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0 6575 May 8, 2019
About the dCS FAQs category
0 450 May 13, 2018
[FAQ] Roon is reporting an “Enhanced” signal path when playing MQA content, not “Lossless”. Is this normal?
roon ,  networking ,  mqa
0 368 September 29, 2020
[FAQ] Can I use headphones with am impedance lower than 33Ω with the Bartók?
bartok ,  analogue_output
1 563 September 29, 2020
[FAQ] Can I use my dCS CD player to playback MQA CDs?
cd_sacd ,  mqa ,  rossini ,  vivaldi
1 950 May 20, 2020
[FAQ] Can my Network Bridge playback 16-bit files bit perfectly?
network_bridge
1 453 May 20, 2020
[FAQ] Can I use the balanced and unbalanced outputs simultaneously?
analogue_output ,  bartok ,  rossini ,  vivaldi
1 609 May 20, 2020
[FAQ] Should I leave my dCS unit in standby or switch It off completely?
rossini ,  bartok ,  vivaldi
1 629 May 13, 2020
[FAQ] Why do I get audio dropouts and the lock symbol flickering on the display of my dCS product?
rossini ,  bartok ,  vivaldi ,  clocking
1 432 May 13, 2020
[FAQ] Output Impedance Specifications
analogue_output
1 563 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] DSD or DXD?
dsd ,  pcm
1 824 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] I have connected a Master Clock to my dCS DAC, but now I hear regular clicks. What is wrong?
clocking
1 564 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] Why does the DAC not lock to the Master Clock (set to 44.1kHz) when I change the Upsampler’s output from DSD or 176.4kS/s to 192kS/s?
clocking
1 670 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] have connected two AES outputs of my CD Transport to the Dual AES input of my dCS DAC. Why does the DAC display 16/88.2 and the output sound strange?
interfaces ,  cd_sacd
1 509 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] What is DoP (DSD over PCM)?
dsd
1 1079 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] If DoP (DSD over PCM) is conversion to 16/176.4 PCM, doesn’t this waste some detail?
dsd
1 645 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] Why don’t you build the upsampling into the DAC, instead of using a separate Upsampler?
dsp
1 642 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] What is an Upsampler?
dsp
1 679 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] What are the 2 Golden Rules for using a Master Clock?
clocking
1 749 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] How does the Vivaldi’s flexible clocking system work?
clocking
1 522 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] What is the latest software issue for my dCS unit?
software_versions
1 620 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] How do I get the latest software for my dCS unit?
software_versions
1 638 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] Where can I find your remote control codes?
remote
1 538 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] Why does the Filter setting of my DAC or Upsampler not change on command?
filters
1 444 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] Why does the Filter setting keep changing when I listen to high-res files?
filters
1 461 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] Why does the Sync Mode setting change when I change inputs?
clocking
1 407 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] How does the Dither feature on dCS Master Clocks work?
clocking
1 544 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] What is the timing source used in dCS Master Clocks?
clocking
1 652 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] Why not use a Rubidium source for your Master Clocks?
clocking
1 541 May 5, 2019
[FAQ] What does it mean when my dCS Transport / Player displays “D E”?
cd_sacd
1 401 May 5, 2019