NAD C 700 BluOS Streaming Amplifier

NAD C 700 V2 BluOS streaming amplifier

The NAD C 700 V2 BluOS streaming amplifier is part of the latest generation of the popular, compact and affordable 'Just Add Speakers' solution, upgraded with ESS Sabre DAC, MM phono input, Dirac Live-Ready and Dolby Digital decoding.

Even finer listening experience

The NAD C 700 V2 BluOS streaming amplifier represents a significant improvement over its predecessor, positioning itself as a modern, versatile solution for high-resolution, multi-room music streaming. Featuring the advanced ESS Sabre ES9028 DAC, the amplifier promises a refined listening experience characterized by greater precision and depth. This improvement, combined with NAD's proven HybridDigital UcD amplifier technology, ensures powerful and clear sound reproduction that appeals to both audiophiles and music lovers.

Music and home cinema

One of the C 700 V2's standout features is its seamless integration of stereo and surround sound capabilities. The ability to switch to a 4.1 Dolby Digital surround setup with BluOS-enabled rear channels and a wired subwoofer expands its versatility, making it suitable for both music and home theater applications.

Intelligent room correction

The NAD C 700 V2 streaming amplifier is now Dirac Live ready, offering users the ability to unlock advanced room correction features with the purchase of a Dirac Live license. Using a calibrated microphone (sold separately) and the Dirac app, users can precisely tune their speakers to enjoy music and movies as they were originally intended, no matter where they are in the room. The C 700 V2 stores up to five Dirac Live profiles, adapting to different setups and room conditions.

Just Add Speakers

The NAD C 700 V2 has everything needed to play music simply by connecting speakers. The additional MM phono input is a notable improvement and is aimed at vinyl enthusiasts, who can now enjoy their records with precise RIAA equalization and low noise. Extensive connectivity, including HDMI eARC, bidirectional aptX HD Bluetooth, and Apple AirPlay 2, offers flexibility for various devices and enhances the amplifier's integration into diverse entertainment systems. There's also a USB Type-A port for music playback and for connecting an optional calibration microphone.

BluOS streaming

BluOS streaming and multi-room functionality are at the heart of the C 700 V2, providing access to over 20 popular music streaming services, thousands of internet radio stations, and local digital music libraries. Compatibility with major home control systems adds a layer of convenience, making it a smart addition to modern homes.

High-quality aesthetics meets intuitive control

The C 700 V2's design features a high-resolution color display and a solid aluminum chassis, reinforcing a premium, minimalist aesthetic. User-friendly controls via the BluOS Controller app, along with the included remote control and compatibility with other IR remote controls, ensure simple and intuitive operation.

Main features of the C 700 V2 BluOS Streaming Amplifier

Perfomance:

• 80 watts per channel at 8/4 ohms continuous power
• 120 watts per channel peak power

Digital-to-analog converter:

• ESS Sabre ES9028 DAC

Decoding:

• Dolby Digital decoding

Room correction:

• Dirac Live Ready

Display:

• 5-inch glass HD display shows album art, track history and system settings

Housing:

• Solid aluminum housing

App compatibility:

• Works with the intuitive BluOS Controller app for Android, iOS and desktops

Multiroom streaming:

• BluOS multi-room streaming to up to 63 additional zones

Audio quality:

• High-resolution audio up to 24 bit/192 kHz
• MQA decoding and rendering
• Lossless and high-resolution streaming from Amazon Music HD, Deezer, Idagio, Qobuz and Tidal

Streaming support:

• Support for Apple AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect and Tidal Connect

Connections:

• MM phono input
• Optical and coaxial digital inputs
• HDMI eARC port
• Bidirectional aptX HD Bluetooth
• 12V trigger output

Remote control:

• IR remote control (BC 1)