{"product_id":"nad-c379-plus-mdc2bluos-including-hd-audio-streaming-dirac-room-correction-each","title":"NAD C379 plus MDC2BluOS - Including HD-Audio Streaming + Dirac Room correction (Each)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNAD C379 Hybrid Digital DAC Amplifier (Each)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAXIMUM POWER AND PERFORMANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery detail of the C 379 amplifier design has been refined for maximum performance. Starting with a customised version of the proven HybridDigital UcD output stage, the C 379 operates in a fully balanced bridge configuration. This allows for massive power with nearly immeasurable distortion and noise in the audible range. The power supply is capable of 80 watts continuously and over 120 watts instantaneously to allow for short-term musical transients. For even greater power, the C 379 can be bridged in mono with the C 268 to provide up to 300 watts per channel of distortion-free sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBRILLIANT MUSICALITY AND DETAIL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C 379’s digital architecture is built around the critically acclaimed ESS SABRE\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eES9028 DAC, one of the industry’s highest performance 32-bit digital-to-analogue converts with unprecedented dynamic range and ultra-low distortion. It provides ultra-high-quality music playback, free from clock jitter common in digital audio systems. The results are an exceptionally wide dynamic range, ultra-low distortion, accurate sound stage and unparalleled clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFUTURE-PROOF FLEXIBILITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 2006, NAD has led the way in providing users the flexibility to add features as new A\/V technologies are introduced to provide unparalleled performance and value. Now, with the second generation of NAD’s Modular Design Construction (MDC) technology, the C 379 is in a class of its own. It features two MDC2 slots for upgrading the amplifier’s capabilities with emerging A\/V technologies and additional features, including BluOS\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehigh-resolution multi-room streaming and Dirac Live Room Correction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE POWER OF BLUOS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the available MDC2 BluOS-D module, Dirac Live, BluOS, Apple AirPlay 2, two-way aptX\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHD Bluetooth, and more, can be added to the C 379. With BluOS, the C 379 can be connected to a home network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet to experience the most advanced multi-room wireless music management system with 24 bit\/192kHz resolution. Controlled through the BluOS app for smartphone, tablet, or desktop, BluOS manages your digital music collection and connects to over 20 high-quality streaming music services including Tidal, Deezer, Qobuz, Amazon Music, Spotify, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONNECT EVERYTHING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C 379 is well equipped with a variety of analogue and digital connectivity options including aptX HD Bluetooth, HDMI eARC, MM Phono stage, and two subwoofer outputs. aptX HD can easily support 24-bit streaming from any Bluetooth enabled device, while HDMI eARC allows you to connect the C 379 to your TV and provide seamless control from your existing remote. It also includes a built-in high-performance headphone amplifier with low output impedance and high output voltage capability, allowing it to drive a wide range of headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"209\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"209\"\u003eAmplification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"518\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"262\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"262\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"231\"\u003eAmplifier Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Customised HybridDigital UcD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"333\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"295\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"293\"\u003eContinuous Power Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"333\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"333\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"333\" class=\"\"\u003e2 x 80W per channel (8Ω and 4Ω)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"395\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"363\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"361\"\u003eDynamic Power Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"395\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"395\" class=\"\"\u003e2 x 120W per channel (4Ω)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"471\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"429\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eBridge Mode Power Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"471\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"471\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"471\" class=\"\"\u003eUp to 300W per channel (continuous)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"518\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"518\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"484\"\u003eModes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stereo and Bridgeable Operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"523\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"562\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"562\"\u003eDigital-to-Analog Conversion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"675\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"606\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"606\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eDAC:\u003c\/strong\u003e ESS SABRE® PRO 32-bit \/ 384kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"675\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"675\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eDual MDC 2 Ports:\u003c\/strong\u003e For modular upgrades and future expansions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"680\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"708\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"708\"\u003ePhono \u0026amp; 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The all-new MDC2 architecture allows signals to be passed back and forth between module and host components. This opens a far wider range of upgrade options for the new NAD C 399 HybridDigital DAC Amplifier and future MDC2-enabled components. With the MDC2 BluOS-D module installed, listeners can enjoy the benefits of Dirac Live Room Correction, BluOS hi-res multi-room streaming and music management, and so much more. And thanks to NAD’s MDC2 platform, component investments will keep pace with future developments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirac Live Room Correction*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalibrated microphone included for Dirac setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWi-Fi and Ethernet networking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluOS music streaming to up to 63 zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport for hundreds of internet radio stations and over20 streaming services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-res audio to 24-bit\/192kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMQA decoding and rendering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApple AirPlay 2 and Siri voice control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpotify Connect and Tidal Connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-way (send\/receive) Qualcomm aptX HD Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e*The module includes a license for Dirac Live with the option for advanced users to upgrade to the Dirac Live Full Frequency version.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBLUOS MUSIC STREAMING\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MDC2 BluOS-D module also features BluOS high-resolution music streaming. Available for iOS, macOS, Android, and Windows, the flexible BluOS Controller app provides access to hundreds of internet radio stations and more than 20 streaming services. Like all BluOS products, the MDC2 BluOS-D module supports high-resolution playback up to 24-bit\/192kHz, as well as MQA. With the MDC2 BluOS-D module, users can share music from any source connected to the host component with up to 63 BluOS-enabled components on the same network. Playback can also be controlled by Alexa or Google voice commands, and from smart home control systems from Crestron, Control4, Lutron, RTI, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFUTURE-PROOF 2.0\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot only does the MDC2 BluOS-D module include the latest Wi-Fi and Ethernet protocols, but it also supports Apple AirPlay2, Spotify Connect, and Tidal Connect, and incorporates two-way Qualcomm aptX HD Bluetooth. There’s also a USB port for playing music from a connected USB drive. With an MDC2 BluOS-D module installed, MDC2-capable components can play music from a vast range of local, networked, and cloud-based sources. And thanks to its bidirectional communications architecture, MDC2 is ready for technology upgrades that have yet to be conceived.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49805077020958,"sku":"C379 + MDC2BluOS","price":34990.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/9500\/1374\/files\/Only_34_9509d491-8da6-4ecd-b40d-e066df5a4e0e.png?v=1747146218","url":"https:\/\/www.e-piphany.co.za\/products\/nad-c379-plus-mdc2bluos-including-hd-audio-streaming-dirac-room-correction-each","provider":"E-piphany","version":"1.0","type":"link"}