NAD C 427 Stereo AM/FM Tuner
Experience superior radio reception with the NAD C 427 AM/FM tuner. Engineered for exceptional performance, it delivers broadcast-quality sound thanks to its highly sensitive MOS-FET RF front end and low noise design. Enjoy seamless integration into your audio system with RS-232 and IR control options. The intuitive interface, 40 station presets, and RDS functionality make tuning and station management effortless. Plus, its ultra-low standby power consumption ensures efficiency without compromising performance, making it an ideal addition to any home audio setup.
$549.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
88
/ 461
#88 in Radios
Price vs Category Average
+327%
Above average
Dimensions
43599315
/ x x mm (WxHxD)
Who it's for
- High-Quality Analog Sound
- Useful Modern Features
- Robust Build and Design
Who should skip it
- Lack of Digital Radio Support
- Basic Display Interface
- High Cost for Single Functionality
Key Specs
Dimensions
435 x 99 x 315mm (WxHxD)
Net Weight
4.6kg
Standby Power Consumption
<0.5W
FM Signal/Noise Ratio
65dB (Mono), 60dB (Stereo)
FM Channel Separation (1kHz)
40dB
FM Usable Sensitivity (98MHz)
10dBμV
AM Usable Sensitivity (1000kHz)
55dBµV
Connectivity
IR Input, RS-232 Interface
Features
- Broadcast quality AM/FM reception
- Highly sensitive RF front end
- 40 AM/FM station presets
- RDS PS and RT information display
- Ultra-low standby power consumption
- RS-232 and IR inputs for system control
- Intuitive tuning with rotary encoder
- Blend feature for noisy stereo stations
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the NAD C 427 for its exceptional sound quality, noting its clear, detailed, and warm audio reproduction that enhances radio broadcasts. A major highlight is its superior reception capability; users report excellent sensitivity, easily pulling in distant stations with minimal interference, even in difficult areas. The build quality is consistently viewed as solid and reliable, fitting seamlessly into existing audio systems with its understated design. While the display is basic, this minor point is overshadowed by the tuner's primary function: delivering high fidelity radio. For audio enthusiasts prioritizing performance and reliable operation in a dedicated component, the NAD C 427 is frequently cited as an excellent, high value choice.
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