dCS Vivaldi Master Clock
- Utilises the latest generation dCS Digital Processing Platform for state-of-the-art measured performance and unrivalled musical experience
- Dual crystal oscillators with microcontroller-enhanced temperature correction
- New dual frequency output and auto-clocking mode used in the Vivaldi range improves ease of use and minimises jitter, particularly with computer audio sources
- Improved power supplies give lower running temperature and improved tolerance to AC supply variations
- Multi-stage regulation ensures sensitive clock and PLL circuitry is unaffected by digital interference
- Aerospace-grade machined aluminium chassis fitted with tuned acoustic damping panels reduces magnetic effects and vibration
Type |
Class 1 Master Clock. |
Clock Frequencies |
44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4 or 192kHz. |
Colour |
Silver or Black. |
Dimensions |
444mm/17.5” x 435mm/17.2” x 126mm/5.0”. Allow extra depth for cable connectors. |
Weight |
13.6kg/29.9lbs. |
Clock Accuracy |
Better than +/-1ppm when shipped. Typically +/-0.1ppm when shipped and stabilised. |
Wordclock I/O |
Two groups of 4 independently buffered outputs on 75Ω BNC connectors. Each group may be set to a different clock frequency. |
Digital Inputs |
External Reference Input on 1x 75Ω BNC connector. Accepts either Word Clock or AC coupled signals at 1MHz, 5MHz & 10MHz. Lock range is +/-300ppm. |
Startup Time |
Typically 1 minute to rated accuracy. |
Software Updates |
Loaded from CD-R or PC / Upsampler via Reference Input. |
Local Control |
dCS Universal Remote handset is supplied with Vivaldi DAC. RS232 (controlled by a third party device). |
Power Supply |
Factory set for 100, 115, 220 or 230V AC, 50-60Hz. |
Power Consumption |
10 Watts typical/12 Watts maximum. |