Krell Industries KPS 25sc manual BackPanel Description

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BackPanel Description

SeeFigure4 on page14

The KPS25sc back panel provides connections for all inputs and outputs, poweron/off, and additional remoteconnections.

AnalogInputs and Outputs

31 B-1 Left and Right Inputs

TheKPS25sc is equippedwith one pair of bal- anced analog source inputs with XLRconnec- tors.

32 TapeIn Left and Right

TheKP$25sc is equippedwith one pair of sin- gle-ended tape source inputs with RCAcon- nectors.

33 Tape Out Left and Right

TheKPS25scis equippedwith one pair of sin- gle-ended tape source outputs with RCAcon- nectors.

34S-1 Left and Right Inputs

35 S-2 Left and Right Inputs

36 S-3 Left and Right Inputs

TheKPS25sc is equippedwith three pairs of single-ended analog source inputs with RCA connectors.

39 Variable Left and Right

TheKPS25scis equippedwith one pair of vari- able level balanced outputs with XLRconnec- tors.

IMPORTANT

Whenthe KPS25sc is connecteddirectly to a Krell stereo powerampfifier or a pair of Krell monaural power amplifiers that do not have galh control, use the variable output terminals to ensure proper volume level control Using fixed outputs could damagepower amplifiers and loudspeakers.

Fixed andVariable

Single-Ended Outputs

40 Fixed Left and Right

TheKPS25scis equippedwith onepair of fixed level single-ended outputs with RCAconnec- tors.

41 Variable Left andRight

TheKPS25scis equippedwith one set of vari- able level single-ended outputs with RCAcon- nectors.

Acrylic Cover

37 Lid DamperAdjust

Usethis screwto adjust the speedat whichthe acrylic cover closes. SeeAdjustingthe Cover ClosingSpeed,on page 10.

Fixed andVariable Balanced Outputs

38 Fixed Left and Right

TheKPS25scis equippedwith onepair of fixed level balancedoutputs with XLRconnectors.

Krell CASTOutputs

42 Krell CASTOutputsLeft and Right

TheKPS25scis equippedwith one set of vari- able level outputs, with 4-pin bayonetconnec- tors, for use with Krell CAST-equippedFull PowerBalanced 200c, 300c, and 600c Stereo Amplifiers; and 250Mc, 350Mc, and 650Mc MonauralAmplifiers or with the Krell Master ReferenceAmplifiers.

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Contents Instructions for Use Owners Reference KPS25scKPS 25sc Contents Illustrations ContentsIntroduction Definition of Terms ConfigurationsInput and Output Connections Technology OperationRevolutionary Krell Cast Technology AC Powerguidelines UnpackingPlacementQuickStart FactorydefaultsettingsInputandoutputconnections Power onTo Play a Compactdisc To Play Anotherinput SourceAttachingthe KPS 25sc Acryliccover Conneting the KPS 25sc Flex Foil Cable Attachingthe Acrylic Cover Installing the AcrylicCoverSeeFigure1 onpage7 andFigure2 on page8 Adjusting the Cover Closing Speed Connectingthe Flex Foil CableKPS .~5sc FR~ NT Panel 16 17 18 19 20 24 23 CompactDisc Transport Functions Front PanelDescriptionSeeFigure3 on page11 SeeFigure3 onpage11 VolumeAdjustment MenuFunctionsDigital Inputs andLEDs Analog Inputs and LEDsKPS 25sc Back Panel BackPanel Description Back Panel RemoteConnections PowerConnecting the KPS25sc to Your System Digital Inputs andOutputsTabletop RemoteControl KPS 25sc Tabletop and Handheld Remote ContrlsRemoteControl Description Tabletop Remote ControlBatteryinstallation Removal Direct Track AccessKeypadTrack Functions Digital InputsSeeFigure5 on page17 SpecialPlayFunctions AnalogInputs VolumeAdjustment and Menu FunctionsPower, Display Mode,and Amplifier Functions Display Dim Key Amplifier Power KeyAmplifier Display Key ToYourSystemSee on Connecting the KPS25scConnecting the KPS25sc to YourSystem Krell Link Operation Krell Link ConnectionsandOperationTape Input and Output Howto Write a Program Operating Your KPS25scHowto Createan A/B Loop Changethe Cover Operation ModeChangethecovermode Changethe Shutter Operation ModeConfiguring for Theater Throughput IMPOFITANTnUSER PrecautionTo disengagean input from Theater Throughput Amplifier ControloptionsAssign Customnames To Inputs Adjustmenudisplay BrightnessReturnall Settings to Factorydefaults Changean Inputs VolumetrimChangethe Volumecontrol Sensitivity Warranty ReturnAuthorization Procedure Signalto Noiseratio BALANCED,A Weighted Specifications

KPS 25sc specifications

Krell Industries, renowned for its commitment to high-performance audio equipment, has made a significant mark with the introduction of the KPS 25sc, a standalone CD player that exemplifies the fusion of innovative technology and audiophile-grade sound quality. Designed for the discerning listener, this unit showcases advanced engineering and a dedication to delivering an unparalleled listening experience.

The KPS 25sc stands out due to its state-of-the-art digital conversion system. It features Krell's proprietary digital processing technology, which elevates CD playback to extraordinary levels. This player utilizes a high-precision 24-bit D/A converter that meticulously processes audio signals, ensuring that every detail is captured. The result is a sound that is rich, robust, and transparently true to the original recording.

One of the key characteristics of the KPS 25sc is its solid construction. Housed in a heavily damped chassis, it minimizes vibrations that could interfere with the delicate inner mechanisms. This approach not only enhances longevity but also contributes to greater sound clarity. The player incorporates a high-quality transport mechanism that ensures smooth disc loading and playback, further enhancing the user experience.

Krell has also integrated a wide array of connectivity options in the KPS 25sc, making it a versatile addition to any audio system. It includes balanced analog outputs, allowing for high-quality signal transmission, as well as multiple digital outputs for integration with external DACs and digital systems. The design considers user convenience, featuring a straightforward interface and a well-laid-out remote control that provides easy access to all functionalities.

In terms of performance, the KPS 25sc does not disappoint. Users often praise its ability to render music with depth and spatial realism, making it an ideal choice for critical listening. The player excels in reproducing dynamics, ensuring that both the quietest nuances and the loudest crescendos are delivered with fidelity.

Overall, the Krell KPS 25sc is a remarkable convergence of cutting-edge technology, meticulous craftsmanship, and exquisite audio performance. It embodies Krell's philosophy of creating products that enrich the listening experience, making it a compelling choice for audiophiles who demand nothing but the best in their music reproduction systems.