Damien’s Burson V5 Opamp with ASUS Essence One

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July 4, 2017

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MUSES01 + MUSES02

Hi Team, loving the opamps and soundstage increase. Have both V5’s and V5i’s and have been using for several months.

The System

Listening with

ASUS Essence One · DAC / headphone amp: USB DAC / headphone amp (8x upsampling, swappable opamps) · discontinued

Frequency response: <10 Hz – 48 kHz (-3 dB, 24/192)
Output voltage: RCA 2 V · XLR 4 V
Inputs: USB; coaxial; Toslink (44.1-192 kHz, upsampling to 352.8 / 384 kHz)
Outputs: XLR; dual RCA; 6.3 mm headphone (7 Vrms full scale; LME49600 buffer)
DAC / chipset: TI PCM1795; C-Media CM6631/CM6631A USB; AKM AK4113 S/PDIF; ADI ADSP-21261 DSP
Other: SNR 120 dB (A); THD+N -110 dB (1 kHz, -3 dB); headphones up to 600 Ω

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Burson

Burson V5 Opamp · Discrete opamp (single / dual) · discontinued

Supply voltage: ±3.5 V to ±15 V (absolute maximum)
Gain-bandwidth product: 50 MHz (at 100 kHz)
Dual or single: dual and single
Package: 14.5 mm wide × 12.4 mm deep × 29 mm high (V5-OPA-D)

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Also in the system

Burson V5i Opamp · Discrete opamp (single / dual)

Output impedance: 0.5 Ω (Av 30 dB closed loop)
Other: Supply ±5 V (10 VDC) to ±16 V (32 VDC); 5 mA single / 10 mA dual; GBW 50 MHz; 12.4 x 14.5 x 29 mm

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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.