Krell Industries manual Evolution 505 Back Panel

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Figure 3 Evolution 505 Back Panel

Analog	25	Balanced Outputs
Outputs	26	Single-ended Outputs
	26	Single-ended Outputs
	28	CAST Outputs
Digital	29	Optical Digital Output
Outputs	30	Coaxial Digital Output
12 V Trigger	31	12 VDC (Trigger) In and Out
Remote IR	33	RC-5 Input
Serial Port	32	RS-232 Communication Port
CAN Link	27	CAN Link Connectors
AC Power	34	AC Power Switch
Functions	35	IEC Power Cord Receptacle

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Contents Evolution Important Safety Instructions Contents List of Illustrations and Tables Dear Audio Enthusiast Letter from Dan D’AgostinoFeatures Evolution 505 Features and TechnologyCast Basics Voltage Signal Transmission Traditional Audio SystemHow Cast and Krell Current Mode Interact Revolutionary Krell Cast TechnologyEvolution Cast Cast Cable ConstructionBest Musical Performance Inputs and Outputs Definition of TermsOperation Sacd Disc Hybrid Disc Type Krell Current ModeTechnology Sacd DiscOpening the Evolution 505 Shipping Carton Unpacking and PlacementTo Remove the Evolution 505 from the Shipping Carton AC Power Guidelines PlacementThis section describes the Evolution 505 functions Anatomy of the EvolutionTransport Functions PowerFront Panel Description Remote Functions on the Front PanelEnter Button or Key To set up a programDirect Track Access Buttons or Keys Menu Button or KeyDisplay Button or Key DisplayFront Panel Display Dim Button or KeyEvolution 505 Remote Control Battery Installation and Removal Remote Control DescriptionEvolution 505 Back Panel Analog Audio Outputs Back Panel DescriptionDigital Audio Outputs CD format only Remote Connections on the Back Panel Using Balanced Connections Connecting the Evolution 505 to Your SystemConnection Steps How to Play a Disc Power OnEvolution 505 Operation Navigating a Data Disc Using the Title Button or KeyConventional Compact Disc Format Filters Using the Filter Button or KeySacd Format Filters Using the 12 V Trigger Using the Repeat KeyUsing the Repeat A/B Key Using the Front Panel DisplayWarranty Page To contact the Krell Service Department Return Authorization ProcedureTHD SpecificationsWNER’S Reference Krell INDUSTRIES, INC

Evolution 505 specifications

Krell Industries, a renowned name in high-end audio, has once again raised the bar with the introduction of the Evolution 505. This state-of-the-art digital music player epitomizes the brand's dedication to innovation and quality, merging advanced technology with exceptional audio performance to cater to the most discerning audiophiles.

At the heart of the Evolution 505 lies a sophisticated digital-to-analog conversion system that utilizes Krell's proprietary Digital Signal Processing (DSP). This technology allows for precise management of audio signals, ensuring a faithful representation of music as it was intended by the artist. The Evolution 505 employs a high-performance, full-differential DAC architecture, delivering outstanding analog output that captures every nuance and detail in the recording.

One of the most notable features of the Evolution 505 is its multi-format playback capability. Whether you prefer streaming high-resolution audio files or playing CDs, this player handles it all with ease. The device supports a wide range of formats, including PCM and DSD, catering to both traditional enthusiasts and modern digital listeners. With built-in support for services like Tidal and Qobuz, users can access an extensive library of lossless streaming options.

The Evolution 505 also showcases a sleek and modern design, featuring an intuitive touch-screen interface that enhances user experience. The display presents vital information clearly, allowing users to navigate through playlists and settings effortlessly. Additionally, the player includes balanced XLR outputs, which provide superior connection options to compatible audio equipment, further optimizing sound quality.

Networking capabilities are another highlight of the Evolution 505. Equipped with Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity, this player makes it easy to integrate into any home audio setup. Users can enjoy seamless access to their digital music library, whether stored locally or on a network server. The unit also features USB inputs, enabling direct playback from thumb drives or external hard drives.

In conclusion, Krell Industries' Evolution 505 is a remarkable digital music player that combines cutting-edge technology, versatile playback options, and elegant design. With its focus on high-performance audio quality, this product is sure to satisfy audiophiles seeking both innovation and fidelity. As the industry continues to evolve, the Evolution 505 stands as a testament to Krell's commitment to excellence in sound reproduction.