Amazon.com: MOONDROP DISCDREAM 2 Ultra Portable CD Player Dual dac 4.4 Balanced Output : Electronics

The Moondrop Discdream 2 Ultra CD player is worth every single penny in gold. It's gorgeously build, it's beautiful too look at and it's absolutely great funny tu use it. Fit and finish is up to the level of the Hi End audio equipment that costs thousands of dollars more. It's machined aluminum brushed finish is impeccable. Esthetically and functionalilly, there is nothing that's not absolutely perfect. Its true joy to use it and look at it.Now, the most important thing, sound.This little wander player is punching way about its pay grade. There is nothing that's missing from its performance that will impede listening experience and enjoyments in comparison with much more expensive players. It has plenty of power todrive every headphones that I can imagine. It's sound is perfectly neutral without being dull or boring. The hights are crispy clear and excellently extended without being sharp or glaring. The lows are brilliantly transparent and controlled, as is the entire sound picture through entire spectrum. Mid-range is the forte of this little gem! Vocals are rounded and full. Sound stage is wide and deep, the true three dimensional experience and ambient's characteristics are very well presented if the recording at hand has it. There is plenty of details and separation between instruments is so good that on good recordings there is no trace of congestions or muddiness. What's particularly impressive is reproduction of instruments true timber. Also, there is plenty of dynamic range and this player is very agile, quick, energetc and engaging with good headphones.All in all, I don't think that there is anything more that we can expect from this little audio gem.Certainly, even after comparison with my hi end home headphone system, I'm not missing anything that will make my listening experience to faltered.And in my home system only interconnects costs twice than this CD player.Highly recommended. Worth every penny I paid for it.