The Linn 360 speakers redefine high-fidelity audio by being audibly invisible. They deliver an extraordinary performance characterized by unparalleled clarity and realism, entirely free from sonic coloration. Thanks to innovative drive unit and amplifier technologies, the 360 achieves our lowest levels of audible distortion to date. Its sleek, honed cabinet curves are meticulously paired with matched drive units, ensuring the cleanest possible sound dispersion.
What you experience with the 360 is a pure sound-stage: vocals seem suspended in space, and the scale and depth of the music are so true-to-life that you forget you’re listening to a pair of stereo speakers. The result is ultra-low distortion, equating to zero colouration, giving you an authentic listening experience.
Breakthrough in Sonic Clarity and Dispersion
A key element of the 360’s exceptional sound is its revolutionary approach to eliminating audible distortion. This breakthrough was driven by advanced material science, which informed the development of new drive units and their seamless integration with cutting-edge amplifier technologies. The speaker’s new Bass System and 360 Array further amplify these innovations, producing unprecedented dispersion characteristics.
The cabinet’s design enhances this performance; the curvaceous front tapers gracefully from bottom to top, with radii precisely matched to each drive unit’s needs. These units are flush-mounted within the smooth baffle, allowing sound to emanate freely without obstruction, ensuring consistent tonality in all directions. This design reinforces the natural sound-stage, faithfully recreating the original recording’s spatial qualities.
Visibly Remarkable Design
Beyond its sonic prowess, the Linn 360 is undeniably visually striking. Its curvilinear cabinet, intricately machined trim, and diverse range of finishes combine to create an aesthetic that is both familiar and distinctly modern. The design pushes beyond traditional loudspeaker forms, emphasizing form as a reflection of function.
The robust cabinet is constructed from advanced 3D laminates, surpassing conventional ply engineering to craft a fluid front baffle that extends seamlessly around the sides of the speaker. The 360 Array trim features concentric arcs reminiscent of vinyl record grooves—a subtle nod to Linn’s origins and the iconic Sondek LP12 turntable. Adjacent to the trim, a chrome-plated Linn icon and a tweeter protector add refined detail, emphasizing craftsmanship and heritage.
The trim itself is machined from in-house, high-grade 5754 aluminium, incorporating innovative waveguides that optimize drive unit performance, ensuring both aesthetic elegance and acoustic excellence.
Celebrating Heritage with Curated Finishes
The 360 speakers are available in the exclusive Glasgow Collection, a curated range of cabinet finishes that pay homage to Linn’s Scottish roots. These finishes are designed to enhance the dynamic interplay of colour and texture, shifting beautifully under different lighting and viewing angles.
- Classic Collection: Offers a subtle, monochrome palette with timeless options such as Piano Black and Alpine White, embodying understated elegance and minimalist sophistication.
- Contemporary Design: The finishes in this collection reflect a commitment to craftsmanship and modern aesthetics, crafted to complement the speaker’s distinctive form and the modern home environment.
