Michael’s Burson Playmate 2 with beyerdynamic MMX 300

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Beyerdynamic MMX 300 headphone with Burson Playmate 2: Unleash your audio experience! Immerse yourself in the rich, dynamic sound of the MMX 300 headphone, perfectly paired with the powerful Burson Playmate 2 headphone amp. Elevate your listening sessions to new heights, with precise audio reproduction and enhanced clarity. Get ready to unleash your creativity and enjoy a truly immersive soundstage like never before. Beyerdynamic MMX 300 headphone with Burson Playmate 2: Experience audio unleashed! Dive into the world of rich, dynamic sound with the MMX 300 headphone, flawlessly combined with the mighty Burson Playmate 2 headphone amp. Elevate your listening sessions to new levels, with meticulous audio reproduction and heightened clarity. Get ready to unlock your creativity and indulge in an unparalleled immersive soundstage.

Wonderful to date. Went all in with the following: Upgraded to V7 Vivid Pro(s) direct from you folks. Bought the Super Charger 3A and Mothership from Bloom Audio.

The System

Listening with

beyerdynamic MMX 300 · Headphones: closed-back, dynamic, gaming headset with condenser mic
  • Impedance: 48 Ω
  • Sensitivity: 96 dB SPL (reference not stated on page)
  • Frequency response: 5 Hz – 40 kHz
  • Plugs / cables supplied: 2x 3.5 mm plugs; console adapter

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Burson

Burson Playmate 2 · DAC / headphone amplifier / preamp · discontinued
  • Output power (headphone): 16 Ω 3.5 W · 32 Ω 2.5 W · 100 Ω 0.6 W · 150 Ω 0.4 W · 300 Ω 0.15 W
  • Output impedance: <2 Ω (headphone); 15 Ω (pre out)
  • Output voltage: RCA not published
  • Gain: High / Low; dB not published
  • Inputs: USB (XMOS; PCM to 768 kHz/32-bit, native DSD512); Toslink
  • Input impedance: 38 kΩ
  • Outputs: RCA pre out; headphone jack (SE)
  • DAC / chipset: ESS SABRE32 ES9038Q2M
  • Other: Model P171; SE only; THD <0.002%; FR ±1 dB 0-35 kHz; DAC THD+N 0.0018%

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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.

  1. beyerdynamic MMX 300: north-america.beyerdynamic.com
  2. Burson Playmate 2 product page
  3. Burson Playmate 2 User Manual V1.6 (Burson downloads)