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NAD C389 Hybrid Integrated Digital DAC Stereo Amplifier

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NAD C 389 HybridDigital DAC Amplifier

The NAD C 389 is designed to be the heart of a high-performance audio system today—and a future-proof platform for years to come. Built around NAD’s proven HybridDigital UcD amplification and the same ESS Sabre DAC found in the acclaimed M33, the C 389 delivers effortless power, exceptional clarity, and lifelike dynamics from any source. With extensive digital and analogue connectivity, including HDMI eARC and a precision MM phono stage, it integrates seamlessly into both music-first and TV-based systems. Dual MDC2 expansion slots allow the amplifier to evolve over time, adding BluOS multi-room streaming and Dirac Live room correction when desired, ensuring the C 389 remains relevant as technology advances.

Features

HybridDigital UcD amplifier design with fully balanced bridged output stage
130W per channel continuous power with massive dynamic headroom
ESS Sabre 9028 DAC supporting up to 32-bit / 384kHz playback
HDMI eARC input for seamless TV integration and remote volume control
Ultra-low-noise MM phono stage with infrasonic filtering
Bluetooth aptX-HD for high-quality wireless audio streaming
Two MDC2 expansion slots for future upgrades
Optional MDC2 BluOS-D module adds BluOS streaming and Dirac Live room correction
Dual subwoofer outputs for 2.1 or 2.2 channel systems
Dedicated high-performance headphone amplifier

Specifications

Continuous Power Output: 130W per channel (8 / 4 ohms)
Instantaneous Power: Up to 350W per channel
DAC: ESS Sabre 9028, 32-bit / 384kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion: Extremely low, near measurement limits
Digital Inputs: 2 x Optical, 2 x Coaxial, HDMI eARC
Analog Inputs: 2 x RCA line-level, MM phono input
Subwoofer Outputs: Dual RCA
Bluetooth: aptX-HD
Expansion: 2 x MDC2 slots
Standby Power Consumption: 0.5W

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