Introduction
The NAD C 328 is the perfect gateway amplifier for audiophiles who value clean, powerful sound and sophisticated engineering without the frills. Designed with NAD’s legendary sound quality in mind, the C 328 integrates high-performance digital circuits, Bluetooth streaming, and an MM phono stage in a compact and efficient design. Whether you're building your first high-fidelity setup or upgrading an existing system, the C 328 delivers refined, dynamic audio performance with unmatched value.
Key Features
- 50W Continuous Power into 8Ω and 4Ω
- High-Performance MM Phono Input with RIAA Equalization
- Bluetooth Wireless Streaming
- Dedicated Headphone Amplifier
- Subwoofer Output for Extended Bass
- Class D Amplification with Hypex UcD Output Stage
- Eco and Control Standby Modes (<0.6W consumption)
- Compact Design with Full-Functionality
Technical Specifications
Section |
Specification |
Continuous Output Power (8Ω/4Ω) |
50W (ref. 20 Hz–20 kHz, both channels driven) |
THD (Analogue In/Headphone Out) |
<0.005 % at 1 V out |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Headphone Out) |
>100 dB (A-weighted, 32Ω, ref. 2V out) |
Frequency Response (Headphone Out) |
±0.3 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
Output Impedance (Headphone) |
11Ω |
THD (Subwoofer Out) |
<0.005 % at 1 V out |
Output Impedance (Subwoofer) |
200Ω |
THD (Speaker Out) |
<0.03 % (100 mW to 40 W, 8Ω and 4Ω) |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Speaker Out) |
>95 dB (A-weighted, 500 mV input, ref. 1W out 8Ω) |
THD (Phono In/Speaker Out) |
<0.03 % (200 mW to 40 W, 8Ω and 4Ω) |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Phono In) |
>75 dB (A-weighted, ref. 5mV input 1kHz, 1W output in 8Ω) |
RIAA Frequency Response |
±0.3 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
Power Consumption (ECO Standby) |
0.5W |
Power Consumption (Control Standby) |
0.6W |
Power Consumption (OFF Mode) |
0W |
Dimensions (W x H x D) |
435 x 70 x 285 mm (17 1/8 x 2 13/16 x 11 1/4") |
Net Weight |
4.9 kg (10.8 lbs) |