Atom Feed - Twisted Pear Audio Support - Forum:Ventus Headphone AmplifierTwisted Pear Audio Support - Atom Feedurn:twistedpearaudio-com:AtomFeed:TwistedPearAudioSupport:Forum:VentusHeadphoneAmplifier:1Copyright 2024 Twisted Pear Audio Support2024-03-29T10:24:03Zhttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Images/YAFLogo.pngForum Adminhttp://www.twistedpearaudio.comfeedback@twistedpearaudio.combhjazzhttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/26582-bhjazzbhjazzhttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/26582-bhjazzmarcinpoz1qazhttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/12956-marcinpoz1qazRuss Whitehttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/9-Russ-Whitetonentimbrehttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/25586-tonentimbreRuss Whitehttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/9-Russ-WhiteRuss Whitehttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/9-Russ-Whitetubstermaniahttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/25709-tubstermaniaRuss Whitehttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/9-Russ-Whitecotdthttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/25476-cotdtabills3http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/11838-abills3Russ Whitehttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/9-Russ-Whitegeofd1http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/20103-geofd1LeonvBhttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/2435-LeonvBkrikorhttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/965-krikorbennohttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/5938-bennoTheodosis O.http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/8203-Theodosis-Obillnlnhttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/9060-billnlnfred_comhttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/4838-fred-combennohttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/5938-bennoHerculeshttp://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/profile/923-HerculesYetAnotherForum.NETurn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid4190:lmid25801:1New Chassis, New Ground Problem<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Well that was a waste of 30 days. </td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m25801-New-Chassis--New-Ground-Problem#post25801" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2020-02-13T04:23:22-07:002020-02-13T04:23:22-07:00bhjazz<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Well that was a waste of 30 days. </td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m25801-New-Chassis--New-Ground-Problem#post25801" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3588:lmid24830:1new availability of the kit<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Hello,<br />when will it be available again?<br />Thanks in advance,<br />Marcin</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m24830-new-availability-of-the-kit#post24830" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-01-24T20:09:37-07:002017-01-24T20:09:37-07:00marcinpoz1qaz<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Hello,<br />when will it be available again?<br />Thanks in advance,<br />Marcin</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m24830-new-availability-of-the-kit#post24830" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3508:lmid21854:1possible mod to Ventus for I/V use<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Ventus is really a single ended circuit - you would be better off using something like the IVY-III or your tube stage. <br /><br />Cheers!<br />Russ</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m21854-possible-mod-to-Ventus-for-I-V-use#post21854" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2014-12-03T20:34:49-07:002014-12-03T20:34:49-07:00Russ White<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Ventus is really a single ended circuit - you would be better off using something like the IVY-III or your tube stage. <br /><br />Cheers!<br />Russ</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m21854-possible-mod-to-Ventus-for-I-V-use#post21854" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid2987:lmid20390:1Very High DC Offset<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Finally had time to work on the amp - only 7 months later.... you guys know how these projects go sometimes. Anyway, I found that I had a jumper in R3 when I needed a resistor. I added the stock value in R3 & removed CC3 simply because I wanted less filtering and I was able to complete eliminate my DC offset with the trimmer. I have 0-.1mv which is perfect.<br /><br />It was an obvious fix but sometimes they are the hardest to figure out when you get so wrapped up in a project. It works, it's alive, and I'm running it in this weekend.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m20390-Very-High-DC-Offset#post20390" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2014-01-04T15:56:19-07:002014-01-04T15:56:19-07:00tonentimbre<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Finally had time to work on the amp - only 7 months later.... you guys know how these projects go sometimes. Anyway, I found that I had a jumper in R3 when I needed a resistor. I added the stock value in R3 & removed CC3 simply because I wanted less filtering and I was able to complete eliminate my DC offset with the trimmer. I have 0-.1mv which is perfect.<br /><br />It was an obvious fix but sometimes they are the hardest to figure out when you get so wrapped up in a project. It works, it's alive, and I'm running it in this weekend.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m20390-Very-High-DC-Offset#post20390" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3115:lmid19802:1Ventus Amp - Out of Stock ?<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The original Ventus is being redesigned slightly. The ventus EZ should be in stock.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m19802-Ventus-Amp---Out-of-Stock#post19802" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2013-08-24T20:03:21-07:002013-08-24T20:03:21-07:00Russ White<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The original Ventus is being redesigned slightly. The ventus EZ should be in stock.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m19802-Ventus-Amp---Out-of-Stock#post19802" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3050:lmid19476:1Low (<1) gain needed for Ventus balanced to singled ended (IVY) conversion<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>There should not be any issues using the low gain. :) Fear not.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m19476-Low--1--gain-needed-for-Ventus-balanced-to-singled-ended--IVY--conversion#post19476" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2013-06-15T14:54:43-07:002013-06-15T14:54:43-07:00Russ White<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>There should not be any issues using the low gain. :) Fear not.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m19476-Low--1--gain-needed-for-Ventus-balanced-to-singled-ended--IVY--conversion#post19476" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid1712:lmid18788:1Problem with Ventus Module, please help<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><div class="quote"><span class="quotetitle">Originally Posted by: Hercules <a href="/forum/posts/m9477-Problem-with-Ventus-Module--please-help#post9477"><img src="/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_latest_reply.png" title="Go to Quoted Post" alt="Go to Quoted Post" /></a></span><blockquote>Hi All:<br /><br /> I figured out I fried the LME49600! Thanks!!</div></div><br /><br />I just bout my Ventus EZ boards, soldered em up, and I have a problem that sounds just like yours. How could I have fried the chip? And can I replace it easily? <br /><br />I never got any good sound out of it, I had this problem right from the beginning :/</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m18788-Problem-with-Ventus-Module--please-help#post18788" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2013-03-30T15:56:21-07:002013-03-30T15:56:21-07:00tubstermania<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><div class="quote"><span class="quotetitle">Originally Posted by: Hercules <a href="/forum/posts/m9477-Problem-with-Ventus-Module--please-help#post9477"><img src="/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_latest_reply.png" title="Go to Quoted Post" alt="Go to Quoted Post" /></a></span><blockquote>Hi All:<br /><br /> I figured out I fried the LME49600! Thanks!!</div></div><br /><br />I just bout my Ventus EZ boards, soldered em up, and I have a problem that sounds just like yours. How could I have fried the chip? And can I replace it easily? <br /><br />I never got any good sound out of it, I had this problem right from the beginning :/</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m18788-Problem-with-Ventus-Module--please-help#post18788" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid2890:lmid17930:1Correct R values for input impedance<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>No, not generally, especially if using the stock cables.<br /><br />the inductor does help when using very capacitive cables.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m17930-Correct-R-values-for-input-impedance#post17930" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2013-01-19T00:06:22-07:002013-01-19T00:06:22-07:00Russ White<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>No, not generally, especially if using the stock cables.<br /><br />the inductor does help when using very capacitive cables.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m17930-Correct-R-values-for-input-impedance#post17930" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid2771:lmid16933:1Ventus as I/V<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>I can confirm that Ventus works superb as I/V. Using the COD DAC, I find that the more I decrease the resistors at the DAC output, the better the sound. I am using 10 ohm resistors now, and needed to increase the gain on the Ventus to get the 2V output level.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m16933-Ventus-as-I-V#post16933" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2012-11-05T07:28:27-07:002012-11-05T07:28:27-07:00cotdt<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>I can confirm that Ventus works superb as I/V. Using the COD DAC, I find that the more I decrease the resistors at the DAC output, the better the sound. I am using 10 ohm resistors now, and needed to increase the gain on the Ventus to get the 2V output level.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m16933-Ventus-as-I-V#post16933" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid2352:lmid13588:1Possibility of adding Ventus to dual mono opus setup<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>So as the summer draws closer, I've begun to ponder plans for another build, and with how well my opus build went, the ventus caught my eye. I have a couple questions though.<br />Right now, I have a Dual mono opus(wm8741), with spdif receiver setup for coax, metronome, and ballse going to RCA outputs.<br /><br />1. I saw the Ventus can be connected directly to the outputs of an Opus. Does this mean I could take the output of the 2 Opi and run 2 leads out of each output terminal, run one to the inputs of the Ventus modules for headphone listening, but still have leads going to the ballse for speaker listening.<br /><br />2. For powering the Ventus, how big of an effect does the power supply have on it? For example would it be better to run 2 LCBPS units or 1 Placid HD BD, or if my budget allowed it, a PHDPB for each amp module.<br /><br />3. Same question, but is it worthwhile it to run a separate transformer for each supply module?<br /><br />4. I was planning on adding a volumite to my dual mono Opus, but what switches</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m13588-Possibility-of-adding-Ventus-to-dual-mono-opus-setup#post13588" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2012-03-13T06:20:03-07:002012-03-13T06:20:03-07:00abills3<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>So as the summer draws closer, I've begun to ponder plans for another build, and with how well my opus build went, the ventus caught my eye. I have a couple questions though.<br />Right now, I have a Dual mono opus(wm8741), with spdif receiver setup for coax, metronome, and ballse going to RCA outputs.<br /><br />1. I saw the Ventus can be connected directly to the outputs of an Opus. Does this mean I could take the output of the 2 Opi and run 2 leads out of each output terminal, run one to the inputs of the Ventus modules for headphone listening, but still have leads going to the ballse for speaker listening.<br /><br />2. For powering the Ventus, how big of an effect does the power supply have on it? For example would it be better to run 2 LCBPS units or 1 Placid HD BD, or if my budget allowed it, a PHDPB for each amp module.<br /><br />3. Same question, but is it worthwhile it to run a separate transformer for each supply module?<br /><br />4. I was planning on adding a volumite to my dual mono Opus, but what switches</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m13588-Possibility-of-adding-Ventus-to-dual-mono-opus-setup#post13588" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid2320:lmid13529:1Connecting OPUS output directly to Ventus Headphone Amp<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Essentially it is replacing the output caps with a wire jumper. You can also just use a wire between the cap pads as a temporary setup.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m13529-Connecting-OPUS-output-directly-to-Ventus-Headphone-Amp#post13529" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2012-03-09T11:39:32-07:002012-03-09T11:39:32-07:00Russ White<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Essentially it is replacing the output caps with a wire jumper. You can also just use a wire between the cap pads as a temporary setup.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m13529-Connecting-OPUS-output-directly-to-Ventus-Headphone-Amp#post13529" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid1986:lmid13054:1Analog volume pot for Ventus<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><div class="quote"><span class="quotetitle">Russ White wrote:</span><blockquote>At the input. Using one at the output would increase the output impedance. Why use a volume pot at all when you can control the volume of the source? :)</div></div><br /><br />Hello I would like to start using your products by trying the Ventis as a headphone amp (as I get my head around all this suff that is possible with your DACs DSD being the most interesting), to stat I plan on using it in the sinlge ended non inverting configuration, what would be the best/optimal pot value to use on the input ?<br /><br />Also do you have any recommendatiosn for the brand of pot - for projects I typically use Alps blue velvet type</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m13054-Analog-volume-pot-for-Ventus#post13054" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2012-01-22T16:10:24-07:002012-01-22T16:10:24-07:00geofd1<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><div class="quote"><span class="quotetitle">Russ White wrote:</span><blockquote>At the input. Using one at the output would increase the output impedance. Why use a volume pot at all when you can control the volume of the source? :)</div></div><br /><br />Hello I would like to start using your products by trying the Ventis as a headphone amp (as I get my head around all this suff that is possible with your DACs DSD being the most interesting), to stat I plan on using it in the sinlge ended non inverting configuration, what would be the best/optimal pot value to use on the input ?<br /><br />Also do you have any recommendatiosn for the brand of pot - for projects I typically use Alps blue velvet type</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m13054-Analog-volume-pot-for-Ventus#post13054" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid2147:lmid12266:1Please Russ White<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The Ventus kit is 2 boards, one for the left and one for the right channel. You connect these to fi. the IVY3. The Ventus board has IN-, IN+ and GND to use as input, you connect these to the balanced output of the IVY3. It has OUT and another GND to use as output for the headphone. The only other connector is the power connector, you use this to connect the Placid HD BP or the LCBPS. When coupled to the BII/BIII, you can use the Volumite/on-board volume control for controlling the output level. </td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m12266-Please-Russ-White#post12266" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2011-11-16T11:05:45-07:002011-11-16T11:05:45-07:00LeonvB<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The Ventus kit is 2 boards, one for the left and one for the right channel. You connect these to fi. the IVY3. The Ventus board has IN-, IN+ and GND to use as input, you connect these to the balanced output of the IVY3. It has OUT and another GND to use as output for the headphone. The only other connector is the power connector, you use this to connect the Placid HD BP or the LCBPS. When coupled to the BII/BIII, you can use the Volumite/on-board volume control for controlling the output level. </td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m12266-Please-Russ-White#post12266" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid1843:lmid10391:1Ventus Heat and Ventilation<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Got a cool looking wood cigar box for my birthday and I'm looking for an audio project to drop inside. How much heat does the Ventus generate and would I need ventilation holes? The box is sealed with the lid closed.<br /><br />Thanks.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m10391-Ventus-Heat-and-Ventilation#post10391" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2011-05-25T12:29:02-07:002011-05-25T12:29:02-07:00krikor<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Got a cool looking wood cigar box for my birthday and I'm looking for an audio project to drop inside. How much heat does the Ventus generate and would I need ventilation holes? The box is sealed with the lid closed.<br /><br />Thanks.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m10391-Ventus-Heat-and-Ventilation#post10391" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid1817:lmid10247:1Offset removal question<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Thanks. =)</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m10247-Offset-removal-question#post10247" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2011-05-09T16:20:48-07:002011-05-09T16:20:48-07:00benno<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Thanks. =)</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m10247-Offset-removal-question#post10247" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid1450:lmid10160:1Ventus headphone amp<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Thanks Russ<br />Finally the problem solved by inserting a capacitor between ventus and amp. <br />But I would like to avoid capacitors in the signal path<br />Maybe there an incompatibility with YBA circuit <br /> </td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m10160-Ventus-headphone-amp#post10160" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2011-05-04T14:15:01-07:002011-05-04T14:15:01-07:00Theodosis O.<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Thanks Russ<br />Finally the problem solved by inserting a capacitor between ventus and amp. <br />But I would like to avoid capacitors in the signal path<br />Maybe there an incompatibility with YBA circuit <br /> </td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m10160-Ventus-headphone-amp#post10160" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid1760:lmid9837:1Oppo 95 and HD 600 amp<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><div class="quote"><span class="quotetitle">Russ White wrote:</span><blockquote>They will both produce excellent results. Its a bit like asking for a favorite wine. :)</div></div><br /><br />Hi Russ<br />I like wine that full, round, and a little on the sweet side --- not thin and dry which some people prefer.<br />I know you guys do an excellent job, but you make two and I would prefer the round and sweet one. <br /><br />I know you must be very busy, which can be good and bad, anyway thanks for the help.<br />Keep a little space around yourself.<br />bill<br /></td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m9837-Oppo-95-and-HD-600-amp#post9837" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2011-04-10T21:51:32-07:002011-04-10T21:51:32-07:00billnln<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><div class="quote"><span class="quotetitle">Russ White wrote:</span><blockquote>They will both produce excellent results. Its a bit like asking for a favorite wine. :)</div></div><br /><br />Hi Russ<br />I like wine that full, round, and a little on the sweet side --- not thin and dry which some people prefer.<br />I know you guys do an excellent job, but you make two and I would prefer the round and sweet one. <br /><br />I know you must be very busy, which can be good and bad, anyway thanks for the help.<br />Keep a little space around yourself.<br />bill<br /></td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m9837-Oppo-95-and-HD-600-amp#post9837" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid1748:lmid9757:1Can Ventus power caps be ommited when fed by Placid BP?<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Hello Russ,<br /><br />Thank you for quick reply. <br />It's just that i will have clearance issues with dual Buffalos mounted on one Legato (Rosendorfer's version from <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/twisted-pear/175807-buffallo-dual-mono-1-legato.html" title="http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/twisted-pear/175807-buffallo-dual-mono-1-legato.html">this</a> thread) with my current layout in the case. I'll put those caps back when i'll get some Legato 3's :)</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m9757-Can-Ventus-power-caps-be-ommited-when-fed-by-Placid-BP#post9757" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2011-04-04T08:07:46-07:002011-04-04T08:07:46-07:00fred_com<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Hello Russ,<br /><br />Thank you for quick reply. <br />It's just that i will have clearance issues with dual Buffalos mounted on one Legato (Rosendorfer's version from <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/twisted-pear/175807-buffallo-dual-mono-1-legato.html" title="http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/twisted-pear/175807-buffallo-dual-mono-1-legato.html">this</a> thread) with my current layout in the case. I'll put those caps back when i'll get some Legato 3's :)</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m9757-Can-Ventus-power-caps-be-ommited-when-fed-by-Placid-BP#post9757" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid1733:lmid9651:1Power supply for Ventus<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>I'm looking at putting together an Opus/Ventus headphone amp. I see that I need a power supply for the Ventus. I'm looking at the LCBPS but I'm wondering whether I need two or whether I can run two off one LCBPS.<br /><br />Thanks!</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m9651-Power-supply-for-Ventus#post9651" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2011-03-28T02:52:52-07:002011-03-28T02:52:52-07:00benno<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>I'm looking at putting together an Opus/Ventus headphone amp. I see that I need a power supply for the Ventus. I'm looking at the LCBPS but I'm wondering whether I need two or whether I can run two off one LCBPS.<br /><br />Thanks!</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m9651-Power-supply-for-Ventus#post9651" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:twistedpearaudio-com:ftTopics:st1:tid1560:lmid9105:1Configuration for Dual Mono Ventus<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Well, the volume control module seem defective one, stepping after 33st step have pop noise. Now using gain of 4, just right for both headphone and pre-amplifier, no switching R3 resistor required I think,</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m9105-Configuration-for-Dual-Mono-Ventus#post9105" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2011-02-25T22:24:34-07:002011-02-25T22:24:34-07:00Hercules<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Well, the volume control module seem defective one, stepping after 33st step have pop noise. Now using gain of 4, just right for both headphone and pre-amplifier, no switching R3 resistor required I think,</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/posts/m9105-Configuration-for-Dual-Mono-Ventus#post9105" ><img src="http://www.twistedpearaudio.com/forum/Themes/GreyGrey/icon_newest_reply.png" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>