The NAD C 379 HybridDigital DAC Amplifier delivers clean, dynamic sound from all your favourite music sources with the clarity and control expected from the Classic Series. Its HybridDigital UcD amplifier design and refined digital architecture reveal more detail and presence in every track, and its power amplifier section can be bridged to deliver 1 x 300 Watts into 8 ohms — or paired with the matching C 268 to create a powerful 2 x 300 Watts into 8 ohms system. This version includes the MDC2 BluOS-D module, providing high-resolution BluOS streaming and Dirac Live Room Correction. HDMI eARC, a Moving Magnet phono stage, and a dedicated headphone amplifier complete a versatile system built for everyday listening.
Includes Dirac Live® Limited Bandwidth licence and calibration microphone for room correction up to 500Hz.
FEATURES
- 80 Watts per channel of HybridDigital UcD amplification
- High-performance DAC for detailed, low-noise playback
- Dual MDC2 expansion slots for future upgrades
- MDC2 BluOS-D module included for BluOS high-resolution streaming and Dirac Live Room Correction
- Includes Dirac Live® Limited Bandwidth licence and calibration microphone for room correction up to 500Hz
- HDMI eARC input for seamless TV integration
- Moving Magnet phono stage with accurate RIAA equalization
- Two independent subwoofer outputs for flexible bass management
- Built-in headphone amplifier with high output capability
- Optical, coaxial, and analogue inputs for versatile system integration
- C 379 can be bridged with the matching C 268 power amplifier to create a powerful 2 × 300 Watts into 8 ohms system configuration
SPECIFICATIONS
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Brand: NAD Electronics
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Model: C 379 with MDC2 BluOS-D
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Type: HybridDigital DAC Amplifier
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Amplifier Technology: HybridDigital UcD
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Continuous Power Output: 80 W per channel into 8 and 4 Ohms
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Dynamic Power: 120 W per channel into 4 Ohms
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Bridge Mode: Up to 300 W per channel into 8 Ohms
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THD: <0.03%
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Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >85 dB
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Damping Factor: >300
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Frequency Response: ±0.3 dB (20 Hz–20 kHz)
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DAC: ESS SABRE ES9028, 32-bit/384 kHz
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Analogue Inputs: 2 pairs
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Optical Digital Inputs: 2
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Coaxial Digital Inputs: 2
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HDMI: 1 × eARC
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Phono: MM
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Subwoofer Outputs: 2
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Speaker Outputs: A / B
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Headphone Output: Yes
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Bluetooth: Two-way aptX HD
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MDC2 Expansion Slots: 2
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BluOS: Yes
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BluOS Resolution: Up to 24-bit/192 kHz
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Network: Wi-Fi / Ethernet
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Dirac Live: Limited Bandwidth, 20 Hz–500 Hz
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Dirac Microphone: Included
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Dimensions (W × H × D): 435 × 100 × 410 mm
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Net Weight: 9.04 kg
