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NAD C3050 Bluos MDC2 Digital Amplifier

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NAD C3050 Bluos MDC2 Digital AmplifierThe NAD C3050 (BLUOS MDC2) Digital Amplifier pays tribute to NAD's 50 year history of innovation and value with a vintage design inspired by the NAD 3030 Stereophonic Amplifier. It features advanced technology like a Hybrid Digital UCD output stage, high performance Texas Instruments PCM5242 differential DAC, and NAD's MDC2 future proofing technology, as well as optional modules for expanded functionality like BluOS high resolution multi room

The NAD C3050 (BLUOS MDC2) Digital Amplifier pays tribute to NAD's 50-year history of innovation and value with a vintage design inspired by the NAD 3030 Stereophonic Amplifier. It features advanced technology like a Hybrid Digital UCD output stage, high-performance Texas Instruments PCM5242 differential DAC, and NAD's MDC2 future-proofing technology, as well as optional modules for expanded functionality like BluOS high-resolution multi-room streaming and Dirac Live room correction.

NAD C3050 (BLUOS MDC2) Digital Amplifier

NAD C 3050 STEREO INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER

Paying tribute to NAD’s 50-year history of innovation and value, the C 3050’s vintage design was inspired by the NAD 3030 Stereophonic Amplifier, a 1970s classic. Retro design elements include dual VU meters, push-button input selectors, a walnut-finished vinyl-clad cabinet, and a dark grey front panel with the original New Acoustic Dimension logo in its 1970s cursive typeface. Underneath its vintage-inspired exterior are advanced features like a Hybrid Digital UCD output stage, high-performance Texas Instruments PCM5242 differential DAC, and NAD’s MDC2 future-proofing technology. Listeners can add exciting new capabilities like BluOS high-resolution multi-room streaming and Dirac Live room correction to the C 3050 by inserting an optional module into the MDC2 expansion slot on the rear panel.

Features

 • Retro design elements include front-panel VU meters, push-button input controls, 1970s cursive branding, walnut-finished vinyl-clad cabinet, and dark grey front panel

• Hybrid Digital UcD Amplifier

• Continuous Power: 100 Watts per channel into 8/4 ohms

• Instantaneous Power: 135 Watts per channel

• Vanishingly low harmonic and intermodulation distortion

• MDC2 port for expanded functionality

• Optional MDC2 BluOS-D module adds BluOS high-resolution multi-room music streaming and Dirac Live room correction

• High-performance TI PCM5242 differential DAC

• Ultra-low-noise MM phono stage with infrasonic filtering circuitry

• One optical, one coaxial digital input

• Pre-amp out / Main-in connections

• HDMI-eARC input

• One set of line-level analogue inputs with low-noise buffer amplifiers

• Speaker A/Speaker B outputs • Subwoofer output

• Dedicated headphone amplifier

• IR remote control

Specifications

MAIN IN, SPEAKER OUT

Continuous output power into 8 ohms and 4 ohms 100W (ref. 20 Hz-20 kHz at rated THD, both channels driven)

THD (20 Hz – 20 kHz) <0.03% (250 mW to 100 W, 8 ohms and 4 ohms)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio >95dB (A-weighted, 500 mV input, ref. 1 W out in 8 ohms) Clipping power >115 W (at 1 kHz 0.1 % THD)

IHF dynamic power 8 ohms: 180 W, 4 ohms: 250 W, 2 ohms: 300 W

Peak output current >20A (in 1 ohm, 1 ms)

Frequency response ±0.3 dB (20 Hz - 20 kHz)

Channel separation >75dB (1 kHz) >70dB (10 kHz) Input sensitivity (for 100 W in 8 ohms) 540 mV Digital: -6dBFS

Power consumption at Auto Standby ON 0.5 W*

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Gross dimensions (W x H x D)*** 447 x 127 (height, including feet) x 335mm (depth, including rear speaker terminal and front knob) (17 5/8 x 5 x 13 3/16 inches)

Net weight 10 kg (22 lbs)

Shipping weight 12.6 kg (27.8 lbs


 

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