Awesome sound, the bass control is great. I was using the Classic dual op amps which sound really good, but the Vivid is louder straight out of the box noticed the difference right away. I will be mixing and matching the V6 Classic and Vivid to maybe improve the sound I hear or not.
The System
Listening with
ASUS Xonar Essence STX II · Sound card: PCIe sound card with headphone amp · discontinued
- Frequency response: 10 Hz – 90 kHz (-3 dB, 16-bit/44.1 kHz input)
- Output impedance: not published
- Output voltage: RCA 2 Vrms (line out, RCA/3.5)
- Gain: not published
- Inputs: 1x 6.3 mm line/mic in
- Outputs: 1x 6.3 mm headphone (7 Vrms); 2x RCA; S/PDIF coax out
- DAC / chipset: TI Burr-Brown PCM1792A; ASUS AV100 processor (192 kHz/24-bit)
- Other: headphone output 7 Vrms; SNR (A) 124 dB front / 120 dB headphone; THD+N 0.0003% (front) / 0.001% (headphone); swappable opamps
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Specs from manufacturer data unless a source below says otherwise. “calc.” values are worked out from those figures (V = √(P × R); 110 dB SPL used as a loud reference level). Gear listed without specs is not in our spec library yet.
- ASUS Xonar Essence STX II: archived page (web.archive.org)
