I agree that, there are competitions.   I have used Lavry DA10, DA11, APOGEE MINIDAC, BENCHMARK DAC1, and have some hours on GRACE M902. I used these for headphones and active monitors. Each one has its pro and cons.   On DA10/11 I feel most satisfied for the volume control. It is...

wow, it is really rare to see a DA10 in Canada. How much is it? If the price is right, it is a very good choice.    

Hi all, I am a DA11 user from China. I've own this machine since March of this year, and would like to share my experience. Basically, you cannot go wrong with this machine at this price point. I have compared this machine with DAC1, M902 and an old dbx Quantum II processor (as a DAC...