Steve Huff reviews the LAiV Harmony DAC 2 R2R DAC, naming it his DAC of the Year 2026 with a Gold Award for its refinement, low noise and spatial sound.

Hi-Fi News calls the LAiV Harmony µDAC quirky but compelling, praising its build and clear, organic R2R sound, with an 86% sound quality score.

HiFi Advice gives the LAiV Crescendo BEAT linear power supply a Highly Recommended award, calling it a must-have upgrade that lifts the VERSE and uDAC closer to flagship sound.

A cancelled flight, a first time in Germany, and a train race across the country. The night LAiV received its first EISA Award, and what it meant to carry Singapore into that Berlin ballroom.

Find out what digital-to-analog converters do, their benefits, when an external DAC is worth it, and when your money is better spent elsewhere.