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NAD C 338

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User ratings:
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3.7 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
3.9 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
The latest NAD C338 integrated amplifier looks much the same as NAD amps have always done but, under the skin, things are rather different.Read more
Superb features, but they come at the expense of the performanceRead more
NAD’s Director of Advanced Development, Bjorn E. Edvardsen, has been so pleased with the Hypex UcD Class D tech from the D 3020 integrated amplifier...Read more
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Pros

  • keeps the design extremely sober and timeless
  • The circuits inside are very neatly ordered and optimized
  • The app was easy to use and gave me no trouble

Cons

  • Wi-Fi is not always a perfect definition
  • the display is poor
  • bass junkies do not leave their favorite low

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  • Wired & Wireless

NAD C 338 - Pros & Cons

NAD C 338

Pros

  • keeps the design extremely sober and timeless
  • The circuits inside are very neatly ordered and optimized
  • The app was easy to use and gave me no trouble
  • efficient signal paths come low distortion and the honest
  • neutral sound NAD
  • the general fit and finish is solid and perfectly respectable for the price
  • decoding is extremely consistent too
  • outstandingly flexible product a truly modern amplifier
  • and arrangement of the instruments in the space was satisfactory and perhaps superior to its class
  • NAD Remote app is very usable
  • The bushings are solid and in okay quality without being lavish

Cons

  • Wi-Fi is not always a perfect definition
  • the display is poor
  • bass junkies do not leave their favorite low
  • NAD inhibits music from really blossoming
  • there is only one central display and five buttons
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • the Bluetooth performance of the C338 is a little disappointing
  • The front-panel display does not show the sample rate
  • a huge surplus for such a small amplifier
  • the bass loses control and the midrange becomes hard and pressed
  • the more dense and complex passages get a bit muddy

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NAD C 338 - Full Specifications

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General
PurposeHome
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Technical details
Peak power per channel50.0 W
RMS power output per channel (4 Ohm)50.0 W
RMS power output per channel (8 Ohm)50.0 W
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Dimensions
Width17.13 in
Depth11.22 in
Height2.76 in
Weight10.69 lb
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Connectivity
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
AC (power) inyes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
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Design
Colour of productGraphite
Built-in displayyes
Volume controlRotary
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Features
Handheld remote controlyes

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