NAC 332 vs Krell KRC-HR
The KRC-HR's signal-to-noise is 96 dB against the NAC 332's 104 dB, its output impedance 5Ω against 0Ω, and its output voltage 14.0V RMS against 10.0V RMS. Both share input impedance (47000Ω).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$10,999
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About the NAC 332
The NAC 332 is a digitally controlled, pure analogue preamplifier serving as the center of Naim's New Classic 300 series systems. It uses discrete transistors for all audio stages, drawing on 50 years of Naim's high-performance audio expertise. Key features include a precision fixed resistor volume control using reed relays (inspired by the Statement series), adjustable input sensitivity, maximum volume setting, and a class-A headphone amplifier. It offers versatile input mapping for 8 sockets (XLR, DIN, RCA), a powered DIN for NVC TT phono stage, bi-directional ZigBee remote control, front panel buttons, auto standby after 20 minutes of no signal, and seamless integration with NSS 333 streamer and NAP 350 power amp via optical and wireless communication. Outputs include balanced XLR, RCA, and headphone jack. Designed for premium sound with through-hole resistors and innovative circuits.
Specifications
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- SNR
- 104 dB
- Output Voltage
- 10.0V RMS
- Output Impedance
- 0Ω
- Max Output Voltage
- 10.0V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Analog Inputs
- 8-pin DIN, 5-pin DIN, XLR, RCA, 3.5mm
- Analog Outputs
- XLR, RCA, 6.35mm
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 432 × 92 × 317 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 11 kg (24 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 1.5W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions