NAD C 379 Amplifier
Best versatile amplifier for audiophiles seeking future-proof performance and vinyl integration.
This is the rare amplifier that balances immediate, high-fidelity power with a modular design that refuses to become obsolete. While you’ll need to invest in add-on modules to unlock streaming or room correction, the ability to physically upgrade the internal hardware ensures this centerpiece stays relevant for decades.
$1399.00
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking pristine, powerful, and detailed sound performance
- Tech-forward listeners wanting long-term equipment longevity
- Owners of demanding or power-hungry speaker systems
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers wary of hidden upgrade costs
- Novice users preferring simple, plug-and-play audio setups
- Design enthusiasts prioritizing bold, statement-making home aesthetics
Performance breakdown
Sonic Clarity
ESS SABRE DAC integration delivers exceptional detail and transparent audio reproduction.
Power Versatility
HybridDigital UcD amplification handles demanding speakers with clean, effortless headroom.
Future-Proofing
Dual MDC2 slots allow for seamless, long-term system upgrades and expansion.
Connectivity Options
Comprehensive inputs including HDMI eARC make modern integration incredibly straightforward.
Vinyl Performance
Built-in MM phono stage provides a convenient, high-quality analog listening experience.
Build Quality
Robust construction reflects NAD's legacy of reliable, long-lasting audio engineering.
Key Specs
Continuous Power Output
2 x 80W (8 and 4 Ohms)
Dynamic Power Output
2 x 120W (4 Ohms)
Bridgeable Power Output
Up to 300W per channel
DAC
ESS SABRE 32-bit/384kHz
Frequency Response
±0.3 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz)
Total Harmonic Distortion
<0.03 %
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
>95 dB
Inputs
HDMI eARC, Optical Digital, Coax Digital, aptX HD Bluetooth, MM Phono
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