dCS
Vivaldi Upsampler User Manual
Software Issue 1.2x
December 2015
Vivaldi Upsampler Manual v1_2x
Page 10
English version
STEP 2 – Connecting an Output
Choose which output interface you want to use and connect it up as described below. The
Upsampler’s main output is
Dual AES
. You can connect as many outputs as you wish.
Dual AES
Connect the
AES1 Out
and
AES2 Out
puts to matching inputs on your DAC. Use the
Output
button
on the front panel to set the output sample rate to 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192, 352.8 or 384kS/s or DSD.
Open the menu, scroll to the
Settings > Dual AES
page and make sure it is set to
On
.
(The button sequence is
Menu,
►
, Menu,
►
.) If it is not, press the
Menu
button once.
Use the DAC’s
Input
button to select the
Dual AES
input. You may need to open the DAC’s menu
and set it to accept Dual AES.
!
All
dCS
DACs are capable of Dual AES operation, older models may be limited to a
maximum of 192kS/s. Some other manufacturer’s DACs may have 2 single AES inputs
that are not Dual AES capable. Please check the DAC manual to be sure.
Figure 1 – Connecting the Dual AES output
Analogue
outputs
to Amplifier