NAD - C 328 - Integrated Amplifier
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ℹ Product Information
NAD C 328 Integrated Amplifier
Immerse yourself in an untamed symphony of unparalleled sound quality with the game-changing NAD C 328 Integrated Amplifier. Born from 45 years of audio excellence, NAD Electronics unfolds an acoustic marvel that bears testimony to their commitment to exquisite sound.
Unrivaled Reputation
From an unrivaled reputation of the esteemed Masters Series to the democratic affordability of their Classic Series, NAD has always filled the room with music lovers from all walks of life. Sticking true to the spirit of their most illustrious units, the NAD C 328 offers the perfect blend of modern technology and vintage sound to deliver an auditory experience like no other.
Wireless Control
It seamlessly syncs with any Bluetooth-enabled device, giving you wireless control over your music. A standalone headphone amplifier, the C 328 lets you dive deep into your very own joyous world of sound. The added MM phono input breathes fresh life into vinyl LPs, courtesy of the innovative Hybrid Digital™ amp technology that lies at the heartbeat of the NAD C 328.
Simplicity Meets Sophistication
Simplicity meets sophistication in a truly modest package that will fit subtly into your existing system, unlocking the auditory treasures you seek. Designed for the discerning audiophile embarking on the timeless journey of high-fidelity audio, the NAD C 328 Integrated Amplifier faithfully focuses on delivering phenomenal sound, absolute clarity, and potent power for an unrivaled auditory immersion. With your first note, the tones take flight in a soaring symphony of clear and balanced audio, leaving a resonance that lasts a lifetime.
Features and Benefits
Intuitive Wireless Connectivity: The NAD C 328 is equipped with Bluetooth, allowing for seamless, easy connection to smartphones, tablets or any Bluetooth-enabled device. This means your favourite tunes are always at the ready for a high-quality wireless audio experience.
Innovative Hybrid Digital Amplifier Technology: With the power of Hybrid Digital amp technology, the C 328 takes audio quality to a new, sophisticated level. This digital circuitry not only enhances sound quality but also offers a consistent performance with all speaker loads.
High-Quality MM Phono Input: Exemplifying versatility, the C 328 breathes new life into your vinyl collection. It ensures accurate RIAA equalisation, high overload margins, and amazingly low noise, making each playback feel like a new experience.
Powerful Headphone Amplifier: The C 328 also features a robust headphone amplifier, allowing listeners to sink into their very own world of sound. It can effortlessly drive high impedance studio monitor headphones, so you never have to compromise on sound quality for personal listening sessions.
Onboard AC Power Supply: Equipped with a versatile and extremely efficient supply, the C 328 can operate with any AC mains voltage, providing pure DC power for its multiple stages. This offers an enhanced noise-free foundation for amplifying stages.
Enhanced Soundstage and Dynamic Range: Through the use of the proven Hypex UcD output stage, distortion and noise in the audible range become nearly immeasurable. This delivers an expansive soundstage and dynamic range, truly appreciating every subtle detail in your favourite music.
Accommodative Analog Inputs: The inline inputs of the C 328 can handle a wide range of analogue source components. Ultra-low noise buffer amplifiers prevent sonic degradation caused by improper loading of the source device, ensuring high fidelity reproduction.
Impressive Performance with Stability: Despite the modest size, the C 328 offers precise volume control action, accurate channel balance, and importantly, high stability with different speaker loads- a true testament of getting the basics right.
Sophisticated Power: Leveraging switch mode power supplies and Class D output stages, the C 328 offers top-notch performance surpassing traditional topologies. Imbued with the ability to provide over 100 watts of audio output when required, it's an amplifier that delivers more than what it appears.
Decades of Audio Expertise: With NAD putting 45 years of experience into one device, you're not just purchasing an amplifier; you're investing in decades worth of audio excellence and the assurance of unrivaled sound quality.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | NAD Electronics |
| Product | Integrated Amplifier |
| Model | NAD - C 328 |
| Wireless Connectivity | Bluetooth®-enabled |
| Inputs | MM phono input |
| Output | Headphone amplifier |
| Noise Circuits | Low noise |
| Volume Control | Precise action |
| Channel Balance | Accurate |
| Input and Output Impedance | Proper traits |
| Overload Margins | High |
| Stability | With difficult speaker loads |
| MM Phono Stage | With precisely correct RIAA equalisation |
| Analogue Source Components | Line inputs can accommodate all kinds |
| Headphone Amplifier | With low output impedance and high output voltage capability |
| Line Outputs | Low impedance |
| Subwoofer Connection | Possible |
| Power Supply | Provides over 100 watts of audio output; operates with any AC mains voltage from 100V to 240V |
| Output Stage | Customised version of Hypex UcD |
| Cont. Output Power (8 Ohms and 4 Ohms) | 50W |
| THD (20 Hz – 20 kHz) | <0.005 % at 1 V out |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (ANALOGUE IN/HEADPHONE OUT) | >100 dB (A-weighted, 32 ohms, ref. 2V out, unity gain) |
| Frequency Response (ANALOGUE IN/HEADPHONE OUT) | ±0.3 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
| Output Impedance (ANALOGUE IN/HEADPHONE OUT) | 11 ohms |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (ANALOG IN/SUBWOOFER OUT) | >100 dB (A-weighted, 32 ohms, ref. 2V out, unity gain) |
| Frequency Response (ANALOG IN/SUBWOOFER OUT) | ±0.2 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
| Output Impedance (ANALOG IN/SUBWOOFER OUT) | 200 ohms |
| THD (ANALOG IN/SPEAKER OUT) | <0.03 % (100 mW to 40 W, 8 ohms and 4 ohms) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (ANALOG IN/SPEAKER OUT) | >95 dB (A-weighted, 500 mV input, ref. 1 W out 8 ohms) |
| Frequency Response (ANALOG IN/SPEAKER OUT) | ±0.3 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
| THD (PHONO IN/SPEAKER OUT) | <0.03 % (200 mW to 40 W, 8 ohms and 4 ohms) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PHONO IN/SPEAKER OUT) | >75 dB with IHF MM cartridge |
| Frequency Response (PHONO IN/SPEAKER OUT) | ±0.3 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
| Power Consumption at ECO Standby mode | 0.5 Watts |
| Power Consumption at Control Standby mode | 0.6 Watts |
| OFF mode Power Consumption (Power switched OFF) | 0 Watts |
| Dimensions | 435 x 70 x 285 mm (17 1/8 x 2 13/16 x 11 1/4″) |
| Weight | 4.9 kg (10.8 lbs) |
Invest in the NAD C 328 integrated amplifier, and you're investing in an astounding auditory experience that's meant to last as you embark on your high-fidelity journey. This minimalist workhorse comes with the promise of giving new dimensions to your everyday audio consumption. Whether you're an aspiring audio enthusiast or a seasoned audiophile, the C 328 is your ticket to a world of pure, heart-tugging sound.
Experience this acoustic marvel exclusively at The Audio Tailor—Australia’s number one Hi-Fi store. Lay down the baton to compromise and open up a world of rich, harmonious sound. Don't just listen to music—live it, feel it, with the NAD C 328 Integrated Amplifier. For enquiries, reach out to us at sales@theaudiotailor.com.au or call 1300 308 711. After all, in the realm of high-fidelity audio, every note matters. Find your perfect pitch with us.
ℹ Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | NAD Electronics |
| Product | Integrated Amplifier |
| Model | NAD - C 328 |
| Wireless Connectivity | Bluetooth®-enabled |
| Inputs | MM phono input |
| Output | Headphone amplifier |
| Noise Circuits | Low noise |
| Volume Control | Precise action |
| Channel Balance | Accurate |
| Input and Output Impedance | Proper traits |
| Overload Margins | High |
| Stability | With difficult speaker loads |
| MM Phono Stage | With precisely correct RIAA equalisation |
| Analogue Source Components | Line inputs can accommodate all kinds |
| Headphone Amplifier | With low output impedance and high output voltage capability |
| Line Outputs | Low impedance |
| Subwoofer Connection | Possible |
| Power Supply | Provides over 100 watts of audio output; operates with any AC mains voltage from 100V to 240V |
| Output Stage | Customised version of Hypex UcD |
| Cont. Output Power (8 Ohms and 4 Ohms) | 50W |
| THD (20 Hz – 20 kHz) | <0.005 % at 1 V out |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (ANALOGUE IN/HEADPHONE OUT) | >100 dB (A-weighted, 32 ohms, ref. 2V out, unity gain) |
| Frequency Response (ANALOGUE IN/HEADPHONE OUT) | ±0.3 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
| Output Impedance (ANALOGUE IN/HEADPHONE OUT) | 11 ohms |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (ANALOG IN/SUBWOOFER OUT) | >100 dB (A-weighted, 32 ohms, ref. 2V out, unity gain) |
| Frequency Response (ANALOG IN/SUBWOOFER OUT) | ±0.2 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
| Output Impedance (ANALOG IN/SUBWOOFER OUT) | 200 ohms |
| THD (ANALOG IN/SPEAKER OUT) | <0.03 % (100 mW to 40 W, 8 ohms and 4 ohms) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (ANALOG IN/SPEAKER OUT) | >95 dB (A-weighted, 500 mV input, ref. 1 W out 8 ohms) |
| Frequency Response (ANALOG IN/SPEAKER OUT) | ±0.3 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
| THD (PHONO IN/SPEAKER OUT) | <0.03 % (200 mW to 40 W, 8 ohms and 4 ohms) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PHONO IN/SPEAKER OUT) | >75 dB with IHF MM cartridge |
| Frequency Response (PHONO IN/SPEAKER OUT) | ±0.3 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
| Power Consumption at ECO Standby mode | 0.5 Watts |
| Power Consumption at Control Standby mode | 0.6 Watts |
| OFF mode Power Consumption (Power switched OFF) | 0 Watts |
| Dimensions | 435 x 70 x 285 mm (17 1/8 x 2 13/16 x 11 1/4″) |
| Weight | 4.9 kg (10.8 lbs) |
