An article from www.soundstageglobal.com by Hans WetzelHans Wetzel 

I think I'm in the majority when I say that if I don't like the way an audio product works, I'm far more likely to bitch about it than to go and try to build something better. And yet George Klissarov has done just that. The resurgence of the DAC as a vehicle for computer-based audio has lead to a proliferation of the little converters, many of which rely on the same few chipsets.

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December 12, 2011, Toronto, Canada - exaSound Audio Design (exaSound.com) announces the official release of the e18 DAC - 8 channel 384kHz/32bit asynchronous interface [$1999].

 

e18 plays DXD 352.8 kHz master files with recording studio precision. It supports stereo or 8 channel modes at sampling rates up to 32bit/384kHz with remarkable bit-perfect low-jitter accuracy. The e18 DAC delivers reference performance for high-end stereo, digital crossovers and cutting edge audiophile multichannel applications.

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