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"Best" DAC for a grand or less

I am looking for a DAC for under a grand . I want something to favor the bass side ,as now my system is a bit on the bright side.I would like it to have a usb port also.My system now is......
Hafler pre amp
Counterpoint solid 1a amp (100 watts)
Nad 515 cd player
Tekton Lore speakers
Thanks.
cwazz
tkmetz
91 posts
 
Emotiva XDA-1
audioconnection
1,271 posts
 
Made in UK Rega Dac
This unit has impressed myself as well as many folks since its release.
Sleek heavy build quality Offers a robust power supply four adjustable input filters.
One of the four should complement your system to
your preference.
Yes I am a dealer for Rega
Best Johnnyr
brian27b
93 posts
 
New Rega DAC
chicagojtw
8 posts
 
A used Benchmark DAC 1 can be had for under $1,000. This is equal to any on the market at any price. Read this review http://theaudiocritic.com/plog/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=30&blogId=1 f you are skeptical.

Don't fall for the hype. Just get the most accurate reproduction.
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mofimadness
4,982 posts
 
Eastern Electric Minimax DAC. This is the one to beat at under a grand...
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