Vivaldi

Uncompromising, state-of-the-art and musically without equal, Vivaldi simply makes music come to life. We often like to describe listening to Vivaldi as transformative in the way that is disappears and takes you on emotional journeys. Pioneering engineering, precision craftmanship and ground-breaking, it is the lowest distortion playback system available.

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Vivaldi APEX DAC

The heart of the Vivaldi System featuring the dCS Ring DACTM APEX astounds with unmatched realism. Voted DAC of the year by leading reviewers year after year it is the reference DAC for so many of the audio industries brands, discerning music lovers and audiophiles alike.

Never standing in the way of your music, the APEX DAC partnered with the Upsampler is compatible with all high-resolution music formats and can be connected directly to a power amplifier removing the need for a pre-amp if so desired.

It’s comprehensive clocking architecture minimizes jitter but can be further upgraded by adding the Master Clock.

Vivaldi Upsampler

The Vivaldi Upsampler, the digital-to-digital converter acts as the hub of your system, accessing music from any source and converting audio from its native sample rate to high-resolution DSD, DXD or PCM, providing a complete listening experience with astonishing levels of detail and depth.

Utilizes the latest generation dCS Digital Processing Platform for state-of-the-art measured performance and unrivaled fidelity.

Designed for maximum flexibility, both input and output configuration can be optimized for systems with various digital sources.

The high-performance UPnP streamer provides instant access to audio from a wide range of streaming services including Roon, Tidal, Spotify, Qobuz, Deezer and Internet Radio. As well as external devices and storage drives.

Vivaldi Master Clock

In music, timing is everything. dCS like to say, ‘the right sample arriving at the wrong time is the wrong sample’ – never a truer word has been told about digital audio. The Vivaldi Master Clock provides a precise reference signal to keep your Vivaldi system running perfectly in sync. What are the effects you ask? The sense of realism and three-dimensionality are very real and will immerse you even further than you thought possible.

dCS’s unwavering commitment to performance and accuracy mean that a Vivaldi Master Clock will run at +/-0.1ppm when shipped and stabilized and the dual crystal oscillators are managed with microprocessor controlled temperate correction.

Vivaldi Transport II

Compatible with both CD and SACD the Vivaldi upsampling transport delivers the finest sound from silver discs. Featuring an aerospace-grade machined aluminum chassis fitted with acoustic damping panels to reduce magnetic effects and vibration it provides the perfect environment for your music to be read by the dual wavelength laser mechanism. The transport also features clock inputs for the Vivaldi Master Clock to keep it in perfect sync with your Vivaldi Upsampler and Vivaldi APEX DAC.

If your music collection contains both disc and streaming formats the transport completes your Vivaldi system.