Scythe Kama Bay Amp Pro (SDAR-3000) & Kro Craft Speakers Rev. B Review

Audio/Speakers&Amps by stefan @ 2013-03-27

Scythe have finally released their latest amplifier iteration, which can provide more power and takes two 5,25 inch bays if we decide to install it inside our computer. The product is also shipped with a very useful remote, which permits us to switch between the inputs, adjust the Equalizer and more.

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Packaging, A Closer Look Part I

Scythe has recently released its new and revised amplifier, with the SDAR-3000 codename or Kama Bay Amp Pro. The amplifier has double the height compared with the SDAR-2000 and also features a very useful remote for the first time. The packaging is fully covered with information regarding the main features of the product:

 

 

 

On the back side we will get some extra views of the amplifier, connectivity options and more:

 

 

 

The box is also provided with a handle, to aid transport:

 

 

 

The amplifier is surrounded by foam protective material and the bundle is located in a separate compartment:

 

 

 

The items are also individually packed in plastic bags:

 

 

 

As with the previous amplifier, the SDAR-3000 ships with an USB Relay cable, audio cables (3.5 mm Stereo Mini – RCA/RCA – RCA/Stereo Mini – Stereo Mini), 2x PCI Bracket, 4-pin Peripheral Adapter, the Power lead for the adapter and cables for speakers:

 

 

 

The power supply that ships with the product is rated on the output 19.5V, 3000mA:

 

 

 

The included remote is really easy to use and it allows us to power On/Off the amplifier, mute the audio completely, Reset the EQ to the default values, adjust the LED display color, choose the audio channel input, and adjust the Volume along with the Bass/Treble:

 

 

 

On the back side of the remote we have the battery compartment:

 

 

 

The remote is powered by a single CR2025 3V Lithium battery:

 

 

 

The amplifier sports a very clean, professional design with the two decibel meters in the center:

 

 

 

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