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NAIM NSC 222
High-quality line preamplifier with digital connectivity and streaming functions.
Optical and coaxial digital inputs
PC-compatible usb-dac input, supports up to 32 bit / 384 khz and dsd64/dsd128
Internet radio, integration with spotify connect, tidal connect and qobuz
Compatibility with airplay 2, chromecast and roon ready
Control app available for apple and android devices
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Naim NSC 222: High-Quality Line Preamplifier with Digital Connectivity and Streaming Functions
The Naim NSC 222 brings precise engineering and iconic British design to the world of high-quality audio streaming. This versatile device opens up a universe of music and radio streaming while supporting vinyl playback, high-fidelity headphones, and acting as a high-performance analog preamplifier. When paired with the NAP 250 power amplifier, it delivers an exceptional system—just add speakers.
NSC 222: Your Gateway to Musical Exploration
The NSC 222 gives you access to a vast range of music streaming services (Spotify, TIDAL, Qobuz, and more) and online radio stations with resolutions up to 32bit/284kHz.
For vinyl lovers, it includes an MM phono input. Those who enjoy private listening can take advantage of advanced Naim headphone technology, derived from the award-winning Uniti Atom Headphone Edition DAC-amplifier.
Exclusive Streaming Platform
The NSC 222 features Naim’s latest streaming technology, developed by the company’s experts in Salisbury. Designed to set a new standard in performance, functionality, and ease of use, it ensures the iconic Naim sound. Enjoy your favorite stations and music services such as Spotify Connect, Apple Music, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz, AirPlay 2, Chromecast, UPnP™ servers, USB, Roon Ready, and more.
Intuitive and Versatile Control
The Naim app, available for Apple and Android devices, simplifies operation of the NSC 222. It also supports multi-room setups, letting you control multiple systems with ease. Access playlists, streaming services, and radio stations, along with detailed artist and discography information.
Ease of Use
The NSC 222 is user-friendly, thanks to the Focal & Naim app and the included Zigbee remote control. Functions can also be accessed directly on the device, which features a backlit volume knob and a 5.5-inch color display for track details and a visually appealing experience.
Naim’s Technical Expertise
Under the direction of Naim’s technical team, the NSC 222 incorporates optimized circuits and high-performance DR technology to ensure stable and fluid power delivery—crucial for achieving superior sound quality. High-grade components and ultra-precise measurements ensure outstanding results.
Timeless Design
Naim products are known for their modern yet timeless design, avoiding unnecessary embellishments to focus on performance and sound quality. The NSC 222 balances precision, functionality, aesthetics, and innovative materials for a seamless user experience.
Durable Aluminum Construction
Naim founder Julian Vereker recognized the benefits of aluminum in protecting delicate electronics from magnetic fields, vibrations, and temperature changes. This philosophy is reflected in the robust aluminum chassis of the NSC 222, with 20mm thick brushed and anodized panels for durability and a premium finish.
Technical Specifications
Audio Inputs
- USB: 2 Type-A ports (front and rear, 1.6A charging)
- Digital (S/PDIF):
- 2 x TOSLINK optical (up to 24bit/96kHz)
- 1 x RCA coaxial (up to 24bit/192kHz, DoP 64Fs max)
- 1 x BNC coaxial (up to 24bit/192kHz, DoP 64Fs max)
- Phono and Line:
- MM input (47k/470pF, 5mV, 23dB overload)
- 1 x 8-pin DIN (compatible with 5-pin DIN)
- Stereo RCA (impedance 47k, max 7.5Vrms)
Audio Outputs
- Analog:
- 1 pair XLR balanced (max 7 Vrms)
- 1 pair RCA stereo (max 7 Vrms)
- 6.35mm headphone jack (1.5W at 16 ohms)
- Digital:
- Distortion: 0.0035% (1kHz, 0dB volume)
Connectivity
- Ethernet and Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
Supported Formats
- WAV, FLAC, AIFF (up to 32bit/384kHz)
- MP3, AAC, OGG, WMA, DSD (64 and 128Fs), ALAC
Dimensions and Weight
- Size: 9.15 x 43.2 x 31.75 cm
- Weight: 11 kg
Power Consumption
- Normal use: 25W
- Standby mode: <0.5W
The Naim NSC 222 combines exceptional performance, advanced features, and sleek design, making it the perfect centerpiece for any high-end audio system.
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