Naim Classic ND5 XS2 Network Music Player

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Description

Naim ND5 XS2

Network Music Player

 

Naim's network player is the perfect introduction to high performance music streaming.


  • UPnP-enabled to allow streaming of audio files at up to 32bit/384kHz resolution from Naim Audio hard disk servers, network-attached storage (NAS) devices or any home computer
  • Supports a broad range of music formats: WAV, FLAC, DSD, Apple Lossless, AIFF, AAC, Windows Media-formatted files, M4A and MP3. Gapless playback on all file formats
  • Two 24bit/192kHz capable digital inputs (S/PDIF) and two optical inputs to support optimum connection to external sources
  • Built-in Chromecast allows you to stream from hundreds of supported smartphone or tablet apps (192kHz)
  • Apple AirPlay - stream music from your iOS device or from iTunes and Apple Music
  • Spotify Connect built-in to stream millions of songs from the world’s most popular streaming service
  • Native support for TIDAL streaming service with free 90 day trial of lossless HiFi tier
  • Front-panel USB port for replay of MP3 player and USB-stored audio (1.6A charge)
  • vTuner 5* full-service internet radio
  • Multiroom & Party Mode compatible
  • iOS and Android Naim Audio app for intuitive control
  • Bluetooth connectivity with aptX codec for quality audio playback
  • Thanks to RC5 system integration, you can control compatible amplifiers that are connected to your network player directly from the Naim app on a phone or tablet
  • Roon ready - turning your music collection into a beautifully laid out catalogue

 

 

The ND5 XS 2 uses Naim's innovative streaming platform with an expanded feature set. High-res UPnP™ streaming, AirPlay, AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, Bluetooth (apt X HD), Spotify Connect, TIDAL, Qobuz, Roon compatibility, internet radio and multiroom streaming – alongside digital and USB inputs for conventional connections – make this versatile player the ideal partner for a Naim integrated amplifier.

 

Carefully selected and matched parts, an oversized toroidal transformer, decoupled PCB boards: the ND5 XS 2 benefits from classic Naim engineering and fastidious attention to detail to ensure that it delivers natural, engaging sound quality from all sources.

 

Audio Inputs
Streaming 

Chromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay, TIDAL, Spotify® Connect, Bluetooth (AptX HD), Internet Radio, UPnP™ (hi-res streaming), Roon Ready

USB 

2 x USB Type A socket (front and rear - 1.6A charge)

Digital (S/PDIF) 

2 x optical TOSLink (up to 24bit/96kHz)
1 x coaxial RCA (up to 24bit/192kHz, DoP 64Fs)
1 x coaxial BNC (up to 24bit/192kHz, DoP 64Fs)

Audio Outputs
Analogue 

1 x RCA pair
1 x 5-pin DIN

Connectivity
Multiroom 

Party Mode Streaming: Sync up to six Naim products and control via the Naim app

Updates 

Update your system wirelessly via the Naim app

Network 

Ethernet (10/100Mbps), WiFi (802.11 b/g/n/ac with external antennae)

Formats
Internet Radio Formats 

Windows Media-formatted content, MP3, ACC, OGG Vorbis streams and MMS

Internet Radio Provider 

vTuner premium 5*

Audio Formats 

Digital       1 x coaxial BNC
WAV - up to 32bits/384kHz
FLAC and AIFF - up to 24bit/384kHz
ALAC (Apple Lossless) - up to 24bit/384kHz
MP3 - up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit)
AAC - up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit)
OGG and WMA - up to 48kHz (16 bit)
DSD - 64 and 128Fs
M4A - up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit)

Note: Gapless playback supported on all formats.

Physical
Finishes 

Brushed and anodised aluminium

Weight 

6.6kg

Power
Mains Supply 

100V, 115V or 230V; 50 or 60Hz

Power Consumption 

Typical use: 11W
Network standby mode: <2W
Deep sleep: <0.5W

Ripping and Storage
Storage 

2 x USB Type A socket (front and rear - 1.6A charge)

Supplied with
Supplied with 

Power-Line Lite cable (UK denominations only), 5-pin DIN interconnect cable, BNC to RCA adaptor, Wi-Fi (x2) and Bluetooth antennae, cleaning cloth, quick start guide

Upgrades
Mains Cable 

Power-Line

User Control
App Control 

Naim App for iOS and Android

Specs

Dimensions

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