Linn have just announced a major update for the Klimax DS and Klimax DSM digital streamers.

They have introduced a completely new DAC architecture named Katalyst delivering the most accurate reproduction ever from a digital source.

Katalyst takes an unprecedented level of control over the critical elements that lie at the heart of the analogue signal’s creation; offering improved Data Optimisation, superior Master Clock, independent Power Supplies, a new ultra-low distortion Output Driver and crucially, for the first time, a high-stability input Reference Level.

A few weeks ago, whilst visiting clients in America, Peter had chance to finally sit down and evaluate a product that has been causing a stir on the forums over the past few months…Silent Mount! As you can read here, Silent Mount made quite an impression on both Tom and Peter and since his return and publication of our blog article which can be found here, people have been going crazy for Silent Mount!

Since the introduction of spikes on the bottom of equipment tables, speakers and speaker stands there has been the problem of ensuring that everything is solid and level without damaging the floor. Over the years we have seen solutions ranging from coins through to purpose made hi-fi floor protectors.