Upgrade to Rossini or buy a pre

[all2ofme (Ben (www.tasmanbayaudio.co.nz))]

Another option is adding clocking. After many comparisons I went all-in on clocking instead of a pre for a while. (I have both now, but the pre may not stay.)

Bartok with Rossini or Vivaldi clock?

“Get the clock,” they said. “It’s a matter of time before you buy the clock,” they said. They were definitely right in my case I’d been loving my Bartok (with the headphone amp) for a year or so, but giving the classifieds (and dealer demo lists) plenty of side-eye, knowing that adding a Clock was likely to make a big difference. After plenty of deliberation I ended up getting a demo Vivaldi Clock instead of a Rossini Clock, and I’m really glad I did, especially because headphone li…