{"product_id":"dcs-vivaldi-master-clock-reference-audio-clock-the-grid","title":"dCS Vivaldi Master Clock | Reference Audio Clock | The Grid","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003edCS Vivaldi Master Clock – Reference Digital Audio Clock\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePrecision timing. Exceptional musical performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe dCS Vivaldi Master Clock is a dedicated reference clock designed to optimize the performance of the Vivaldi digital audio system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDrawing upon dCS's extensive experience in professional recording and high-end home audio, the Vivaldi Master Clock employs a Grade 1 clock architecture to generate an exceptionally precise and stable timing reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDigital audio relies on accurate timing to reconstruct musical information. By providing a common reference signal for compatible Vivaldi components, the Master Clock allows the system to operate in precise synchronization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThis carefully engineered approach helps optimize digital playback, supporting greater clarity, precise imaging, and a more natural musical presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eFor listeners seeking to extract the full performance potential of their Vivaldi system, the Master Clock provides a dedicated solution for precision digital synchronization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"PSWZZq_List\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eGrade 1 Master Clock:\u003c\/span\u003e Precision reference clock developed for high-performance digital audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eExceptional Timing Accuracy:\u003c\/span\u003e Generates a stable reference signal for compatible components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSystem Synchronization:\u003c\/span\u003e Keeps connected Vivaldi components operating in sync.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePrecision Clock Architecture:\u003c\/span\u003e Developed using dCS's professional and residential audio expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDedicated Clock Component:\u003c\/span\u003e Separates precision timing from streaming, transport, and conversion functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eVivaldi System Integration:\u003c\/span\u003e Designed to complement the Vivaldi APEX DAC, Upsampler, and Transport II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePremium Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e Precision-engineered chassis with refined aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eBritish Craftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e Designed, assembled, and tested in Cambridgeshire, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eWhy Precision Clocking Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eEvery digital audio system depends on accurate timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eVariations in timing, commonly known as jitter, can affect the digital-to-analog conversion process. A dedicated master clock provides a stable timing reference that compatible components can use to synchronize their operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe Vivaldi Master Clock is engineered to deliver this precision, allowing the digital playback system to operate with consistent timing and optimized performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eComplete the Vivaldi System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe Vivaldi Master Clock is designed to work alongside the Vivaldi APEX DAC, Upsampler, and Transport II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eTogether, these components create a modular reference playback system in which digital conversion, streaming, disc playback, and precision clocking are handled by dedicated components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eTechnical Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_6IUVGW_TableFrame\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"_6IUVGW_Table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eReference Digital Master Clock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eClock Classification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eGrade 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePrimary Function\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eExternal clock synchronization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCompatible dCS Vivaldi components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eArchitecture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDedicated precision reference clock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSilver \/ Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eUnited Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eExperience dCS at The Grid HiFi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDiscover the benefits of precision digital clocking with the dCS Vivaldi Master Clock. 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