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C 389

Name: NAD C 389
Brand: NAD

NAD

Classic Series Series2022 – Present

AmplifiersIntegrated AmplifiersPower AmplifiersPhono Pre-AmpsDACs

Estimated price (community-sourced)

$1,599 - $1,999

About the C 389

The NAD C 389 is a versatile HybridDigital DAC integrated amplifier delivering 130W continuous power per channel into 8/4 ohms, with up to 350W instantaneous power. It features a high-performance 32-bit/384kHz ESS Sabre ES9028 DAC for exceptional clarity, an ultra-low-noise MM phono stage with infrasonic filtering, HDMI eARC, two optical and two coaxial digital inputs, two pairs of analog RCA inputs, dual subwoofer outputs, two speaker outputs, and two-way Bluetooth with aptX HD. The built-in headphone amp supports demanding loads. Dual MDC2 slots enable future upgrades like BluOS streaming and Dirac Live room correction. Designed for long-term value with HybridDigital UcD amplification in balanced bridged configuration and switch-mode power supply.

Specifications

Key Specifications

Power: 130W

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