View source for FAQ:Linn MajikDSM (2025 variant)

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=MAJIK DSM (2025 variant) FAQ=
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====Input/Outputs====

{{FAQ-CLASS-D | Majik DSM/5}}

=====<u>Can I connect Digital Speakers to the Majik DSM/5?</u>=====
:Yes, you can connect loudspeakers that support 192K SPDIF connections to the Linn Majik DSM. This output will also support Space Optimisation, but NOT volume control on this connection.

:{{:Digital_Speaker:Configuration}}

:{{:Info:Set_Phono_stage_input_Level}}

====General operation====

=====<u>How do I use the top dial on the Majik DSM?</u>=====
{{:Info:Basic Dial}}

=====<u>How to get my Alexa to Play on the Majik DSM</u>=====
:You need to set up the Majik DSM as Bluetooth speakers for the Majik DSM. 
:This will then allow you to select your Music to play back on the Majik DSM, as well as the volume of the Music.


=====<u>Can I plug my Exakt speakers or Linn Exaktbox into this Majik DSM</u>=====
:Yes, you can connect either an Exaktbox or Exakt loudspeakers


=====<u>Why does the Majik DSM/4 or /5 should quieter than other Majik DSM's with the same volume level?</u>=====
:The new Majik DSM/4 has a lower gain than other Linn Power Amplifiers, e.g. Majik C2100, 20dB against 28dB. This means that you have to raise the new Majik DSM by 8 volume steps to have the same output levels.



=====<u>Can I plug my USB drive/stick into the USB socket to play Music</u>=====
No:
{{FAQ:USB Connections|192k}}

=====<u>Can I connect Electrostatic loudspeakers, such as Martin Logan, to the [[Majik_DSM_/5_(2025_Variant)|Majik DSM/5]]?</u>=====
:As the [[Majik_DSM_/5_(2025_Variant)|Majik DSM/5]] uses [[Amplifier_classes#Class_D| <u>Class-D</u> power amplifiers]] then the Majik DSM/4 power amplifier is dependent on the inductive/capacitive load then the usual loading of Electrostatic loudspeakers may cause poor sounding instability. <br>
:<b>Check with your speaker manufacturer for any solutions using Class-D amplifiers</b>

=====<u> Can I keep the headphones plugged into and control when they are enabled?</u>=====
:Yes you can with the <b><i>"Star key Held Action"</i></b> configured in [[Manage Systems]] - <b>REMOTE CONTROL</b> tab. When this is set to "Headphone mode" , and you have configured the <B>OUTPUTS</b> - <b>Headphone Mode</b> - <b>ON</b> or <b>OFF</b>. Pressing, AND HOLDING, the IR handset <big><b>*</b></big> button will allow you to toggle between the heapdhones and speakers using the IR handset.

=====<u>How do I control the BALANCE on the Majik DSM</u>=====
{{:Info:Star_Key_Held}}

{{Info:Majik.dial.indications}}