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# '''POWER SWITCH'''- For switching the power to the unit on and off
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# '''POWER SWITCH'''- Switches the power on/off
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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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# '''ETHERNET''' - To connect to the network.
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# '''FALLBACK''' - Used when reprogramming the unit.
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# '''FALLBACK''' - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming).
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# '''RS232 PORTS''' - For connection to Linn source products without ethernet ports.
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# '''RS232 PORTS''' - To connect to other Linn products without ethernet ports.
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# '''BALANCED RIGHT, LEFT''' - Balanced audio outputs for connection to a pre-amplifier.
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# '''BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUTS''' - To connect to a preamplifier with balanced (XLR) analogue audio inputs.
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# '''ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUTS''' - Line level analogue audio output for connection to a pre-amplifier.
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# '''UNBALANCED AUDIO OUTPUTS''' - To connect to a preamplifier with unbalanced (RCA) analogue audio inputs.
  
 
== '''Front Panel Connections''' ==
 
== '''Front Panel Connections''' ==

Revision as of 11:54, 14 December 2010

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Product info

  • Product Name: Akurate DS
  • Date of Introduction: November 2007
  • Type: Digital Stream Player.

Latest software

Latest software releases

Open source software

Manuals

Linn Konfig manual

Kinsky Desktop manual

Kinsky Jukebox manual

Production Information Sheet, including Product Specifications

Generic Safety Information

On-line warranty registration

System Setup

DS Network setup guide.


Back Panel Connections

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  1. POWER SWITCH- Switches the power on/off
  2. MAINS INPUT - To connect to the mains electricity supply.
  3. 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.
  4. ETHERNET - To connect to the network.
  5. FALLBACK - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming).
  6. RS232 PORTS - To connect to other Linn products without ethernet ports.
  7. BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUTS - To connect to a preamplifier with balanced (XLR) analogue audio inputs.
  8. UNBALANCED AUDIO OUTPUTS - To connect to a preamplifier with unbalanced (RCA) analogue audio inputs.

Front Panel Connections

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  1. DISP BUTTON - Changes the front panel display mode
  2. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY
  3. STANDBY BUTTON - Brings the unit out of, or puts into, standby
  4. SKIP BUTTONS <</>> - Skips to the Previous/Next track
  5. STOP/PLAY BUTTONS - Stops or Starts the current track

Installation

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

  • Unpacking - Please read the information on unpacking your Akurate DS.
  • Positioning - Please read the information on positioning your Akurate DS.


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

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