Krell Industries KPS 28c manual Front PanelDescription, CompactDisc Transport Functions, Power

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Front PanelDescription

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The front panel of the KPS28c accessespower on and off and compact disc functions. The compactdisc display showscompactdisc play- back and programmingstatus, Front panel fea- tures andtheir descriptionsfollow.

CompactDisc Transport Functions

1 CompactDisc Transport

The compactdisc transport holds the compact disc.

2 Open/CloseButton

Usethis button to openand close the compact disc transport.

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3 Stand-by LED

The red stand-by LEDilluminates whenthe KPS28c is in the stand-by mode,

4 Power Button

Usethis button to switch the KPS28c between the stand-by and the operational modes.

5 Power LED

The blue powerLEDilluminates whenthe KPS 28c is in the operational modeand flashes whenremotecontrol signals are received.

CompactDisc Functions

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6 HDCD LED

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The red HDCD LEDilluminates when a high

definition compatibledigital disc is playing, indi-

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cating that HDCDdecodingis functioning.

7 CompactDisc Display

The compactdisc display showscompactdisc playback and programmingstatus.

8 Track ForwardButton

Usethis button to select andbegin playing the track that follows the current track.

9 Track BackButton

Usethis button to select and begin playing the track that precedesthe current track.

10 Pause Button and LED

Usethis button to temporarily suspendplay- back of the current compact disc track. To resumeplaying the track at the point pausewas engaged,press pauseagain or press the play button (12) or key (29). Thered pauseLEDillu- minates whenpause is engaged.

11 Stop Button

Usethis button to end compactdisc playback.

12 Play Button

Usethis button to activate playback from the beginning of the compactdisc, to resumeplay- back after pause, or to start playing a pro- grammedsequence. For more information, see Operating YourKPS28c, on page 13.

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Contents Instructions for Use Owners Reference KPS 28c Contents Illustrations KPS28c Front PanelInputs Andoutputs Introduction Definition of TermsConnections OperationRevolutionary Krell Cast Technology UnpackingPlacement AC PowerguidelinesDigital OutputConnections QuickStartAnalog Output Connections KPS 28c Front Panel CompactDisc Transport Functions PowerFront PanelDescription CompactDisc FunctionsKPS 28c Back Panel Analog Outputs PowerBackPanel Description Digital OutputsKPS 28c Remotecontrol Remotecontrolfunctions RemoteControl DescriptionRemoval SeeFigure3 onpage9Special Play Functions SeeFigure 3 on page9Connecting the KPS28c Input and Output ConnectionsHowto Write a Program PoweronOperating Your KPS28c RemoteControlDescription, pages10-11Howto Createan A/B Loop To Clear a ProgrammedSequenceWarranty Is withinthewarrantyperiodMAILservice @krellonline.com Krell PlaybackSystem28c ReturnAuthorization ProcedureTocontacttheKrell ServiceDeartment Monday-FridaySpecifications Analogaudio Output

KPS 28c specifications

Krell Industries is renowned for its high-performance audio equipment, and the KPS 28c CD and SACD player exemplifies the company’s commitment to excellence in sound quality. This unit represents a perfect blend of exquisite engineering and advanced technology, making it a standout choice for audiophiles seeking superior music reproduction.

One of the main features of the KPS 28c is its advanced digital-to-analog conversion capabilities. Utilizing Krell's proprietary digital processing technology, the KPS 28c is designed to deliver extraordinarily accurate sound. The player employs a high-quality DAC section, which supports both CD and SACD playback. This ensures that regardless of the medium, music lovers can experience their favorite recordings with breathtaking clarity and detail.

Another key characteristic of the KPS 28c is its robust build quality. Krell is known for its dedication to creating long-lasting products, and the KPS 28c is no exception. The player is housed in a sturdy chassis that minimizes vibrations, which can affect sound quality. Additionally, the unit features a non-resonant transport mechanism designed to isolate the disc from external influences, further ensuring that the audio output remains pristine.

Krell’s attention to the analog stages of the KPS 28c is also worth mentioning. The player features Krell's renowned analog output stage, which is optimized for minimal signal degradation. This results in a warm, rich sound that retains the emotional impact of the original recording. The unit’s analog output connectors are premium-grade, ensuring that it can be easily integrated into high-end audio systems.

Featuring multiple digital inputs, the KPS 28c allows users to connect various digital sources, enhancing its versatility. This expands its utility beyond just CD and SACD playback. Advanced digital filtering options enable users to adjust the sonic characteristics to their preferences, ensuring a tailored listening experience.

In conclusion, the Krell KPS 28c is a remarkable player that encapsulates the core values of Krell Industries: precision, craftsmanship, and audio fidelity. With its exceptional build quality, advanced technologies, and versatility, the KPS 28c is truly designed for those who demand the best from their audio equipment. Whether for casual listening or critical evaluation, this player promises an unparalleled musical experience.
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