Cambridge Audio Edge NQ preamplifier and network player
Original price was: 5499,00 €.4399,00 €Current price is: 4399,00 €.
Edge NQ is a high-performance preamplifier and network player, delivering an incredibly clean signal path with stunning depth and musicality. With a revolutionary circuit design that eliminates interference, Edge NQ reveals every nuance of your favourite recordings, whether streamed or played from digital sources.
All the music, all the detail
Stream wirelessly via Chromecast, Spotify Connect, TIDAL, Qobuz, AirPlay, Bluetooth aptX HD, and Internet Radio, or connect via HDMI ARC, USB, S/PDIF, and coaxial inputs—all with high-resolution playback up to 24-bit/384kHz and DSD 256.
Award-winning streaming technology
Designed in-house, Edge NQ’s cutting-edge streaming module features a high-speed chipset, supporting 24-bit/192kHz and DSD128 files, delivering an incredibly revealing sound that has detailed tone, rhythmic drive and taut bass.
OUR MOST ADVANCED PREAMPLIFIER
Edge NQ is the pinnacle of connectivity and sonic purity. Designed for those who demand uncompromising detail and flexibility, its exceptionally clean circuit design and high-resolution streaming technology ensure every note is delivered with breathtaking accuracy.
D/a converter
THD <0.0008%, 20Hz - 20kHz, 24-bit, 1Vrms output
Thd analog sources
<0.0008%, 20Hz – 20kHz, 1Vrms output
Frequency response
20Hz-20kHz +/- 0.1dB
S/n ratio (ref 1v output)
>103 dB
Crosstalk @ 1khz
< -100dB
Max preamp output
6Vrms single ended or 6Vrms + 6Vrms balanced
Fixed line-out mode
Yes. The preamplifier can be disabled via the dedicated Edge app for iOS and Android. Within the app, simply turn off ‘preamplifier mode’ in the settings to run a line out via XLR or RCA to an integrated amplifier.
Usb audio input
USB Audio Class 2.0 supporting up to 24-bit 384kHz PCM, or up to DSD256
Usb drive input
1 x USB 2.0 current limited to 1A, FAT32 / NTFS / HFS / HFS+
Bluetooth
4.1 (Smart/BLE enabled) A2DP/AVRCP supporting SBC, AAC, aptX and aptX HD
Upnp connectivity
Yes - Accesible via supported app
Chromecast built-in
Yes
Roon ready
Yes (Requires a Roon subscription)
Toslink input
16/24-bit 32-96kHz
Coax s/pdif input
16/24-bit 32-192kHz
Wi-fi
IEEE 802.11 b/g or n (2.4GHz), Encryption WEP, WPA, WPA2
Ethernet
IEEE 802.3, 10 Base-T or 100 Base-T
Max power consumption
100W
Standby power consumption
<0.5W
Dimensions
120 x 460 x 405mm (4.7 x 18.1 x 15.9”)
Weight
10.2kg (22.4lbs)
Chromecast built-in
Hi-res wireless connectivity that's compatible with hundreds of Android and iOS apps. Chromecast built-in is a trademark of Google LLC
In the box
Edge NQ Pre-amplifier and Network Player; 1.5M Power Lead; Edge Remote Control; 3 x AAA Batteries; Bluetooth Antenna; Wi-Fi Dongle; Edge Link Cable; Edge NQ User Manual
Cambridge Audio is a British hi-fi brand founded in 1968, known for well-engineered amplifiers, network players and DACs that focus on sound quality, reliability and long-term usability rather than short-term trends.
Cambridge Audio products are often chosen as a balanced starting point for stereo and streaming systems, offering clean design, stable performance and a neutral sound signature suitable for a wide range of speakers and listening preferences.
Hi-Fi Market is an authorised Cambridge Audio dealer in Estonia, supplying genuine products with official manufacturer warranty and local support. We help customers choose suitable Cambridge Audio components based on room size, speakers and real listening needs.
Explore Cambridge Audio at Hi-Fi Market
Cambridge Audio works especially well in carefully matched stereo and streaming setups. Typical system paths include integrated amplification combined with network players or standalone DACs.
Explore compatible categories for Cambridge Audio systems:
Integrated Amplifiers
Network Players
DACsIf you would like a simple, well-balanced recommendation, contact us — we’ll help you build a Cambridge Audio-based system that fits your room and budget.
FREE DELIVERY ACROSS ESTONIA (For orders over €100)
Shipments within Estonia generally arrive at the destination specified by the buyer within 3-5 business days from the entry into force of the sales contract. The contract enters into force from the moment the amount due is received into the online store's bank account.
If you wish, you can also pick up the goods yourself. The address of the salon is Kallaste 7, Tabasalu.
WE DELIVER TO ALL COUNTRIES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION.
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OWNER OF THE ONLINE STORE
The owner of the online store hifimarket.ee is Audio Sommelier OÜ (registration number 16891515), address Kallaste, 7, Tabasalu Keskus, Estonia 76901
