Mishal’s Burson V6 Opamp with Creative Sound Blaster ZxR

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The sound is now much more clear, brighter, dynamic and detailed. I recommend this product to others.

The System

Listening with

Creative Sound Blaster ZxR · Sound card: PCIe sound card + DBpro daughterboard + Audio Control Module · discontinued
  • Output impedance: not published
  • Output voltage: RCA not published
  • Gain: not published
  • Inputs: line in 2x RCA (DBpro); Toslink in; 6.35 mm mic
  • Outputs: amplified 6.35 mm headphone; 2x RCA; 2x 3.5 mm (rear, C/sub); Toslink out
  • DAC / chipset: not published
  • Other: SNR 124 dB; Sound Core3D; up to 24-bit/192 kHz; “600 Ω headphone amplifier”; swappable op-amps

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Burson

Burson V6 Opamp · Discrete opamp (single / dual)
  • Supply voltage: ±3 V min, ±15 V typ, ±17 V max (absolute maximum ratings table)
  • Gain-bandwidth product: 52 MHz (at 100 kHz)
  • Dual or single: dual and single (quiescent current 8 mA single and 16 mA dual, at ±15 V)

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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. Creative Sound Blaster ZxR: archived page (web.archive.org)
  2. Burson Supreme Sound Opamp V6 datasheet V1.1 (SS-Opamp-V6-datasheet-V1.1.pdf)