Edric’s Burson Conductor 3 Reference with HiFiMAN HE1000

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May 27, 2020

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Burson Conductor 3 Reference, HiFiMAN HE1000, Mytek LIberty DAC, SOtM sMS-200

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The System

Listening with

HiFiMAN HE1000 · Headphones: open-back, planar magnetic (nanometer diaphragm, window-shade grille), circumaural · discontinued

Impedance: 32 Ω
Sensitivity: 93 dB (reference not stated)
Frequency response: 8 Hz – 65 kHz
Plugs / cables supplied: dual 2.5 mm sockets on cups; detachable cables
Other: 458 g (manual)

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Burson

Burson Conductor 3 Reference · DAC / headphone amplifier / preamp · discontinued

Output power (headphone): 16 Ω 7.5 W · 32 Ω 5 W · 100 Ω 1.75 W · 150 Ω 1.16 W · 300 Ω 0.58 W
Output impedance: 0.5 Ω (headphone); 1 Ω (pre out); 25 Ω (DAC out)
Output voltage: RCA 2 V (DAC out)
Gain: High / Medium / Low; dB not published
Inputs: 2x RCA; USB (XMOS; PCM to 768 kHz/32-bit, native DSD512); Toslink; coaxial; Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD; microphone
Input impedance: 40 kΩ
Input sensitivity: line level
Outputs: RCA pre out; RCA DAC out; 2x 6.35 mm headphone
DAC / chipset: 2x ESS ES9038Q2M
Other: Model R180 (3R); SE only; THD <0.0015%; FR ±1 dB 0-58 kHz

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Also in the system

Mytek LIberty DAC

SOtM sMS-200

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