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# '''FALLBACK''' - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming)
 
# '''FALLBACK''' - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming)
 
# '''ANALOGUE INPUTS''' (RCA, line level) - To connect sources with unbalanced (RCA) analogue outputs. Input 4 is a configurable input, which is factory set as a moving magnet phono input for connection to turntables. It can be changed by a Linn dealer to a line-level input or a moving coil phono input (moving coil is an optional upgrade).
 
# '''ANALOGUE INPUTS''' (RCA, line level) - To connect sources with unbalanced (RCA) analogue outputs. Input 4 is a configurable input, which is factory set as a moving magnet phono input for connection to turntables. It can be changed by a Linn dealer to a line-level input or a moving coil phono input (moving coil is an optional upgrade).
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# '''ANALOGUE OUTPUTS/INPUTS''' (RCA, variable level) This is configurable in Konfig<sup>2</sup>
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##To connect to a preamplifier (or power amplifier when internal volume control is enabled) with unbalanced (RCA) analogue inputs (Default)
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##or use in internal Majik DSM power amplifer for use with an Exakt Crossover.  
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# '''PREOUT/POWIN''' (RCA, configurable in Konfig)
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##PREOUT: Connect to a preamplifier (fixed level) with unbalanced (RCA) inputs (internal volume control must be disabled), or connect to a power amplifier (variable level) with unbalanced (RCA) inputs (internal volume control must be enabled) (Default Configuration)
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##POWIN: Use as a direct input to the internal Majik DSM power amplifer for use with an Exakt setup (ie system with an Akurate Exaktbox 6 and an existing 4 channel amp. This allows you to make use of the Majik DSM's internal for an addition 2 amplified channels).  
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'''KONFIG SETTINGS FOR PREOUT/POWIN USE CASES'''
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{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="center"
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|-
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'''''Setup'''''
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| bgcolor="#cccccc" width="21%" align="center" |
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'''''Internal Volume Control'''''
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| bgcolor="#cccccc" width="21%" align="center" |
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'''''Pre Out/Power In Connector Mode'''''
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| bgcolor="#cccccc" width="21%" align="center" |
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'''''DUAL Analogue/Exakt Stereo'''''
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| bgcolor="#cccccc" width="15%" align="center" |
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'''''Fast''''' '''''Notes''''' <br>
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|-
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| align="center" | '''Preamplifier Output and Exakt Output'''
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| align="center" | Enabled
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| align="center" | PREOUT (formerly Input)
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| align="center" | Enabled
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| align="center" | Exakt out and analogue out will not be in sync
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|-
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| align="center" | '''Preamplifier Output only'''
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| align="center" | Enabled
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| align="center" | PREOUT (formerly Input)
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| align="center" | Disabled
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| align="center" |
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|-
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| align="center" | '''Line-level Output and Exakt Output'''
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| align="center" | Disabled
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| align="center" | PREOUT (formerly Input)
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| align="center" | Enabled
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| align="center" | Exakt out and analogue out will not be in sync
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|-
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| align="center" | '''Line-level Output only'''
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| align="center" | Disabled
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| align="center" | PREOUT (formerly Input)
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| align="center" | Disabled
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| align="center" |
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|-
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| align="center" | '''Power amplifier Input and Exakt Output'''
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| align="center" | Enabled
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| align="center" | POWIN (formerly Output)
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| align="center" | Enabled
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| align="center" | Use case: AEB6, Majik 4100
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|-
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| align="center" | '''Power amplifier Input only'''
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| align="center" | Disabled
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| align="center" | POWIN (formerly Output)
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| align="center" | Disabled
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| align="center" | Use case: Akurate DS, Majik DSM as power amp only
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|}
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# '''ANALOGUE OUTPUTS''' (RCA, fixed level) - To connect to an analogue recording device with unbalanced (RCA) inputs.
 
# '''ANALOGUE OUTPUTS''' (RCA, fixed level) - To connect to an analogue recording device with unbalanced (RCA) inputs.
 
# '''SPEAKER OUTPUTS''' - To connect to loudspeakers
 
# '''SPEAKER OUTPUTS''' - To connect to loudspeakers
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'''<sup>1</sup>''' Supports HDMI 2.3 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>
 
'''<sup>1</sup>''' Supports HDMI 2.3 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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'''<sup>2</sup>''' Konfig settings for
 
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:::'''Pre Out/Power In Connector Mode''' to be set to '''OUTPUT''' (default: INPUT)
 
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:::'''DUAL Analogue/Exakt Stereo''' to be set to '''ENABLED''' (default: DISABLED)
 
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=== [[Exakt_link | '''EXAKT LINK connection''']]===
 
=== [[Exakt_link | '''EXAKT LINK connection''']]===

Revision as of 12:09, 3 April 2018

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Getting Started

www.linn.co.uk/go/majik

Product info

  • Product Name: Majik DSM/3
  • Date of Introduction: Sept 2016
  • Type: Integrated digital music player, preamplifier and power amplifier

Support

Linn Support Site

Latest software

Latest software releases

Open source software

Manuals

Quickstart Guide

Konfig manual

Kinsky Desktop manual

DSM Remote control manual

Space Optimisation+

Space Optimisation (Advanced)

Surround Sound

Safety Information

Warranty Terms & Conditions

Third Party Software Copyright

Network Setup

DS Budget System Setup

DS Entry Level System Setup

DS High End System Setup

Back Panel Connections

Image:Majik_DSM_rear_Exakt.jpg‎


  1. MAINS INPUT - To connect to the mains electricity supply.
  2. HDMI INPUTS - To connect sources with 1.4 & 2.31 HDMI outputs
  3. HDMI OUTPUT - To connect to a display device with 1.4 & 2.31 HDMI/HDMI ARC inputs.
  4. EARTH GROUND - To connect to a turntable grounding terminal, or 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.
  5. DIGITAL INPUTS (Spdif) - To connect sources with Spdif (RCA) digital outputs.
  6. DIGITAL OUTPUT (Spdif) - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has an Spdif digital input.
  7. DIGITAL INPUTS (Toslink) - To connect sources with Toslink (optical) digital outputs.
  8. DIGITAL OUTPUT (Toslink) - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has a Toslink (optical) digital input.
  9. ETHERNET - To connect to a network.
  10. FALLBACK - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming)
  11. ANALOGUE INPUTS (RCA, line level) - To connect sources with unbalanced (RCA) analogue outputs. Input 4 is a configurable input, which is factory set as a moving magnet phono input for connection to turntables. It can be changed by a Linn dealer to a line-level input or a moving coil phono input (moving coil is an optional upgrade).


  1. PREOUT/POWIN (RCA, configurable in Konfig)
    1. PREOUT: Connect to a preamplifier (fixed level) with unbalanced (RCA) inputs (internal volume control must be disabled), or connect to a power amplifier (variable level) with unbalanced (RCA) inputs (internal volume control must be enabled) (Default Configuration)
    2. POWIN: Use as a direct input to the internal Majik DSM power amplifer for use with an Exakt setup (ie system with an Akurate Exaktbox 6 and an existing 4 channel amp. This allows you to make use of the Majik DSM's internal for an addition 2 amplified channels).

KONFIG SETTINGS FOR PREOUT/POWIN USE CASES

Setup

Internal Volume Control

Pre Out/Power In Connector Mode

DUAL Analogue/Exakt Stereo

Fast Notes

Preamplifier Output and Exakt Output Enabled PREOUT (formerly Input) Enabled Exakt out and analogue out will not be in sync
Preamplifier Output only Enabled PREOUT (formerly Input) Disabled
Line-level Output and Exakt Output Disabled PREOUT (formerly Input) Enabled Exakt out and analogue out will not be in sync
Line-level Output only Disabled PREOUT (formerly Input) Disabled
Power amplifier Input and Exakt Output Enabled POWIN (formerly Output) Enabled Use case: AEB6, Majik 4100
Power amplifier Input only Disabled POWIN (formerly Output) Disabled Use case: Akurate DS, Majik DSM as power amp only


  1. ANALOGUE OUTPUTS (RCA, fixed level) - To connect to an analogue recording device with unbalanced (RCA) inputs.
  2. SPEAKER OUTPUTS - To connect to loudspeakers
  3. EXAKT LINK - To connect to Exakt compatible devices


1 Supports HDMI 2.3 up to and including 60Hz UHD. We recommend using HDMI Certified cables

EXAKT LINK connection

Check HERE for information of Exakt link connection



Front Panel Connections

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  1. MUTE BUTTON - Mutes/unmutes the audio
  2. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY
  3. SLEEP BUTTON - Brings the unit in/out of sleep mode
  4. VOLUME ADJUST BUTTONS - Changes the volume up/down
  5. HEADPHONE OUTPUT (3.5mm stereo) - To connect to headphones
  6. AUXILIARY SOURCE INPUT (3.5mm stereo) - To connect to an analogue stereo audio source
  7. SOURCE SELECT BUTTONS - Changes to the previous/next source
  8. POWER SWITCH- Switches the power on/off.


Installation

Please read the following carefully before installing the unit in your system – your unit may need to be reconfigured by your Linn retailer.


Trouble shooting

Check Exakt trouble shooting


For further assistance, try our customer support pages or the Linn Forum.

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