Linn AV Loudspeaker manual … Making it real

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…Making it real

The Linn AV system has been designed to give you the most exciting and satisfying experience of cinema it is possible to achieve in the home. Our aim is to bring you the complete film as its creators intended: with images and sound working together in the most memorable way. To achieve this demanding objective we have designed each of our components to give outstanding performance in their own right while ensuring that each of them work perfectly with each other.

The result is an integrated system that will give you the most rewarding experience you can achieve from watching a film, or listening to a music recording: bringing a new dimension to the way you experience cinema in the home.

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Contents N n a V L o u d s p e a k e r U s e r ’ s G u i d e Page E f a c e Important safety informationE f a c e General Safety InstructionsIii Replacing the fuse Switching the product on and off standby operationMains voltage operating range Positioning the products and heatDeclaration of Conformity T r o d u c t i o n N t e n t sT r o d u c t i o n T r o d u c t i o nLinn AV System AV 5103 System ControllerU c t i o n AV 5105 Stereo Power AmplifierAV 5101 Personal Handset T rAV 5120 Compact Loudspeaker AV 5140 Floor- Standing LoudspeakerAV 5110 Local Loudspeaker T r o d u c t i o nAV 5150 Active Isobarik Bass Speaker … Making it real About the AV 5105 Stereo Power Amplifier Using the AV 5140s as front loudspeakers Using the AV 5140 and AV 5120 loudspeakersUsing a pair of AV 5120 loudspeakers as main loudspeakers I n g t h e a V l o u d s p e a k e r sI n g t h e AV l o u d s p e a ke rs I n g t h e AV l o u d s p e a ke rs Using the AV 5150 Active Isobarik Bass LoudspeakerUsing the AV 5110 Local Loudspeaker T t i n g u p t h e AV 5 1 4 0 a n d AV 5 1 2 T t i n g u p t h e a V 5 1 4 0 a n d a V 5 1 2P a c k i n g Positioning AV 5140 loudspeakersAdjusting the feet Using the AV 5140 loudspeakers with a centre loudspeakerT t i n g u p t h e AV 5 1 4 0 a n d AV 5 1 2 Positioning the AV 5140 loudspeakers near a televisionPositioning the AV 5120 loudspeaker Using the AV 5120 as a centre loudspeakerWall mounting with a Brakit Using bare wires Connecting the AV 5140 or AV 5120 loudspeakersInstalling the linking plates Single-wiring Bi-wiring or bi-ampingTri-wiring or tri-amping Clean the loudspeakers like this Removing the grilles and cleaningLoudspeakers T t i n g u p t h e AV 5 1 1 T t i n g u p t h e a V 5 1 1Positioning AV 5110 loudspeakers Wall mounting T t i n g u p t h e AV 5 1 1Painting the AV Removing the grillesBare wires Connecting the AVAV 5 1 5 T t i n g u p t h e a V 5 1 5S i t i o n i n g Fitting the castersHiding the cables T t i n g u p t h e AV 5 1 5Removing the base T t i n g u p t h e AV 5 1 5Connecting the mains supply Connecting the AV 5150 Active Isobarik Bass SpeakerConnecting the AV 5150 to a stereo preamplifier Connecting to the AV 5103 System ControllerAdditional wiring to the AV Adjusting the frequency response Adjusting the AVRemoving the panel Inverting the phase response Adjusting the output impedanceProtecting the speaker Varying the gain E r v i c e A r a n t e e a n d s e r v i c eC h n i c a l i n fo r m a t i o n C h n i c a l i n f o r m a t i o nAV 5140 Front Loudspeaker AV 5120 Compact Loudspeaker C h n i c D e D eGrilles, removing D e

AV Loudspeaker specifications

Linn AV Loudspeakers represent a harmonious blend of advanced audio engineering and exquisite design, aiming to deliver a captivating listening experience for both music and home theater enthusiasts. Renowned for their commitment to high-fidelity sound, Linn has crafted loudspeakers that stand out in terms of performance, aesthetics, and innovation.

At the core of Linn's design philosophy lies their proprietary technologies, which enhance audio playback quality. One notable feature is the use of Linn's unique "Katalyst" technology, present in some of their premium models. Katalyst optimizes the performance of the digital-to-analog conversion process, resulting in a more precise and dynamically coherent sound. This technology enables listeners to hear music as it was intended by the artists, capturing details and nuances that are often lost with conventional systems.

Another standout characteristic of Linn AV Loudspeakers is their modular construction. Many models feature interchangeable components that allow for customized configurations, catering to individual preferences and room acoustics. This flexibility instills confidence in users, knowing that they can adapt their system as their listening environment or requirements evolve over time.

The design of Linn loudspeakers is not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. The cabinets are often crafted from high-quality materials, undergone extensive testing to minimize unwanted vibrations and resonances. This meticulous attention to detail is evident in the sleek finishes and elegant lines, effortlessly blending the speakers into any home decor.

Additionally, Linn's commitment to acoustic performance is reflected in their driver technology. The loudspeakers feature specially designed drive units that provide excellent transient response and low distortion. This results in clear highs, well-defined mids, and a robust low-end bass, ensuring an immersive audio experience.

When it comes to connectivity, Linn AV Loudspeakers are versatile, supporting various input options to accommodate modern audio sources. Many models are equipped with wireless streaming capabilities, allowing for easy integration with contemporary streaming services and smart devices.

In conclusion, Linn AV Loudspeakers exemplify the perfect marriage of advanced technology, modular flexibility, and elegant design. Their dedication to high-fidelity sound reproduction and innovative engineering continues to set them apart in the audio industry, making them an appealing choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.