Analogue performance

 

Analogue input impedance

15K /100pF

Analogue frequency response

5Hz to 20K -/±0.8dB

Maximum input level

8V

THD+N

0.008%

Signal/noise ratio

>90dB

Dynamic Range

95dB

Analogue channel separation

70dB

Crosstalk

70dB

Maximum output level

5V

Output impedance

 

Main pre-out

150 ohms

Tape out

330 ohms

Multi-room output

330 ohms

Tone Controls

 

Bass

±10dB

Treble

±10dB

Digital input performance

 

THD+N (Bandwidth 10Hz - 20kHz)

0.008%

Video Section

 

Input and output impedance

75Ω

Component Video Bandwidth

50MHz

Composite and S-Video

12MHz

Tuner Section

 

Input sensitivity Mono

16.1dBf

50dB Stereo:

36.1dBf

Harmonic Distortion; FM Mono

0.25%

Harmonic Distortion; FM Stereo

0.5%

Signal/noise; Mono

60dB

Signal/noise; Stereo

55dB

Stereo separation at 1kHz

40dB

Frequency response; + 1.5dB

30Hz - 15kHz

Physical Specifications

 

Dimensions (W x H x D)

17 1/8 x 5 15/16 x 15 3/8”

 

(435 x 150 x 399 mm)

Net Weight

17.6 lbs (8kg)

Shipping Weight

22.4 lbs (10.2kg)

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NAD T163 manual Tone Controls

T163 specifications

The NAD T163 is a highly regarded audio preamp and processor that has made a significant impact in the realm of home theater and audio systems. Known for its exceptional performance and versatility, the T163 is designed to provide audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts with an immersive audio experience.

One of the standout features of the NAD T163 is its ability to handle multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound. This allows users to enjoy a cinematic experience right in the comfort of their homes. The processor is equipped with advanced decoding capabilities, enabling it to decode complex audio formats with precision and clarity.

The T163 also boasts an extensive range of connectivity options. With multiple digital and analog inputs, including HDMI, coaxial, and optical connections, users can easily connect various audio and video components. This flexibility ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices, from DVD players to gaming consoles.

In terms of technologies, the T163 utilizes NAD's proprietary technologies, including the "Soft Clipping" and "NAD's PowerDrive" technologies, which enhance audio performance and ensure clean, distortion-free sound. The inclusion of a high-quality DAC (digital-to-analog converter) further improves audio fidelity, allowing for a more nuanced listening experience.

The user-friendly interface is another highlight of the T163. With an intuitive remote control and an on-screen display, navigating through various settings and options is straightforward. Users can easily adjust sound settings, switch between inputs, and customize their audio experience according to their preferences.

In addition to its audio capabilities, the T163 features video processing options that enhance the overall viewing experience. The video section supports component video for high-definition content, ensuring that video output matches the high standards set by its audio performance.

Another characteristic that sets the NAD T163 apart is its build quality. Constructed with a robust chassis, the preamp is designed to minimize interference and ensure longevity, making it a reliable choice for serious audio enthusiasts.

In summary, the NAD T163 is a sophisticated audio preamp and processor that combines advanced technologies, versatile connectivity, and exceptional build quality. Its ability to decode various audio formats, coupled with its user-friendly interface and robust performance, makes it a compelling choice for those looking to elevate their home audio and theater experience.