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Á Play (CDP)-Deck Analog Output

° Record (CDR)-Deck Coaxial-Digital Output

» Play (CDP)-Deck Optical-Digital Output

ª Record (CDR)-Deck Analog Output

¤ Record (CDR)-Deck Coaxial-Digital Input

â Remote IR Input

£ Record (CDR)-Deck Analog Input

¦ Record (CDR)-Deck Optical-Digital Input

Ú Remote IR Output

¢ Play (CDP)-Deck Coaxial-Digital Output

¥ Record (CDR)-Deck Optical-Digital Output

Û AC Power Cord

ÁPlay (CDP)-Deck Analog Output: These jacks carry the analog audio output signal from the Play Deck 3. Connect them to the CD input jacks on a receiver, preamp or processor.

ªRecord (CDR)-Deck Analog Output: These jacks carry the output signal from the Record Deck %. Connect them to the Tape Play/In input jacks on a receiver, preamp or processor.

£Record (CDR)-Deck Analog Input: These jacks accept the analog signals that are used for CD recordings. Connect them to the Tape Rec/Play outputs on a receiver, preamp or processor.

¢Play (CDP)-Deck Coaxial-Digital Output: This jack carries the digital-audio out- put signal from the Play Deck 3. Connect it to a coaxial-digital input on a receiver, proces- sor or digital decoder.

°Record (CDR)-Deck Coaxial-Digital

Output: This jack carries the digital audio out- put signal from the Record Deck %. Connect it to a coaxial digital input on a receiver, processor or digital decoder.

¤Record (CDR)-Deck Coaxial-Digital Input: This jack accepts the digital-audio input signal from a compatible digital audio product and should be connected directly to a digital player or to a coaxial-digital output on a CD or DVD player or an A/V receiver or processor.

IMPORTANT NOTE: The coaxial digital inputs should only be connected to digital input or output jacks. Even though they use the same RCA-type connector as standard analog audio connections, DO NOT connect them to conven- tional analog input or output jacks.

¦Record (CDR)-Deck Optical-Digital Input: This jack accepts the digital-audio input signal from a compatible digital audio product, and should be connected directly to the optical- digital output on a CD or DVD player or an A/V receiver or processor.

¥Record (CDR)-Deck Optical-Digital Output: This jack carries the digital audio out- put signal from the Record Deck %. Connect it to an optical digital input on a receiver, processor or digital decoder.

»Play (CDP)-Deck Optical-Digital Output: This jack carries the digital audio out- put signal from the Play Deck 3. Connect it to an optical-digital input on a receiver, proces- sor or digital decoder.

â Remote IR Input: Connect the output of a remote infrared sensor or the remote control output of another compatible Harman Kardon product to this jack. This will enable the remote control to operate even when the front panel Remote Sensor ø is blocked. This jack may also be used with compatible IR remote control based automation systems.

ÚRemote IR Output: Connect this jack to the IR input jack of another compatible Harman Kardon remote controlled product to have the built-inRemote Sensor ø on the CDR 30 provide IR signals to other compatible products.

ÛAC Power Cord: Connect this plug to an AC outlet. If the outlet is switch controlled, make certain that it is in the ON position.

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CDR 30 specifications

The Harman-Kardon CDR 30 is a notable entry in the realm of high-fidelity audio recording and playback, showcasing the company’s commitment to delivering superior sound quality and advanced technology. Launched in the late 1990s, this compact disc recorder has carved a niche among audiophiles seeking a reliable device for digital audio reproduction and CD creation.

One of the standout features of the CDR 30 is its dual functionality, allowing users to both record and playback CDs. It comes with a built-in CD-R and CD-RW drive, enabling the recording of high-quality audio on standard recordable CDs. This flexibility provides users with the convenience of generating their own music compilations or preserving precious vinyl collections in digital format. The CDR 30 supports multiple recording speeds, ensuring that users have control over the process, whether they are creating a perfect mix or archiving favorite tracks.

In terms of sound quality, the CDR 30 excels with its 24-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC), which helps to deliver clear and precise audio reproduction. This high-resolution audio technology is critical for discerning listeners who appreciate the nuances of their favorite recordings. Additionally, the device is equipped with advanced processing capabilities, including a sampling rate of 44.1 kHz, which further enhances the overall fidelity of playback and recording.

Another significant characteristic of the Harman-Kardon CDR 30 is its user-friendly interface. The device features a clear LCD display, simplistic navigation controls, and straightforward remote functionality, ensuring that users can easily manage their recording sessions or playback selections. Advanced programming options, such as track editing capabilities and programmable memory, cater to the needs of those who wish to customize their listening experience.

Connectivity is also a key aspect of the CDR 30. The device includes a variety of inputs and outputs, such as RCA audio connections, which can easily integrate with existing home audio systems. The coaxial digital output allows for lossless connection to external digital-to-analog converters or other audio equipment, providing even more robust sound reproduction options.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon CDR 30 is an exceptional CD recorder that combines high-quality sound with advanced recording technology. Its ease of use, superb audio performance, and versatile functionality make it a compelling choice for any serious music lover looking to preserve and enjoy their audio collection.
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