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Krell Foundation 4K Ultra HD Surround Sound Processor - Black

Krell's Foundation 4K 7.2-channel home theater surround sound processor/preamp includes full support for 4K and 2K video.

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$11,500.00
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Product Features

Foundation 4K Upgrades – Four HDMI 2.2 compatible inputs that will support:

  • Up to 1080p 60Hz signals including 24/30/36-bit RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4/xvYCC, and 16/20/24-bit YCbCr 4:2:2 video formats.
  • Up to 4K x 2K signals @ 30 Hz with 24-bit RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:2:2, and up to 4k x 2k @ 60Hz with 12-bit YCbCr 4:2:0.
  • Two Channel and Multi Channel DSD support via HDMI
  • 3D video format up to 1080p @ 60 Hz.
  • High resolution VESA Smode video format up to QSXGA @ 60 Hz
  • One-wire support for Sony 4K media servers

Other Foundation 4K Upgrades

  • On Screen Display added for status messages including volume, source, and audio format changes. Future firmware update will add set
  • Independent Zone 2 video – The two HDMI video outputs can be now configured to send independent video signals to two different displays. Both outputs support 4K signals being simultaneously displayed in this mode.

Overview

  • Multi-channel preamp/processor
  • Passes video signals directly without any video processing
  • Intelligent HDMI switching
  • Extensive routing capability of the audio inputs to the various outputs
  • Krell's Automatic Room Equalization System (ARES)

Analog Audio Inputs

  • (1) Pair Balanced via XLR connectors
  • (4) Pairs Single-ended via RCA connectors

Digital Audio Inputs

  • (10) HDMI via HDMI connectors (9 on rear, 1 on front)
  • (3) EIAJ optical via Toslink connectors
  • (3) Coaxial via RCA connectors

Digital Video Inputs

  • (10) HDMI via HDMI connectors (9 on rear, 1 on front)

Analog Video Inputs

  • (3) Component Video via RCA connectors
  • (2) Composite Video via RCA connectors

Analog Audio Outputs

  • (9) Balanced via XLR Connectors (R, L, C, SR, SL, SBR, SBL, S1, S2)
  • (9) Single-ended via RCA Connectors (R, L, C, SR, SL, SBR, SBL, S1, S2)
  • (1) Zone 2 Output
  • (2) Single-ended via RCA connectors

Digital Video Outputs

  • 2) HDMI via HDMI connector (Both Include Audio Return Channel)

Control / Update

  • (1) IR Receiver for Remote Control
  • (1) RS-232 via DB9 Female Connector Straight Wired
  • (1) RC-5 via 1/8" stereo "trs" Receptacle
  • (1) Ethernet via RJ-45 Connector
  • (1) Mini USB used for firmware updates
  • (1) 12vdc Remote Trigger Input via 1/8" Mono receptacle
  • (1) 12vdc Remote Trigger Outputs via 1/8 Mono receptacles

Digital Decoding Modes

  • Dolby True HD
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital EX
  • Dolby Pro Logic IIX
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
  • DTS 5.1
  • DTS ES Discrete 6.1
  • DTS ES Matrix 6.1
  • DTS Neo:6
  • PCM 5.1
  • PCM 7.1
  • DSD 2-channel Direct
  • DSD Stereo
  • DSD Multi modes

Product Specs

  • Maximum Input: Balanced 6.3 Vrms; Single Ended 3.15 Vrms
  • Maximum Output: Balanced 16.7 Vrms; Single Ended 8.35 Vrms
  • Audio Input Impedance: Balanced 58K Ohm; Single Ended 58K Ohm
  • Audio Output Impedance: Balanced 100 Ohm; Single Ended 100 Ohm
  • Power Consumption: Stand-by 2w; Operation 59w
  • Dimensions: 17" wide, 3.47" high, 16.83" deep
  • Weight: 18 lbs

Product Warranty

3 Years Without Registration 5 Years With Registration Within 60 Days Of Purchase Parts & Labor Krell Warranty Information

EISA Best Product Award Winner 2013


Best of CES 2013 Award Winner, HomeTheaterReview.com


The Foundation won a Best Product Award for 2013 in the High-end HT category from EiSA, the European Imaging and Sound Association.

It also won a Best of CES 2013 Award from HomeTheaterReview.com, which raves, "It's hard to do better than the Krell Foundation AV preamp in terms of performance."

According to Sound&Vision magazine, "The Foundation maintained the clarity, dimensionality, and ease of even the most timbrally complex, dynamically challenging passages."

RETURN POLICY & PROCESS

NOTE:
You may only return a product purchased within 60-days of the receipt date.
The product must be in like-new condition and shipped in the original packaging (So SAVE THOSE BOXES!!!)


  1. Call 1-800-942-0220 to request an RMA number.
  2. Print the RMA number on the return shipping label.
  3. Please make sure the return shipping name and address are written in a note on the inside.
  4. Ship package to…

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Grand Rapids, MI 49512
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Returned products are inspected by our warehouse and refunds are issued within 24 hours of inspection. Please note: it may take 7-10 business days for your bank to show the refunded amount. If you do not see it then, please reach out to our customer service team at 1-800-942-0220.

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