Linn Series 3

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Wireless speaker | £2950 | whf.cm/Series3

FIRST TESTS

EXCLUSIVE, IN-DEPTH VERDICTS ON THE LATEST KIT

Linn was one of the first hi-fi brands to launch a music streamer back in 2007, so it’s surprising the Glasgow-based company has waited this long to launch its first wireless speaker. But here it is, and it’s called the Linn Series 3.

While a newcomer in the market often faces an uphill battle to conquer established rivals (in the case of premium wireless speakers, that would be Naim) Linn’s entrant arrives exuding a cool confidence thanks to the company’s decade-plus experience producing highend network streamers.

But the Series 3 is the most expensive wireless speaker we have tested. It’s more than three times the price of the Bowers & Wilkins Formation Wedge, twice that of the Naim Mu-so 2, and still several hundreds of