NAD C700 V2
Best compact streaming amplifier for modern audiophiles seeking high-resolution multi-room audio.
This compact powerhouse distills high-end streaming and amplification into a single, elegant chassis. It trades the sprawling footprint of traditional separates for a streamlined, modern interface, making it the perfect centerpiece for those who want serious audiophile performance without the clutter of a rack-mounted system.
$1999.00
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking high-fidelity, dynamic sound performance
- Music lovers wanting seamless multi-room streaming integration
- Design-conscious homeowners preferring a sleek, compact aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Listeners with acoustically challenging rooms needing room correction
- Vinyl enthusiasts relying on multiple legacy analog sources
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level pricing
Performance breakdown
Streaming Versatility
BluOS integration provides seamless access to high-resolution multi-room audio ecosystems.
Amplification Power
HybridDigital UcD technology delivers clean, punchy output for most bookshelf speakers.
Acoustic Calibration
Dirac Live compatibility offers professional-grade room correction for improved sonic clarity.
Connectivity Options
HDMI eARC and phono inputs bridge modern digital and classic analog worlds.
User Interface
The vibrant 5-inch display makes navigation and album art viewing intuitive.
Signal Fidelity
Refined digital architecture ensures a low-noise floor for audiophile-grade playback.
Key Specs
Continuous Output Power (8Ω / 4Ω)
>80W / 100W
THD+N (20 Hz–20 kHz) at Rated Power
<0.04%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
>84 dB
Clipping Power
8Ω: >86W, 4Ω: >102W
IHF Dynamic Power
8Ω: 100W, 4Ω: 125W
Damping Factor
>90
Frequency Response
±0.18 dB (20 Hz–20 kHz)
Tone Controls
Treble: ±6.0 dB @ 20 kHz, Bass: ±6.0 dB @ 60 Hz
Channel Separation
>93 dB (1 kHz), >72 dB (10 kHz)
Input Sensitivity (for 80W into 8Ω)
Line In: 550 mV, Digital In: −12% FS
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