Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player

£2,499.00
SKU
44318
The Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player is a testament to Naim's continual quest for superior audio. With this feature-packed device, users are privy to a new level of premium audio quality, witnessing an uncanny marriage of technology and music, the result of which is an unparalleled audio experience.
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Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player - Product Description

The Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player embodies the spirit of high-end audio. Crafted with ingenuity by Naim, a leader in quality audio equipment, this player is designed to explore new dimensions of acoustic landscapes. Boasting a seamless combination of technological prowess and high-resolution performance, it guarantees an exceptional listening experience.

Unleashing the Power of Superior Sound

At its core, the Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player is engineered to deliver superior sound quality that fully immerses the listener. Packed with impressive features like high-resolution audio format support and a range of streaming service compatibility, the ND5 XS 2 makes your favorite music sound better than ever, revealing new intricacies and details previously unheard.

Design: A Marriage of Elegance and Efficiency

On the other side of the coin, the design of the Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player is another testament to Naim's innovation. It marries elegance with high efficiency, sporting an intuitive user interface complemented by a sleek, minimalist exterior. It's the representation of modern design, where form follows function to serve the user best.

The Wonders of High-Resolution Streaming

Among the player's various features, its capacity to seamlessly integrate and stream high-resolution audio formats stands out. The ND5 XS 2 connects fluidly with popular music streaming platforms, extracting the best audio quality possible from various services and bringing it to life. It's like having a world of music at your fingertips, ready to be explored and enjoyed in high definition.

Convenience Meets Technology

The Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player isn't just about sound quality and design. It is also about the advanced technology it incorporates, focused on making user interaction seamless yet sophisticated. Supported by Naim's proprietary app, the audio network player assimilates effortlessly into the user's ecosystem, making control intuitive, simple, and comfortable.

Features and Benefits

The esteemed features and benefits of the Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player:

  • Unrivalled audio quality attributed to high-resolution audio format support.

  • Seamless integration with music streaming platforms for a broader musical universe.

  • An elegant yet efficient design that combines aesthetics with functionality.

  • User-friendly interface leveraged by Naim’s proprietary app.

  • Chromecast equipped, prepping the stage for hundreds of available apps.

  • Multi-room and party modes for even more music enjoyment.

Technical Specifications

The Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player's technical details:

  • Digital inputs, offering S/PDIF, coaxial, and optical connections.

  • Network connectivity over Ethernet for the best streaming quality.

  • USB port available for playing music from external storage.

  • Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities for increased connectivity.

  • Compatible with iOS and Android devices through the Naim app.

  • Frequency range extending from 10Hz to 20kHz.

  • Dimensions of 95 x 432 x 295mm (H x W x D).

Summary of the Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player

The Epitome of Audio Brilliance

The Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player stands as the epitome of technological audio brilliance. Its superior sound quality, coupled with its ability to support high-resolution audio formats, sets it apart from the pack, delivering an immersive and enriching musical journey.

Intelligent Design and Efficiency

The high efficiency and the elegance of its design demonstrate Naim's prowess in marrying aesthetics and function. This fusion has led to the creation of a network player presenting an intuitive interface that promises ease of interaction while remaining pleasing to the eyes.

Superior Connectivity and Streaming

The network player impressively connects to several popular music streaming platforms, drawing out unparalleled audio quality from these services. This adaptability boosts its flexibility, rendering it a powerful ally in exploring various musical genres and artists in high definition.

User-friendly Technology

The technological innovations embedded within the ND5 XS 2 elevates the user's interaction with the device. Assisted by Naim’s proprietary app, this smart player offers a sophisticated yet seamless control mechanism that makes the user experience intuitive and enjoyable.

A Testament to High-Quality Audio

In essence, the Naim ND5 XS 2 Network Player is a testament to Naim's continual quest for superior audio. With this feature-packed device, users are privy to a new level of premium audio quality, witnessing an uncanny marriage of technology and music, the result of which is an unparalleled audio experience.

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Product Specifications

Audio Inputs

 

 

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)

 

 

USB

 

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

 

 

Streaming

 

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

 

 

Analogue

 

1 x RCA pair

1 x 5-pin DIN

 

Connectivity

 

 

Network

 

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

 

 

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

 

Ripping and Storage

 

 

Storage

 

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

 

Formats

 

 

Audio Formats 

 

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.

 

 

Internet Radio Formats

 

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

 

 

Internet Radio Provider               

 

vTuner premium 5*

 

Power

 

 

Power Consumption     

 

Typical use: 11W

Network standby mode: <2W

Deep sleep: <0.5W

 

 

Mains Supply   

 

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

 

User Control

 

 

App Control      

 

Naim App for iOS and Android

 

Physical

 

 

Weight

 

6.6kg

 

 

Finishes

 

Brushed and anodised aluminium

 

 

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

 

 

 

WHAT HI FI AWARD WONWHAT HI FI 5 STAR REVIEW
What Hi Fi 5 Star ReviewWhat Hi Fi 5 Star ReviewIt may not be much to look at, but the Naim ND5 XS 2 focuses on class-leading sound over aesthetic gimmicks.
What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2019What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2019Best music streamer over £1500. This network streamer is a sterling piece of hi-fi kit.
The Ear Hi Fi AwardsThe Ear Hi Fi AwardsAdd a pair of appropriate loudspeakers, some decent cables and you will have a system that will give you many years of musical joy.
What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2022What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2022Best music streamer over £1500
What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2020What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2020Best music streamer over £1500
What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2021What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2021This network streamer remains a sterling piece of hi-fi kit
What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2023What Hi Fi Awards Winner 2023Best music streamer over £1500

Product Brochures

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Naim ND5XS2 Network Player Instruction Manual
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Warranty information for Naim Audio:

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Naim products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. However, if something does go wrong with the product we are here to help. From your date of purchase your product is warranted against faulty materials or workmanship for a period of 24 months.

This guarantee applies to all Naim Products including CD Players, Digital Streamers and Digital to Analogue Convertors, Floor Standing Speakers and Hi Fi Equipment Stands and award winning range of Amplifiers and Receivers. Providing you with peace of mind and the assurance of premium Quality.

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