{"product_id":"linn-akurate-kontrol-pre-amplifier-black","title":"Linn Akurate Kontrol Pre Amplifier - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere we have a high performance stereo and multi-channel Akurate Kontrol pre-amplifier from Scottish company Linn. It is in very good condition with a couple of very small blemishes - please see photographs. The unit comes professionally packaged, along with remote control, mains cable, manual and our normal three month warranty.\u003cbr\u003e\nLinn Say….\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned for music lovers, the Akurate Kontrol preamplifier delivers compelling performance in stereo and can process and control multi-channel sources, providing scope for system expansion to multi-channel in the future. Up to six stereo analogue sources can be connected, including a turntable via the on-board MC \/ MM phono stage, for exceptional audio performance.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe high quality DACs incorporated facilitate performance from any digital source connected, including a DVD player, satellite receiver or games console, through one of the six digital inputs.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Akurate Kontrol pre-amplifier digitally processes all major audio algorithms, including Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II and DTS, for multi-channel audio from stereo CD or multi-channel digital formats.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Akurate Kontrol features a built-in Knekt Line Driver and Line Receiver for full compatibility with a Linn Knekt multi-room audio system.\u003cbr\u003e\nAvailable in black or silver finish, the Akurate Kontrol pre-amplifier complements other components in the Akurate System.\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures:\u003cbr\u003e\nHigh performance stereo and multi-channel pre-amplifier\u003cbr\u003e\nMC \/ MM phono stage\u003cbr\u003e\nSix analogue inputs configurable to support a multi-channel analogue input\u003cbr\u003e\nSix digital inputs with high quality DACs\u003cbr\u003e\nDigital processing of all major audio algorithms including Dolby Digital and DTS\u003cbr\u003e\nCompatible with Linn Knekt multi-room audio systems\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecifications:\u003cbr\u003e\nProduct Type: Stereo and multi-channel audio pre-amplifier\u003cbr\u003e\nAnalogue Audio Inputs: KNEKT main system; 6 pairs of RCA (including 5.1 group and phono stage)\u003cbr\u003e\nDigital Audio Inputs: 3 x TOSLINK; 3 x SPDIF RCA (supporting 44.1 kHz\/48 kHz\/88.2 kHz\/96 kHz sample rates)\u003cbr\u003e\nAnalogue Audio Outputs: 7.1 RCA; 1 pair of RCA record; 4 x KNEKT room (linked to record path)\u003cbr\u003e\nDigital Audio Outputs: 1 x TOSlink record; 1 x SPDIF RCA record (supporting 44.1 kHz\/48 kHz\/88.2 kHz\/96 kHz sample rates)\u003cbr\u003e\nAnalogue Audio Decoding: Stereo + Sub Bass Redirect, 3 Stereo Downmix, Phantom Downmix, LoRo 5.1 to Stereo Downmix\u003cbr\u003e\nDigital Audio Decoding: Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic II and Music mode, MPEG Surround, DTS Surround, DTS 96\/24, DTS CD, DTS ES Matrix and Discrete, MPEG Surround, LtRt Digital Downmix, LIMBIK Party, AAC Stereo, AAC Surround, AAC Multilingual, adjustable lip sync delay\u003cbr\u003e\nPhono Stage: (set to MM as default)\u003cbr\u003e\nInput Impedance: 48 k, 68 pF (MM); 180 Ω, 10 nF (MC)\u003cbr\u003e\nInput Voltage: 70.0 mV peak @ 1 kHz (MM); 5.0 mV peak @ 1 kHz (MC - High Gain); 15 mV peak @ 1 kHz (MC - Low Gain)\u003cbr\u003e\nInput Gain: + 40 dB (x 100) @ 1 kHz (MM); + 64 dB (x 1500) @ 1 kHz (MC - High Gain); + 54 dB (x 500) @ 1 kHz (MC - Low Gain)\u003cbr\u003e\nSignal-to-Noise Ratio: Better than - 104 dB (MM); Better than - 90 dB (MC)\u003cbr\u003e\nAnalogue Input Impedance: 10 kΩ nominal (unbalanced)\u003cbr\u003e\nInput Signal (max) + 10 dBv\u003cbr\u003e\nOutput Impedance 330 Ω nominal (unbalanced)\u003cbr\u003e\nPeak Output Signal: + 10 dBV\u003cbr\u003e\nVolume Range: - 80 dB to + 20 dB (0 - 100 scale range in 0.5 dB steps)\u003cbr\u003e\nFrequency Response: 5 Hz to 100 kHz\u003cbr\u003e\nMains Supply: AC 100-120 V; AC 220-240 V @ 50 - 60 Hz\u003cbr\u003e\nPower Consumption: Less than 30 W\u003cbr\u003e\nDimensions: 381 (W) x 355 (D) x 80 (H) mm\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight: 3.7 kg\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"2ndhandhifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51339204362581,"sku":"1170374","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/1094\/5365\/files\/IMG_9187-scaled_2538168f-2123-4a99-92d5-ccfb256376cd.jpg?v=1756224505","url":"https:\/\/2ndhandhifi.co.uk\/products\/linn-akurate-kontrol-pre-amplifier-black","provider":"2ndhandhifi.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}