Akurate ExaktBox

Getting Started

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Product info

• Product Name: Akurate ExaktBox

• Date of Introduction: September 2014

• Type: Digital Crossover with Exakt Technology

• Features
  • Dynamik Power Supply

Support

Linn Support Site

Latest software

Latest software releases

Open source software

Manuals

Konfig manual

Safety Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Back Panel Connections

1. MAINS INPUT - To connect to the mains electricity supply.
2. EXAKT LINK- To connect to Exakt compatible devices
3. BALANCED OUTPUT 1 - 10 - To connect to XLR input power amplifiers.
4. ANALOGUE OUTPUTS (RCA, variable level) - To connect to a preamplifier (or power amplifier when internal volume control is enabled) with unbalanced (RCA) analogue inputs.
5. FALLBACK - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming the unit).

1. FALLBACK - To put the device into Fallback mode (used when reprogramming).
2. ETHERNET - To connect to a network.
3. ANALOGUE INPUTS (XLR, line level) - To connect sources with balanced (XLR) outputs.
4. ANALOGUE INPUTS (RCA, phono/line level) - To connect a turntable or line level source with unbalanced (RCA) outputs*. (Default MC phono)
5. PHONO GROUND - To connect to a turntable grounding terminal.
6. ANALOGUE OUTPUTS (XLR,variable level) - To connect to a preamplifier (or power amplifier when internal volume control is enabled) with balanced (XLR) analogue inputs.
7. ANALOGUE OUTPUTS (RCA, variable level) - To connect to a preamplifier (or power amplifier when internal volume control is enabled) with unbalanced (RCA) analogue inputs.
8. DIGITAL INPUTS (Spdif) - To connect sources with Spdif (RCA) digital outputs.
9. DIGITAL OUTPUT (Spdif) - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has an Spdif digital input.
10. DIGITAL INPUTS (Toslink) - To connect sources with Toslink (optical) digital outputs.
11. DIGITAL OUTPUT (Toslink) - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has a Toslink (optical) digital input.
12. HDMI INPUTS - To connect sources with HDMI outputs.
13. HDMI OUTPUT - To connect to a display device with HDMI inputs.
14. 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.

* Input 3 is a configurable input, which is factory set as a moving coil phono input for connection to turntables. This can be changed by a Linn dealer to a moving magnet phono input or a line-level input.

Front Panel Connections

1. MUTE BUTTON - Mutes/unmutes the audio
2. VOLUME ADJUST BUTTONS - Changes the volume up/down
3. SOURCE SELECT BUTTONS - Changes to the previous/next source
4. SLEEP BUTTON - Brings the unit in/out of sleep mode
5. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY
6. HEADPHONE OUTPUT - To connect to stereo headphones with a 3.5mm input
7. AUX SOURCE INPUT - To connect to a stereo audio source with a 3.5mm output
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 Information

• Positioning Information

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