Krell Industries Evolution 505 manual Remote Connections on the Back Panel

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Remote Connections on the Back Panel

31 12 VDC (Trigger) In and Out

The output sends 12 VDC power on/off signals to other Krell components and other devices that incorporate a 12 V trigger.

The input receives 12 VDC power on/off signals from other components and devices that incorporate a 12 V trigger.

33 RC-5 Input

The RC-5 remote connector is used with a third party remote control system that provides RC-5 (IR) data with the carrier intact, via a wired connection. A stereo tip, ring, sleeve 1/8-inch mini connector is used in the following config- uration: Tip = RC-5 data, Ring = +5 V, Sleeve = GND.

27 CAN Link

These RJ-45 link connectors are connected in parallel. They are used to con- nect the Evolution 505 in link mode, to other CAN Link-enabled Krell prod- ucts.

32 RS-232 Communication Port

This port allows you to send operational instructions to the Evolution 505 using an external computer control system. The RS-232 port uses a 9-pin D-subminiature connector.

Power

34 AC Power Switch

Use this switch to change the Evolution 505 from off to stand-by.

35 IEC Power Cord Receptacle

Use the provided IEC standard 15 amp power cord.

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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 TechnologyHow Cast and Krell Current Mode Interact Voltage Signal Transmission Traditional Audio SystemRevolutionary Krell Cast Technology Cast BasicsCast Cable Construction Evolution CastBest Musical Performance Definition of Terms Inputs and OutputsOperation Technology Krell Current ModeSacd Disc Sacd Disc Hybrid Disc TypeUnpacking and Placement Opening the Evolution 505 Shipping CartonTo Remove the Evolution 505 from the Shipping Carton AC Power Guidelines PlacementThis section describes the Evolution 505 functions Anatomy of the EvolutionFront Panel Description PowerRemote Functions on the Front Panel Transport FunctionsDirect Track Access Buttons or Keys To set up a programMenu Button or Key Enter Button or KeyFront Panel Display DisplayDim Button or Key Display Button or KeyEvolution 505 Remote Control Battery Installation and Removal Remote Control DescriptionEvolution 505 Back Panel Back Panel Description Analog Audio OutputsDigital Audio Outputs CD format only Remote Connections on the Back Panel Using Balanced Connections Connecting the Evolution 505 to Your SystemConnection Steps Power On How to Play a DiscEvolution 505 Operation Navigating a Data Disc Using the Title Button or KeyUsing the Filter Button or Key Conventional Compact Disc Format FiltersSacd Format Filters Using the Repeat A/B Key Using the Repeat KeyUsing the Front Panel Display Using the 12 V TriggerWarranty 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.
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