the front panel should be kept out of direct sunlight, and it should not be obscured.

Note that certain types of halogen lamps, and low-energy or fluorescent bulbs, can also interfere with use of the handset if they are near to the infra-red sensor.

Connecting the KOLEKTOR

The following diagram shows the connections for the rear panel of the KOLEKTOR:

 

RS232

PHONO

MAINS INPUT

CONNECTIONS

GROUND

8

VOLTAGE

SELECTOR

230

L

LINE

OUTPUTS

R

 

IN

RS 232-C

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GROUND

TAPE OUT

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1 (PHONO)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

LINE

INPUTS

R

FUSE

VOLTAGE

AUDIO

TAPE

AUDIO

CONFIGURABLE

 

SELECTOR

OUTPUTS

OUTPUTS

INPUTS

PHONO INPUT

WARNING: The KOLEKTOR should be switched off before connecting or disconnecting any of the plugs on the rear panel, or you may generate surges which could damage other components in your hi-fi system.

Connecting the sources

The KOLEKTOR provides line-level RCA phono input connections for up to ten sources, labelled 1 to 10 on the back panel.

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Linn owner manual Connecting the Kolektor, Connecting the sources

Kolektor specifications

Linn Kolektor represents a remarkable step in the evolution of high-fidelity audio systems, tailored specifically for discerning audiophiles and music enthusiasts. As a pioneering high-end audio processor, it showcases a blend of advanced technologies and refined aesthetics designed to deliver an unparalleled listening experience.

At the heart of Linn Kolektor lies a powerful digital signal processing engine that supports a range of audio formats and high-resolution file types. This ensures that users can enjoy their music in exceptional clarity, regardless of the source. The Kolektor boasts support for various streaming protocols, including UPnP and Apple AirPlay, enabling seamless connections to a wide array of digital audio sources.

One of the standout features of the Linn Kolektor is its extensive customization capabilities. Users can tailor their sound experience through an intuitive user interface, allowing for fine-tuning of parameters such as equalization, surround sound settings, and room correction. This personalization ensures that listeners can adapt the audio output to suit their environment and individual preferences.

The Kolektor also employs advanced DAC (Digital-to-Analog Conversion) technologies. These high-quality DACs minimize distortion and maximize dynamic range, ensuring that every nuance of the original recording is preserved. Additionally, the device's signal path is engineered to reduce noise and interference, further enhancing audio fidelity.

Connectivity is a vital aspect of the Linn Kolektor's design. It features multiple digital and analog inputs, making it versatile enough to integrate with various audio components, including turntables, CD players, and modern streaming devices. The device also incorporates multiple outputs, allowing users to connect to different amplification systems or multi-room setups.

Constructed with an emphasis on high-quality materials and build precision, the Linn Kolektor exemplifies luxury in its design. Its sleek, minimalist form factor allows it to blend seamlessly into any home audio setup while maintaining an elegant presence.

Overall, the Linn Kolektor stands out as a robust and sophisticated audio processor. With features that cater to both high-resolution audio and personalized soundscapes, it is positioned as an essential component for anyone serious about achieving the ultimate audio experience. Whether streaming music from a modern device or playing classic vinyl, the Linn Kolektor delivers a level of quality and ingenuity that resonates with audio enthusiasts around the world.