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7 Jul
Linn Klimax Solo 500 mono power amplifier at Rococo Systems

Linn Klimax Solo 500 | Reference Mono Power Amplifier

Linn Klimax Solo 500: Reference Mono Power Amplifier The Linn Klimax Solo 500 is a compact reference-grade mono power amplifier engineered for exceptional control, clarity and musical authority. Designed as Linn’s finest compact monoblock amplifier, the Klimax Solo 500 brings together flagship technologies including Adaptive Bias Control, a self-regulating Utopik power supply and a sophisticated hybrid cooling matrix with intelligent fan management. The result is a powerful Class AB amplifier capable of delivering 500W into 4Ω and 250W into 8Ω with extremely low distortion. For systems that demand uncompromising performance, the Linn Klimax Solo 500 offers effortless power, remarkable precision and a beautifully controlled foundation for high-end listening. What Is the Linn Klimax Solo 500? The Linn Klimax Solo 500 is a dedicated single-channel power amplifier. Each amplifier drives one channel only, helping to preserve complete separation between left and right channels when used as a stereo pair. This true mono architecture gives each loudspeaker its own dedicated amplification path. The benefit is greater stereo precision, cleaner imaging and a more stable soundstage, particularly in systems where detail, space and dynamic control matter. Linn has designed the Solo 500 to deliver high power without creating unnecessary heat, noise or bulk. Despite its compact form, it is built around Linn’s latest top-tier amplifier and power supply technologies, housed within precision-machined aluminium casework. Why the Linn Klimax Solo 500 Is Built for Reference Systems The Linn Klimax Solo 500 is designed for serious systems where power alone is not enough. Great amplification must respond instantly to musical changes, control loudspeakers with confidence and preserve the signal without adding unwanted noise or distortion. Linn states that Solo 500 achieves total harmonic distortion and noise measurements 85 times lower than its predecessor under typical listening conditions. This is supported by Adaptive Bias Control, which continually measures and adjusts the amplifier’s output bias so it remains ideal regardless of temperature, volume or sudden dynamic changes. In listening terms, this helps the amplifier stay clean, composed and consistent. Quiet passages retain their subtlety, while large dynamic peaks are delivered with force and precision. Adaptive Bias Control in the Linn Klimax Solo 500 Adaptive Bias Control is one of the core technologies inside the Linn Klimax Solo 500. In traditional amplifier designs, bias current can change with heat, age and listening conditions. Linn’s Adaptive Bias Control continuously monitors and adjusts the output bias current so the amplifier performs consistently over time. This is especially important in a reference system. When multiple amplifiers are used, consistent behaviour across each unit helps preserve balance, timing and imaging. The Solo 500 is designed to perform identically to its neighbouring amplifiers, giving a stable and coherent presentation across the full system. For the listener, the benefit is not something artificial or exaggerated. It is the absence of grain, strain and blur. The amplifier gets out of the way and leaves the music standing in sharper light. Linn Utopik Power Supply for Cleaner Performance The Linn Klimax Solo 500 uses Linn’s self-regulating Utopik power supply. Utopik is designed to deliver clean, stable power while adapting to the demands of the music. In the Solo 500, auto-voltage rails allow the power supply output to respond to the audio signal itself, delivering only the power required by what is playing and the chosen volume. This reduces wasted energy, helps minimise internal heat and supports the amplifier’s efficiency. More importantly for listening, a cleaner and better-regulated power supply helps improve clarity, timing and dynamic expression. The Utopik power supply works alongside the Solo 500’s hybrid cooling matrix, helping the amplifier remain cool and quiet even during demanding listening sessions. Hybrid Cooling Matrix and Precision-Machined Design The Linn Klimax Solo 500 features a sophisticated hybrid cooling matrix designed to manage heat silently and efficiently. During normal use, a hard-anodised thermal plate draws heat away from the internal electronics. Precision-machined fins then help radiate that heat through carefully designed channels within the casework. When the amplifier is driven hard for extended periods, the system can switch to active cooling using two internal fans. These fans are controlled in real time by an FPGA processor, with speed determined by internal temperature and the audio signal. Linn’s aim is to keep the fans running inaudibly, at the lowest speed needed to maintain performance. The casework itself is machined from solid aluminium and formed from three main pieces: baseplate, enclosure and rear panel. This gives the amplifier rigidity, shielding and a minimalist finish that feels entirely at home in a high-end Linn system. Perfect Partner for Linn Klimax DSM and 360 Loudspeakers The Linn Klimax Solo 500 is a natural partner for Linn’s reference-level source and loudspeaker systems. Matched with a Linn Klimax DSM and Linn 360 loudspeakers, the Solo 500 forms the amplification foundation for a system capable of immense detail, scale and emotional expression. Its compact size also makes it well suited to active setups and installations where space matters, without compromising on performance. For listeners building a flagship Linn system, the Solo 500 offers the control and refinement required to reveal every nuance in the recording. Linn Klimax Solo 500 Technical Specifications    Experience the Linn Klimax Solo 500 at Rococo The best way to understand the Linn Klimax Solo 500 is to hear what it does within a properly configured Linn system. At Rococo Systems, we can talk you through the Solo 500, explain where it sits within the Linn range and help you understand whether it is the right amplifier for your system. We can also advise on matching it with Linn Klimax DSM, Linn 360 loudspeakers and wider Linn upgrades. Book a private listening session and experience the authority, control and musical precision of Linn’s reference mono amplification. Call: 01277 890888 or 0207 454 1234Email: [email protected]   Linn Klimax Solo 500 Technical Specifications  Specification Details Type Mono power amplifier Amp technology Adaptive Bias Control Power supply Utopik Inputs 1 x RCA Phono, 1 x balanced XLR Passthrough 1 x RCA Phono, 1 x

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7 Jul
Linn Sondek LP12 Turntable

Linn Summer Promotion 2026: Free Karousel Upgrade at Rococo

Linn Summer Promotion 2026: Free Karousel Upgrade at Rococo Drop the needle. The Linn Summer Promotion 2026 has started, giving customers the chance to unlock one of the most significant upgrades available for the iconic Sondek LP12. From now until 31st August, when you spend £3,500 on any Linn product, you can receive a complimentary Linn Karousel bearing upgrade worth £916. This offer is not limited to turntable purchases. Linn Selekt DSM modules, Linn speakers, Majik DSM, Linn upgrades and other qualifying Linn products can all count towards the promotion. For existing LP12 owners, the Linn Summer Promotion 2026 is a particularly strong opportunity. You can invest in your wider Linn system and receive a serious turntable upgrade at the same time. What Is Included in the Linn Summer Promotion 2026? The Linn Summer Promotion 2026 gives eligible customers a complimentary Linn Karousel bearing upgrade when spending £3,500 on any Linn product before 31st August. Qualifying purchases can include: Linn Selekt DSM modules Linn speakers Majik DSM Linn system upgrades Linn LP12 upgrades Other Linn products available through Rococo Systems This gives you flexibility across the Linn range. Whether you are planning to improve your streaming system, upgrade your loudspeakers, explore Selekt DSM options or make changes to your LP12, the qualifying spend can unlock the free Karousel upgrade. Why the Linn Summer Promotion 2026 Is Worth Considering The Linn Summer Promotion 2026 is especially valuable because the complimentary upgrade is not a small accessory or token extra. The Linn Karousel is one of the most respected upgrades available for the Sondek LP12. The Karousel bearing sits at the heart of the LP12’s rotation system, supporting the platter and helping the record spin with consistency, stability and control. When this area is improved, the benefits can be heard across the whole performance. In listening terms, Karousel can help deliver: Smoother, more stable rotation Lower background noise Improved clarity and focus Stronger bass texture and control More precise timing A greater sense of space and musical ease It is the kind of upgrade that does not shout. It lets the LP12 breathe. Familiar records can feel more organised, more open and more emotionally connected, with less mechanical haze between you and the performance. What Is the Linn Karousel Bearing Upgrade? The Linn Karousel is a precision-engineered bearing upgrade for the Linn Sondek LP12 turntable. For LP12 owners, the bearing is not just a hidden mechanical part. It is one of the foundations of the deck’s performance. It supports the platter, helps maintain stable rotation and plays an important role in reducing unwanted noise. By improving this critical part of the turntable, Karousel helps the LP12 reveal more detail, accuracy and musical flow. It strengthens the connection between the platter, spindle, bearing and sub-chassis, giving the deck a more rigid and controlled foundation. Many LP12 owners describe the Karousel as one of the most significant upgrades they have experienced because it improves the whole presentation, rather than changing one isolated element. Who Should Consider the Linn Summer Promotion 2026? The Linn Summer Promotion 2026 is ideal if you already own a Sondek LP12 and have been considering your next upgrade. It may also suit customers who are: Upgrading a Linn streaming system Adding or changing Linn speakers Considering a Majik DSM or Selekt DSM setup Planning a wider Linn system refresh Looking to improve vinyl playback without replacing their LP12 Because the offer applies to a qualifying spend on Linn products, you do not need to be buying a new turntable to benefit. If you are already planning a Linn purchase, this promotion could add a very valuable LP12 upgrade at the same time. Expert Linn Karousel Fitting at Rococo Systems A Linn Karousel upgrade should be professionally installed and configured by an authorised Linn retailer. This is not simply a box-swap part. Correct fitting and set-up are essential to getting the best from the LP12. At Rococo Systems, we can advise on your current LP12 specification, discuss compatibility considerations and help plan the right upgrade route for your system. We can also talk you through how the Linn Summer Promotion 2026 works, what products qualify and how to use the offer in the most valuable way. Claim Your Free Karousel Upgrade with Rococo The Linn Summer Promotion 2026 runs until 31st August, so there is a limited window to claim your complimentary Linn Karousel bearing upgrade worth £916. To check eligibility, discuss Linn products or arrange your LP12 upgrade, contact Rococo today. Call: 01277 890888 or 0207 454 1234Email: [email protected]

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7 Jul
Exploded view of Linn Pistonik motor system and drive unit components

Linn Pistonik: The Next Evolution in Loudspeaker Performance

Linn Pistonik: The Next Evolution in Loudspeaker Performance When Linn designs a product from the ground up, it is never simply an incremental improvement. Linn Pistonik represents a completely new approach to low-frequency drive unit design, engineered to overcome the magnetic, mechanical and thermal limitations that have traditionally restricted loudspeaker performance. Developed over three years of intensive research and engineering, Linn Pistonik introduces Linn’s first in-house designed bass drive units. Now fitted as standard to all Linn 360 loudspeakers and available as an upgrade for existing 360 Exakt Integrated and PWAB models, this breakthrough technology delivers remarkable linearity, dramatically lower distortion and an even more natural musical presentation. What Makes Linn Pistonik Different? Unlike conventional drive units, Linn Pistonik has been engineered from first principles. Every component has been designed to work together, creating a motor system that remains consistent throughout the driver’s full excursion. The innovative design places the entire motor assembly in permanent magnetic saturation, virtually eliminating variations in magnetic force as the driver moves. Combined with a long-stroke underhung voice coil, the result is exceptional linearity, greater accuracy and outstanding control across the full operating range. Linn has also developed an advanced triple-layer ventilation network, allowing air to flow silently through the motor structure. This keeps the driver cooler during demanding passages whilst significantly reducing audible turbulence and compression. Completing the design is a lightweight yet exceptionally rigid aluminium diaphragm, offering improved stiffness with reduced resonance, allowing bass notes to remain clean, precise and highly detailed. Why Linn Pistonik Sounds So Exceptional The true achievement of Linn Pistonik lies in how effortlessly it reproduces music. Rather than simply producing deeper bass, the technology allows the drive units to move substantial volumes of air whilst maintaining absolute control. Complex bass passages remain articulate, timing is preserved and instruments retain their natural texture without becoming bloated or overemphasised. Because magnetic, mechanical and thermal inconsistencies have been engineered out of the system, distortion is dramatically reduced, even at high listening levels. The result is bass that feels effortless, fast and remarkably transparent, allowing every recording to breathe naturally. Whether listening to orchestral recordings, jazz ensembles, electronic music or rock, Linn Pistonik delivers the authority and precision expected from a true flagship loudspeaker. Experience Linn Pistonik at Rococo Systems Reading about the engineering only tells part of the story. The real experience begins when you hear Linn Pistonik in action. At Rococo Systems, we offer expert demonstrations of Linn’s latest technology and can advise whether the Linn Pistonik upgrade is suitable for your existing Linn 360 loudspeakers or help you experience the latest specification from new. Visit our showroom or speak to our team today to discover how Linn Pistonik reveals even greater detail, control and musical realism. Call: 0207 454 1234 or 01277 890 888 Email: [email protected]

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24 May
All New Linn Klimax Solo 500

All New Linn Klimax Solo 500

All New Linn Klimax Solo 500 Small Amplifier; Big Credentials Linn Klimax Solo 500 is Linn’s complete redesign from fundamentals of their most successful amplifier ever – Linn Klimax Solo. They have maximised the potential of every cubic millimetre within its machined-from-solid enclosure to create a product that is an improvement over its legendary predecessor in every conceivable way – one that, crucially, still boasts a compact form factor. With Linn Klimax Solo 500, Linn’s latest top-tier innovations powerfully coalesce into the best compact monoblock amplifier they have ever made. The synergistic combination of Adaptive Bias Control and sophisticated hybrid cooling matrix with intelligent fan management, results in a Class AB amplifier that is far greater than the sum of its parts, yet remarkably smaller than its counterparts. Linn’s engineers have expertly miniaturised and arranged their flagship amplifier and power supply technologies inside its sleek and minimalist casework to ensure that Linn Klimax Solo 500 is a staggering upgrade. It’s the ideal drop-in replacement for existing systems which feature original Solo or 3rd-party amplification. Its neat size lends itself particularly well to active setups and scenarios where space is at a premium. The holistic approach to its design has culminated in an amplifier that performs optimally from the moment it’s powered on for the first time, and throughout its long lifespan. An amplifier that can be driven hard for protracted listening sessions of wildly dynamic material, and yet remain silently cool. An amplifier with huge available power, devastatingly low noise floor, and eighty-five times lower distortion measurements than the one it replaces. Linn Klimax Solo 500 is a small amp, with big credentials. Adaptive Bias Control Adaptive Bias Control is Linn’s groundbreaking in-house technology which first debuted in 360 Exakt Integrated loudspeakers, was then optimised for inclusion in Linn Klimax Solo 800, and is now a critical element of Solo 500’s prodigious performance. It ensures optimum output performance from their latest crop of high-end amplifiers, under any conditions, and for the duration of the product’s life.  Conventional Class AB amplifiers require the application of bias current at their output stage to mitigate transistor crossover distortion. This remedial bias current is keyed-in only once, manually, by the engineer who builds the product. Due to variations in manufacturing tolerance of individual transistors, fluctuating temperature during use, and component age, this estimated bias current begins to wander far from ideal – and continues to do so over the amp’s life – resulting in ever-increasing levels of audible transistor distortion. With Adaptive Bias Control, Linn solves this issue. At any given moment during operation, the optimum bias current is established intelligently within the Linn Klimax Solo 500 in real-time. The current supplied to each of the eight output transistors is measured, sampled and digitised continuously, before being passed to a powerful FPGA processor, which calculates the requisite bias at that precise moment. The FPGA simultaneously implements a digital control loop to adjust and hold bias current at its measured optimum for the transistors. Linn Klimax Solo 500, therefore, is persistently measuring and adjusting its own output to be ideal at all times; at any temperature, regardless of volume or sudden dynamic changes in the music signal it receives, and for the entirety of its long life. Crucially, this means that Linn Klimax Solo 500 will perform identically to its neighbours, thus ensuring flawless and consistently balanced performance between all amplification in the system — permanently.   Adaptive Bias Control conclusively solves the primary performance and consistency issue otherwise attributed to Class AB amplifier design. It’s a key factor in the Linn Klimax Solo 500’s devastatingly low noise floor. As a result of its implementation, Lin Klimax Solo 500 measures eighty-five times lower total harmonic distortion and noise than its predecessor under typical listening conditions. Hybrid Cooling Matrix  inn Klimax Solo 500 features a brand-new thermal management system—a hybrid cooling matrix—which ensures that the amplifier can adapt in response to the demands placed upon it, remaining cool and whisper-quiet at all times. All internal electronics are mounted directly, upside-down, to a sub-chassis. Comprising a highly conductive block of hard-anodised aluminium mounted to a thermal plate, this sub-chassis draws heat away from the electronics beneath and is isolated from the amp’s main casework. The thermal plate is bedecked with a series of machined fins. Designed and optimised using sophisticated simulation software, these fins form a labyrinthine network of precisely measured channels atop the thermal plate. At this stage and under these conditions. The fins naturally radiate heat upwards and out through precision-cut gills in the amplifier’s upper casework. This natural convection and radiation system is ideal for keeping the Linn Klimax Solo 500 cool during everyday listening sessions.> When the amp is pushed harder, however, this is where the Linn Klimax Solo 500’s hybrid cooling matrix gets really clever. In order for the amp to remain safely cool, and thereby maintain optimum performance, efficiency and preservation of electrical components. Linn Klimax Solo 500 must now switch to active cooling by way of two internal fans positioned deep within the product. The fans force cool air around the network of channels on top of the thermal plate – the hottest part of the product.> Typically, when an amplifier is driven loud, its internal temperature will increase to the point where, for safety, integrated fans will spin up to speed to draw cool air into the amp. The more cooling required, the faster the fans spin. To tackle this problem, Linn has designed an intelligent fan management system for the Linn Klimax Solo 500. Monitored and controlled by an FPGA processor in real-time. The required fan speed is determined by a combination of both the measured internal temperature of the amplifier and the input audio signal. This ensures that the fans run inaudibly at the lowest speed possible at any given time, whilst providing ample cooling to avoid overheating and thereby maintain ideal performance, listener experience, and efficiency. Utopik for Linn Klimax Solo 500 The hybrid cooling

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11 Apr

New Linn Majik DSM/5 – A serious piece of kit

New Linn Majik DSM/5 – A serious piece of kit Key features:- • Stream any audio over your home WiFi network • Supports formats up to high-resolution 24-bit/384kHz • Integrates seamlessly with a range of streaming services, • Compatible with Spotify Connect, Roon & AirPlay 2 • Digital and analogue inputs and outputs provide all the • Connect your TV or games console over high-quality HDMI • Cut-glass, multi-function rotary control dial • User-friendly, in-house Linn App makes browsing music easy • 1/4” Headphone output for personal listening sessions • Built-in MM / MC phono stage supports any turntable • Highly efficient, powerful and low-distortion • Superior build and precision engineering throughout • Space Optimisation room-correction software built-in New Linn Majik DSM/5 To hear this amazing piece of kit contact Rococo Systems today

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7 Apr
Linn Majik DSM in a living room setting

New 5th Generation Linn Majik DSM

New 5th Generation Linn Majik DSM New 5th Generation Linn Majik DSM Linn Majik DSM is the accessible distillation of the best Linn can offer. It sets the benchmark for all-in-one digital music players, both in build- and sound-quality. Designed by the same team, engineered on the same machinery, and built by the same technicians – with all the same care and attention-to-detail as Linn’s flagship products – Linn Majik DSM is a serious piece of kit! In 2007, Linn was the first to commit to streaming as a genuine audiophile format. They designed and manufactured the world’s first product able to play Studio Master-quality music files in your living room – leaving CD and MP3 in the dust. Linn’s Original Flagship Streaming Player Linn Majik DSMis the descendant of Linn’s original flagship streaming player; the beneficiary of more years of digital audio innovation in the industry than anyone else. It stands distinct from the rest. Every electrical component, every piece of aluminum, steel, silicon and glass is tailored expressly for Linn Majik DSM. This is done by Linn’s multi-disciplined team of engineers; presented in a future-proof product which is built-to-last. Linn Majik DSM is the category-leading all-in-one streamer, pre-amplifier, DAC, and power amplifier – with all the connectivity you will ever need. It’s a serious piece of kit… Linn Majik DSM Sounds Better The critically important Digital-to-Analogue conversion stage in Linn Majik DSM features Linn’s proprietary precision clocking and up sampling, to more accurately generate the music signal before it’s sent on to the integrated amplifiers. These innovative Class D amplifiers reduce noise and distortion dramatically – and with improved efficiency – versus conventional amplifiers. Linn Majik DSM features, as standard, Linn’s unique room correction software Space Optimisation. This powerful tool means you are guaranteed the best performance possible, no matter the size, shape, or construction of your living room. Linn Majik DSM contains a sophisticated power supply and circuit boards designed and populated by Linn – entirely in-house. These are mounted on a robust chassis, formed of precision-punched and -folded aluminium. Which lends Linn Majik DSM superb isolation for its sensitive internal components. The resultant improvement in sonic performance is bolstered further by three solid-steel feet, on rubber pads, which reduce unwanted vibrations and increase overall stability throughout the product. This combination of superior build quality, high-performance electronics, and cutting-edge software means you only hear crystal-clear, unadulterated music with Linn Majik DSM. Linn Majik DSM Looks and Feels Better Linn Majik DSM is built differently.It sounds better than the rest, and looks and feels better too.Superior build and precision engineering are evident throughout. A stylish and subtly curvaceous black outer sleeve is formed from a single piece of 2mm-thick aluminium. It’s punched, cut, and precisely folded to exceedingly high tolerances before being sprayed with a powder paint coat.  Its then cured to a satin-like sheen, and finished with a crisp, UV-printed Linn logo. All in-house. The outer sleeve transitions pleasingly to an optical-grade cast acrylic fascia, which floats on Majik DSM’s front. This in turn houses a sharp, monochrome display – which illuminates unobtrusively to inform the listener of track information before fading back to invisibility. Linn Majik DSM’s clean frontal aspect is crowned by a cut-glass, multi-function, rotary control dial; a beautiful and practical feature that welcomes regular physical interaction with your music system! Linn Majik DSM Connectivity & Usability Take advantage of a comprehensive array of inputs and outputs to get the best sound possible from anything in your home. Hook up any turntable or other analogue source; connect your TV and experience consoles and set-top boxes over high-quality eARC; connect your headphones, a subwoofer, or a computer-hosted music library. Whatever you connect to Linn Majik DSM, it just works – and beautifully! Linn writes all of their own software in-house, which contributes to Linn Majik DSM’s unmatched reliability. The software is constantly evolving. You’ll benefit from new features and performance enhancements through regularly released, free-of-charge, over-the-air updates downloaded straight to your Linn Majik DSM. Being an audiophile shouldn’t require a degree in computing. Linn’s App makes conducting your personal musical experience with Linn Majik DSM easy and enjoyable. Access high-resolution platforms with vast libraries like Qobuz, TIDAL, and Deezer HiFi; Spotify, AirPlay 2, Bluetooth, airable and TuneIn radio. Browse, curate playlists, and listen to your music however you choose, using Linn App on tablet, smartphone, or computer. It’s the most reliable and user-friendly in-house control app in the hi-fi industry. Too busy dancing to use the app?. Reach out and touch Linn Majik DSM’s cut-glass control dial to crank up the volume, switch inputs, and enjoy your music. New 5th Generation Linn Majik DSM

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30 Sep
Linn’s new speaker lineup.

Linn’s New Speaker Lineup

The new Linn 119 and Linn 150 loudspeakers represent an exciting expansion of Linn’s new speaker lineup. Here’s an overview of these models: Linn 119: This is a compact loudspeaker that combines modern design with high performance. It’s designed to deliver energetic and refined sound in a small footprint, making it an excellent choice for those seeking quality audio without the need for large speakers. Linn 150: The 150 is the floor-standing counterpart to the 119, offering a larger presence and potentially deeper sound. It maintains the energetic and refined characteristics of the 119 but with added depth and scale, ideal for more immersive listening experiences. Both models embody Linn’s commitment to high-performance speakers that outperform their size expectations. They continue Linn’s legacy of delivering exceptional sound quality and versatility, making them strong contenders for anyone looking to build a sophisticated audio system. Linn’s New Speaker Lineup, Get the full details. For further information or to hear these speakers call us on 01277890888 or 0207 4541234,  email [email protected]

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30 Sep
Linn Selekt DSM Classik Hub

New Modernised Linn Selekt DSM Classic Hub

The new modernised  Linn Selekt DSM Classic Hub. Combining elegant design with cutting-edge functionality. Here’s a quick summary of its key features:    Design: The Linn Classic Hub boasts a sleek powder-coated, folded aluminum case mounted on an 8mm-thick machined-aluminum base. It’s available in two finishes: subtly textured black or flat silver. Control Interface: The central control dial is a standout feature. Illuminated by hidden LEDs that provide a smooth glow to indicate volume. There are six machined stainless-steel ‘smart’ buttons for easy access to playlists, artists, albums, or inputs, promoting a tactile user experience. Connectivity: It offers a broad range of connectivity options. The high-performance analogue-to-digital conversion stage supports sources like turntables and CD players. Additionally, it includes digital connections for video streaming devices, game consoles, and Blu-ray players. Sound Output: The Classic Hub includes outputs for subwoofer bass reinforcement and an integrated headphone amplifier with a 1/4” jack for personal listening. Overall, the New Modernised Linn  Selekt DSM Classic Hub is designed to enhance both the visual and auditory experience, offering versatility and high performance for various audio sources and applications. For further information or to hear the upgraded  Linn classic hub call us on 0127780888 or 0207 4541234 email [email protected] Contact us! Interested? Click here to book an appointment for a free demo. Additionally, if you have any extra questions email [email protected] and one of our Linn specialists will be able to advise you. Find us on Facebook at Rococo Systems and Design

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6 Jul
Linn Awards

Awards For Linn 360 And Selekt DSM

Awards For Linn 360 And Selekt DSM, Rococo Systems are thrilled to announce that two of Linns’  products have recently been honoured with not 1 but 2 prestigious awards from the esteemed German publication, Fidelity. Linn Selekt DSM: Edition has been recognized with Fidelity’s Digital: Innovation award. This model, featuring dual-mono Organik, was lauded for its outstanding sound quality and remarkable upgradeability. Fidelity remarked, “In its basic form, it offers an affordable entry into the Linn universe, but it can also be upgraded through a number of expansion stages to create a sublime high-end system if desired.” Linn’s 360 ExaktIntegrated loudspeakershave also received high praise, earning the Absolute Fidelity: Superior award. The editors highlighted that these speakers are much more than just outstanding active speakers. They were captivated by our proprietary Exakt technology which ensures 360’s perfect phase-linearity. Additionally, they admired the innovative cabinet design that enhances the speakers’ spellbinding dispersion characteristics. The review concluded, “(360) ensures a first-class musical experience, with bass control, power, and finesse that you would never expect from a speaker of this size.” Linn and Rococo Systems are profoundly grateful to Fidelity for these accolades. These honours affirm the dedication and hard work of Linn , who are committed to continuing our pursuit of audio excellence. Awards For Linn 360 And Selekt DSM Please contact us for further information on both these products. on 01277 890 888

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27 Jun
Linn Sondek LP12 Turntable

The Linn Sondek LP12 : An Icon in High-End Audio

The Linn Sondek LP12: An Icon in High-End Audio The Linn Sondek LP12 is a turntable that has garnered an iconic status among audiophiles and high-fidelity enthusiasts since its introduction in 1973. Produced by Linn Products, a Scottish company founded by Ivor Tiefenbrun, the LP12 is celebrated for its exceptional sound quality, modular design, and enduring appeal.   Origins and Design Philosophy The inception of the Linn Sondek LP12 stemmed from Tiefenbrun’s belief that the turntable is the most crucial component in a hi-fi system. His philosophy emphasized that a high-quality turntable could extract more information from vinyl records, significantly enhancing the overall listening experience. This was a revolutionary concept at a time when loudspeakers were often considered the most critical element of audio systems. The LP12’s design is minimalist yet meticulous. It features a suspended sub-chassis design aimed at isolating the platter and tonearm from external vibrations. This design helps in minimizing resonance and mechanical noise, allowing for a more precise and faithful reproduction of the music stored in the vinyl grooves. The turntable’s construction utilizes high-quality materials and precision engineering, reflecting Linn’s commitment to excellence. Modularity and Upgradability One of the most distinctive features of the Linn Sondek LP12 is its modularity. Over the decades, Linn has continually offered upgrades and enhancements, allowing owners to improve their turntables without replacing the entire unit. This modular approach has contributed significantly to the LP12’s longevity and relevance in the ever-evolving world of audio technology. Key upgrades have included advancements in power supply units, tonearms, cartridges, and even the sub-chassis itself. Notable upgrades include the Lingo power supply, which offers more stable and accurate motor control, and the Keel sub-chassis, which provides improved rigidity and resonance control. Such upgrades enable users to tailor their LP12 to their specific preferences and technological advancements, ensuring it remains at the cutting edge of performance. Sound Quality The Linn Sondek LP12 is renowned for its exceptional sound quality. Audiophiles often describe its sound as natural, dynamic, and detailed. The turntable excels in providing a warm and immersive listening experience, with a strong emphasis on musicality. Its ability to reveal subtle nuances and intricate details in recordings has made it a favorite among those who seek the highest fidelity in vinyl playback. The LP12’s sound signature is characterized by a deep, tight bass, a clear and articulate midrange, and smooth, extended highs. Its ability to maintain pitch stability and timing accuracy further contributes to its musicality, making it a turntable that not only reproduces music but also conveys the emotion and intent behind each recording. Cultural Impact and Legacy The Linn Sondek LP12’s influence extends beyond just audio performance. It has become a cultural icon in the world of high-fidelity audio. Its status is akin to that of the finest Swiss watches or luxury automobiles—representing the pinnacle of craftsmanship and performance in its field. The LP12 has been a reference point for turntable design and has inspired countless other manufacturers. Moreover, the LP12 has fostered a loyal community of enthusiasts and collectors. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its design, performance, and the passion it inspires among its users. The turntable has also played a significant role in the vinyl revival, as its continued production and evolution symbolize the enduring appeal of analogue music in the digital age. Conclusion The Linn Sondek LP12 is much more than just a turntable; it is a statement of Linn’s dedication to high-fidelity sound and engineering excellence. Its combination of innovative design, upgradability, and superior sound quality has secured its place as a timeless classic in the world of audio. For those who value the artistry and craftsmanship of vinyl playback, the LP12 remains an unparalleled choice, offering an audio experience that is both deeply satisfying and profoundly musical.

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