NAD Masters Series M3 Dual Mono Integrated Amp
The NAD M3 Dual Mono Integrated Amplifier features two 180 watt channels, internal switching for two pairs of speakers and tone controls as well as a second Zone 2 output with independent commands and even its own remote control.
Front panel controls allow for direct access of all features as well. Performance features include a precision volume attenuator with 0.5dB steps and a range of 87.5db, a remote balance control with 0.5dB steps, and a Mode control which allows stereo, left only, right only and mono settings. There are also a second set of preamp outputs and a switchable high-pass filter for the internal amplifier, to allow easy implementation of any active subwoofer or for bi-amplification.
M3 Dual Mono Integrated Amplifier Features
- 180 watts X 2, 10Hz - 20kHz, with 0.03THD, both channels driven into 8 or 4 Ohms
- Dynamic power of 280 watts at 8 Ohms, 480 watts at 4 Ohms, and 785 watts at 2 Ohms
- PowerDrive
- Dual stage high current/high voltage power supply
- Dual Mono topology
- Twin NAD Custom-Made "Holmgren" Toroidal transformer
- Ultra precise multi-stage electronic volume control using discreet resistors
- 7 inputs, including 1 balanced XLR
- Tape/Zone 2 output (independent source selection, no volume control)
- Speakers A B with custom 5 way binding posts
- Biamp mode with selectable 40, 60, 80, 100 Hz crossover frequency on Pre Out 1
- Powered subwoofer
- Main Amp input
- Remote Bass and Treble controls with Spectral Tilt option
- Remote Balance control with 0.5 dB steps
- Selectable Mono, Left, Right, and Stereo options
- RS-232 interface for advanced custom installations
- 12V Trigger for advanced control options, 1 Out
- 3.5mm IR Control jacks, 1 In and 2 Out
- Detachable AC cord
- M3 System Remote Control
- ZR 3 second zone remote
The M3 has a MSRP of $2799. For more information visit www.nadelectronics.com .