{"product_id":"nad-ci-980-8-channel-amplifier","title":"NAD CI 980 8 Channel Amplifier","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe NAD CI 980 Multi-Channel Amplifier is designed to deliver reliable, consistent power for custom installation and distributed audio systems. With eight channels of amplification in a single rack-mount chassis, it provides a straightforward solution for driving ultiple zones from a central location. Engineered for stability and long-term operation, the CI 980 focuses on dependable performance and simple system integration. Its balanced design and installer-friendly layout make it well suited for whole-home audio, multi-room music systems, and light commercial installations where reliability and ease of deployment are key priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features__text-columns\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Key features text columns\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-column left-column aos-init aos-animate\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-delay=\"100\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column-content\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 channels of FDP-rated amplification at 50 watts per channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for multi-zone residential and light commercial installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack-mount chassis for centralised systems layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable performance for continuous operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine-level inputs for system compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent channels for flexible zone assignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for long-term reliability in CI environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeamless integration with leading AV control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Output:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50W × 8 channels into 8 Ω (all channels driven)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60W × 8 channels into 4 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e120W × 4 channels into 8 Ω (bridged mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion (THD): \u0026lt;0.03% (ref. 20Hz - 20kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClipping Power: \u0026gt;155W (ref. 1kHz, 8 Ω, 0.1% THD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz (± 1dB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted): \u0026gt;80dB (ref. 1W\/8 Ω); \u0026gt;100dB (ref. 50W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamping Factor: \u0026gt;150 (ref. 8 Ω, 50Hz and 1kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInputs: 4 stereo RCA inputs with loop-through, plus global bus inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutputs: Easy-connect Phoenix style speaker blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Consumption: 600W rated power, \u0026lt;26W at idle, and \u0026lt;0.5W in standby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight: 19\" x 3.5\" x 12.75\" (2U rack height); 12.6 lbs (5.72 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59754582310993,"sku":null,"price":2399.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1906\/7833\/files\/NAD_CI-980_Front.webp?v=1783375122","url":"https:\/\/www.soundroom.ca\/products\/nad-ci-980-8-channel-amplifier","provider":"The Sound Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}