Linn Solo technology uses discrete bipolar design to maximise single •channel audio performance

Powered by Linn Dynamik Switch Mode Power Supply (SMPS)•

Output power 500 W (into 4 • Ω)

Electrical and mechanical isolation between power and audio boards•

Balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) inputs•

Energy saving automatic signal-sensing circuitry•

Precision-engineered enclosure machined from a single billet of •aluminium

Keyfeaturesinclude

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Klimaxsoloislinn'sreferencemonopoweramplifier,designedtopoweronesingleloudspeaker(ordriveunit)reliablyandefficiently,producinganunparalleledmusicalperformance.

linndynamikswitchModePowersupply(sMPs)technologygeneratesstablelow-noisepowerrailsfortheaudiocircuitry,withhighermainsnoiseisolationandefficiencythannoisy,bulkyconventionalpowersupplies.

cool-runningandvirtuallysilentduringnormaluse,Klimaxsolopoweramplifierscanbecombinedtoimproveperformancethroughmulti-ampingandupgradedallthewaytofullyaktivconfigurationusingmatchingKlimaxaktivcrossovers,withadedicatedamplificationchannelpoweringeachindividualloudspeakerdriveunit.

automaticsignal-sensingtechnologydetectsthepresenceofanaudiosignalandminimisespowerconsumptionbyrevertingtosleepmodewheninactive,whilefaultdetectionandprotectionmechanismshelpsafeguardyoursystemagainstshortcircuitorexcessiveloaddamage.

Klimaxsoloishousedinasatin-anodisedenclosuremachinedfromasinglebilletofhigh-gradealuminiumandpolishedtoavelvet-touchfinish.separatesolidaluminium‘rooms’withinthechassisscreenandprotecttheelectronicsandformaheatexchangerthatdissipatesthepowerfromtheamplifiercircuitry.

Offeringunsurpassedmusicalperformancefromapoweramplifier,Klimaxsoloscompletelinn'sfinestevermusicsystemandrepresenttheartofaudioperfection.

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referencemonopoweramplifier

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• dateofintroduction May2011(originalmodelreleased1999)• type referencemonopoweramplifier• dimensions (h)60mmx(W)350mmx(d)355mm (h)2.3inchesx(W)15inchesx(d)14.2inches• Weight 9kg/19.8lb• Mainssupplyvoltage 100–120Vac(±10%)50–60hz (autoranging) 200–240Vac(±10%)50–60hz• fuse 250V,t6.3a(notuserreplaceable)• Powerconsumption sleep 13W active 39W(typical)• Outputpower 500Winto4Ωperchannel 290Winto8Ωperchannel• Maximuminputpower 1000W• Signalsensingthreshold >150uV• Loadtolerance Unconditionallystableintoallloudspeakerloads• Peakoutputvoltage 70V• Finishes Silver,Black• Accessories V-klipbracketforwall-mounting

Back Panel Connectors• input unbalanced(switchpositionin) 1xrcaphono(WBt) Balanced(switchpositionout) BalancedXlr• Output standard neutrikspeakon4-poleconnector Optional 4mmsockets

Input Electrical • rcaoutput inputimpedance 7k8Ω Gain 28.6dB clippinglevel 1.67Vrms• Xlroutput inputimpedance 7k8Ω Gain 22.6dB clippinglevel 3.34Vrms

Audio Performance• thd+n <0.02%• frequencyresponse 2hz-60khz(-3dB)