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NAD - CI 16-60 DSP - Multi-Channel Amplifier

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Experience the quintessence of mighty performance and reliability with NAD - CI 16-60 DSP - Multi-Channel Amplifier. Designed exclusively to redefine your perception of high-performance distributed audio systems, it boasts installer-friendly attributes intertwined with NAD's legendary high-performance DNA. This robust amplifier offers 16 channels X 60 Watts at 8 Ohms, renowned NAD sonic signature, and a custom web app for effortless management. Seamlessly handling long cable runs and difficult speaker loads, it is ideal for professional installations. A combination of eco-friendly power modes and universal AC power supply solidifies it as a smart CI solution. Dive into an enchanting world of flawless audio with the NAD CI 16-60 DSP Multi-Channel Amplifier.

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NAD CI 16-60 DSP Multi-Channel Amplifier

Discover the resounding innovation and exemplary functionality embedded within every detail of the NAD CI 16-60 DSP Multi-Channel Amplifier. Unveiling the considerable prowess of NAD's renowned, high-performance lineage, this 16 channel amplifier is set to redefine the scope of your distributed audio systems. Expect reliability, stability, and a plethora of installer-friendly features seamlessly combined to create a product that supersedes the standard. Crafted specifically for professional installations, the amplifier boasts a versatile and robust character; confidently handling long cable runs and challenging speaker loads.

Imagine, sixteen channels each providing 60 watts at 8 ohms, with the tantalizing option to bridge any consecutive channel pair to a powerful 2 x 140 watts @ 8ohm. At your disposal, a custom web app for managing your DSP calibration and input assignments and more. Nestled comfortably into a compact 2U rack space, this powerhouse of a machine promises low distortion and noise, along with an impressively load invariant power, thanks to the customized version of the well-established Hypex UcD output stage. Combined with multiple power-up options, Eco Mode, and Universal AC Power Supply, this amplifier is not merely a product but a promise of undisputed audiophile performance. Your journey into the expansive world of immersive audio experiences begins here, with the NAD CI 16-60 DSP Multi-Channel Amplifier.

FEATURES

  1. A Robust 16 Channel Amplifier: Provides 60 watts per channel at 8 ohms spread across 16 channels. Each pair of channels is bridgeable to 140 watts if more power is desired.

  2. NAD Sonic Signature: Renowned for its high-performance legacy, this amplifier delivers best-in-class audio performance.

  3. Rack-Saving Design: The compact 2U rack space design fits comfortably into a professional installation rack without consuming excessive space.

  4. Highly Customizable: Offers features such as a custom web app that manages DSP calibration, Input assignments, and more, delivering a tailored audio experience.

  5. Eco Mode: Ensures energy efficiency with minimal power consumption setting.

  6. Universal AC Power Supply: Operates seamlessly across different power conditions.

  7. High Performing Amplification Platforms: Rest assured of the reliability and stability as the models rely on well-established amplification platforms.

  8. Multiple Power-Up Options: Provides a variety of methods to power the amplifier.

BENEFITS

  1. Exceptional Audio Performance: Offers exceptional audio quality with 60 watts per channel across 16 channels for a truly immersive experience.

  2. Flexible Installation: The compact design and robust functionality enable seamless integration in any professional setup.

  3. Custom User Experience: The web app allows users to customize their audio configuration with ease, providing a personalized listening experience.

  4. Energy Efficient: The Eco Mode settings allow for minimal power consumption, making it an environmentally and economically efficient choice.

  5. Wide Compatibility: With a universal AC power supply, this amplifier works smoothly under variant electricity conditions, offering international compatibility.

  6. Reliable Performer: Reliability being a cornerstone of NAD's design philosophy assures a steady and reliable performance under different conditions.

  7. Effortless Setup: The amplifier comes with multiple power-up options offering hassle-free setup and operation.

Specifications

Specification Description
Product Type Multi-Channel Amplifier
Model Name NAD - CI 16-60 DSP
Channels 16 Channels X 60 Watts @ 8 Ohms
Bridgable Channels Any consecutive channel pair bridgeable to 2 x 140 Watts @ 8 ohms
Rack Height 2U Rack saves valuable rack space
Digital Signal Processing Yes, platform accessed through IP control
Custom Web App Manages DSP calibration, Input assignments and more
Cable Run Handling Effectively handles long cable runs and difficult speaker loads
Global Inputs/Outputs Dual global Inputs/Outputs
Standby Mode 5W Standby Mode, 3W Network Standby
Trigger In, IR In/Out 12V Trigger In; IR In/Out
Power-up Options & Eco Mode Multiple power-up options and Eco Mode
Power Supply Universal AC Power Supply
Output Power (all channels driven, 8 ohms) 60 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
Output Power (two channels driven, 8 ohms) 65 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
Output Power (all channels driven, 4 ohms) 65 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
Output Power (two channels driven, 4 ohms) 105 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
Output Power - Bridged mode (8 ohms) 140 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
THD (1 W to 50 W, 8 ohms and 4 ohms) 0.05 % (20 Hz – 3 kHz); 0.2 % (3kHz – 20 kHz)
Approved Signal-to-Noise Ratio 80 dB (A-weighted, 500 mV input, ref. 1 W out in 8 ohms)
Clipping Power 60 W (1 kHz 8 ohms 1 % THD); 80 W (1 kHz 4 ohms 1 % THD)
Clipping Power - Bridged mode (8 ohms) 150 W (1 kHz 1 % THD – all channels driven); 250 W (1 kHz 1 % THD – two channels driven)
Peak Output Current 15 A (1 ohm, 1 ms)
Damping Factor 110 (20 Hz to 1 kHz 8 ohms)
Frequency Response ±1dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz)
Channel Separation 60 dB (1 kHz); 55 dB (10 kHz)
Max. Undistorted Input Level 2900 mV
Input Sensitivity (for 50 W in 8 ohms, maximum volume) 760 mV
Input Impedance 20 kohms//220pF
Analog Input Sense Threshold 3 ± 0.5 mVrms (ref. 100 Hz – 10 kHz)
Trigger IN Level 3 – 30 Vdc
Standby Power 0.5W
Dimensions (W x H x D) 483x100x435mm; 19 1/16 x 3 15/16 x 17 3/16 inches
Net Weight 10.3 kg (22.7 lbs)
Shipping Weight 12.8 kg (28.2 lbs)

Pledge allegiance to the unmatched and dynamic sound quality that radiates from the NAD CI 16-60 DSP Multi-Channel Amplifier. Commandeer the power of your audio setup, create exhilarating sonic spaces, and experience every high, mid, and low with stunning clarity and depth. Endowed with the reliability and technology of NAD's distinguished lineage, this multi-channel amplifier reengineers your perception of sound quality, function, and flexibility.

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In the world of audio amplification, the NAD CI 16-60 DSP Multi-Channel Amplifier stands as an undisputed champion, delivering unparalleled audio quality, multi-faceted functionality, and the ultimate extravagance in sound evolution. Dive boldly into the sound of the future and let the music play.

ℹ Specifications
Specification Description
Product Type Multi-Channel Amplifier
Model Name NAD - CI 16-60 DSP
Channels 16 Channels X 60 Watts @ 8 Ohms
Bridgable Channels Any consecutive channel pair bridgeable to 2 x 140 Watts @ 8 ohms
Rack Height 2U Rack saves valuable rack space
Digital Signal Processing Yes, platform accessed through IP control
Custom Web App Manages DSP calibration, Input assignments and more
Cable Run Handling Effectively handles long cable runs and difficult speaker loads
Global Inputs/Outputs Dual global Inputs/Outputs
Standby Mode 5W Standby Mode, 3W Network Standby
Trigger In, IR In/Out 12V Trigger In; IR In/Out
Power-up Options & Eco Mode Multiple power-up options and Eco Mode
Power Supply Universal AC Power Supply
Output Power (all channels driven, 8 ohms) 60 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
Output Power (two channels driven, 8 ohms) 65 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
Output Power (all channels driven, 4 ohms) 65 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
Output Power (two channels driven, 4 ohms) 105 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
Output Power - Bridged mode (8 ohms) 140 W (1kHz 0.05% THD)
THD (1 W to 50 W, 8 ohms and 4 ohms) 0.05 % (20 Hz – 3 kHz); 0.2 % (3kHz – 20 kHz)
Approved Signal-to-Noise Ratio 80 dB (A-weighted, 500 mV input, ref. 1 W out in 8 ohms)
Clipping Power 60 W (1 kHz 8 ohms 1 % THD); 80 W (1 kHz 4 ohms 1 % THD)
Clipping Power - Bridged mode (8 ohms) 150 W (1 kHz 1 % THD – all channels driven); 250 W (1 kHz 1 % THD – two channels driven)
Peak Output Current 15 A (1 ohm, 1 ms)
Damping Factor 110 (20 Hz to 1 kHz 8 ohms)
Frequency Response ±1dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz)
Channel Separation 60 dB (1 kHz); 55 dB (10 kHz)
Max. Undistorted Input Level 2900 mV
Input Sensitivity (for 50 W in 8 ohms, maximum volume) 760 mV
Input Impedance 20 kohms//220pF
Analog Input Sense Threshold 3 ± 0.5 mVrms (ref. 100 Hz – 10 kHz)
Trigger IN Level 3 – 30 Vdc
Standby Power 0.5W
Dimensions (W x H x D) 483x100x435mm; 19 1/16 x 3 15/16 x 17 3/16 inches
Net Weight 10.3 kg (22.7 lbs)
Shipping Weight 12.8 kg (28.2 lbs)

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