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Munich 2025 May 15-18
CAD will be at Munich 2025 with Trilogy and Peak Consult in Room F224, Atrium 4. We will be showcasing the new CAD 1543 DAC Mk III and demonstrating CAD noise reduction products. Please stop in!
CAD 1543 Mk III DAC reviewed by Jason Kennedy, Editor of The Ear
Our Mk III DAC was given an outstanding, in-depth review by Jason Kennedy in the EAR.
“This DAC is like an F1 racing car, built for one purpose and that is to sound exactly like the original recording, nothing apparently added nor lost in the conversion process.”

1543 MKIII DAC
Yes, it’s true! The new 1543 MKIII DAC is now in production! Launching at Munich 2025, Axpona 2025!
Reviews & Awards
CAD 1543 Mk III DAC reviewed by Jason Kennedy, Editor of The Ear
Our Mk III DAC was given an outstanding, in-depth review by Jason Kennedy in the EAR.
“This DAC is like an F1 racing car, built for one purpose and that is to sound exactly like the original recording, nothing apparently added nor lost in the conversion process.”
CAD USB Filter reviewed by Alan Sircom
Our USB Filter was given a stellar review by Alan Sircom, Editor of HiFi + magazine.
“The gateway into Computer Audio Design’s ethos. The CAD USB Filter does not undermine the value of a high-performance USB cable; it complements it.”
CAD Ethernet Control reviewed by Roy Gregory
Our new Ethernet Control was reviewed (May 2024) by Roy Gregory on Gy8!
“Fortunately – for both CAD and its potential customers –your first listen will convince you that it’s a triumph indeed.”
Click to access the full review!
News & Events
Munich 2025 May 15-18
CAD will be at Munich 2025 with Trilogy and Peak Consult in Room F224, Atrium 4. We will be showcasing the new CAD 1543 DAC Mk III and demonstrating CAD noise reduction products. Please stop in!
Montreal Audio Fest 2025
CAD products will be at the Montreal Audio Fest 2025 this weekend! Please get in touch with our distributor Tricell Enterprises and look out for our special GC1.1 created exclusively for our friends in Canada.
Bristol 2025
CAD at the 2025 Bristol show with Trilogy and Wilson Benesch in Feb 2025, for the UK launch of the CAD1543DAC Mk III and the Wilson Benesch Horizon speakers!