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− | [[Image:AkurateKontrolFrontTop.jpg|right|350px]] | + | #REDIRECT [[Akurate_DSM_/3_(2018_Variant) | Akurate DSM/3 (Variant 2018) ]] <br> |
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− | == '''Getting Started''' ==
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− | [http://www.linn.co.uk/go/akurate '''www.linn.co.uk/go/akurate''' ]
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− | == '''Product info''' ==
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− | * ''Product Name:'' Akurate DSM/3 (Variant 2018)
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− | * ''Software version:'' Akurate DSM Mk3
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− | * ''Date of Introduction:'' March 2018
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− | * ''Type:'' Integrated digital music player and preamplifier
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− | * ''Features''
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− | ** [https://www.linn.co.uk/technology/katalyst Katalyst DAC Architecture]
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− | ** [[DSD Support]]
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− | ** [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Why_Linn_DS_is_the_best_way_to_play_CDs DS Design]
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− | ** [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Dynamik Dynamik Power Supply]
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− | ** [[Akurate_Exakt_System|Exakt system]]
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− | ** [[Phono_Stage_Card|Phono/Turntable input stage]]
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− | ** [[HDMI-2]]
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− | <!--===Hardware Upgrades===
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− | None<br>
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− | ''Note: It should be noted that information may at times be out of date and should not be used as a current list of what is upgrades available.''-->
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− | == '''Support''' ==
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− | [http://www.linn.co.uk/support Linn Support Site]
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− | == '''Latest software''' ==
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− | [http://www.linn.co.uk/ds_software Latest software releases]
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− | [http://oss.linn.co.uk/trac Open source software]
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− | == '''Manuals''' ==
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− | [http://small.linncdn.com/product-catalogue/documents/Linn_Akurate_DSM_Quickstart.pdf Quickstart Guide]
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− | {{General:Product_Manuals_Exakt}}
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− | <!---
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− | == HDMI Setup ==
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− | [[HDMI Setup]]
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− | [[DSM Audio Latencies Explained]]
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− | -->
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− | == '''Network Setup''' ==
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− | [[DS Budget System| DS Budget System Setup]]
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− | [[DS Entry Level System| DS Entry Level System Setup]]
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− | [[DS High End System| DS High End System Setup]]
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− | == '''Back Panel Connections''' ==
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− | [[Image:Akurate DSM 1 rear.jpg|center|700px]]
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− | # '''MAINS INPUT''' - To connect to the mains electricity supply.
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− | # '''FALLBACK''' - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming).
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− | # '''ETHERNET''' - To connect to a network.
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− | # '''EXAKT LINK'''- To connect to Exakt compatible devices
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− | # '''ANALOGUE INPUTS''' (XLR, line level) - To connect sources with balanced (XLR) outputs.
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− | # '''ANALOGUE INPUTS''' (RCA, phono/line level) - To connect a turntable or line level source with unbalanced (RCA) outputs.<sup>1</sup> (Default MC phono)
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− | # '''PHONO GROUND''' - To connect to a turntable grounding terminal.
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− | # '''ANALOGUE OUTPUTS''' (XLR,variable level) - To connect to a preamplifier (or power amplifier when internal volume control is enabled) with balanced (XLR) analogue inputs.
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− | # '''ANALOGUE OUTPUTS''' (RCA, variable level) - To connect to a preamplifier (or power amplifier when internal volume control is enabled) with unbalanced (RCA) analogue inputs.
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− | # '''DIGITAL INPUTS''' (Spdif) - To connect sources with Spdif (RCA) digital outputs.
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− | # '''DIGITAL OUTPUT''' (Spdif) - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has an Spdif digital input.
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− | # '''DIGITAL INPUTS''' (Toslink) - To connect sources with Toslink (optical) digital outputs.
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− | # '''DIGITAL OUTPUT''' (Toslink) - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has a Toslink (optical) digital input.
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− | # '''HDMI INPUTS''' - To connect sources with 1.4 & 2.0<sup>3</sup> HDMI outputs.
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− | # '''HDMI OUTPUT''' - To connect to a display device with 1.4 & 2.0<sup>3</sup> HDMI inputs.
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− | # '''EARTH GROUND''' - To connect to an earthing terminal if no mains earth is available or to join to the earths of other products in the system to improve performance in areas of poor/noisy electrical earth conditions.
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− | '''<sup>1</sup>''' Input 3 is a configurable input, which is factory set as a moving coil phono input for connection to turntables. This can be changed by a Linn dealer to a moving magnet phono input or a line-level input.<br>
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− | '''<sup>2</sup>''' Analogue inputs (including front panel AUX IN), can be pass through an Analogue volume control to the Analogue out when Delay mode set to DIRECT on these inputs.<br>
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− | '''<sup>3</sup>''' Supports HDCP 2.2 up to and including 60Hz UHD. We recommend using [https://www.hdmi.org/manufacturer/premiumcable/Premium_HDMI_Cable_Certification_Program.aspx HDMI Certified ]cables<br>
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− | <br><br>
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− | == '''Front Panel Connections''' ==
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− | [[Image:Akurate_DSM_front.jpg|center|750px]]
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− | # '''MUTE BUTTON''' - Mutes/unmutes the audio
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− | # '''VOLUME ADJUST BUTTONS''' - Changes the volume up/down
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− | # '''SOURCE SELECT BUTTONS''' - Changes to the previous/next source
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− | # '''SLEEP BUTTON''' - Brings the unit in/out of sleep mode
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− | # '''FRONT PANEL DISPLAY'''
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− | # '''HEADPHONE OUTPUT''' - To connect to stereo headphones with a 3.5mm input
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− | # '''AUX SOURCE INPUT''' - To connect to a stereo audio source with a 3.5mm output <sup>2</sup>
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− | # '''POWER SWITCH'''- Switches the power on/off
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− | == '''Installation''' ==
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− | Please read the following carefully '''before''' installing the unit in your system – your unit may need to be reconfigured by your Linn retailer.
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− | * [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/product_unpacking Unpacking Information]
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− | * [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/product_positioning Positioning Information]
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− | == '''Exakt options''' ==
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− | Exakt usage with the Akurate DSM/3 can be found in [[Akurate_Exakt_System]]
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− | == '''FAQ's''' ==
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− | Check:
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− | :* [[FAQ-Linn DS/DSM|'''<u>FAQ-Linn DS/DSM</u>''']]
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− | :* [[FAQ-Linn_DS/DSM#Akurate_DS.2FDSM|'''<u>FAQ-Akurate DS/DSM</u>''']]
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− | :* [[ExaKt_Trouble_shooting | '''<u>Exakt trouble shooting</u>''']]
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− | For further assistance, try our [http://www.linn.co.uk/linn_customer_support customer support] pages
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