NAD Electronics is set to unveil its groundbreaking Modular series of audio components at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025, taking place in Barcelona, Spain. The developers assert that NAD aims to transform the landscape of customized installed audio by offering compact, efficient, and scalable solutions tailored for both residential and commercial environments.
The upcoming modular series will include three innovative products, crafted in a form factor of 1/3U (width) by 1U (height).
- NAD CI S 1 Single Zone Streamer : A versatile streamer for seamless music playback.
- NAD CI SA 2-120 BluOS Network Amplifier : Powerful amplifier with BluOS integration for multi-room high-resolution audio streaming.
- NAD CI PA 4-60 Four-Channel Power Amplifier : A robust, scalable power amplifier optimized for efficiency.
The NAD Modular series of components has been specifically crafted for integrators, offering the necessary flexibility for both new installations and enhancements to current distributed audio systems. The manufacturer has announced that the NAD Modular series will launch in July 2025.
Integrated within the BluOS ecosystem, the NAD Modular Series facilitates high-resolution music streaming and multi-room audio management through a user-friendly interface. The BluOS operating system is recognized as a standard for stability and compatibility with top control systems, positioning it as the perfect foundation for NAD’s newest products.
NAD is simultaneously unveiling improvements to its acclaimed CI DSP amplifier series, which includes the CI 8-150 DSP, CI 8-120 DSP, and CI 16-60 DSP, alongside the launch of the Modular Series.
These updates include:
– A revamped, user-friendly control panel designed for real-time status tracking.
– An upgraded Zones page featuring streamlined channel grouping, dedicated sleep functions for each zone, and enhanced global input options.
– Enhanced DSP capabilities, including limiters, delay, and phase control, facilitating smooth integration of subwoofers.
– A refined layout, quicker boot times, optimized power management, and broadened third-party API integration for remote monitoring.
By integrating the Modular Series with a refreshed range of DSP amplifiers, NAD seems to be advancing its mission to provide installers with the essential tools for delivering a superior audio experience.
Share your thoughts on this
Feel free to share your comments below.