Cambridge DacMagic 100 Burson V5i Opamp upgrade
The DacMagic 100 has a standard NE5532 installed. The sound is OK but somehow unspectacular. Somewhat difficult was the installation of the SOP8 to DIP8 adapter. After replacing the NE5532 with the V5i, the DacMagic is unrecognizable. The complete sound is more precise, more open. Instruments are better recognized. The sound stage is wider and […]
Creative Sound Blaster ZxR with Burson V6 Vivid Opamp
My first serious warning: BE CAREFUL! I ordered the “Creative Sound Blaster V6 Package Deal”. At first. The package got stuck at the customs in Germany! If you’re lucky, like me, then the customs send it right to you after they checked it, if it is a fake-iPhone from China… If you’re unlucky, they send […]