Scythe Kama Bay AMP 2000 Rev. B Amplifier Review

Audio/Speakers&Amps by stefan @ 2011-07-27

The Kama Bay AMP 2000 Rev. B Amplifier from Scythe comes with no less than 4 different inputs, two decibel meters that give the product a professional look, dials for modifying Bass/Treble settings and an USB port for charging our devices; the product can be installed in a spare 5.25'' bay or outside our computer, all bundle necessary for both types of installations being offered in the box.

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Packaging, A Closer Look

The Kama Bay AMP 2000 Rev. B from Scythe is shipped inside a medium sized box, with a lot of extra information on the outside; the frontal side lets us know about the main product highlights, the applications where this product can be used and a photo with the amplifier in operation:

 

 

 

On one of the sides we can find words regarding product warranty outside Japan and some warnings:

 

 

 

Also on the package we can find some information regarding the included amplifier IC, golden terminals and the USB power connector:

 

 

 

The opposite side reveals information regarding the installation possibilities, insulator suports and power supply compatibility:

 

 

 

On the bottom, we can find the product components explained, technical specifications and the box contents listed:

 

 

 

After opening the box, we can discover that the amplifier is protected separately inside a foam material box; near it there is the rest of the bundle:

 

 

 

Plenty of cables and connectivity options are offered as bundle: cables for speakers, audio cables (3.5 mm Stereo Mini – RCA/RCA – RCA/Stereo Mini – Stereo Mini), 2x PCI Bracket, PCI Bracket Screws, Unit Mounting Screws, 4-pin Peripheral Adapter, USB-Relay Cable (5-pin ←> 4-pin /5-pin ↔ USB A):

 

 

 

Here is how the PCI Bracket that we must use in case we choose to supply power to the amplifier via the included power brick:

 

 

 

The power adapter is rated on the output 12V, 3A:

 

 

 

In the same foam material enclosure, besides the amplifier wrapped inside a plastic bag, we can also find the Installation Manual:

 

 

 

Inside the manual, we can read anything we need to know regarding the product installation and operation:

 

 

 

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