BluOS upgrade kit For VM130 OR VM300 MDC Cards
Best upgrade for audiophiles wanting seamless high-resolution wireless streaming.
Elevate your compatible NAD component with the BluOS upgrade kit, designed for VM130 or VM300 MDC Cards. This kit offers effortless wireless streaming of high-resolution, lossless audio up to 24-bit/192kHz. Control your music playback and access extensive libraries from streaming services directly through your mobile device using the intuitive BluOS app. It also integrates smoothly with popular home automation systems, providing a comprehensive and convenient audio solution for your home.
$219.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
11
/ 142
#11 in Audio & Video Receiver Accessories
Price vs Category Average
+13%
Above average
Connectivity
USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
/ USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking high-resolution streaming and internet radio access
- Budget-conscious owners wanting to modernize legacy NAD equipment
- Smart home enthusiasts building a synchronized multi-room audio system
Who should skip it
- Shoppers comparing value against standalone external streaming devices
- Users uncomfortable performing internal hardware modifications
- Owners of NAD components lacking VM130 or VM300 cards
Performance breakdown
Streaming Fidelity
High-resolution 24-bit/192kHz support delivers uncompromising studio-grade audio quality.
Installation Simplicity
Plug-and-play USB design makes upgrading your existing hardware remarkably straightforward.
App Ecosystem
The BluOS app offers a polished, intuitive interface for managing complex libraries.
System Integration
Seamlessly bridges your audio setup with major home automation control platforms.
Connectivity Versatility
Dual Wi-Fi and Bluetooth options provide reliable, flexible wireless playback choices.
Hardware Compatibility
Perfectly tailored to extend the life of VM130 and VM300 cards.
Key Specs
Connectivity
USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Audio Quality
Lossless, up to 24-bit/192kHz
Compatibility
NAD VM130 or VM300 MDC Cards
Home Automation Integration
Crestron, Control4, URC, RTI, Push
Power Source
USB Powered
Connector Type
USB
Wireless Technology
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Compatible Device Type
AV Receivers
Features
- Wireless high-resolution audio streaming
- Easy USB plug-and-play installation
- Mobile app control via BluOS
- Access to streaming services
- Smart home automation integration
- Lossless audio up to 24-bit/192kHz
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Enhances NAD VM130/VM300 MDC Cards
What customers say
Owners overwhelmingly praise the BluOS upgrade kit for modernizing legacy NAD components. The core appeal is the seamless integration of the robust BluOS streaming platform, instantly adding high resolution audio and multiroom functionality while preserving the signature NAD sound quality. Reviewers consistently note that the resulting digital streaming performance rivals dedicated external streamers. The intuitive app control is a major convenience improvement. While the initial cost is premium, users justify it as a smart investment that significantly extends the lifespan of their high fidelity systems. This upgrade is highly recommended for committed NAD enthusiasts seeking cutting edge connectivity within their established hardware.
Know before you buy
This kit is specifically designed for NAD components equipped with either the VM130 or VM300 MDC (Modular Design Construction) cards. Please verify your receiver's specific MDC card model before purchasing.
The installation is straightforward and designed for ease of use. It utilizes a simple USB plug-and-play connection, meaning you do not need advanced technical skills to integrate it into your existing NAD system.
Yes, the kit supports lossless, high-resolution audio streaming at up to 24-bit/192kHz, ensuring your music retains its original studio-quality detail.
Absolutely. Once installed, you can manage your entire music library and streaming services through the intuitive BluOS app, which is available for both iOS and Android devices.
The BluOS upgrade kit is compatible with several major home automation platforms, including Crestron, Control4, URC, RTI, and Push, allowing for seamless integration into your smart home ecosystem.
No, the kit is powered directly through the USB connection on your compatible MDC card, so no additional power cables or adapters are required.
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