Linn KOMPONENT 120 owner manual Main parameters, Additional parameters, Parameters English

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Main parameters

SYMBOL

FUNCTION

RANGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gain (volume)

1 to 7 (default is 4)

 

 

 

If you wish to increase the

 

 

 

 

 

 

volume of the KOMPONENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

120 loudspeaker compared

 

 

 

 

 

 

with your other loudspeakers,

 

 

 

 

 

 

increase the setting. If you

 

 

 

 

 

 

wish to lower the volume,

 

 

 

 

 

 

decrease the setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phase

 

 

0 or 1 (default is 0)

 

 

 

Depending on your seating

 

 

 

 

 

 

distance from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

KOMPONENT 120 loudspeaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

and your other loudspeakers,

 

 

 

 

 

 

you may attain better sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

quality by switching this

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional parameters

SYMBOL

FUNCTION

RANGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High pass frequency*

1 to 9 (default is 5)

 

 

 

Increasing/decreasing the

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting reduces/increases the

 

 

 

 

 

 

amount of bass sent to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

other speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low pass frequency

 

 

1 to 4 (default is 3)

 

 

 

Decreasing the setting lowers

 

 

If set to 4 all frequencies

 

 

 

the highest frequency

 

 

are passed through, i.e.

 

 

 

produced by the unit.

 

 

no filtering of the signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

takes place.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*For use when the KOMPONENT 120 speaker is connected to a power amplifier (see Connecting section). If a power amplifier is not used, leave set at 5.

Parameters English

KOMPONENT 120

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Owner’s Manual

 

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Contents Komponent Page Important Safety Information English Important Safety InstructionsFCC notice English Important Safety InformationWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Weee Directive CE Declaration of ConformityCopyright and Acknowledgements English Copyright and AcknowledgementsPage Introduction English IntroductionKomponent System Positioning English Unpacking, Voltage selection and PositioningUnpacking Voltage selectionConnecting English ConnectingOperating modes English Cleaning, Operating modes and ParametersCleaning Symbol Mode MeaningParameters English Symbol Function RangeMain parameters Additional parametersUSA Guarantee and ServiceEnglish Guarantee and Service

KOMPONENT 120 specifications

The Linn KOMPONENT 120 is a premium multi-channel power amplifier that embodies the pinnacle of audio engineering, specifically designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and performance in home theater and multi-room audio systems. This powerful amplifier is engineered to provide lifelike audio reproduction while maintaining the reliability and efficiency necessary for various audio setups.

One of the standout features of the KOMPONENT 120 is its robust construction. Built with an emphasis on longevity and durability, this amplifier utilizes high-quality materials that minimize resonance and vibration, ultimately enhancing sound clarity. The chassis is designed to dissipate heat efficiently, ensuring optimal performance even during prolonged use.

The KOMPONENT 120 boasts a power output of 120 watts per channel (into 8 ohms), making it suitable for driving a range of loudspeakers, from compact bookshelf models to larger floor-standing systems. Its multi-channel configuration allows users to connect multiple speakers, providing a rich surround sound experience ideal for movie watching and music playback.

One of the key technologies employed in the KOMPONENT 120 is Linn's proprietary Dynamik power supply. This advanced power supply technology ensures consistent and stable power delivery across all channels, resulting in reduced distortion and improved transient response. This means that audio signals are reproduced with incredible detail and precision, allowing listeners to hear subtle nuances in their favorite tracks or movie soundtracks.

Another important characteristic of the KOMPONENT 120 is its compatibility with various audio formats and systems. It features comprehensive connectivity options, including RCA and balanced XLR inputs, enabling seamless integration with a variety of source components. The amplifier also supports stereo and surround sound configurations, making it a versatile choice for both music and home theater enthusiasts.

Furthermore, the KOMPONENT 120 emphasizes ease of use. Its intuitive design includes an easy-to-read front panel, allowing users to adjust settings effortlessly. While primarily designed for high-fidelity applications, it can also be utilized in distributed audio systems, satisfying both audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

In conclusion, the Linn KOMPONENT 120 is a powerful and flexible amplifier that combines cutting-edge technologies with premium build quality. Its exceptional performance, robust features, and thoughtful design make it an ideal choice for anyone seeking to elevate their audio experience in home entertainment. Whether for music or cinema, the KOMPONENT 120 consistently delivers sound that immerses and captivates.