I would give anything to test out of one these or a zana deux

Yea as much as I'd like to sound like an audiophile expert, I'm usually not able to tell the difference between a 320, and FLAC file.  There are SOME situations, I have been able to tell the difference, but it is only when using my reference system, and I would have to assume the 320kb files are...

can anyone recommend me some good italian style aviators.

I can't believe this is the only thread on this DAC.   I've cycled through the Benchmark DAC-1, Eastern Electric Tube DAC not to mention a bunch of  other cheaper DACs, and the Neko Audio remains my favorite.   I would describe it's sound as being very neutral in terms of tonality with a...