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The NAD C162 Hi-Fi Pre Amplifier   

The NAD C162 Hi-Fi Pre Amplifier

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The NAD C 162
6 Line Level Inputs including 2 Tape In/Outputs with dubbing facility
Switchable MM and MC Phono Input
2 Line Level Preamp Outputs; one is variable from
2 Line Level Preamp Outputs; one is variable from 0dB to –12dB
Gold Plated RCA Connectors
Pure “Class A” Discrete Amplifier Modules
Independent Headphone Amplifier
Bass and Treble Control with Tone Defeat Switch
“Blue Velvet” Alps motorized volume control
Input switching through hermetically sealed relays
NAD Link
12V Trigger Output
NAD SR-5 Full System Remote Control

Optional Products

The NAD C272 Hi-Fi Power Amplifier
NAD C272 Power Amp

 

Specifications for the NAD C-162 Pre Amplifier

Phono Inputs

Input Impedance (R and C) MM F500k ohms + 320pF
MC 100 ohm + 1nF
Input Sensitivity MM 2.10mV MC
MC 115microV
Input overload at 20Hz/1kHz/20kHz MM 20mV / 230mV / 2V
MC 1.3mV, 12mV, 110mV
S/N Ratio MM 80dB ref. 5mV
MC 81dB ref. 0.5mV
Voltage gain x 28.3 (10.5dB)
(5V rms at Tape out) <0.03% MM/MC
RIAA response accuracy ±0.4dB
Line Level Inputs (CD, Video, Tuner, Tape1, Tape2, Aux)
Input impedance (R and C) 500k ohms, 320pF
Input sensitivity ref.0.5V 150mV
Signal/Noise ratio, A weighted ref. 0.5V >100dB ref. 0.5V
Frequency response, (-3dB 3Hz - 70kHz) ±0.2dB
Voltage gain (Max Volume) 10.5dB
THD <0.01%
Maximum i/p level 17V
Line Level Outputs
Output impedance Pre Out 75 ohms
Tape Source Z + 1k ohms
Headphones 100 ohms
Maximum output level Pre Out 15V (IHF Load)
Tape 15V (IHF Load)
Headphones 190mV into 8 ohms
Controls (Volume Setting @ 12:00 position)
Treble ±5dB@ 10kHz
Bass ±5dB@ 50Hz
Physical Specifications  
Dimensions 435mm Width
80mm Height
285mm Depth
Weight 4.8kg