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* ''Date of Introduction:'' November 2010
 
* ''Date of Introduction:'' November 2010
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**  ''End of Production:''    May 2015
  
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* ''Type:'' Digital Stream Player.
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* ''Type:'' Analogue Preamplifier
  
 
* ''Features''  
 
* ''Features''  
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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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** [http://www.linn.co.uk/why_dynamik Dynamik Power Supply]
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== '''Support''' ==
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[http://www.linn.co.uk/support Linn Support Site]
  
 
== '''Latest software''' ==
 
== '''Latest software''' ==
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== '''Manuals''' ==
 
== '''Manuals''' ==
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[http://small.linncdn.com/product-catalogue/documents/Linn_Akurate_Kontrol_Quickstart.pdf Quickstart Guide]
  
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[http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Linn_Konfig_Manual Linn Konfig manual]
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[http://small.linncdn.com/product-catalogue/documents/Linn_Akurate_Kontrol_Product_Information.pdf Product Infomation Sheet]
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[http://oss.linn.co.uk/trac/wiki/KinskyDesktopManual Kinsky Desktop manual]
 
  
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[http://oss.linn.co.uk/trac/wiki/KinskyJukeboxManual Kinsky Jukebox manual]
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[http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Konfig_Manual Konfig manual]
  
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[http://www.linn.co.uk/files/7c638e16/AkurateDS_infosheet_rev1.pdf Production Information Sheet, including Product Specifications]
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[[Kazoo Manual | Kazoo User Guide]]
  
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[http://www.linn.co.uk/files/07354a05/Pack_1387_Generic_Safety_Info.pdf Generic Safety Information]
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[http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/DS_&_REM_019 Remote Control manual]
  
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[http://www.linn.co.uk/warranty On-line warranty registration]
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[http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/images/1/1b/Linn_Safety_Info.pdf Safety Information]
  
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== '''System Setup''' ==
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[http://www.linn.co.uk/warranty Warranty Terms and Conditions]
  
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[http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/DS_Network_Setup Recommended DS Network setup guide]
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== '''Network Setup''' ==
  
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<br>
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{{General:DS_Network_system}}
  
 
== '''Back Panel Connections''' ==
 
== '''Back Panel Connections''' ==
  
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[[Image:AkurateKontrolBack.jpg|center|700px]] <br>
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[[Image:AkurateKontrolBack.png|center|700px]] <br>
  
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# '''MAINS INPUT''' - For connection to the mains supply.
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# '''MAINS INPUT''' - To connect to the mains electricity supply.
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# '''EARTH GROUND''' - For connecting the unit to an earthing terminal if no mains earth is available or for joining the earths of other products in the system to improve perfromance in areas of poor/noisy electrical earth conditions.
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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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# '''ETHERNET''' - For connecting the unit to the network.
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# '''FALLBACK''' - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming).
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# '''FALLBACK''' - Used when reprogramming the unit.
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# '''ETHERNET''' - To connect to a network.
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# '''RS232 PORTS''' - For connection to Linn source products without ethernet ports.
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# '''ANALOGUE INPUTS''' (XLR, line level) - To connect sources with balanced (XLR) outputs.
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# '''BALANCED RIGHT, LEFT''' - Balanced audio outputs for connection to a pre-amplifier.
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# '''ANALOGUE INPUTS''' (RCA, line level) - To connect sources with unbalanced (RCA) outputs.
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# '''ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUTS''' - Line level analogue audio output for connection to a pre-amplifier.
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# '''ANALOGUE INPUTS''' (RCA, phono/line level) - To connect a turntable or line level source with unbalanced (RCA) outputs.
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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 power amplifier with balanced (XLR) analogue inputs.
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# '''ANALOGUE OUTPUTS''' (RCA, variable level) - To connect to a power amplifier with unbalanced (RCA) analogue inputs.
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# '''ANALOGUE OUTPUTS''' (RCA, fixed level) - To connect to an analogue recording device with unbalanced (RCA) inputs.
  
 
== '''Front Panel Connections''' ==
 
== '''Front Panel Connections''' ==
  
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[[Image:AkurateKontrolFront.jpg|center|700px]]
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[[Image:AkurateKontrolFront.png|center|750px]]
  
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# '''SOURCE BUTTON''' - Changes top the next source
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# '''MUTE BUTTON''' - Mutes/unmutes the audio
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# '''FRONT PANEL DISPLAY'''
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# '''VOLUME ADJUST BUTTONS''' - Changes the volume up/down
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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
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# '''SOURCE SELECT BUTTONS''' - Changes to the previous/next source
 
# '''STANDBY BUTTON''' - Brings the unit in/out of standby
 
# '''STANDBY BUTTON''' - Brings the unit in/out of standby
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# '''SKIP <</>>''' - Skips to the previous/next track
 
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# '''STOP/PLAY ''' - Stops or Starts the current track
 
 
# '''POWER SWITCH'''- Switches the power on/off
 
# '''POWER SWITCH'''- Switches the power on/off
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# '''FRONT PANEL DISPLAY'''
  
 
== '''Installation''' ==
 
== '''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.
 
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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* '''Unpacking''' - Please read the [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/product_unpacking information] on unpacking your Akurate DS.
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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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== '''Product update''' ==
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The latest software release for this product is Davaar37.
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If your Akurate Kontrol requires an update you will need to download Konfig 4.30 or later to update this product. This is available from: <br>
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:::[https://cloud.linn.co.uk/applications/konfig/releases/Davaar/konfig_latest_win.exe <u>Windows Konfig</u>]
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:::[https://cloud.linn.co.uk/applications/konfig/releases/Davaar/konfig_latest_osx.pkg <u>MAC OSX Konfig</u>]
  
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* '''Positioning''' - Please read the [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/product_positioning information] on positioning your Akurate DS.
 
  
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<br>For further assistance, try our [http://www.linn.co.uk/linn_customer_support customer support] pages or the [http://Forums.linn.co.uk Linn Forum.]
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For further assistance, try our [http://www.linn.co.uk/linn_customer_support customer support] pages
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[[Category:Family: Akurate]]

Latest revision as of 14:16, 23 November 2023

AkurateKontrolFrontTop.jpg

Product info

  • Product Name: Akurate Kontrol
  • Date of Introduction: November 2010
    • End of Production: May 2015
  • Type: Analogue Preamplifier

Support

Linn Support Site

Latest software

Latest software releases

Open source software

Manuals

Quickstart Guide

Product Infomation Sheet

Konfig manual

Kazoo User Guide

Remote Control manual

Safety Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Network Setup

Back Panel Connections

AkurateKontrolBack.png


  1. MAINS INPUT - To connect to the mains electricity supply.
  2. 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.
  3. FALLBACK - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming).
  4. ETHERNET - To connect to a network.
  5. ANALOGUE INPUTS (XLR, line level) - To connect sources with balanced (XLR) outputs.
  6. ANALOGUE INPUTS (RCA, line level) - To connect sources with unbalanced (RCA) outputs.
  7. ANALOGUE INPUTS (RCA, phono/line level) - To connect a turntable or line level source with unbalanced (RCA) outputs.
  8. PHONO GROUND - To connect to a turntable grounding terminal.
  9. ANALOGUE OUTPUTS (XLR,variable level) - To connect to a power amplifier with balanced (XLR) analogue inputs.
  10. ANALOGUE OUTPUTS (RCA, variable level) - To connect to a power amplifier with unbalanced (RCA) analogue inputs.
  11. ANALOGUE OUTPUTS (RCA, fixed level) - To connect to an analogue recording device with unbalanced (RCA) inputs.

Front Panel Connections

AkurateKontrolFront.png
  1. MUTE BUTTON - Mutes/unmutes the audio
  2. VOLUME ADJUST BUTTONS - Changes the volume up/down
  3. HEADPHONE OUTPUT - To connect to stereo headphones with a 3.5mm input
  4. AUX SOURCE INPUT - To connect to a stereo audio source with a 3.5mm output
  5. SOURCE SELECT BUTTONS - Changes to the previous/next source
  6. STANDBY BUTTON - Brings the unit in/out of standby
  7. POWER SWITCH- Switches the power on/off
  8. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY

Installation

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

Product update

The latest software release for this product is Davaar37. If your Akurate Kontrol requires an update you will need to download Konfig 4.30 or later to update this product. This is available from:

Windows Konfig
MAC OSX Konfig


For further assistance, try our customer support pages

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