NAD C399 Integrated Amplifier

NAD C 399 BluOS Integrated Amplifier The NAD C 399 & C 399-BluOS Integrated Amplifiers, the flagship of NAD’s Classic series, deliver unparalleled sonic excellence and lasting value, featuring HybridDigital technology and the option to upgrade to the C 399-BluOS with the user-installable MDC2-BluOs-D module, offering Bluesound multi-room streaming and Dirac Live room correction. With its advanced features including Wi-Fi, Ethernet connectivity, and a plethora of input options, the C 399 series ensures a transformative listening experience for both analogue and digital sources, embodying NAD's legacy of innovation and commitment to music enthusiasts everywhere. The C 399 can be easily upgraded to the C 399-BluOS by purchasing the user installable MDC2-BluOs-D module. The C 399-BluOS includes the Bluesound multi-room music streaming and Dirac Live room correction. Equipped with Wi-Fi and Ethernet the MDC2 BluOS-D module, that is included with the C 399-BluOS and is optional for the standard C 399, lets listeners play music from their favorite streaming services through the C 399, using the acclaimed BluOS Controller app for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows. Like all BluOS-enabled products, the MDC2 BluOS-D has integrated support for dozens of streaming services; and supports Apple AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, and Tidal Connect. Two-way communications also enable the MDC2 BluOS-D to stream music from sources connected to the C 399 to BluOS-enabled components in other rooms. The Dirac Live feature enables precise room acoustics measurement using a provided microphone and intuitive app, enhancing bass clarity, imaging, and timbral accuracy by uploading correction curves to the MDC2 BluOS-D, ensuring room correction for all connected sources to the C 399. Employing NAD’s Hypex HybridDigital nCore amplifier circuitry, the C 399 delivers 180 Watts per channel continuous power, and 250 Watts per channel instantaneous power, along with a 32-bit/384kHz ESS Sabre DAC for stunning musicality, while accommodating various digital and analogue sources with its MM phono stage, two-way apt-X HD Bluetooth, and dedicated headphone amplifier, showcasing NAD’s commitment to delivering unparalleled audio performance. NAD C 399 Features Continuous Power: 180 Watts per channel into 8/4 ohms Instantaneous Power: 250 Watts per channel Vanishingly low harmonic and intermodulation distortion Dual MDC2 Ports for expanded functionality Optional MDC2 BluOS-D module adds BluOS multi-room streaming and Dirac Live room correction Jitter-free 32-bit/384kHz ESS Sabre DAC Ultra-low-noise MM phono stage with infrasonic filtering circuitry Two optical, two coaxial digital inputs HDMI-eARC input Two pairs of line-level analogue inputs with low-noise buffer amplifiers Speaker A/Speaker B outputs Two-way aptX-HD Bluetooth Dual subwoofer outputs Dedicated headphone amplifier IR remote 12V Trigger in/out IR in/out RS-232 Serial port for control integration with home automation systems Control4, Crestron, RTI, URC, AMX, Savant, Elan certified User Manual