GeorgeWell you need to read these reviews also, (and there are more) and it's not the top Soekris model, which gives these well respected dacs a real giddy up👌
I know you love Soekris but the only forum member I know of that auditioned one vs the RME returned Soekris to Mod House.
https://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/soekris-dac1421-dac
https://audioaddictsforum.com/thread/1643/soekris-1421-dac-review?page=1
Cheers George