NAD’s affordable CS1 Endpoint Network Streamer lets you add music streaming capability to any stereo or home-theatre system. Or you can configure a low-footprint music system for your den or home office by connecting the CS1 to a pair of powered speakers. The CS1 supports the most popular network streaming and casting protocols, including Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, DLNA mobile and computer apps*, and Roon, so you can control playback with the music apps you use every day. The CS1 employs audiophile-grade components and can play high-resolution audio, up to 24-bit/192kHz.
Features & Details
Compact, minimalist design
Built-in Bluetooth
Dual-band Wi-Fi plus LAN Ethernet port
Stereo analogue, optical digital, and coaxial digital outputs
Premium differential DAC design based on Texas Instruments PCM5141 DAC, with support for 24-bit/192kHz high-resolution audio
High-resolution music streaming from Tidal
Apple AirPlay 2 support allows CD-resolution streaming from any audio app on an iPhone, iPad, or Mac
Chromecast support allows playback at up to 24-bit/96kHz resolution from any Cast-enabled app on a smartphone, tablet, or personal computer
Spotify Connect and Tidal Connect support lets users cue up music on a smart device, then transfer playback to the CS1
DLNA support allows streaming at up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution from any DLNA-capable music app.*
Roon subscribers can stream audio to the CS1 from their personal libraries and online services supported by Roon
