FAQ - Akurate Music Server
This FAQ applies to the Linn Kivor, Linn Index, and the Linn Akurate Music Server.
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What is a Linn Media Server?
The Knekt KIVOR, INDEX and AKURATE MUSIC SERVER Server are no compromise Audio Servers; capable of supplying up to sixteen, (Kivor) independent full bandwidth 16-bit/44.1kHz stereo music sources. Each of the music sources are controlled independently. In effect;
The Knekt KIVOR system can act like SIXTEEN multi-disc players, all accessing the same disc library at the SAME time.
The Knekt INDEX & AKURATE MUSIC SERVER systems can act like EIGHT multi-disc players, all accessing the same disc library at the SAME time.
Can I control the Linn Media Server by RS232 or Ethernet?
Yes, you can control these products by both RS232 AND Ethernet.
This will allow control via PC, AMX, CRESTRON to control the Kivor, Index and Akurate Music Server as well as the Knekt RCU's.
Can I use any NAS with the Akurate Music Server?
No, the NAS must support the NFS protocol. Most NAS devices will support this service, but you should check the specification of your NAS devices if you wish to use it with the AMS.
The NAS folder structure must be able to support upper and lower case folder names.
See the list of Recommended NASes.
What other hardware is required for these Products?
We recommend a UPS, (Uninterruptable Power Supply) for use with the Kivor, Index and Akurate Music Server.