Plug and Play

With its compact, minimalist design, the NAD CS1 features a pair of analog RCA outputs for connection to a stereo receiver, integrated amplifier, preamplifier, or a pair of powered speakers. Alternatively, you can use the CS1’s optical or coaxial output to send digital audio signals to an AV receiver, an external DAC, or a pair of powered speakers with a digital input, with a resolution of up to 24-bit/192kHz.

You can connect the CS1 to your home network via Wi-Fi or hardwire its LAN Ethernet port to your network router or an access point, or use Bluetooth® to pair the CS1 with your mobile device.

Stream your way

You don’t need to install any special apps to play music through the NAD CS1 Network Streamer. Using Bluetooth, you can stream audio from any app on your smartphone, tablet, or computer.

For even better sound, use Wi-Fi or Ethernet. The CS1 supports AirPlay 2, allowing you to stream CD-quality audio from any app on an iPhone, iPad, or Mac, or from an iTunes library on a Windows PC. With GoogleCast, you can select the music you want to hear in any Cast-enabled app on a mobile device or PC and then transfer playback to the CS1 at a resolution of up to 24-bit/96kHz.

Spotify and Tidal subscribers can play music in those services' apps and then transfer playback from their device to the CS1. Roon subscribers can play music from their digital libraries and from streaming services supported by Roon.

Premium sound

The CS1 features an advanced differential digital section based on the Texas Instruments PCM5141 DAC, which is known for its wide dynamic range, low noise floor, and immunity to clock jitter. It supports resolutions up to 24-bit/192kHz and features full MQA decoding and rendering capability for playing Master Quality music from Tidal.

Streaming couldn't be simpler. Pair the NAD CS1 Network Streamer with your mobile device or connect it to your home network, then use your favorite apps to select the music you want to hear. Sit back and enjoy magnificent high-fidelity sound.

Key Features

• Compact, minimalist design
• Built-in Bluetooth
• Dual-band Wi-Fi plus LAN Ethernet port
• Stereo analog, optical digital, and coaxial

digital output

High-quality differential D/A converter based on the Texas Instruments PCM5141 DAC with support for high-resolution 24-bit/192 kHz audio
-High-resolution music streaming from Tidal
-Apple AirPlay 2 support enables CD-quality streaming from any audio app on an iPhone, iPad, or Mac
-GoogleCast support enables playback at a resolution of up to 24-bit/96 kHz from any Cast-enabled app on a smartphone, tablet, or computer
-Spotify Connect and Tidal Connect support allow you to play music on a smart device and then transfer playback to the CS1
-DLNA support enables streaming at a resolution of up to 24-bit/192kHz from any DLNA-enabled music app *.
-Roon subscribers can stream music from their personal libraries and Roon-supported online services to the CS1.

* Certification pending

Total Harmonic Distortion (20 Hz – 20 kHz)
<0.03% 20-20 kHz -1dBFS output

Signal-to-Noise Ratio
-94dB (ref 2V)

Frequency Response
20-20 kHz +/-0.3dB; 50 kHz -3dB

Native Sampling Rate
Up to 192 kHz

Bit Depth
16-24

Supported Audio Formats
LPCM, MP3, AC3, Ogg Vorbis, HE-AAC, MQA & WMA decode capability

Supported 3rd-Party Services
Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Apple AirPlay 2, Google Chromecast, DLNA, Roon

DAC
TI PCM5254

Processor
ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.5GHz per core

Power
AC adapter

Input:
100-240V AC 0.3A

Output:
5V DC 1A

Network Connectivity
Ethernet RJ45 100 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac 2.4GHz/5 GHz)
DLNA/UPnp*

Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
BT Profiles: A2DP 1.2, AVRCP 1.3, SPP, HFP, HSP, HOGP

NFC
NFC for easy Bluetooth connection

12V Trigger Output
3.5mm Mini-jack x 1

Analog Output
RCA x 1

Coaxial Output
RCA 75 ohms

Optical Output
TOSLINK x 1

USB Input
USB C for AC adapter

Herstellerangaben:

Lenbrook Industries Ltd.
633 Granite Court
Ontario
L1W 3K1 , Pickering
Canada
blokhifi@lenbrook.com

Verantwortliche Person:

DALI GmbH
89 Berliner Ring
64625 , Bensheim
Germany
service@nad.de