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Introduction
The EXOTIK pre-amplifier has been designed to provide superb audio performance with
both two- and multi-channel source material. This product uses technology developed
for Linn’s award-winning flagship KLIMAX Kontrol pre-amplifier and offers purist audio
performance and access to and control of the new generation of multi-channel sound
formats.
Two variants of the product offer different levels of functionality to suit your
requirements:
The standard EXOTIK is a multi-channel analogue unit supporting bass redirect, stereo
sub algorithm and 5.1 to 2 channel downmix.
EXOTIK+DA is an enhanced product which offers all the features of the standard EXOTIK
with the addition of a digital audio module for processing of all major audio algorithms,
including Dolby Digital 5.1, Pro Logic II, DTS Surround and DTS 96/24.*
The EXOTIK pre-amplifier exemplifies a commitment by Linn to new products which can
take advantage of the latest technology and audio formats whilst continuing to support
existing Linn customers with improved performance and superb value.
Important notes:
When the unit is in standby, either EXOTIK or EXOTIK+DA is shown on the front panel
display to indicate the product variant.
In this manual ‘EXOTIK’ refers to both the standard and the EXOTIK+DA versions of the
product. ‘Standard EXOTIK’ and ‘EXOTIK+DA’ refer specifically to the variants.
*The digital audio module is available as an upgrade for the standard EXOTIK.
Audio formats (EXOTIK+DA)
The surround sound algorithms supplied with the EXOTIK+DA include:
Along with Linn’s proprietary LIMBIK algorithm.
Note:
A full list of the algorithms is detailed in the
Surround sound formats
section of the
Operation
chapter.
Cleaning
Disconnect the EXOTIK from the power supply before cleaning. Remove dust and
fingerprints with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using domestic cleaning products on the unit.
Introduction
English
EXOTIK PRE-AMPLIFIER
Owner’s Manual
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