Purity and power

It’s been six years since we reviewed NAD’s T 757 receiver — has it taken so long for the T 758 to appear? That seems like a long time between models. But it turns out that this is not just a NAD T 758, but a NAD T 758 v.3. And apart from amplifiers that have similar specifications to that long ago model, very little is the same.

Equipment

You might call this a home theatre amplifier rather than receiver, since it has no real radio section — although it does have BluOS, which gives it access to the Bluesound multiroom platform, through which you can play internet radio… so we’ve called it a receiver anyway, as does NAD’s distributor here in Australia, Convoy International.

In power terms the T 758 v3 quotes seven channels of amplification with a rating of 60 watts. But this is NAD, so don’t let that you mislead you — NAD understates its power, or