The C 3050\u2019s<\/strong> industrial design was inspired by the NAD 3030<\/strong> Stereophonic Amplifier, a 1970s classic. Vintage styling elements include dual illuminated VU meters, push-button controls for source selection, a walnut-finished vinyl-clad cabinet, and a dark grey front panel with the original New Acoustic Dimension logo in its 1970s cursive typeface.<\/p>\n Employing NAD\u2019s renowned HybridDigital UcD amplifier technology, the C 3050<\/strong> has a Full Disclosure Power rating of 100 watts per channel continuous and 135wpc instantaneous, for effortless reproduction of musical transients. Noise and distortion are virtually unmeasurable through the entire audioband. The result is neutral, inviting sound through any loudspeaker load\u2014even at high listening levels. The C 3050<\/strong> will reproduce the music you love with wonderful detail, immersive three-dimensionality, and thrilling dynamics.<\/p>\n The digital section employs Texas Instruments\u2019 PCM5242 high-resolution differential DAC, a design known for its excellent dynamic performance and immunity to clock jitter. This enables the C 3050<\/strong> to deliver amazing musicality, stunning clarity, and pinpoint sound-staging from all your digital sources.<\/p>\n The C 3050<\/strong> features the latest generation of NAD\u2019s<\/strong> Modular Design Construction future-proofing technology, MDC2, which lets users add new functions and features by inserting an add-on module into the MDC2 slot on the back panel. MDC2 is an all-new design that enables two-way communications between the expansion module and host component. The optional MDC2 BluOS-D module delivers two highly desirable capabilities: BluOS high-resolution music streaming and Dirac Live room correction.<\/p>\n With its full suite of digital and analogue inputs, the C 3050<\/strong> can accommodate all your source components. Vinyl fans will appreciate the C 3050\u2019s<\/strong> ultra-low-noise MM phono stage. For movie and TV viewing, the C 3050<\/strong> has an HDMI eARC port for connecting an HDTV, enabling the C 3050<\/strong> to serve as the hub of a high-performance two- or 2.1-channel home-theatre setup. The C 3050<\/strong> also has line-level analogue coaxial digital, and optical digital inputs.<\/p>\n Listeners can connect two pairs of speakers with Speaker A\/B switching, as well as a subwoofer. Bidirectional aptX HD Bluetooth connectivity lets you stream audio to the C 3050<\/strong> from a smart device and stream audio from the C 3050<\/strong> to a pair of wireless headphones. The C 3050<\/strong> also has a dedicated headphone amplifier, and pre-out\/main-in jacks that let you connect a more powerful amplifier and use the C 3050<\/strong> as a preamp only. The C 3050<\/strong> includes an IR remote control and has installer-friendly features like 12V trigger and IR input.<\/p>\n NAD C 3050 product introduction video:<\/strong> see the retro-inspired design, illuminated VU meters, front controls, rear connections and modular upgrade possibilities.<\/p>\nThoroughly Modern<\/h4>\n
Future Friendly<\/h4>\n
Well Connected<\/h4>\n