This is the ”reference” DAC in my audio system. It’s based on Twist Peal Audio (http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/landing.aspx ) Buffalo III SE board and consist in my implementation for best use this module. The heart of Buffalo III board is the ES 9018 ESS Sabre32 Reference DAC chip, that , whit its stunning performance is probably the best DAC actually available. It can handle 32 bit PCM data via I2S input as well as DSD or SPDIF…
By Enzo Grazioso