XDuoo XD-05 with Burson V5i Opamp

Just installed. Surrounding capacitors had to be pushed outwards slightly. Significant improvement in detail and control. Tested with Sennheiser HD800.

AIM SC808 (updated from 3x JRC 4850D to 3x Burson SS V5i)

General changes: The first one went to flac, but usually poorly executed rock songs from the years 60/70s, where recording techniques strongly differ from today. To my surprise, the biggest change was a significant difference of noise in these songs. It really is a huge plus. Bass: Here, the changes are very clear. There is […]

Jolida JD9 tube phono stage with Burson V5i opamp upgrade

Sorry for the late response. I received the Burson V5i opamps. But had to replace the cheap IC holders with machine tool sockets in the Jolida JD9 first. This made for a much nicer and more secure installation for the V5i, but they fit great. After listening for about a week, I have noticed a […]

Creek EVO Integrated amplifier with Burson V5i opamp upgrade

The amplifier was standard with OPA2604 op amps. After upgrade the amplifier starts to sound very good. The music have very good texture. The scene are very wide and deep. The every instrument play in own space. I’m very happy with this upgrade.

Asus Essence STX II upgrade with Burson V5i opamp

It was easy to install, and easy to notice the difference with the older Op Amps (Muses 8820 and Muses 8920). With only 3 seconds of music playback we noticed an huge improvement: More detailed sound, bigger and controlled bass, detailed mids and vocals and accurate highs without being too bright. Perfect! Thanks!!

AKAI CD-69 with Burson V5i opamp upgrade from AD8066

Burson V5i has replaced AD8066 in output filter section of Akai cd69 that is already highly upgreaded. The sound became more natural, soundstage greater and deeper with distinct instrument separation in space. Bass became more defined and gained more low end extension depth. Overal better sound!

Jolida JD9 Phono preamp upgrade with SS-Audio V5i Op-amps

I received the SS-Audio V5i op-amps. Replaced the cheap IC holders with machine tool sockets used in the preamp. This made for a much nicer and more secure installion of the V5i, they fit great. After listening for about a week, I have noticed a much improved sound stage. But the first thing I noticed […]

Asus xonar hdav1.3 (x2) with Burson V5i Opamp

i have now had a mere two days of using the burson v5i it replaced a dual opa627 in the buffer position on my asus xonar hdav1.3, that was initially occupied by the stock supplied (LM)4562NA having decided in short order that the opa627 was an improvement on the 4562na i never changed it out […]