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Are these fake?
I’m glad MillerC delineated the vagaries of fakedom, because it’s not always 100% clear what we’re talking about right from the get.   
Which R2R DAC UP TO 1K: ORGANIC, FULL-BODIED, DEEP SOUNDSTAGE
Enjoy your clipped dynamic range and resolving power 👍🏻“So it appears another older technology has had a resurgence over the last 5 years and is all the rage now. R2R aka resistor ladder dacs. Pretty much all conventional Dacs these days are delta... 
A warm DAC?
Although this may seem suspicious due to the similarity of our names.. I’m in complete agreement with djones, and believe that those of you paying big bucks for old/inferior DAC technology are being duped by manufacturers who are all too glad to t... 
Best DAC for around $2,500 or less
I wish I could say that it was that easy for me. If that were the case, I'd have the Benchmark hooked up and sold the BorderPatrol. Turns out, my preferences don't align to perfect measurement... but when you really think about it, I think m... 
Best DAC for around $2,500 or less
This should be easy, go over to ASR and filter the database by SINAD for the money, done.So basically, none of the things mentioned in this thread besides the Topping DX3.