Krell Industries CD Player manual Introduction

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Introduction

Thank you for your purchase of the Krell SACD Standard. The SACD

Standard is a music-only platform which plays single layer, dual layer,

and hybrid super audio compact discs as well as conventional audio compact discs. This component features exceptional high quality two- channel stereo as well as the new multi-channel output, bringing you the excitement of six-channel sound.

Extended bandwidth capabilities, a precision disc transport mecha- nism, and high performance analog circuitry provide Krell sound quality at an exceptional value. The unique Krell chassis-in-a-chassis design provides ultra-stable disc drive operation, while damping induced vibration from the electronics. Separate power for the digital and analog circuitry maximizes performance.

Krell Class A direct coupled circuitry means that the SACD Standard delivers the most accurate music signal into your system. The Krell Current Mode output stage transmits every bit of detail available from the SACD format. Two wireless infrared connections, one on the front panel and one on the rear panel, as well as other remote control con- nection options allow you to integrate the SACD Standard easily into whole house systems.

This owner’s reference manual contains important information on placement, installation, and operation of the SACD Standard. Please read this information carefully. A thorough understanding of these details will help ensure satisfactory operation and long life for your SACD Standard and related system components.

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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 DescriptionOr KEY UsingUsing Filter Button Using the Filter Button or Key Using the Front Panel Display Sacd Standard Back Panel Back Panel Description Using the 12 V TriggerUsing IR IR Select 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 Disc For more Sacd Standard playback featuresOperating the Sacd Standard 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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