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General| Product color | Black |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 13600 g |
| Damping factor | 200 |
| Frequency range | 10 - 65000 Hz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 113 dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.009 % |
| Dynamic power per channel (2 Ohm) | 400 W |
| Dynamic power per channel (4 Ohm) | 350 W |
| Dynamic power per channel (8 Ohm) | 250 W |
| RMS power output per channel (4 Ohm) | 150 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
| Digital audio optical in | 2 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 390 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 435 mm |
| Height | 120 mm |
| Weight | 11900 g |
Covers essential safety rules for operating the product, including handling, cleaning, and placement.
Details precautions against lightning, power surges, overloading, and electrical shock hazards.
Addresses preventing object entry, liquid spills, and hearing damage from excessive sound pressure.
Outlines conditions requiring service and the importance of using specified replacement parts.
Provides instructions on battery disposal, wall/ceiling mounting, and ventilation requirements for safe operation.
Covers FCC statements, CAUTION notices for modifications, CE compliance, and environmental protection during disposal.
Advises users to record the model and serial number for future reference and service needs.
Guides users through initial setup steps, including box contents, location choice, and factory reset procedures.
Details the function and location of all buttons, indicators, and the display on the C 388's front panel.
Explains the various input and output connectors located on the rear panel of the C 388 amplifier.
Describes speaker terminals, AC mains input, power switch, fuse holder, and grounding terminal functions.
Details the RS-232 serial port for remote control integration with compatible systems.
Explains the Modular Design Construction (MDC) slots and the functions of optional upgrade modules like HDM-2, DD USB 2.0, and BluOS.
Introduces the SR 9 remote control, its power, device selection, and input selection buttons.
Explains how to use the SR 9 remote for source selection, volume adjustment, speaker control, and tone settings.
Covers BluOS playback controls, library code management, and resetting the SR 9 remote.
Details how to download and use the NAD Remote App for smartphone control of the C 388 via Bluetooth or network.
Explains how to configure source settings, including enabling/disabling sources, renaming them, and setting volume control modes.
Covers access to the main settings menu, tone controls (bass, treble, balance), and filter settings for audio customization.
Details settings for pre-out/subwoofer configuration, speaker channel selection, temporary display, dimmer, network standby, and auto standby.
Explains the Auto Sense feature for waking the unit and how to set IR channels for independent remote control of multiple NAD devices.
Guides on learning remote control codes for non-NAD remotes and setting up the C 388 as a Bluetooth audio sink.
Covers using the C 388 as a Bluetooth source, managing connections, and selecting the volume display mode (Decibel or Percent).
Details how to check firmware versions, perform upgrades, manage MDC card upgrades, and configure BluOS setup options.
Provides detailed technical specifications for the C 388 and lists available MDC upgrade modules with their features.
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