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Burson Audio Playmate 3 Deluxe
DAC, headphone amplifier and preamplifier
The Playmate 3 Deluxe from Burson Audio is a high-end D/A converter and headphone amplifier for audiophiles and gamers, offering exceptional flexibility and performance. At the heart of the device is the ESS9039 DAC chip, which supports playback of high-resolution audio formats up to 768 kHz and DSD512. These outstanding specifications enable excellent, detailed, and vibrant sound reproduction. The Playmate 3 features a powerful Class A amplifier delivering 3 watts per channel, effortlessly driving even demanding headphones.
The Playmate 3 Deluxe impresses with its versatile connections, including USB-C and coaxial, as well as a 6.3 mm headphone output and a connection for 3.5 mm headsets with microphone - Ideal for music and gaming. The installed V7 Vivid OpAmps are characterized by dynamics, clarity, and precision. The Burson Audio Super Charger 3A power supply reduces noise and improves signal quality for an even clearer listening experience.
A special highlight is Burson's Silent Power Technology (SP02), which ensures optimal power delivery without noise. With up to 200 times the noise reduction of conventional power supplies, it guarantees clear and detailed sound that highlights even the finest acoustic nuances. This enables a pristine sound experience specifically developed for audiophile demands.
The Playmate 3 Deluxe is also valued for its Roon compatibility, which enables seamless integration into sophisticated audio systems. The Roon Test Certificate underscores its performance capabilities and facilitates connection to Roon-compatible devices. The performance of the Class-A amplifier is supported by the innovative Max Current Power Supply, which ensures maximum stability and fidelity, giving the device its impressive 3 watts per channel output.
Connections
Entrances:
- USB-C
- Toslink
Outputs:
- Cinch Pre-Amp / DAC (RCA Right/Left)
- 6.3 mm headphones
- 3.5 mm AUX for gaming headset with microphone
Specifications
- 3 Watt Class-A headphone amplifier (unbalanced)
- High-Fidelity V7 Vivid operational amplifier (replaceable)
- SP02 Silent Power Module (upgradeable)
- Super Charger 3A power supply from Burson Audio
- Includes aluminum remote control
- Sabre ESS9039 DAC for excellent sound quality
- Supports PCM up to 768 kHz and DSD512
- Sleek, modern design for any setup
- Cool Case for optimal cooling
- Roon Tested
- Dimensions: 190 x 150 x 60 mm
- Weight: 3 kg
Technical data
- Input impedance: 38 kOhm
- Frequency range: 0 – 35 kHz (+/- 1 dB)
- THD: <0.002%
- Output impedance headphone output: < 2 Ohm
- Preamplifier output impedance: 15 Ohm
- Output power:
16 Ohm: 3.5W / SNR 96 dB
32 Ohm: 2.5W / SNR 97 dB
100 Ohm: 600mW / SNR 98 dB
150 Ohm: 400mW / SNR 96 dB
300 Ohm: 150mW / SNR 95 dB - DAC:
Channel separation: 128dB @ 1kHz, 121dB @ 20kHz
THD+N: 0.0018% @ 1 kHz, 0 dBFS - XMOS USB specifications:
PCM up to 768 kHz/32 bit
DSD64/DSD128/DSD256/DSD512
DSD over PCM: DoP64/DoP128/DoP256
Scope of delivery
- Burson Audio Playmate 3 Deluxe
- remote control
- Burson Audio Super Charger 3A power supply
- power cable
