Burson Conductor 3X Performance DAC Headphones Amplifier

Why Buy New is pleased to offer for sale, this superb Burson Conductor 3X Performance DAC Headphones Amplifier.

It comes in the original box and packaging and includes a spare fuse, Allen key, spare IC opamps, USB C cable, power supply, and remote control.

This has been tested and is in full working order. It is sold with our own 3 month warranty.

The cosmetic condition is good. There are a few minor marks. Please see the condition in the images.

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The Best DAC / Headphone Amp / Preamp: Burson Conductor Performance

Why Choose the Conductor Performance?

Some DAC/Amps compromise on soundstage or detail, but the Conductor Performance delivers a flawless balance. It offers complete transparency, capturing every element in your music—from the subtle vibration of air to the rhythmic tapping of a foot. This device ensures you hear every note as it was intended, unfiltered and authentic.

Advanced Digital Technology

• ESS SABRE32/ESS9038Q2M DAC & XMOS USB Receiver Chips: Industry-leading components provide precision playback up to DSD512 and 38-bit/786kHz audio.
• Custom Thesycon USB Driver: Delivers low-latency, bit-perfect audio for the most accurate reproduction.
• Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX HD: Featuring the Qualcomm CSR8675 chipset, it ensures seamless wireless streaming in 24-bit/96kHz quality.

Max Current Power Supply (MCPS)

• Proprietary Burson Technology: Raises voltage frequency to 170kHz, eliminating audible noise.
• Combines the benefits of linear and switching power supplies, delivering exceptional dynamics and micro-details.

Elegant and Functional: The Cool Case

• High-Density Aluminum Build: Functions as a unified heat sink for optimised performance of Class-A amplifiers.
• Compact and Stylish Design: 30% smaller footprint than the Conductor Reference, making it ideal for any desktop or workspace.

Customizable Sound with Opamp Rolling

• Burson V6 Vivid Discrete Opamps: Included for outstanding performance right out of the box.
• Gold-Plated DIP8 Sockets: Designed for opamp rolling, allowing you to customise

Exceptional Audio Performance

The Conductor Performance combines raw power with precision:

• Control: Dominates every note and silence for a dynamic listening experience.
• Accuracy: Delivers every detail, big or small, with pristine clarity.
• Immersive Sound: Ideal for perfectionists who value both depth and accuracy in their audio.

The Sound Experience

Described as the "shredded Wolverine" compared to the fully polished Conductor Reference, this device is all about power and control. The Conductor Performance energises every note, offering accuracy and incredible detail—designed for those who demand the best.

The Burson Conductor Performance is the ultimate choice for perfectionists who work hard and play harder.

Technical Specifications: Burson Conductor Performance

Measurements

• Input Impedance: 39 KOhms
• Frequency Response: ±1 dB (0 – 58 kHz)
• THD (Total Harmonic Distortion): <0.0015%
• Output Impedance:
• Headphone Amp: 0.5 Ohm
• Pre Out/DAC Out: 1 Ohm / 25 Ohm

Inputs

• USB
• Optical Toslink
• Bluetooth 5.0 (Qualcomm CSR8675, aptX HD)
• Microphone

Outputs

• XLR Preamp/DAC
• RCA Preamp/DAC
• 6.3mm Headphone
• XLR Headphone

DAC Specifications

• Channel Separation:
• 142 dB @ 1 kHz
• 135 dB @ 20 kHz
• THD+N: 0.0005% @ 1 kHz, 0 dBFS
• COAX & Toslink/SPDIF: Up to 24-bit/192 kHz

Audio Format Support

• PCM: Up to 768kHz @ 16, 24, or 32 bits
• Native DSD: DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512
• DSD over PCM (DoP): DoP64, DoP128, DoP256, DoP512

Asynchronous Isochronous USB Support

• Desktop OS: Windows XP, 7, 8, 10; Mac OSX
• Mobile OS: iOS*, Android (OTG support)

General

• Dimensions (W x D x H): 200 x 250 x 60 mm
• Weight: Approximately 3 kg