Linn News: Products Archives

New phono stage delivers unrivalled flexibility to all vinyl fans

Thursday, March 11, 2010 53 Votes

The Linn Uphorik phono stage reveals a new level of clarity from your prized vinyl collection, taking you ever closer to the ultimate audio experience.

Offering unrivalled flexibility, Uphorik can be fine-tuned to perfectly match any system regardless of your turntable, tonearm and cartridge combination, or the make and model.

A truly universal phono stage, Uphorik is optimised for both MM and MC cartridges. The Uphorik is incredibly quick and easy to adjust allowing you to find the setting that perfectly complements your system.

Digital streaming marks the end of an era for Linn CD players

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 43 Votes

After 20 years designing and manufacturing world-class CD players, Linn will stop production of CD players at the end of 2009.

At Linn we have always been wholly committed to making systems that push the boundaries and deliver the highest possible audio performance. When we launched our first digital stream player, the flagship Klimax DS, we did so only once we had proven comprehensively that it outperformed the iconic Sondek CD12, our former reference digital source, in every way.

Majik DS-I sets new one box standard

Thursday, November 5, 2009 74 Votes

Prepare for a dramatic new standard in digital music streaming from a one box player, available to audition now at your Linn Specialist.

Combining all our latest technologies in one elegantly engineered case, Majik DS-I is the latest addition to the Linn DS family.

Change the way you listen to music forever and experience breakthrough Linn DS performance while enjoying your CD collection like never before.

New Cara software revolutionises Linn DS experience

Monday, August 17, 2009 59 Votes

The next generation of Linn DS software has arrived, making Linn DS easier to use than ever before.

Ask your retailer to upgrade your Linn DS system to Cara and enjoy improved sound quality and a host of new features.

Album Art and drag-and-drop playlist support makes browsing your entire music collection a simple pleasure with Linn KinskyDesktop.

Linn Dynamik has arrived

Thursday, July 30, 2009 31 Votes

The new Linn Dynamik power supply is quite simply the most significant and comprehensive product update we’ve ever implemented. The arrival of Linn Dynamik makes investing in a Linn system even better value than ever before.

Linn Dynamik is now powering many products across all Linn ranges (look for Powered by Linn Dynamik on the base). This brand new design powers these products more effectively, reducing noise levels and optimising audio performance. So you hear even more of what matters - the music.

Linn owners can upgrade their existing products to enjoy this new Dynamik level of performance from your system.

Special preview of Cara in Linn DS online Q&A

Friday, July 17, 2009 38 Votes

The hotly anticipated online Q&A session for Linn DS will take place on Thursday 23rd July 2009, 7pm BST (6pm GMT).

Quiz the key Linn engineers who developed the finest digital source in the world, through a live question and answer session.

Preview our brand new graphical user interface, KinskyDesktop, and find out more about the imminent release of the Linn DS Cara software.

New performance benchmark powered by Linn Dynamik

Monday, July 6, 2009 150 Votes

Linn’s world-renowned musical performance has just got even better and it’s coming soon to your Linn Specialist. The new Linn Dynamik Power Supply sets new benchmarks across the Linn range, redefining system performance and delivering even more value from your cherished hi-fi.

Linn Dynamik powers the product more effectively whilst optimising audio performance and reducing noise levels further to ensure you hear more of what matters most - the music.

Engineers answer your questions about the latest LP12 development

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 6 Votes

Senior Linn Engineers, Ian Wilson, David Williamson and Trevor Stacey, took time out recently to answer your Radikal and Urika questions first-hand at Linn’s first live online Q&A session.

They answered close to 100 of your questions which came thick and fast during the extended session (originally planned for an hour, but lasted almost two!), and read with interest your system details, ideas and survey responses.

If you weren’t around for the live session, you can watch the replay.

A new level of sound from vinyl that’s simply out of this world

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 5 Votes

The famed LP12 SE upgrades continue with two astounding new additions for the Sondek LP12 - Radikal, a DC motor upgrade, and Urika, an internal phono stage.

Together these new products represent a completely new way of powering and amplifying the Sondek LP12, so you get even more value from your record collection by revealing a new level of performance that’s simply out of this world.

Radikal features a DC motor with incredible performance, extremely low levels of electromagnetic interference and a speed management system that provides a new level of rotational accuracy.