LINN Klimax DSM

$69,995.00

Klimax DSM

Next-generation Klimax DSM is the best yet, applying decades of audio innovation and digital technology learnings. With its extreme engineering and breathtaking sound, Klimax DSM is the closest you’ll get to streaming audio perfection.

The epitome of extreme engineering, every element has been designed from first principles, inside and out, applying decades of Linn’s unique audio innovation and digital technology expertise.

Technology

Next-generation Klimax DSM contains features and technology developed by our engineers across years of industry-leading research and development, including the groundbreaking new Organik DAC.

Designed from the ground up, Klimax DSM is housed in an exquisite precision-machined new enclosure, providing vital acoustic isolation along with visual and tactile luxury.

On the inside, the beating heart is the groundbreaking home-grown Linn Organik DAC, enabling our most natural sound ever.

Designed without compromise and manufactured entirely in-house, the home-grown all-Linn Organik DAC combines FPGA processing with a discrete conversion stage, enabling us to precisely control and optimise every stage of the digital to analogue conversion process for the first time.

Powered by Utopik

Utopik describes the all-new generation of exceptionally efficient and highly responsive Linn power supplies. Featuring intelligent Valley Switching, Power Factor Correction, and with precision-regulated power rails – these power supplies are our cleanest and best yet.

Utopik is available as an upgrade for many of our legacy and current product range. Find a retailer to discuss your options.

Technical Specifications

Network music player and integrated pre-amplifier with inputs for additional digital and analogue sources

Inputs

Toslink

x1

SPDIF

x2 (one configurable as an output)

Balanced XLR

x1

RCA Phono

x2 pairs

USB Type B

x1

HDMI (AV variant only)

x4

HDMI ARC / eARC (AV variant only)

x1 (via HDMI output)

 

Outputs

Balanced XLR

x1 pair

RCA Phono

x1 pair

HDMI (AV variant only)

x1

 

Specification

Audio Formats

FLAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, DSD (64/128/256), MP3, WMA (except lossless), AIFF, AAC, OGG

Resolution

Up to 24-bit 384 kHz

Power Supply

Utopik

Integrated Services

TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify Connect, Airplay, Roon, TuneIn, Calm Radio

HDMI Spec (AV variant only)

HDMI 2.0 - Supports: 4k resolution @ 60 Hz 4;4;4 HDCP 2;2; HDR; ARC; eARC; CEC

Ethernet

x1

Optical Ethernet

x1 (SFP socket)

Exakt Link

x2

WiFi

Yes (802.11ac)

Bluetooth

Yes (4.2)

Construction

Machined from solid aluminium

Finish

Silver or Black anodised

 

Dimensions

Width

350 mm

Height

126 mm

Depth

350 mm

Weight

16.4 kg