NAD - C 338 + CS1 - Package (2024)

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This Package Include -

• NAD - C 338
  
• NAD - CS1

Transform your stereo system into a musical masterpiece with the NAD C 338 Integrated Amplifier. Offering stunningly immersive sound and unmatched flexibility, this amplifier is poised to change the way you listen to music.

The C 338 is the first hi-fi amplifier boasting a built-in Chromecast and is outfitted with Spotify Connect® and Bluetooth® to stream and cast tunes directly from your music streaming apps, free of tangled cables or complex connections.

Dreaming of breathing new life into your classic vinyl collections? Just connect a turntable through the phono input and enjoy the rich, vibrant warmth of your records.

At the heart of the C 338 is NAD’s HybridDigital™ amp technology that fills even the largest room with crystal-clear sound. In addition, NAD has taken user experience to the next level, with the NAD Remote App for iOS and Android offering full control over power, volume, source selection, and device settings.

This technological marvel supplies 50W x 2 of continuous power into 8 or 4 Ohms and dynamic power up to 200W into 2 Ohms. Making history yet again, the C 338 is the first hi-fi amplifier to feature Chromecast built-in, offering vast music streaming flexibility with an integrated Bluetooth® and dedicated headphone amplifier for the most discerning audiophile.

Adaptable, high-tech, and brilliantly engineered, the NAD C 338 Integrated Amplifier is the ultimate addition to any home audio setup, merging traditional and modern technology for the most incredible sound experience imaginable.

Features

1. Superior Sound Quality: With 50W x 2 Continuous Power into 8 or 4 Ohms and up to 200W dynamic power into 2 Ohms, the NAD C 338 Integrated Amplifier guarantees a high-horsepower performance with remarkable sound quality for every music piece.

2. First Hi-Fi Amplifier with Chromecast: The C 338 is the world's first hi-fi amplifier with Chromecast built-in, for unlimited music streaming directly from music apps to your stereo with absolute ease.

3. Integrated Bluetooth®: For additional convenience, the amplifier is equipped with Bluetooth® technology, allowing wireless streaming of your favorite tracks from any device.

4. Phono Preamp for Vinyl Records: The C 338 possesses a built-in phono preamp, allowing the connection of a turntable to let you enjoy the warmth and depths of your vinyl collection, bringing back forgotten sounds of the past.

5. NAD Remote App: With the NAD Remote app for smartphone and tablet, user control is in the palm of your hand. Experience the power to adjust volume, source selection, and device settings from anywhere in your home.

6. Dedicated Headphone Amplifier: The Integrated Amplifier features a specific headphone amplifier to satisfy studio monitor headphones’ impedance preferences, catering to the nuanced needs of audiophiles.

7. Versatile Connectivity: Multiple line inputs are available to integrate various analog source components – ensuring compatibility with all your devices. Simultaneously, the C 338’s low-impedance line outputs mean a subwoofer can be connected easily.

8. Power-Efficient: Equipped with Hypex® UCD output stage and built with Class D principles to produce high-quality sound without wasting heat, the C 338 is designed to be energy-efficient.

Benefits

1. Enjoy a Transcendent Music Experience: The ample power and high-quality sound bring your favorite tracks to life, enveloping you in an immersive music experience.

2. Versatile Music Streaming: Multiple built-in streaming options facilitate seamless music playback from various apps, giving you flexibility and ease.

3. Rediscover Vinyl: The built-in phono preamp breathes new life into your vinyl records, letting you relive your classics with rich, warm sound.

4. Full Control in Your Hand: Get the convenience of finally ditching the remote and controlling your amplifier from your smartphone.

5. Catering to the Connoisseur: The quality of sound output will appeal to even the most discerning audiophile, delivering a unique, rich listening experience.

6. Broad Compatibility: Works with all your devices, whether vinyl, digital source, or even a subwoofer – the C 338 is ready for all.

7. Eco-Friendly Choice: Lower heat generation and efficient power use demonstrate NAD’s commitment to the environment, delivering top-tier performance without the guilt of a high ecological footprint.

Specifications

Unleash a world of pure, immersive sound by elevating your home audio experience with the NAD CS1 Endpoint Network Streamer. Seamlessly blend this space-saving music powerhouse into any home stereo or theatre system to instantly gain an affordable, yet highly sophisticated streaming solution. You can orchestrate your own personal audiophile retreat in your den or transform your home office into a theatre-grade soundscape by simply pairing the CS1 with your favorite powered speakers.

The CS1, designed to cater to virtually all your streaming needs, proudly supports prominent network streaming and casting protocols such as Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect and DLNA mobile, and computer apps. To heighten your listening experience, the CS1 employs audiophile-grade components and takes pride in its ability to deliver high-resolution audio up to 24-bit/192kHz.

This stylish, compact design is furnished with a myriad of connection options. It comes equipped with analogue RCA outputs for a direct, uncomplicated link to your stereo receiver, integrated amp, preamplifier, or powered speakers. Alternatively, using its optical or coaxial output capabilities, you can venture forth into the realms of digital audio bliss at an unrivalled resolution of up to 24-bit/192kHz. Accessibility is key; connecting the CS1 to your home network is effortless, choose between Wi-Fi or a hardwired LAN Ethernet connection. For a more intimate audio indulgence, pair the CS1 with your mobile device using the reliable Bluetooth® connection. The diverse multitude of music apps at your disposal means you can stream without any need for special installations or downloads.

Dazzle your senses with unrivalled sound, courtesy of CS1's advanced differential digital section, a specially crafted design based on the superior Texas Instruments’ PCM5141 DAC. Tuned to perfection, it promises a wide dynamic range, whisper-quiet noise floor and complete immunity to clock jitter, all while supporting 24-bit/192kHz resolution. With added MQA decoding and rendering capability, your ability to enjoy the sublime depth of Master Quality music from Tidal is but a connection away. Make the most of your favorite apps with the CS1 - then simply press play and sit back as the high-fidelity sound envelops you. This compact, feature-packed streaming powerhouse isn't just about top-notch sound quality – it's also about letting you stream your music – your way.

Features:

• Compact and minimalist in design, allowing for seamless integration into your existing home audio setup.
• Equipped with built-in Bluetooth for an effortless connection to your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
• Dual-band Wi-Fi and LAN Ethernet port options provide flexible networking connectivity.
• Stereo analogue, optical digital, and coaxial digital outputs offer diversified connection possibilities to your music devices.
• Premium differential DAC design based on the superior Texas Instruments PCM5141 DAC, enhancing the quality of sound reproduction with support for high-resolution audio up to 24-bit/192kHz.
• Supports popular network streaming and casting protocols such as Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, DLNA, and Roon.
• Comes with full MQA decoding and rendering capability, allowing for high-resolution music streaming from Tidal.
• DLNA support permits up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution from any DLNA-capable music app.
• Accompanied by a 12V Trigger Out, Analog Out, Coaxial Out, Optical Out, and USB IN for flexible interfacing.
• Front Panel LED and Function Button for easy operation.
• Energy efficient with a network standby power consumption of 0.5W.

Benefits:

• The NAD CS1's compact and minimalist design ensures it will seamlessly fit into any home audio system.
• With its high-quality DAC, your music will sound clear, rich, and lifelike, as if you're in the room with the musicians playing.
• Built-in Bluetooth compatibility makes it easy to connect the CS1 to your smart devices, allowing you to stream your music wirelessly.
• Featuring popular network streaming and casting protocols, you can conveniently use your favourite music apps with the CS1.
• Full MQA decoding and rendering capability unlocks the true fidelity of Master Quality Audio from Tidal, immersing you in a genuinely high-resolution music experience.
• Multi-output offerings provide versatility in connecting the CS1 to your various audio devices.
• Through the DLNA support, you can stream music at incredibly high resolutions from applicable music apps.
• The Front Panel LED and Function Button make operation easy and intuitive.
• Being energy efficient means you can leave CS1 in standby without worrying about your power bill.
• Finally, with its combination of features, flexibility and superior sound quality, the NAD CS1 Streamer ensures you stream your music - your way.