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# '''MAINS INPUT''' - For connection to the mains supply.
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# '''MAINS INPUT''' - To connect to the mains 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 perfromance 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 a network.
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# '''BALANCED INPUTS''' - For connecting the unit to the network.
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# '''BALANCED INPUTS''' - To connect sources with balanced (XLR) outputs.
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# '''UNBALANCED INPUTS''' - For connecting the unit to the network.
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# '''UNBALANCED INPUTS''' - To connect sources with unbalanced (RCA) outputs.
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# '''PHONO INPUT''' - For connecting the unit to the network.
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# '''PHONO INPUT''' - To connect a turntable source.
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# '''PHONO GROUND''' - For connecting to a turntable grounding terminal.  
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# '''PHONO GROUND''' - To connect to a turntable grounding terminal.  
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# '''BALANCED VARIABLE OUTPUTS''' - For connecting the unit to the network.
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# '''BALANCED VARIABLE OUTPUTS''' - To connect to a power amplifier with balanced inputs.
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# '''UNBALANCED VARIABLE OUTPUTS''' - For connecting the unit to the network.
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# '''UNBALANCED VARIABLE OUTPUTS''' - To connect to a power amplifier with unbalanced inputs.
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# '''UNBALANCED FIXED OUTPUTS''' - For connecting the unit to the network.
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# '''UNBALANCED FIXED OUTPUTS''' - To connect to an analogue recording device.
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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).
 
# '''BALANCED RIGHT, LEFT''' - Balanced audio outputs for connection to a pre-amplifier.
 
# '''BALANCED RIGHT, LEFT''' - Balanced audio outputs for connection to a pre-amplifier.
 
# '''ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUTS''' - Line level analogue audio output for connection to a pre-amplifier.
 
# '''ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUTS''' - Line level analogue audio output for connection to a pre-amplifier.

Revision as of 16:30, 13 December 2010

AkurateKontrolFrontTop.jpg

Product info

  • Product Name: Akurate Kontrol
  • Date of Introduction: November 2010
  • Type: Analogue Preamplifier

Latest software

Latest software releases

Open source software

Manuals

Linn Konfig manual

Kinsky Desktop manual

Production Information Sheet

Generic Safety Information

On-line warranty registration

System Setup

Recommended Network setup guide


Back Panel Connections

AkurateKontrolBack.jpg


  1. MAINS INPUT - To connect to the mains 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 perfromance in areas of poor/noisy electrical earth conditions.
  3. ETHERNET - To connect to a network.
  4. BALANCED INPUTS - To connect sources with balanced (XLR) outputs.
  5. UNBALANCED INPUTS - To connect sources with unbalanced (RCA) outputs.
  6. PHONO INPUT - To connect a turntable source.
  7. PHONO GROUND - To connect to a turntable grounding terminal.
  8. BALANCED VARIABLE OUTPUTS - To connect to a power amplifier with balanced inputs.
  9. UNBALANCED VARIABLE OUTPUTS - To connect to a power amplifier with unbalanced inputs.
  10. UNBALANCED FIXED OUTPUTS - To connect to an analogue recording device.
  11. FALLBACK - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming).
  12. BALANCED RIGHT, LEFT - Balanced audio outputs for connection to a pre-amplifier.
  13. ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUTS - Line level analogue audio output for connection to a pre-amplifier.

Front Panel Connections

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  1. MUTE BUTTON - Mutes/unmutes the audio
  2. VOLUME -/+ BUTTONS - Changes the volume up/down
  3. HEADPHONE OUTPUT
  4. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY
  5. AUX SOURCE INPUT
  6. SOURCE -/+ BUTTONS - Changes to the previous/next source
  7. STANDBY BUTTON - Brings the unit in/out of standby
  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.

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


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

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