Krell Industries CD Player manual Using the Filter Button or Key

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Front Panel and Remote Control Description, continued

USING THE FILTER BUTTON or Key (11), continued

Conventional Compact Disc Format Filters

Filter 1 and 2 are designed to eliminate aliasing artifacts that are the result of the D/A re-construction process.

FILTER 1

This filter operates flat from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, with a very steep roll characteristic above 20 kHz (21.5 kHz, -3 dB).

FILTER 2

SACD Format Filters

This filter operates up to 20 kHz (-3 dB) with a more gradual roll-off characteristic compared to Filter 1.

Filter 1 in the SACD format has the same relative output gain as Filter 1 and 2 in the CD format and it has the highest bandwidth of the four SACD filters. Filters 2, 3 and 4 in the SACD format operate at reduced bandwidth with steeper slope filtering and different output gain.

FILTER 1

This filter operates up to 180 kHz (highest bandwidth) and has the slowest roll-off characteristic with no change in output gain.

FILTER 2

This filter operates up to 75 kHz and has the steepest roll-off charac- teristic. It has a +.5 dB increase in output gain over the entire audio pass band compared to Filter 1.

FILTER 3

This filter operates up to 80 kHz and has the 2nd steepest roll-off characteristic. It has a +5.5 dB increase in output gain over the entire audio pass band compared to Filter 1.

FILTER 4

This filter operates up to 90 kHz and has the 3rd steepest roll-off characteristic. It has a +3.5 dB increase in output gain over the entire audio pass band compared to Filter 1

USING THE SHUFFLE Press this button or key once to enable the SACD Standard to select

BUTTON OR KEY (13) and play tracks in a random sequence. To cancel this function, press the shuffle button or key again.

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Contents Instructions for Use Owner’s Reference Information ContactContents Analog and Digital Connections For the Sacd Standard IllustrationsIntroduction Input and Output Definition of TermsConnections OperationSacd Disc TechnologySacd Disc Hybrid Disc TypeUnpacking Installation. For the dimensions of the Sacd Standard, see PlacementSpecifications, on the back cover of this manual Extra ventilationSacd Standard Front Panel Features Front Panel/Remote Control DescriptionUsing Filter Button UsingOr KEY Using the Filter Button or Key Using the Front Panel Display Sacd Standard Back Panel Using IR IR Select Using the 12 V TriggerBack Panel Description Battery Installation Removal Remote Control DescriptionUsing Balanced Connecting the Sacd Standard To Your SystemValue in mind Analog and Digital Connections for the Sacd StandardConnecting the Sacd Standard to Your System Operating the Sacd Standard For more Sacd Standard playback featuresDisc Connecting the Sacd Standard to Your System To register your product WarrantyReturn Authorization Procedure Specifications

CD Player specifications

Krell Industries is renowned for its dedication to high-fidelity audio equipment, and its CD player offerings exemplify the company’s commitment to quality, performance, and innovation. Among their distinguished lineup, the Krell CD player stands out for its exceptional sound reproduction and sophisticated design, catering to audiophiles who demand nothing but the best from their audio sources.

At the heart of the Krell CD player is its advanced digital-to-analog conversion technology. Utilizing high-quality DAC chips, the player ensures a precise and faithful conversion of digital signals to analog, allowing for a more natural and authentic sounding musical experience. This technology, combined with Krell's proprietary algorithms, minimizes jitter and enhances signal integrity, resulting in clearer highs, more detailed mids, and deeper, more controlled lows.

The build quality of Krell's CD player is another hallmark of the brand's reputation. Constructed from premium materials, the chassis is designed to minimize vibrations, which can adversely affect audio playback. Krell’s engineers pay meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every component contributes to the overall performance. The elegant design also features a user-friendly interface, allowing for easy navigation through CDs and tracks, and a robust remote control that provides access to all functions from a distance.

One of the standout features of the Krell CD player is its capability to play high-resolution audio formats. With support for various file types and an emphasis on high bitrates, users can enjoy enhanced audio quality that brings out the subtleties and nuances of their favorite recordings. This versatility makes the Krell CD player an excellent choice for those who appreciate diverse music styles and high-fidelity sound.

In terms of connectivity, the Krell CD player is equipped with a range of options, including balanced XLR outputs, RCA outputs, and digital outputs. This allows users to connect seamlessly with various audio systems, enhancing the adaptability of the unit in both home and professional settings.

Krell Industries continues to push the envelope in audio technology, and its CD player reflects this ethos with outstanding performance, solid construction, and innovative features. Whether you’re an audiophile or simply enjoy quality music playback, the Krell CD player is sure to impress, delivering an audio experience that embodies the essence of true high-fidelity sound.
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