Ton’s Burson V5i Opamp with DIY phono stage based on AD797 and AD8065

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Easy to make the switch, Have put in a .1µF ceramic cap over pins 4 and 7. Overall result a lot of improvement overall. Most notable midrange and frequency extension. I love how those things do voices.

The System

Listening with

DIY phono stage based on AD797
AD8065

Burson

Burson V5i Opamp · Discrete opamp (single / dual) · current
  • Supply voltage: ±5 V / 10 VDC to ±16 V / 32 VDC (absolute maximum)
  • Gain-bandwidth product: 50 MHz (at 100 kHz)
  • Dual or single: dual and single
  • Package: 11 mm wide × 11 mm deep × 7.3 mm high

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Also in the system

Analog Devices AD797 · Operational amplifier
  • Operating voltage: ±5 V to ±18 V
  • Supply voltage: ±18 V (absolute maximum)
  • Gain-bandwidth product: 110 MHz (at G = 1000)
  • Dual or single: single
  • Package: 8-lead PDIP; 8-lead SOIC

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AD8065

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. Burson V5i Opamp datasheet V1.0
  2. Burson V5i Opamp product page
  3. AD797: PDF (analog.com)