Reference Line

Uncompromising technology for
the perfect sound experience.

Reference Line

Uncompromising technology for
the perfect sound experience.

Our Product Lines

The Reference Line

With respect to sound quality, innovation and manufacturing quality our Reference Line claims to set the standards worldwide. Through the uncompromising application of technical knowledge and highest-quality parts in this product line we define today’s “State of the Art” in audio technology.

Components

All components of the Reference Line.

Turntable

For Reference Line

175

The 175 turntable’s design is a tribute to our Reference Line.

CD-Player

For Reference Line

069

The Reference Line CD-Player 069 is a cutting edge technology. Combined with a proprietary belt-drive system, it provides a high-grade musical experience. As a result, the CD data translates the smallest musical detail and other complex acoustic structures.

Musiccenter

For Reference Line

111

The 111 Musiccenter is an audiophile masterpiece that sets a new standard for digital music reproduction. The technology combines a music server, CD player, CD ripper, a DAC, and an analog preamplifier for a groundbreaking variety of functions.

Preamplifier

For Reference Line

077

In 2007, for the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the 777 preamplifier, Burmester introduced another preamplifier: the 077. Designed in the elegant tradition of Burmester, the 077 provides exquisite sound and a relaxed listening experience.

Preamplifier

For Reference Line

808 MK5

Now in its fifth generation, our internationally acclaimed 808 preamplifier is still unrivaled in terms of sound quality and uniqueness of features. This preamplifier has now been in production for 30+ years with an excellent reputation in highly regarded audio magazines.

Power Amplifier

For Reference Line

909 MK5

The largest stereo amplifier in our Reference Line, Burmester’s 909 MK5 is an impressive technology able to convey every musical detail. With an extremely high damping factor and the ability to deliver huge currents, the 909 effortlessly controls any speaker.

Power Amplifier

For Reference Line

218

The 218 power amplifier is visually and sonically oriented towards our flagship 159 amplifier. At the same time, the Reference Line power amplifier consistently benefits from the experience and knowledge that Burmester has derived from four decades of successful amplifier development. 

Product Impressions

Detailled impressions of the Reference Line.

All Burmester product lines distinguish themselves by meeting the highest demands in sound quality, technological innovation, craftsmanship, usability and beautiful design.

„My aim is to make music lovers forget that they are listening to music through technical devices.“

Dieter Burmester

MANUFACTURE

Handmade in Germany.

"Made in Germany" is a label that we take very seriously.
We value local craftsmanship, which is why we purchase over 95 percent of all components and units from German manufacturers.

Our Philosophy

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