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speed limit: establishes a maximum rotary speed, beyond which there will be no change in volume whatsoever; the knob’s input will be ignored completely until it slows down below the speed limit.

reset defaults: if after experimenting with various settings you decide you prefer it the way it operated as it came from the factory, pressing this button will restore the factory default settings. So feel free to experiment – you can always return to the original settings.

Each input on your integrated amplifier can be customized in several ways to enhance either the performance or the ease of use of the system. A quick look at the input menu and submenus gives you an overview of what is possible:

in use determines whether the selected input is displayed on the main input selection screen, and whether it is included in the rotation of inputs cycled through from the remote control’s input selection buttons.

name provides a way to customize the names of the inputs as displayed on the main input selection screen. For example, you might want to name your Bal input “CDP-100” for the Classé CD player you might have connected to that input. To do so, use the four buttons along the bottom of the input name menu to change the default name of any given input to something more specific to your system.

The button acts like the backspace key on a computer keyboard, moving the cursor to the left and eliminating any characters along the way.

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CAP-2100 specifications

The Classe Audio CAP-2100 is a remarkable integrated amplifier that stands out in the realm of high-fidelity audio equipment. Designed for audiophiles who seek a blend of exceptional performance and elegant aesthetics, this amplifier is remarkable for its combination of advanced technologies and user-friendly features.

One of the standout features of the CAP-2100 is its Class A/AB amplification, which delivers a powerful and dynamic sound signature while preserving musicality and detail. With its robust output of 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms, the CAP-2100 is capable of driving a wide range of loudspeakers with ease, ensuring that every nuance of the audio is reproduced accurately. This amplifier is engineered to handle difficult loads and deliver a clean sound that remains stable even at higher volumes.

The CAP-2100 incorporates advanced digital signal processing, which optimizes the audio reproduction for various listening environments. This technology ensures that audio is tailored to the specific characteristics of the room, offering a customizable listening experience for users. Additionally, the amplifier features a built-in DAC (digital-to-analog converter) that supports high-resolution audio formats, allowing for playback of your favorite digital files with stunning clarity and depth.

Another impressive aspect of the CAP-2100 is its comprehensive connectivity options. The amplifier provides multiple inputs, including balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connections, making it versatile enough to accommodate various source components. This connectivity flexibility ensures seamless integration into any existing audio setup.

The design of the Classe Audio CAP-2100 is as intuitive as it is beautiful. The front panel features a sleek, minimalist aesthetic with a large volume knob and easy-to-read indicators. The build quality is excellent, with a solid chassis that minimizes the impact of external interference, further enhancing audio performance.

In summary, the Classe Audio CAP-2100 integrated amplifier is a true testament to high-fidelity audio engineering. Its combination of power, sophistication, and versatility, along with advanced technologies and user-centric design, makes it a fantastic choice for those who demand the best in their audio systems. Whether listening to your favorite vinyl record or streaming high-resolution digital music, the CAP-2100 ensures an unparalleled listening experience that will satisfy even the most discerning audiophiles.