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Arc Audio PS8 with Burson V5i Opamp upgrade

Here are my initial thoughts changing from the TI LM4562 Op Amp. Staging and layering depth noticeably better. Better low-end transience on the sub and mid bass areas. The highs are a little crisper but not harsh. I’m hoping that it smooths out with the 100 hours of break in time.

Little Dot 1+ Hybrid Headphone Amp with Burson V5i Opamp

I am a beginner really, I have currently installed the dual V5i to the Little Dot 1+ and it is still in the burn in process, yet I am enjoying it a lot. I am also planning to perform modifications on a NAD PP2 phono stage and on a CA DAC Magic100 using the V6 […]

Gustard H10 with Burson V6 Opamp

I just got the V6’s; qty 2 each of the Vivid single, Vivid dual, Classic single, and Classic dual. Starting off with the full Classic setup in my Gustard H10 headphone amp @ +6V dip switch setting. Running Foobar2K on a Windows 10 laptop, out via USB to Schitt Bifrost 4490 DAC, then to the […]

Asus Xonar STX buffer stage with Burson V5 Opamp

SS opamp improved trebles and bass texture, the bass impact also improved. Instrument separation becomes clearer. When I listen to a rock band, I can easily separate lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass guitar, and drum. Vocals become clear and focused. My audio system comes closer to a high-end system with this upgrade.

Sound Blaster X7 upgraded with Burson V5i dual

The Burson V5i really opens up a new layer of sound over the stock amps in the X7. The lower spectrum of the sound was increased with X7. Music is now warm. Treble was smoothed out as well. Mid ranged sounded the same. It seems like with the Burson V5i, I was able to hear […]

Burson V5i beats OPA627am in Quad405

No objection V5 performs as an audio opamp. Clean and details, low noise as 627AM. Outstanding mid and high frequency and low S/N more details could be recognised.