Design one – YBA have with their Design One transportable SACD player built by Shanling who, like their domestic colleagues at Cayin, FiiO, Moondrop, Onix and smsl, are back with a vengeance in the compact-disc business. YBA's packs 2 x 21700-battery drive to go off-grid, alternate 9V/3A USB-charger power, 1.65wpc/32Ω headfi in AC mode, AK4497S conversion, a top-loading Sanyo HD850 transport, 100-step attenuator, 4.4mm and standard twin RCA line-outs, coax/USB digital outputs and PCM768/DSD512 in USB DAC mode. A magnetically attached panel can protect all rear connectors when used on the go as a minimalist headphone source. As is common for top loaders, a magnetic puck secures the disc to the spindle.
