NAD C 389 Hybrid Digital DAC Amplifier (With BluOS)

The NAD C 389 HybridDigital DAC Amplifier delivers award-winning performance, powerful HybridDigital amplification, and flexible upgradeability for modern music systems. Its 130-Watt-per-channel design and refined digital architecture bring exceptional clarity and control to every track. This version includes the MDC2 BluOS-D module, providing high-resolution BluOS streaming and Dirac Live Room Correction, including a Dirac Live® Limited Bandwidth licence and calibration microphone for room correction up to 500Hz. HDMI eARC, a precise MM phono stage, and versatile digital and analogue inputs complete a refined, future-ready foundation for everyday listening. FEATURES 130 watts per channel of HybridDigital UcD amplification Advanced DAC architecture for detailed, low-noise playback Dual MDC2 expansion slots for future upgrades MDC2 BluOS-D module included for BluOS high-resolution streaming and Dirac Live Room Correction Includes Dirac Live® Limited Bandwidth licence and calibration microphone for room correction up to 500Hz HDMI eARC input for seamless TV integration Precise Moving Magnet phono stage with infrasonic filtering Two optical and two coaxial digital inputs Two sets of analogue inputs with low-noise buffer amplifiers Dual subwoofer outputs for flexible bass integration Dedicated headphone amplifier and bidirectional Bluetooth with aptX™ HD support SPECIFICATIONS Brand: NAD Electronics Model: C 389 with MDC2 BluOS-D Type: HybridDigital DAC Amplifier Amplifier Technology: HybridDigital UcD Continuous Output Power 8 Ohms: 130 W per channel Continuous Output Power 4 Ohms: 130 W per channel THD (20 Hz–20 kHz): <0.02% Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >85 dB Clipping Power: 150 W IHF Dynamic Power 8 Ohms: 210 W Peak Output Current: >26 A Damping Factor: >150 Frequency Response: ±0.3 dB (20 Hz–20 kHz) Channel Separation: >90 dB at 1 kHz / >75 dB at 10 kHz DAC: 32-bit / 384 kHz Line Input Sensitivity: 201 mV Analogue Line Inputs: 2 pairs Optical Digital Inputs: 2 Coaxial Digital Inputs: 2 HDMI: 1 × eARC Phono Input: MM Phono Input Impedance: 46 kOhms / 100 pF Subwoofer Outputs: 2 Pre-Out: Yes Speaker Outputs: A / B Headphone Output: Yes Headphone Output Impedance: 2.2 Ohms Bluetooth: aptX HD MDC2 Expansion Slots: 2 BluOS: Yes BluOS Streaming: Up to 24-bit / 192 kHz Network Connectivity: Gigabit Ethernet / Wi-Fi Dirac Live: Limited Bandwidth Dirac Live Correction Range: Up to 500 Hz Dirac Live Licence: Limited Bandwidth licence included Dirac Calibration Microphone: Included Dimensions (W × H × D): 435 × 100 × 390 mm / 17 1/8 × 4 × 15 3/8 inches Net Weight: 8.7 kg / 19.2 lbs Shipping Weight: 11 kg / 24.3 lbs