GENERAL
Brand NAD Model T 778 Type A/V Receiver Country All Release Year 2020
AMPLIFIER
Channels 9.2 Power Output 140 W (8 Ω, 1% THD, 2 channel driven) Front Wide Channel Support Amplifier Design Hybrid Digital Amplifier Technology THX™ Certification Continuous 6 Ω Rated Certified 4 Ω Performance Bi-amp Capability
AUDIO FEATURES
Maximum Channel Processing 11.2 Air Studios Monitor Certification Dolby Atmos up to 7.1.4Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Dolby Atmos Music Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Surround Upmixer Dolby Pro Logic DTS:X up to 7.1.4DTS Neural:X DTS Virtual:X DTS Neo DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS 96/24 IMAX Enhanced Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer MQA Decoding PCM 2-ch/Multi-ch InputNetwork Audio Formats MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, FLAC, ALAC, WMA-L, MQA, WAV, AIFF Music Playback via USB MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, FLAC, ALAC, WMA-L, MQA, WAV, AIFF High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network up to 192 kHzHigh Resolution Audio Formats via USB FLAC, WAV, AIFF Gapless Playback DSD via HDMI DSD via USB USB DAC DTS Dialogue Control Dialog Enhancement Dialog Level Adjustment Dialog normalization Dialogue Lift Audyssey Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic Volume Audyssey LFC Audyssey Sub EQ HT Audyssey DSX Direct Mode Independent Subwoofer Outputs
CALIBRATION
Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. Dirac Live™
VIDEO FEATURES
HDR10 HDR10+ Dynamic HDR BT.2020 color space Dolby Vision HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) HDCP Version 2.2 QMS (Quick Media Switching) ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) QFT (Quick Frame transport) DSC (Display Stream Compression) 3-D Ready Video Signal Passthrough up to 4K 50/60Hz 4:4:4 Video Signal Upscaling isf Certified Calibration Control
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi via dongleBluetooth via USB micro adapterWorks with Amazon Alexa Google Assistant Chromecast Built-In Apple Siri Works with SonoS BluOS DTS Play-Fi AirPlay AirPlay 2Apple Product Connection iPod, iPhone and iPadRemote App free BluOS controller app for iOS and Android devices
TERMINALS
HDMI Inputs 6 (1 front) HDMI Outputs 2 (simultaneous) 8K Inputs USB Input 2 Optical Inputs 2 Optical Outputs Coaxial Inputs 2 RCA Line Inputs 2 RCA Line Outputs XLR Line Inputs Phono Input Multi-Channel Input RCA Pre-Outs 11.2 XLR Pre-outs Composite Video Inputs Composite Video Outputs S-Video Inputs S-Video Outputs Component Video Inputs Component Video Outputs Ethernet Ethernet Switch PC In Front A/V Inputs HDMI, USB Speaker A/B Headphone Out 6.3 mm (1/4") Detachable Power Cord
ZONES
Number of Zones 2 Powered Zones 2Zone 2 Outs Pre Out RS-232C Interface +12V Trigger Output 3 Remote (IR) Input/Output 1 / 3
MISCELLANEOUS
Control4 SDDP Display LCD touch panel Remote Controller HTR 8
RADIO
Analog Tuner Digital Radio Internet Radio TuneIn, iHeartRadio, Calm Radio, Radio Paradise, Slacker RadioPandora Spotify Tidal Deezer Napster SiriusXM
CONSTRUCTION
Construction Modular Design Speaker Terminals 9 Large Speaker Terminals 9 Gold plated RCA terminals
POWER
Power Supply AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz Toroidal Transformer Power Consumption 700 W Standby Power 0.5 W
PHYSICAL
Dimensions (W x H x D) 435 mm x 140 mm x 430 mm 17-3/16" x 5-9/16" x 16-15/16" Weight 12.1 kg (26.7 lbs) Weight of Package 15.5 kg (34.2 lbs)
SPECIFICATIONS
Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC) 140 W (1% THD) Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven) 170 W (1% THD) Multi Channel Simultaneous Drive 9 x 85 W (19.3dBW) (20 Hz - 20 kHz, all channels driven, 4 Ω and 8 Ω) Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front) 280 W Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front) 165 W THD 0.08% (20 Hz-20 kHz, rated power) 0.03% (20 Hz-20 kHz, 1/3 power) Damping Factor 300 (20 Hz - 1 kHz, 8 Ω) Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line) Amplifier Section: 1.12 V (ref. 8 Ω, VOL at 0 dB for 85 W) Preamplifier Section: 245 mVrms (ref. 2V) Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM) 6.2 mVrms (2V output) Maximum Input Sensitivity (Phono) 90 mVrms (1 kHz) Maximum Preout Level and Impedance 4.5 Vrms S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A) Amplifier Section: 100 dB (ref. rated power at 8 Ω, A-WTD) Preamplifier Section: 100dB (ref. 2V, A-WTD) S/N Ratio (Line, EIA, at 1 W (1 kHz)) Amplifier Section: 85 dB (ref. 1W at 8 Ω, A-WTD) S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A) 80 dB (2Vrms, A-WTD) Frequency Response (Analog In) Amplifier Section: ±0.3 dB/-0.8 dB (ref. 1kHz, 20 Hz - 20 kHz) Preamplifier Section: ±0.5dB (ref. 20 Hz - 20 kHz) Warranty 2 Years
* - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
** - 480i/576i only
*** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
**** - 1080p signal is not converted
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