-3 the overall sound is a little too warm.Looking for a DAC with a little more energy up top,narrowed it down to...