Krell Industries KPS 28c manual BackPanel Description, Analog Outputs, Digital Outputs, Power

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BackPanel Description

SeeFigure 2 on page7

The back panel of the KPS28c provides Con- nections for analoganddigital outputs, power, and remotecontrol inputs. Backpanel features andtheir descriptionsfollow.

Analog Outputs

13 Left and Right CASTOutputs

TheKPS28c is equippedwith onepair of analog outputswith 4-pin connectors,for usewith Krell CAST-equippedpreamplifiers.

14 Left and Right BalancedOutputs

TheKPS28c is equippedwith one pair of bal- ancedanalog outputs with XLRconnectors.

15 Left and Right Single-endedOutputs

TheKPS28c is equippedwith one pair of sin- gle-ended analog outputs with RCAconnectors.

Digital Outputs

16Optics Output

The KPS28c is equipped with an EIAJ fiber optic output with a TosLinkconnector.

17 Coaxial Output

TheKPS28c is equippedwith an S/PDIFcoax- ial audio output with an RCAconnector.

Back Panel RemoteConnections

18 12 VDCIn

The KPS28c is equipped with an input that receives 12 VDCpoweron/off (12 Volt trigger) signals from other Krell componentsand from other devicesthat incorporatea 12 Volt trigger.

This allows you to activate the KPS28c through another Krell componentand through other componentsin a custominstallation, to easily coordinate whole systemsor portions of sys- tems.

Notes

The12 VDCinput poweris limited to 30 ma.

Consult the owner's reference manual of the componentsusedin a custominstallation to take full advantageof the remotecapabilities of the KPS28c.

19 RC-5In

The KPS28c is equipped with an RC-5 input that makescustominstallation easy andsecure by accepting baseband RC-5 input commands from hardwiredremotecontrols.

Power

20IEC Power Connector

TheI ECconnectoris for use with the provided IEC standard 15 ampACpowercord.

21 Line Fuse

The50/60 Hz line fuse protects the KPS28c against short circuits from the external AC power.

NOTE

Replacefuses only with the fuse value specified on the backpanel.

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Contents Instructions for Use Owners Reference KPS 28c Contents Illustrations KPS28c Front PanelIntroduction Definition of Terms ConnectionsInputs Andoutputs OperationRevolutionary Krell Cast Technology UnpackingPlacement AC PowerguidelinesQuickStart Digital OutputConnectionsAnalog Output Connections KPS 28c Front Panel Power Front PanelDescriptionCompactDisc Transport Functions CompactDisc FunctionsKPS 28c Back Panel Power BackPanel DescriptionAnalog Outputs Digital OutputsKPS 28c Remotecontrol RemoteControl Description RemovalRemotecontrolfunctions SeeFigure3 onpage9Special Play Functions SeeFigure 3 on page9Connecting the KPS28c Input and Output ConnectionsPoweron Operating Your KPS28cHowto Write a Program RemoteControlDescription, pages10-11Howto Createan A/B Loop To Clear a ProgrammedSequenceWarranty Is withinthewarrantyperiodReturnAuthorization Procedure TocontacttheKrell ServiceDeartmentMAILservice @krellonline.com Krell PlaybackSystem28c 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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