Krell Foundation 4K Ultra HD Processor: The Core of Cinematic Excellence
The Foundation 4K Processor is the ultimate solution for those who demand the best in home theater Hi-Fi performance.
Combining state-of-the-art video and audio processing, this processor delivers stunning 4K Ultra HD visuals and immersive sound that brings every movie, game, and music experience to life. Engineered with precision and designed for the future, the Foundation 4K Processor is the heart of your home entertainment system, ensuring unmatched quality and control.
Krell Foundation 4K Processor: Precision & Performance for the Ultimate Home Theater Experience
Next-Level Home Theater Control
The Krell Foundation 4K Processor is the cornerstone of high-performance home theaters, delivering unparalleled audio and video processing with precision and power. Designed for the discerning home theater enthusiast, the Foundation 4K Processor integrates cutting-edge technology with Krell’s legendary performance, providing a seamless and immersive experience that brings your movies, music, and games to life like never before.
4K Ultra HD Video Performance
At the heart of the Foundation 4K Processor is advanced video processing technology that supports 4K Ultra HD resolution, ensuring that every frame is displayed with breathtaking clarity and detail. The processor handles the latest video formats, including HDR (High Dynamic Range), which enhances contrast, color, and brightness for a more vivid and lifelike picture. Whether you’re watching the latest blockbuster or streaming your favorite series, the Foundation 4K Processor ensures that you experience every scene in stunning quality.
Audiophile-Grade Sound Processing
The Krell Foundation 4K Processor is not just about video—it’s engineered to deliver audiophile-grade sound that transforms your home theater into a concert hall. With support for the latest immersive audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS, the processor delivers a three-dimensional soundstage that surrounds you with the action. Krell’s high-performance DACs (Digital-to-Analog Converters) ensure that every note, every word, and every sound effect is rendered with crystal-clear precision and dynamic range.
Comprehensive Connectivity & Control
The Foundation 4K Processor is designed to be the hub of your home entertainment system. The processor is equipped with advanced control options, including IP control, RS-232, and IR, making it easy to integrate with home automation systems. The intuitive on-screen interface and dedicated remote control make it simple to navigate settings and switch between sources, putting you in complete command of your home theater experience.
Optimizing your viewing potential with an extensive range of inputs and outputs to accommodate all your devices. The processor features eight HDMI 2.0a inputs, all of which support 4K and HDR, and two HDMI outputs for connecting multiple displays or projectors. It also includes balanced and single-ended audio outputs, along with digital audio inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of components. The extensive versatility & ease of control while navigating the user interface makes the Krell Foundation 4K Ultra HD Processor the ultimate brain of any home theater system. We are currently working on developing new processor technology enhancing our home automation capabilities.
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Video Processing:
Video Resolution Support: Up to 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz)
Video Formats Supported:
HDMI 2.0a with HDCP 2.2
High Dynamic Range (HDR10)
Color Depth: 12-bit Deep Color
3D Pass-Through: Yes
Video Upscaling: 1080p to 4K
Audio Processing:
Audio Formats Supported:
Dolby Atmos
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Digital Plus
DTS
DTS-HD Master Audio
LPCM (up to 192 kHz, 24-bit, 8 channels)
DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter): Krell 24-bit/192kHz audiophile-grade DACs
Audio Outputs:
7.1-channel balanced XLR
7.1-channel single-ended RCA
Inputs/Outputs:
HDMI Inputs: 8 x HDMI 2.0a (HDCP 2.2 compliant)
HDMI Outputs: 2 x HDMI 2.0a (HDCP 2.2 compliant)
Digital Audio Inputs:
3 x Optical (Toslink)
3 x Coaxial (RCA)
Analog Audio Inputs:
2 x Stereo RCA (single-ended)
1 x 7.1-channel analog input (RCA)
USB Inputs: 1 x USB Type-A (for firmware updates)
Ethernet Port: RJ45 (for network control and firmware updates)
Control Ports:
1 x RS-232 (for advanced control systems)
1 x 12V Trigger Input (for remote power on/off)
1 x IR Input (for external IR receiver)
Connectivity and Control:
Control Options:
IP Control
RS-232
IR Remote Control
On-Screen Display: Yes, with intuitive navigation
Remote Control: Included (programmable)
App Control: Compatible with Krell's app for iOS and Android devices
Power Specifications:
Power Supply: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, auto-ranging
Power Consumption: 50W (typical)
Standby Power Consumption: < 0.5W
Physical Specifications:
Dimensions (W x H x D): 17.3 in (439 mm) x 5.7 in (145 mm) x 15.5 in (394 mm)
Weight: 22 lbs (10 kg)
Finish: Silver
Operating Environment:
Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage Temperature: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
Certifications:
ROHS: Compliant
CE: Compliant
FCC: Compliant
Innovation Future-Ready Design
Elegant Design, Built to Last
True to Krell’s tradition of excellence, the Foundation 4K Processor features an elegant and robust design that complements any high-end home theater setup. The processor’s chassis is built with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and performance that will stand the test of time. Its sleek, minimalist design reflects Krell’s commitment to both form and function, making it a stylish addition to your entertainment system.
Engineered for the Future
As technology evolves, so does the Krell Foundation 4K Processor. With firmware updates that keep your system up to date with the latest audio and video advancements, the processor is designed to grow with your home theater system, ensuring that you’re always at the cutting edge of performance.
The Foundation of Your Ultimate Home Theater
For those who demand the best in both audio and video, the Krell Foundation 4K Processor delivers a home theater experience that is second to none. From its state-of-the-art video processing to its immersive sound capabilities, this processor is the foundation upon which the ultimate home theater is built. Experience the Krell difference and bring your home entertainment to a whole new level with the Foundation 4K Processor.