User manual NAIM ND5 XS BROCHURE

[. . . ] Please note information provided relating to specification is subject to change. NAIM AUDIO LIMITED Southampton Road · Salisbury · England · SP1 2LN Tel: +44 (0) 1722 426600 · Fax: +44 (0) 871 230 1012 www. naimaudio. com Slimline streaming Naim has always been associated with firsts. The first high-end hard disk music player ­ the HDX. [. . . ] Through its wired or wireless network connection the ND5 XS can play literally thousands of internet radio stations. The ND5 XS is also fully Apple Authenticated meaning it can play iPod, iPad or iPhone-stored music, digitally for optimised sound quality, via its front panel USB socket. And via the same socket, the ND5 XS can play audio files stored on USB memory sticks. The ND5 XS can play audio files, including iTunes libraries, stored on a computer or on network storage over UPnPTM It can play the full . range of audio file and stream formats at up to 24bit/192kHz resolution: WAV, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AIFF, Windows Media-formatted files, MP3, M4A, MMS, AAC and Ogg Vorbis. The ND5 XS will also handle M3U and PLS playlists formats and it supports gapless playback. Finally, an optional FM/DAB tuner module that integrates seamlessly with the ND5 XS control interface means traditional radio is also not forgotten. For more conventional external audio sources the ND5 XS provides three independently selectable digital inputs to enable S/PDIF audio from CD players, computers and other digital audio sources at up to 24 bit/192kHz resolution to be played. The three digital inputs offer a different connection socket option; optical TOSlink, coaxial phono and coaxial BNC, to provide both versatility and optimised sound quality. Technology for music Like the NDX, the ND5 XS is one of the most technically advanced and accomplished of all Naim products. The use of numerous innovative techniques for electronic signal processing and isolation ensure that each digital audio data stream is delivered to the ND5 XS outputs with maximum fidelity. [. . . ] It can be operated from its front panel buttons, from its remote control handset or by using the free Naim n-Stream iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch app. In each case, control is simple, intuitive and satisfying. [. . . ]