SSP-75 - Preamplifier/Surround
Sound Processor

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With Classé's remarkable SSP-75 preamplifier/ surround sound processor, the true re-creation of a live performance is only the beginning.

Indeed, the SSP-75 provides truly stunning reproduction of your favorite music with an two-channel signal path optimally balanced to provide both exceptional performance and long-term reliability. Left and Right Front balanced (XLR) inputs and outputs are standard. In fact, all six output channels (5.1) are balanced, erasing the problems with ground loops.

The new world of multi-channel sound will delight you. The design of the SSP-75 takes you into the future and delivers the most up-to-date digital processing available. Classé's design mandates have always included unusual degrees of flexibility, meticulous construction and simple, intuitive operation.

Even the front panel, classic Classé in its simplicity and elegance, invites the most casual user to enjoy all the benefits today's home entertainment systems can provide. The informative display provides instant feedback and status checks for all important operations.

The SSP-75 rewards the more sophisticated and demanding user with a carefully integrated résumé of capabilities, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic surround processing. Sharing the same design philosophy and critical digital converters already proven in Classé's newest extraordinary two channel digital music components, the SSP-75 redefines transparency and nuance for the most critical of music listening. At the same time the SSP-75 raises performance levels for all home theater systems.

The SSP-75 provides analog and digital inputs for up to 20 source components (6 audio-only (one pair balanced), 6 single-ended audio-video, 7 digital audio-video and 1 AC3 (LD) adapter), each with custom input ID capability. The SSP-75 supports three video formats: Component, S-Video and composite.

The fully thought out on-screen menu system allows easy access to unique, upgradeable system configuration software that includes ten user memories for effortless recall of favorite combinations of source selection, and operating mode.