Burson Audio Conductor 3 GT
Best all-in-one solution for audiophiles driving demanding, high-end headphones.
This powerhouse consolidates your entire desktop chain into one chassis, delivering enough current to drive even the most stubborn planar headphones with ease. You sacrifice a bit of desk space for the active cooling system, but the trade-off is a level of sonic authority and resolution that makes separate components feel redundant.
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles demanding maximum power and clarity for high-end headphones
- Minimalists seeking an all-in-one high-performance desktop audio solution
- Tinkerers who enjoy fine-tuning their sound signature via hardware
Who should skip it
- Users with limited desk space or poor ventilation
- Budget-conscious listeners seeking entry-level audio equipment
- People needing a portable or low-profile desktop device
Performance breakdown
Drive Capability
Massive power output effortlessly handles even the most demanding planar headphones.
Sonic Transparency
Delivers exceptional clarity and depth with vanishingly low distortion levels.
Digital Versatility
Broad format support and high-resolution inputs cover every modern listening scenario.
Thermal Management
Active cooling ensures consistent performance during long, high-intensity listening sessions.
Build Integrity
Solid aluminum construction provides a premium feel and lasting structural durability.
Interface Intuition
The OLED display and tactile knob make navigation simple and precise.
Key Specs
Input impedance
40 KOhms
Frequency response
± 1 dB 0 – 58Khz
THD
<0.0015%
Output impedance (Headphone Amp)
0.5 Ohm
Output impedance (Pre Out / DAC Out)
1 Ohm / 25 Ohm
Inputs
2 x RCA line-level input, USB, Optical Toslink, BlueTooth 5.0, microphone
Outputs
2 x RCA Pre Amp/Line-Level DAC Out, 1XSubwoofer Pre Amp, 1 x 6.3mm & 1 x XLR Headphone Jack
Channel Separation
142 dB @ 1KHz, 135 dB @ 20KHz
THD+N
0.0005% @ 1KHz, 0dBFS
COAX & Toslink / SPDIF
up to 24bit 192K
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