Wyred 4 Sound DAC-2V2 SE

DAC-2V2 SE with all possible upgrades: Femto Clock ($125), SE Upgrade ($1,500) in Anthracite Metal Gray with the ESS 9038PRO chip. 
 
It is an amazing DAC at any price.  Winner of so many industry awards including 2018 Absolute Sound Editor's Choice, 6 Moons Blue Moon Award, 10 Audio "Perfect 10", Tone Magazine "Exceptional Value,"Audio Stream "Greatest Bits" and many more well-deserved awards.  

"This is one of the best DACs I have listened to, and that ESS Sabre DAC is only part of the story. Wyred 4 Sound really do know how to put all the ingredients together to make a good DAC. 'Highly Recommended' Award - JANINE ELLIOT  — HIFI PIG MAGAZINE

"If I lost my job reviewing hifi gear, I could easily live with this system for a long time. I’m happy to award this DAC one of our Exceptional Value Awards for 2017 and look forward to sampling more offerings from this manufacturer sooner rather than later. "Exceptional Value" Award ROB JOHNSON AND JEFF DORGAY  — TONE AUDIO 

I purchased this in Oct 2017 directly from Wyred 4 Sound as a re-certified as new with factory warranty. 

INCLUDED DAC-2 DSDse Upgrades:

• Asynchronous USB input supports up to 32-bit 384kHz PCM and DSD up to DSD256
• Improved audio quality through USB input
• USB 2.0 compliancy & ASIO 2.2 (Driverless support for Mac and Linux systems)
• Galvanic isolation
• Custom Vishay Z-Foil resistors (0.1% tolerance and a +/-0.5ppm/°C)
• Femto Grade Clock (82 fSec phase jitter)
• Ultra-low noise discrete regulators 
• Ultra-fast recovery Schottkey diodes
• Premium grade inductors
• Upgraded fuse
• Green OLED display for input, sample rate, volume control, and configuration viewing