Akurate DSM (Exakt Ready) plus Akurate Tuneboxes.
I'm musing about some different possibilities. I'd been thinking of going to a KDS/1 and KCT with my 242s this summer (all used kit, but from a dealer). However, another possibility comes to mind,...
View ArticleNew to Lynn - What should I buy?
Hi, I'm specifically looking for a turntable, amp and speakers and have ma £5k. Am I kidding myself on. Thanks for reading. Boab.
View ArticleSynology server keeps switching off
Help my sinology 412+ server with minimserver keeps turning itself off when not accessed so i need to turn it back on to play music I am sure i am missing something simple Thanks Neale
View ArticleLP12 custom re-builds: Best bangs for the buck
I want to rebuild two LP12s based on old 1970s units. The first is mine and the second belongs to my brother. I have a much lower budget of 3K GBPs and my brother a much more generous one of ~15K GBPs....
View ArticleIntegrating an Exakt System Into a Surround System
This thread is in response to NRWatson's enquiry, on how I integrated my Akurate Exakt DSM into my surround system. Here is what my Linn dealer did: Before Exakt was installed, my OPPO 105 was...
View ArticleLP12 parts compatibility
Hello, I am looking to get an LP12 (s/h or ex-dem) with the following parts - - LP12 made in 1993 or later (thanks ThomasOK for pointing this out in another thread) so I get the Cirkus + other...
View ArticleUBUNTU and WINE and KINSKY
Dear forum members, I'd like to continuously use my old Thinkpad R61, rather than going for a new one. I'd better put money towards a new LP12. UBUNTU v 14.04 runs smoothly. So I thought I could run...
View ArticleOriginal Linn Power Cables?
Hello music friends! I know that good power cables (mains cables if you are British) can have a big impact on sound quality. While there are many options available for every budget, I personally prefer...
View ArticleConnect Pre-Amp to Exakt DSM
This week my new Klimax Exakt system should be delivered :-) For the time being I then need to connect my LP12 to my ML preamp (as it includes the Phono stage) and feed the pre-amp to the EDSM. Now:...
View ArticleKazoo Beta v4.1.472 and Kazoo Server Beta v4.1.364
Hello, We have just released a new beta for Kazoo (v4.1.472) and Kazoo Server (v4.1.364). Change logs can be found at the following link: Kazoo Changes. If you just joining the beta process then please...
View ArticleJack White - Lazaretto Ultra LP
Has anyone received their copy yet? My Vault edition copy is still in transit from Nashville. I'm wondering if playing Side 1 inside to out could damage the stylus!?!? I'm not even going to attempt...
View ArticlebuildKinskyAndroid.py
Hi all, I am new to the Linn's OSS and this forum. I would like to build Kinsky for Android. Hence I executed the script "buildKinskyAndroid.py" for the same. I executed it with the following command...
View ArticleLP12 Motor poles
Hi All, Either simple or stupid question - Does anyone know how many poles on a standard LP12 motor? Thanks Dave
View ArticleRik Mayall made me laugh
I thought someone might have posted already. From Rick in "The Young Ones" to several of the "Flashheart" characters later and his later work with Ade Edmonson he had invisibly been part of my life...
View ArticleUpgrading vs new. What about the measurements?
Hi all, I attended an Akurate Exakt demonstration at my local dealer, held by Mr. Phil Budd. It was really interesting and fun to hear about all the work that has gone into the Exakt system. One thing...
View ArticleSome albums just do not sound good
Overall I am very pleased with my curent setup and speakers. Although, the 242 speakers are very demanding. In most cases (let's say 70%) the music sounds between good and fantastic. In other cases...
View ArticleBlack interconnects - do they ever get 'tired'?
I'm asking because some of mine date back to when I first started on this odyssey, circa 1995. So they are approaching a 2nd decade of service. Also, because I have x5 prs of blacks still in their...
View ArticleRTI corp
Hello Has anyone try to connect to a majic ds to a rti processor ? I have a local network with a NAS and a RTI processor connected to my internet router. Through my ipad, I cannot access my music...
View ArticleRenew DS – standby or off-on-off?
Hi all! After a little downgrade I go straight from my Renews DS into a pair of active speakers. Half of the year (the dark half) I find 4-5 times a week the chance to listen to music. The other half...
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