Quad · Integrated Amplifiers
VENA II
A Vena stereo amp with analogue inputs, digital inputs, and phono support.
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VENA II
From Quad
VENA II is a compact stereo amp for mixed source systems. It covers line input, phono playback, digital inputs, DAC conversion, and speaker drive without taking over the rack.
Specifications
| Model | VENA II |
|---|---|
| Analogue Inputs | 2x line-level RCA / 1x MM phono |
| Analogue Outputs | 1 x RCA (pre-out) |
| Analogue Input sensitivity | 450mV (line-level) / 4.1mV (MM phono) |
| Analogue Input impedance | 10kΩ (line-level); 47kΩ / 100pF (MM phono) |
| Frequency response | 20Hz-20kHz (+/- 0.5dB) |
| Total harmonic distortion (THD) | < 0.002% | < 0.005% (30W, 8Ω) |
| Signal-to-noise ratio | > 108dB (A-weighted) |
| Power output | 2x 45W RMS (8Ω) / 2x 65W RMS (4Ω) |
| DAC chip | ESS Sabre32 ES9018K2M |
| Digital Inputs | 2x optical; 1x coaxial; 1x USB Type A; aptX Bluetooth |
| Max Sampling Frequency - USB | 384kHz PCM; DSD256 |
| Max Sampling Frequency - Optical/Coaxial | 192kHz PCM |
| Digital Outputs | 1x coaxial; 1x optical |
| Product type | stereo amplifier with dac |
| Series | Vena |