Data Conversion Systems DCS VIVALDI DAC User Manual
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dCS Vivaldi DAC User Manual Software Issue 1.0xAugust 2012Filename: Vivaldi DAC Manual v1_0x.docx Page 9 English versionConnecting to a Single AES or SPDIF sourceMost source equipment (such as CD transports, DVD players) is fitted with a single wire digital output,usually on an RCA phono connector.• Connect your source equipment to the matching input on the DAC rear panel using a suitablecable.• Press the Input button repeatedly until your chosen input is displayed. This will be either AES1,AES2, AES3, AES4, SPDIF1 (RCA), SPDIF2 (RCA), SPDIF3 (BNC), or Toslink.The DAC will lock to the source, displaying 16/44.1 for example, if the source is a CD player.Connecting to an SDIF/DSD SourceCheck that your source equipment is capable of SDIF PCM or DSD operation.! SDIF (Sony Digital InterFace) is not the same as SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital InterFace)and the two are not compatible.Please ensure that you connect to the correct BNC sockets.• Connect the CH1 output on your source equipment to the CH1 input on the DAC rear panel and theCH2 output to the CH2 input, using two BNC cables. Connect the word clock output on your sourceequipment to the Word Clock In1 connector on the DAC rear panel.• Ensure the cables are not swapped.• Press the Input button repeatedly until SDIF-2 appears on the display.PCM or DSD mode is automatically detected. The DAC will lock to the source, displaying 16/44.1 forexample, if the source is a CD player. DSD is displayed if the source is sending DSD data. |
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