Krell Industries KPS 25sc manual Tape Input and Output

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Tape Input and Output

The KPS25sc has a discrete tape input and output. Thetape output is usedto sendan in put signal fromS-1, S-2, S-3, or B-1 to a recording device or processor. Youcan use the tape fea- ture in two ways:

1.Usethe tape input to comparethe output signal of a three-headanalogtape recorder to the output signal of an audio source, whenmakinga recording. To activate this function, select an audio sourcefor record- ing using either the S-1, S-2, S-3, or B-1 input selector buttons (20-23) or keys. Press the tape button (24) or tape key the Tabletop RemoteControl to switch betweenthe tape recorder output (red LED illuminated) andthe input source(red LED not illuminated).

2.Usethe tape output to create a processor loop, whenthe KPS25sc is connectedto a

graphic equalizer or other ancillary equip- ment.To activate this function, connectthe equipment to the KPS25sc tape outputs

(33)as described in the equipmentmanu- facturer's manual. Press the tape button

(24)or tape key on the Tabletop Remote Control to switch between the processor output (red LEDilluminated) and the input source(red LEDnot illuminated).

Note

Whenchanging sources, lower the volume to off or mutethe output. This ensuresthat the next source played does not damageyour sys- temwith a high output transient.

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Contents Instructions for Use Owners Reference KPS25scKPS 25sc Contents Illustrations ContentsInput and Output Connections ConfigurationsIntroduction Definition of Terms Technology OperationRevolutionary Krell Cast Technology AC Powerguidelines UnpackingPlacementQuickStart FactorydefaultsettingsTo Play a Compactdisc Power onTo Play Anotherinput Source InputandoutputconnectionsAttachingthe KPS 25sc Acryliccover Conneting the KPS 25sc Flex Foil Cable SeeFigure1 onpage7 andFigure2 on page8 Installing the AcrylicCoverAttachingthe Acrylic Cover Adjusting the Cover Closing Speed Connectingthe Flex Foil CableKPS .~5sc FR~ NT Panel 16 17 18 19 20 24 23 SeeFigure3 on page11 Front PanelDescriptionCompactDisc Transport Functions Digital Inputs andLEDs VolumeAdjustment MenuFunctionsAnalog Inputs and LEDs SeeFigure3 onpage11KPS 25sc Back Panel BackPanel Description Connecting the KPS25sc to Your System PowerDigital Inputs andOutputs Back Panel RemoteConnectionsTabletop RemoteControl KPS 25sc Tabletop and Handheld Remote ContrlsBatteryinstallation Removal Tabletop Remote ControlDirect Track AccessKeypad RemoteControl DescriptionSeeFigure5 on page17 SpecialPlayFunctions Digital InputsTrack Functions Power, Display Mode,and Amplifier Functions VolumeAdjustment and Menu FunctionsAnalogInputs Amplifier Display Key Amplifier Power KeyDisplay Dim 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 ModeConfiguring for Theater Throughput Changethe Shutter Operation ModeIMPOFITANTnUSER Precaution ChangethecovermodeTo disengagean input from Theater Throughput Amplifier ControloptionsAssign Customnames To Inputs Adjustmenudisplay BrightnessChangethe Volumecontrol Sensitivity Changean Inputs VolumetrimReturnall Settings to Factorydefaults 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.
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