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Power amplifiers stereo — Linn Klimax Twin

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Linn Klimax Twin
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The Klimax Twin is a stereo power amplifier from Linn, sharing the Klimax Solo 500's chassis footprint within a two-channel format. The Klimax Twin brings Linn's most storied engineering heritage to dedicated stereo power amplification.

Key specs that matter

Output power is 2 x 111W into 8 ohms, rising to 2 x 200W into 4 ohms. At 350 x 60 x 355mm and 9kg, the Klimax Twin shares the Klimax Solo 500's chassis footprint and mass exactly within a two-channel configuration.

Sound and use context

Expect exceptionally clean, tightly controlled amplification consistent with Linn's broader uncompromising Scottish engineering philosophy, with the substantial 200W-into-4-ohms-per-channel output providing capable dynamic performance.

Pairing

Linn's own preamplifier catalogue offers natural, brand-coherent pairings for a coherently voiced, entirely Linn-based system.

Alternatives

Linn's own Klimax Solo 500 offers a monoblock alternative within the same broader catalogue for buyers preferring separate mono chassis.

Specifications

  • Model name

    Klimax Twin

  • Input sensitivity (mV)

    N/A

  • Input impedance (balanced) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Input impedance (single-ended) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Output impedance (balanced) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Output impedance (single-ended) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Max current (A)

    N/A

  • Output power (8Ω) (W)

    2 х 111

  • Output power (4Ω) (W)

    2 х 200

  • Gain (dBu)

    N/A

  • Frequency response low +/- 3dB (Hz)

    N/A

  • Frequency response high +/- 3dB (Hz)

    N/A

  • Signal to Noise Ratio (dB)

    N/A

  • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (0% global feedback) (%)

    N/A

  • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (100% global feedback) (%)

    N/A

  • Max power consumption (W)

    N/A

  • Damping factor

    N/A

  • Dimensions (mm)

    350 × 60 × 355

  • Weight (kg)

    9

  • Official link

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