Korg DSD-DAC for R1k ... any good?

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This guy is on special at Turnkey. Any views on it? Cirrus Logic CS4398 based.

Balanced and unbalanced out, DSD playback, etc.

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DA Converter Cirrus Logic CS4398
Audio Interface Number of Channels: 2 Input Format (USB): DSD:2.8224MHz/5.6448MHz, 1bit
PCM:44.1kHz/48kHz/88.2kHz/96kHz/176.4kHz/192kHz, 16bit/24bit Host Interface: USB2.0 (High Speed) Audio Driver: ASIO (DSD playback is supported by the DSD option of ASIO 2.1 and later), WDM, Core Audio
General Indicator: Power indicator x 2 (LED), Sampling frequency indicator x 8 (LED) Power: USB bus power (5V, Max: 500mA) Power Consumption: Max: 2.5W Dimensions:
(W x D x H) 207 x 160 x 60.0 mm / 8.15 x 6.30 x 2.36 inches (including protrusions) Weight: 862 g / 1.90 lbs.
Main Standards Frequency Response Characteristics: 10Hz - 20kHz ?1dB (fs=44.1kHz/48kHz)
10Hz - 40kHz ?1dB S/N 105dB(TYP.) 20Hz - 20kHz, IHF-A THD+N 0.005%(TYP.) 20Hz - 20kHz
LINE OUT L/R Connector: RCA pin Jack (unbalanced) / XLR (balanced) Load Impedance: More than 10kΩ Nominal Level: -6dBV Maximum Level: +6dBV (0dBFS 0dB-SACD)
PHONES Connector: φ6.3mm stereo phone jack Load Impedance: More than 16Ω Maximum Level: 85mW + 85mW @32Ω
USB (Device) Connector: Type B Format: USB 2.0 compliant high-speed
Accessories: USB cable, Spike mount x3
 

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