Joseph’s Burson Super Charger 5A with HiFiMAN Arya and Focal Clear

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Dong great, inserted in system 45 days ago, working perfectly

The System

Listening with

HiFiMAN Arya · Headphones: open-back, planar magnetic, circumaural · discontinued
  • Impedance: 35 Ω
  • Sensitivity: 90 dB (reference not stated by HiFiMAN)
  • Frequency response: 8 Hz – 65 kHz
  • Plugs / cables supplied: not published (HiFiMAN spec page lists no connector)
  • Other: weight 404 g

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Focal Clear · Headphones: open-back, dynamic (40 mm Al/Mg M-dome), circumaural · discontinued
  • Impedance: 55 Ω
  • Sensitivity: 104 dB SPL / 1 mW @ 1 kHz ≈ 116.6 dB/V (calc.)
  • Frequency response: 5 Hz – 28 kHz
  • Plugs / cables supplied: 4-pin XLR; 6.35 mm; 3.5 mm cables supplied

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Sennheiser HD 6XX · Headphones: open-back, dynamic, circumaural
  • Impedance: 300 Ω
  • Sensitivity: 103 dB SPL @ 1 kHz, 1 V (as published) ≈ 97.8 dB/mW (calc.)
  • Frequency response: 10 Hz – 41 kHz
  • Plugs / cables supplied: 3.5 mm stereo jack plug (6.35 mm adapter); 1.8 m cable
  • Other: THD <0.1% (1 kHz, 1 V)

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Audeze LCD-X · Headphones: open-back, planar magnetic, circumaural
  • Impedance: 20 Ω
  • Sensitivity: 103 dB/1mW (at Drum Reference Point) ≈ 120.0 dB/V (calc.)
  • Frequency response: 10 Hz – 50 kHz
  • Plugs / cables supplied: braided 4-pin XLR combo cable with 6.35 mm single-ended adapter
  • Other: recommended power >250 mW (min >100 mW; max 5 W RMS); 106 mm driver; max SPL >130 dB

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Burson

Burson Super Charger 5A · Power supply (24 V DC)
  • Other: 24 V / 5 A; noise floor <1 µV; 2.5 mm barrel plug, centre positive

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Burson 3XGT Schiit Yggdrasil

Also in the system

Sonore Optical Rendu
Topping D90SE · DAC: balanced desktop DAC (ES9038PRO, MQA, Bluetooth 5.0) · discontinued
  • Frequency response: 20 Hz – 40 kHz (±0.3 dB)
  • Output impedance: 100 Ω (RCA and XLR)
  • Output voltage: RCA 2.1 V (4 V mode) / 2.6 V (5 V mode) · XLR 4.2 V (4 V mode) / 5.2 V (5 V mode)
  • Inputs: USB (PCM 768 kHz/32-bit, DSD512); AES; optical; coaxial; Bluetooth (LDAC, aptX HD)
  • Outputs: XLR; RCA
  • DAC / chipset: ESS ES9038PRO; XMOS XU216; Qualcomm CSR8675
  • Other: XLR: THD+N <0.00005% @ 1 kHz, SNR / DR 134 dB; RCA: THD+N <0.00007%, SNR / DR 127 dB

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