NAD CI 580 V2
Best multi-zone streamer for professional whole-home audio installations.
This rack-mount powerhouse is the ultimate solution for whole-home audio, condensing four distinct zones into a single, streamlined chassis. While it demands a professional installation mindset, the trade-off is an incredibly clean, scalable system that makes managing high-resolution music across an entire property feel effortless.
$1590.00
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F&J Audio
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles demanding high-resolution, lossless streaming quality
- Homeowners managing audio across multiple rooms simultaneously
- Professional installers working with limited rack space
Who should skip it
- Casual listeners needing only one or two streaming zones
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking a simple streaming solution
- Users wanting an all-in-one, plug-and-play amplifier system
Performance breakdown
Multi-Zone Scalability
Effortlessly manages four zones with support for up to 64 total.
Audio Fidelity
High-resolution support up to 24/192 ensures pristine, studio-grade sound quality.
System Integration
Seamlessly connects with major control platforms like Crestron and Control4.
Installation Efficiency
Single Ethernet connection simplifies complex wiring for professional rack setups.
Streaming Versatility
BluOS platform provides robust access to over 20 major music services.
Custom Control Features
Doorbell interrupts and 12V triggers offer essential utility for custom installs.
Key Specs
4 BluOS stereo zone rack mount sources, 1U rack height (rack mounts included)
BluOS Controller app available for iOS, Google, Windows and Mac, with over 20 music streaming services integrated
Up to 64 zones supported, group with any other BluOS enabled device from NAD, Bluesound, PSB or other BluOS partners.
Ethernet-only network connection, Single ethernet input for all 4 zones
Each zone has dedicated AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon endpoint services
1 x Analogue input, 1 x toslink input can be shared across 4 zones
Compatible with Bluesound HUB for extended connectivity from any device in any room
Analogue or digital output (toslink or coax) per zone
USB input for local music sharing
Uses standard network protocol (multi-cast). No player meshing. Support for up to 64 zones
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