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# '''MAINS INPUT''' - For connection to the mains supply.
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# '''MAINS INPUT''' - To connect to the mains supply.
# '''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 joining to the earths of other products in the system to improve performance in areas of poor/noisy electrical earth conditions.
# '''ETHERNET''' - For connecting the unit to the network.
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# '''ETHERNET''' - To connect to a network.
# '''FALLBACK''' - Used when reprogramming the unit.
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# '''FALLBACK''' - To enable Fallback mode.
# '''DIGITAL OUTPUT (Spdif coaxial)''' - For connection to external DAC or computer.
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# '''DIGITAL OUTPUT''' - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has an Spdif input.
# '''BALANCED RIGHT, LEFT''' - Balanced analogue 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.
# '''ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUTS''' - Unbalanced analogue audio outputs 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 11:42, 14 December 2010

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Product info

  • Product Name: Akurate DS
  • Date of Introduction: November 2010
  • 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

Generic Safety Information

On-line warranty registration

System Setup

Recommended DS Network setup guide


Back Panel Connections

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  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 joining to the earths of other products in the system to improve performance in areas of poor/noisy electrical earth conditions.
  3. ETHERNET - To connect to a network.
  4. FALLBACK - To enable Fallback mode.
  5. DIGITAL OUTPUT - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has an Spdif input.
  6. BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUTS - To connect to a preamplifier with balanced (XLR) analogue audio inputs.
  7. UNBALANCED AUDIO OUTPUTS - To connect to a preamplifier with unbalanced (RCA) analogue audio inputs.

Front Panel Connections

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  1. SOURCE SELECT BUTTON - Changes to the next source
  2. SKIP TRACK BUTTONS - Skips to the previous/next track
  3. STOP & PLAY BUTTONS - Stops or starts the current track
  4. POWER SWITCH- Switches the power on/off
  5. STANDBY BUTTON - Brings the unit in/out of standby
  6. 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.

  • 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.