INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER WITH BLUOS NAD C 368
NAD’s amplifiers have carried their classic reputation for decades, and today’s models still present clear design cues from the world-beating amplifiers created in the 1970 and 1980s by the late Marty Borish and his “quiet genius” engineer Bjorn Erik Edvardsen. This C 368 is notably chunkier than the classic 3020, and more black than grey, and with a snazzy multi-colour display. But this is still very clearly a NAD amplifier.
Yet so much has changed. Under the hood the company has introduced new power technologies, and has updated connectivity to suit the digital world. NAD’s ongoing creation of a high-end Masters Series of hi-fi has borne fruit throughout its ranges as new ideas and technologies have trickled down to the midrange and entry level.
And once you reach the middle of NAD’s amplifier range, some models gain the versatility of Modular Design Construction, where slots on the rear panel can be filled with your choice of MDC modules. These modules can customise your amplifier by adding particular abilities, and offer the possibility of updating your amplifier to future technologies without the need to
