XiangSheng DAC-05B, Matrix HPA-3B with Burson V6 Opamp

Installation of the V6 SS Opamp was very easy, swapped on 5 units for both my DAC and headphone amp within 15 mins. Immediate impressions – the sound has become more airy and more dynamic compared to before. Looking forward to extended listening over the next few weeks :)

Burson Fun with the V6 Vivids single.

First impression you get from the Vivids is of the highly sophisticated sound. You can feel and sense the premium quality, like when sitting in a new sports car. Everything is more polished, cleaner, faster and more noble. The Vivids remind me of the BMW. Fast, shiny, nervous, energetic. The music sounds clean, polished and […]

Zishan Z2, KZ ZS10 or Audeze LCD2 Rev.2 with Burson V6 Vivid Opamp

Initial impressions with the Burson V6 Vivid opamp installed in place of the LM4552NA exhibited a much clearer instrument separation and a more open soundstage. It also made bass extensions deeper and and punches more concise and impactful. Graininess that was present in higher frequencies also smoothed out and presented a less sibilant/abrasive yet sparkly […]

Burson Play Basic with V6 Opamp Classic Upgrade

The Play sounds warm, with smooth treble and cultivated bass. The soundstage is very wide and gives you an impression of sitting in the 10th row of a big concert venue. Already in the basic version, the Play is incredible bang for the buck which makes you wonder how much potential is out there once […]

DIY dual PCM1794 DAC with Burson V6 Opamp

Burson Opamp V6 Vivid Dual x 2, Burson Opamp V6 Classic Single x 2, are using on an unknown brand China-made DIY Dual PCM1794 DAC, they are replacing op amp muse01*2 and opa637sm/883B(UK)*2. The bass response is enormous but not bulky; the mid-high range for string orchestra is smooth without a second of edgy sound; […]