With a revolutionary preamp circuit board that reduces interference and creates an incredibly clean signal path, the Edge NQ plays your favourite music with an amazing sense of depth. Transmit, output, connect and play to enjoy every note with perfect clarity.
The Edge NQ lets you enjoy music from any source. In addition to digital coaxial, ARC (audio return channel), USB and S/PDIF connections, it also features built-in Chromecast, Spotify Connect, AirPlay, Bluetooth aptX HD and internet radio. No matter where you play your tracks from, the Edge NQ will stay true to the personality of each instrument and deliver musicality like you've never heard before.
Cambridge engineers have made sure you can enjoy all your digital files, up to 32bit/384kHz and DSD 256, so they've included a host of connections including a digital coaxial input, ARC (audio return channel), HDMI, USB and S/PDIF. The Edge NQ delivers an incredibly revealing sound with nuanced tones, great rhythm and tight bass. The Edge NQ is designed with a unique PCB (printed circuit board).
Cambridge engineers replaced conventional capacitors with a DC-coupled topology and included a solid-state volume control. The aim has been to minimise interference in the signal path and ensure perfect channel balance at all volumes. The Edge NQ features the latest version of the award-winning Cambridge streaming module.
Designed by its team in the UK, it incorporates a new, faster chip and supports 24-bit/192 kHz and DSD128 files. The addition of Spotify Connect, Qobuz, AirPlay, Bluetooth aptX HD and internet radio means you can enjoy your music whatever the source. The Edge NQ has Chromecast built-in.
Simply press the stream button in your favourite app to play music from your smartphone, tablet or laptop with stunning HD sound up to 24-bit/96 kHz. Edge systems are designed to work in perfect sync. Enjoy the Edge NQ together with the highest performance power amplifier, Edge W , to create a complete hi-fi system with a unique sound and look.
Features:
- High quality aluminium chassis.
- THD DAC: 20 - 20,000 Hz
- TDH analogue inputs: 20 - 20,000 Hz
- Frequency response: 20 - 20.000 Hz +/- 0,1 d.
- Signal-to-noise ratio (ref. 1V): >103 dB.
- Crosstalk (1 kHZ): - Max output: 6 Vrms single or 6 Vrms + 6 Vrms balanced.
- Inputs: USB audio 2.0 compatible with up to 32-bit PCM at 384 kHz or DSD256. USB: 1 USB 2.0 limited to 1A, FAT32/NTFS/HFS/HFS/HFS+, Toslink: 16/24-bit 32-96kHz, S/PDIF coaxial: 16/24-bit 32-192kHz, Ethernet: IEEE 802.3, 10 Base-T or 100 Base-T.
- Roon Ready, enjoy one of the best unlimited music platforms compatible with DSD quality.
- Bluetooth: 4.1 (Smart/BLE enabled) A2DP/AVRCP compatible with SBC, AAC, aptX and aptX HD.
- WiFi: IEEE 802.11 b/g or n (2.4GHz), WEP, WPA, WPA2 encryption.
- Built-in Chromecast: Wireless connectivity with amazing quality, compatible with a multitude of iOS and Android apps. Chromecast built-in, a trademark of Google LLC.
- Link to major streaming music services such as Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, etc.
- Free control app for phones and tablets.
- Maximum power consumption: 100W.
- Standby power consumption:
- Size: 120 x 460 x 405 mm.
- Weight: 10.2 kg.
Extended warranty up to 5 years by registration of the serial number.
