New Meridian DACs: Explorer and Director

[Stubies]

Just noticed that Meridian has two new DACs out:

I have not seen them before, anyone tried one yet? Reviews seem to be 'good not great' for both (copied below).

Interestingly the Director has oversampling

Meridian Explorer 249 GBP
https://www.meridian-audio.com/en/collections/products/explorer-1000/4/?gclid=COHfyebMkLkCFRMctAodFl0A3A
http://www.whathifi.com/review/meridian-explorer-dac
http://www.expertreviews.co.uk/gadgets/1299946/meridian-audio-explorer

Meridian Director 449 GBP
https://www.meridian-audio.com/en/collections/products/director/37/
http://www.computeraudiophile.com/content/536-meridian-audio-director-usb-dac-review/
http://www.audiostream.com/content/meridian-audio-director-preview

[purite audio]

I haven't tried the Meridian dac yet but this is superb.
http://www.m2tech.biz/
24/384 async USB from an extremely compact design.


Keith.