Ikedi’s Burson Soloist Voyager with HiFiMAN Susvara Unveiled

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I purchased the Burson Soloist Voyager (Max version) and had a fantastic experience overall. The customer support team was extremely responsive and helpful throughout the process, which made securing the transaction smooth and stress-free. Their professionalism and attention really stood out. I’m very happy with the purchase and would absolutely recommend both the product and the company.

The System

Listening with

HiFiMAN Susvara Unveiled · Headphones: open-back, planar magnetic, circumaural, removable magnetic veils
  • Impedance: 45 Ω
  • Sensitivity: 86 dB (reference not stated by HiFiMAN)
  • Frequency response: 6 Hz – 75 kHz
  • Plugs / cables supplied: not published (HiFiMAN spec page lists no connector)
  • Other: weight 430 g

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Burson

Burson Soloist Voyager · Headphone amplifier / preamp (Class-A)
  • Output power (XLR / SE): 16 Ω 10 W / 5 W · 32 Ω 8 W / 4 W · 100 Ω 3.8 W / 1.9 W · 150 Ω 1.3 W / 0.65 W · 300 Ω 0.64 W / 0.32 W
  • Output impedance: 0.5 Ω (headphone); 25 Ω (pre out)
  • Gain: 3 levels: High full power (XLR 10 W / SE 5 W), Medium 50%, Low 10% (IEM); dB not published
  • Inputs: 2x XLR; 2x RCA; mic bypass
  • Input impedance: 38 kΩ
  • Input sensitivity: RCA 2 V; XLR 4 V+ (line level)
  • Outputs: XLR + SE headphone; XLR + RCA pre out; RCA subwoofer out
  • Other: THD <0.0015%; FR ±1 dB 0-48 kHz; Standard/Deluxe: 24V5A PSU or Super Charger 5A, V6 Vivid or V7 Vivid Pro; SP02 installed

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Burson Fusion Core · Power supply (GaN, 24 V or 32 V)
  • Other: Fusion Core 24V: 24 V/15 A, 2.5 mm barrel (centre +); Fusion Core 32V: 32 V/15 A, 4-pin DC plug (Timekeeper 3X GT / Voyager / GT4); noise floor <1 µV; 100-240 V AC

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Also in the system

Gustard X30

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. HiFiMAN Susvara Unveiled: hifiman.com
  2. Burson Soloist Voyager product page
  3. Burson Soloist Voyager User Manual V1.2 (Burson downloads)
  4. Burson Fusion Core product page