NAD D3045 Hybrid Digital DAC Amplifier – High-Performance Compact Audiophile Sound
The NAD D3045 Hybrid Digital DAC Amplifier is designed for music lovers who demand exceptional sound quality in a sleek, space-saving form. Featuring NAD’s innovative Hybrid Digital amplification technology, this amplifier delivers powerful, clean audio with high efficiency. Whether you're streaming high-resolution music, driving high-fidelity speakers, or using premium headphones, the D3045 provides an immersive listening experience with unmatched clarity.
Key Features:
Hybrid Digital Amplification – 60W x 2 Channels
The D3045 delivers 60 watts per channel at 8 ohms and up to 100 watts of dynamic power per channel. This ensures clean, distortion-free audio with deep bass, detailed midrange, and crisp highs.
High-Resolution Audio Support
The D3045 supports 24-bit/192kHz PCM and DSD playback, allowing for high-fidelity music reproduction that preserves the details and nuances of every recording.
Asynchronous USB DAC for Studio-Quality Sound
The built-in asynchronous USB DAC provides superior sound quality when connected to a computer, reducing jitter and enhancing digital-to-analog conversion for a more natural and detailed listening experience.
Bluetooth aptX HD Streaming
Enjoy high-quality wireless audio with Bluetooth aptX HD, which allows for 24-bit audio streaming with minimal compression. This ensures a seamless and high-fidelity listening experience when streaming from compatible devices.
Dedicated Headphone Amplifier
The D3045 features a high-performance headphone amplifier with a low output impedance, making it ideal for driving even the most demanding audiophile headphones with precision and detail.
HDMI ARC for TV Audio Integration
Equipped with HDMI ARC, the D3045 allows direct connection to your television, delivering high-quality audio from streaming services, movies, and games with enhanced clarity and depth.
Multiple Digital and Analog Inputs
With optical and coaxial digital inputs, a phono input for turntables, and standard analog RCA connections, the D3045 offers versatile connectivity to accommodate a wide range of audio sources.
Eco-Friendly, Compact Design
Designed with energy efficiency in mind, the D3045 consumes significantly less power while maintaining high audio performance. Its compact vertical design saves space while complementing modern audio setups.
Why Choose the NAD D3045?
- Hybrid Digital amplification for clean, high-efficiency sound
- High-resolution audio support for superior detail and accuracy
- USB DAC for improved digital playback quality
- Bluetooth aptX HD for high-fidelity wireless streaming
- HDMI ARC for easy TV integration
- Dedicated headphone amplifier for audiophile-grade headphone listening
- Versatile connectivity for digital and analog sources
The NAD D3045 is the perfect solution for audiophiles, home theater enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a powerful, feature-rich amplifier in a compact design.
NAD D3045 Hybrid Digital DAC Amplifier – Specifications
Amplifier Section
- Power Output: 60W per channel (8Ω)
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Dynamic Power:
- 100W per channel (8Ω)
- 150W per channel (4Ω)
- 200W per channel (2Ω)
- THD (Total Harmonic Distortion): 0.005% (1W, 8Ω)
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): 98 dB (A-weighted)
- Damping Factor: >100 (8Ω, 20Hz – 20kHz)
Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)
- DAC Chipset: High-performance 24-bit/192kHz DAC
- Supported Audio Formats: PCM up to 24-bit/192kHz, DSD
Connectivity
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Digital Inputs:
- 1 x Optical (Toslink)
- 1 x Coaxial (RCA)
- 1 x USB Type-B (Asynchronous for high-resolution PC audio)
- 1 x HDMI ARC (for TV audio)
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Analog Inputs:
- 1 x RCA stereo (Line-in)
- 1 x Phono input (MM – Moving Magnet for turntables)
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Outputs:
- 1 x Subwoofer output (RCA)
- 1 x Preamp output (RCA)
- 1 x Speaker binding posts (supports banana plugs)
- 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack (high-performance headphone amplifier)
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Wireless:
- Bluetooth aptX HD (supports 24-bit high-resolution audio streaming)
Headphone Amplifier
- Output Impedance: Low impedance for compatibility with a wide range of headphones
- Drive Capability: Suitable for high-impedance audiophile headphones
Power and Energy Efficiency
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Power Consumption:
- Idle: <0.5W
- Typical operation: Energy-efficient Hybrid Digital design
- Voltage: 100V – 240V, 50/60Hz (universal power supply)
Physical & Design
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 235 x 70 x 265 mm (9.25 x 2.75 x 10.4 inches)
- Weight: 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs)
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Design Features:
- Compact vertical orientation
- Minimalist modern aesthetic
- Front-panel OLED display for source selection and volume