Urika II

Product info

• Product Name: Urika II

• Date of Introduction: Jan 2018

• Type: MC Phono Stage using Exakt technology

For use with Linn DS/DSM with Exakt sockets

Features

• Moving coil (MC) internal phono stage for LP12
• The most precise implementation of the RIAA curve
• Converts music signal to digital at the earliest point possible
• Lossless digital output over Exakt Link
• Component manufacturing tolerances measured and corrected
• Optimised for your chosen cartridge
• TOSLINK digital output

Support

Linn Support Site

Manuals

Turntable Maintenance

Safety Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Back Panel Connections

1. RADIKAL INPUT - For connection to the RADIKAL LP12 motor power supply. ¹
2. EXAKT LINK- For connection of Exakt products (Linn DS/DSM with Exakt sockets/speakers/ExaktBox).
3. TOSLINK DIGITAL OUTPUT - To connect to an external Digital recording device ²
4. EARTH GROUND - For connecting the unit to an earthing terminal

¹ The RADIKAL will only supply power to the URIKA II when the turntable is rotating.

² This will provide 192k/24bit PCM stream. Note that this connection cannot be used on its own, the Urika II MUST be used with a Linn DS/DSM with an Exakt-link connection for control and operation

Operation

Requirements for operation

• Linn Radikal: to supply power to the Urika II
• Linn DS or DSM with Exakt-link connections: to allow audio/control & configuration from the Linn DS/DSM. Speakers can be analogue connections from the Linn DS/DSM sockets or Exakt speakers from the same Exakt-link connections

EXAKT STATUS INDICATORS

EXAKT LED Status

LED	OFF	ON	Flash / Blink
0 Master Port	No Link	Link Discovered	Link Activity
1 Audio Clock	No Clock	Clock locked	Clock not locked
2 Slave Port	No Link	Link Enabled	Link Activity
3 Software Status	Not Configured	Running	Hardware Fault

Sample connection options

Urika II with Exakt speakers daisy chained wired

Urika II with analogue speakers

Urika II with Exakt speakers star wired

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EXAKT LINK connection

Check HERE for information on Exakt link connection

Trouble shooting

Check Exakt trouble shooting

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