NAD C 162 Pre AMP - Pre Loved
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ℹ Product Information
The NAD C 162 is a classic stereo preamplifier renowned for its clean, transparent sound and robust build quality. With a full complement of inputs including phono, CD, tuner, and tape, it provides flexible connectivity for a vintage or modern system. Its low distortion, high signal-to-noise ratio, and extended frequency response deliver accurate and natural sound reproduction, while tone and balance controls allow precise adjustment. Lightweight yet solid, the C 162 is ideal for audiophiles who value clarity, reliability, and a timeless minimalist design.
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A 30 day warranty applies
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Stereo Preamplifier |
| Year Introduced | 1989 |
| Inputs | Phono (MM), CD, Tuner, Tape 1/2, Aux |
| Outputs | Main Out (RCA), Tape Rec Out, Headphone |
| Tone Controls | Bass, Treble, Balance, Loudness |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | >95 dB (Line), 80 dB (Phono) |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | <0.005% (Line), <0.01% (Phono) |
| Frequency Response | 5 Hz – 100 kHz (Line), 20 Hz – 20 kHz (Phono) |
| Output Impedance | 600 Ω |
| Power Requirements | AC 230–240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | ~15 W |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 430 x 95 x 280 mm |
| Weight | ~6.0 kg |
| Finish | Silver or Black aluminum faceplate |