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NAIM NAIT 5si Reference Manual

Summary of NAIT 5si

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    Reference manual – english integrated amplifiers supernait 2 • nait xs 2 • nait 5si.

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    Contents introduction e1 1. Connections e1 2. Mains power e1 3. General installation e2 4. Supernait 2 e3 5. Controls and connections e5 6. System upgrade connections e6 7. Operation and programmable functions e7 8. Nait xs 2 e8 9. Controls and connections e10 10. System upgrade connections e11 11. ...

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    E1 introduction naim audio products are conceived with performance as the top priority. Careful installation will help ensure that their full potential is achieved. This manual covers all integrated amplifiers. It begins with some general installation notes. Product specific information begins in se...

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    E2 3. General installation naim equipment is designed to offer the finest performance possible avoiding compromise wherever practical. This can lead to circumstances that may be unfamiliar. The notes that follow contain advice specifically related to naim equipment as well as more general warnings a...

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    E3 4. Supernait 2 the supernait 2 is a very high performance stereo integrated amplifier that combines a preamplifier providing six line-level analogue inputs with a power amplifier rated at 80 watts per channel. The supernait 2 can be controlled by either its remote handset or by front panel mounte...

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    E4 note: the av bypass feature must be used with care. It bypasses the supernait 2 volume control leaving any signal connected to the av input to be passed to the speakers at full volume. Note: inserting a headphone plug while av bypass mode is selected temporarily returns the supernait 2 to normal ...

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    E5 supernait 2 5. Controls and connections 5.1 front panel controls note: icon descriptions can be found in section 16. 5.2 rear panel connections note: icon descriptions can be found in section 16. Ch1 -ve nc nc ch2 cd and tuner in ch1 -ve ch1 (out) ch2 (out) ch2 av and hdd in/out +ve -ve +ve ch1 c...

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    E6 supernait 2 6. System upgrade connections the two diagrams below illustrate examples of supernait 2 system upgrades. Other systems upgrades using external power supplies or additional power amplifiers are possible. Contact your naim retailer or local distributor for more information. Icon descrip...

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    E7 supernait 2 7. Operation and programmable functions the supernait 2 incorporates some programmable functions and operational nuances. These are described in the following paragraphs. 7.1 automatic input switching with automatic input switching engaged the appropriate source input will be selected...

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    E8 8. Nait xs 2 the nait xs 2 is a very high performance stereo integrated amplifier that combines a preamplifier providing six line-level analogue inputs with a power amplifier rated at 70 watts per channel. The nait xs 2 can be controlled by either its remote handset or by a front panel mounted vo...

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    E9 note: the av bypass feature must be used with care. It bypasses the nait xs 2 volume control leaving any signal connected to the av input to be passed to the speakers at full volume. Note: inserting a headphone plug while av bypass mode is selected temporarily returns the nait xs 2 to normal oper...

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    E10 nait xs 2 +v 2.0 1.0 9. Controls and connections 9.1 front panel controls note: icon descriptions can be found on section 16. 9.2 rear panel connections note: icon descriptions can be found on section 16. +v ch1 -ve nc nc ch2 cd and tuner in ch1 -ve ch1 (out) ch2 (out) ch2 av and hdd in/out +ve ...

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    E11 nait xs 2 10. System upgrade connections the diagram below illustrates one example of a nait xs 2 system upgrade. Other system upgrades using external power supplies or additional power amplifiers are possible. Contact your naim retailer or local distributor for more information. Icon descriptio...

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    E12 nait xs 2 11. Operation and programmable functions the nait xs 2 incorporates some programmable functions and operational nuances. These are described in the following paragraphs. 11.1 automatic input switching with automatic input switching engaged the appropriate source input will be selected ...

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    E13 12. Nait 5si the nait 5si is a very high performance stereo integrated amplifier that combines a preamplifier providing four line-level analogue inputs with a power amplifier rated at 60 watts per channel. The nait 5si can be controlled by either its remote handset or by a front panel mounted vo...

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    E14 nait 5si 13. Controls and connections 13.1 front panel controls note: icon descriptions can be found on section 16. 13.2 rear panel connections note: icon descriptions can be found on section 16. Ch1 -ve nc nc ch2 cd and tuner in note: the nait 5si features various technologies to reduce microph...

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    E15 nait 5si automatic input switching only becomes operational on exit from program mode by pressing and holding the handset prog key. Note: the nait 5si will leave program mode automatically if no control commands are received for five minutes. Note: in a few cases some further equipment configura...

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    E16 15. Narcom 5 remote handset 15.1 using narcom 5 narcom 5 can be configured to operate preamplifiers, tuners or cd players by pressing the appropriate system component key. Note: the “rec” system component key enables record side input, mute and mono selection on appropriately equipped preamplifi...

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    E17 16. Diagram icons +v analogue signal analogue signal with power supply 180° din 5-pin 240° din 5-pin din 4-pin signal interconnect signal and power interconnect cable direction indicator subwoofer output signal optional turntable signal analogue signal ground connection left speaker output right...

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    E18 17. Specifications parameter supernait 2 nait xs 2 nait 5si power output 80w + 80w into 8Ω 70w + 70w into 8Ω 60w + 60w into 8Ω 135w + 135w into 4Ω 100w + 100w into 4Ω 95w + 95w into 4Ω headphones 6.3mm (1/4”) jack 6.3mm (1/4”) jack 6.3mm (1/4”) jack 16Ω to 1kΩ load impedance 16Ω to 1kΩ load impe...

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    E19 19. Statutory safety warnings in order to comply with current european safety regulations it is essential that the naim loudspeaker connectors supplied with amplifiers and loudspeakers are used. Do not under any circumstances allow anyone to modify your naim equipment without first checking with...

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    Naim audio ltd. Southampton road, salisbury, england sp1 2ln call. +44 (0) 1722 426600 email. Info@naimaudio.Com naimaudio.Com go deeper 12-001-0221 issue 2i.