The NAD CI S2 2-Zone BluOS Network Music Player is a compact, high-performance streaming solution designed for modern custom installation and distributed audio systems. Powered by the BluOS platform, it delivers high-resolution multi-room audio with access to popular streaming services, internet radio, and local music libraries. Supporting two independent stereo zones, the CI S2 allows flexible audio distribution with individual control over content and volume in each zone.
Engineered for seamless integration, the CI S2 features analogue and digital outputs, Ethernet connectivity for stable performance, and compatibility with leading control and automation systems. High-quality ESS DACs ensure detailed, accurate sound reproduction across all zones. Its space-saving 1U, 1/3 rack-width design enables efficient system scaling, allowing multiple units to be combined for expanded multi-zone installations. With PoE or DC power options and configurable 12V triggers, the CI S2 is a versatile, reliable solution for delivering premium whole-home audio in both residential and commercial environments.
NAD CI S2 2-Zone BluOS Network Music Player (Black)
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The NAD CI S2 2-Zone BluOS Network Music Player is a compact, high-performance streaming solution designed for modern custom installation and distributed audio systems. Powered by the BluOS platform, it delivers high-resolution multi-room audio with access to popular streaming services, internet radio, and local music libraries. Supporting two independent stereo zones, the CI S2 allows flexible audio distribution with individual control over content and volume in each zone.
Engineered for seamless integration, the CI S2 features analogue and digital outputs, Ethernet connectivity for stable performance, and compatibility with leading control and automation systems. High-quality ESS DACs ensure detailed, accurate sound reproduction across all zones. Its space-saving 1U, 1/3 rack-width design enables efficient system scaling, allowing multiple units to be combined for expanded multi-zone installations. With PoE or DC power options and configurable 12V triggers, the CI S2 is a versatile, reliable solution for delivering premium whole-home audio in both residential and commercial environments.
- BluOS high-resolution music streaming platform
- Two-zone streamer designed for custom installation
- Compact 1U 1/3 rack width chassis
- Access to streaming services, internet radio, and local libraries
- Analogue and digital audio inputs for source integration
- POE or DC Power options.
- ESS DACs for high performance audio
- Configurable 12v Smart Trigger
- Ethernet networking for stable, wired performance
- Support and custom drivers for leading control and automation systems
- Supported Audio File Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, OPUS
- Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats: FLAC, MQA, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
- Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats: Dolby Digital® Downmixing to stereo PCM
- Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 KHz
- Bit Depth: 16-24
- DAC: ESS Sabre 9039Q2M
- Audio Controls & EQ: BluOS Control App
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: -118dBA
- Distortion: THD+N, 0.0007%
- Operating System: BluOS
- App Controller Operating System: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
- Processor: ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
- Supported Network File Sharing: Server Messsage Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
- Album Art Supported: JPG, PNG
- Music Services & Internet Radio: 23+
- 3rd-Party Integrations: AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Qobuz Connect, Tidal Connect
- Room Correction Software: No
- Control System Integrations: Creston, Control4, RTI, Nice, URC, Lutron, Gira, Rako, Rithum, Free@Home, Josh.AI
- Voice Control Integrations: Amazon Alexa Skills
- Power Supply: 12v, 1.25a DC Universal Power Supply
- PoE: Yes (PoE can be used instead of supplied DC PSU)
- Ethernet/LAN: Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000Mbps
- Wi-Fi Built In: No
- Bluetooth: No
- IR Optical Built In: No
- IR Input: 2-pin PHX connector (IR extender kit required)
- Inputs: Toslink Optical, Digital Coax, Stereo RCA
- HDMI Input: No
- USB In: Type A (Fat32, NTFS Formatted) - External Storage Only Local Server Mode
- Dual RCA Outputs: Yes
- Main Zone/Sub Zone Capability: Yes (independent volume control over Speaker Output 2 when activated)
- Subwoofer Output: RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+(Linked to Output1/ Main Zone only)
- Headphone Output: None
- 12v Trigger Input: x1 Programmable Trigger Input
- 12v Trigger Output: Yes (PHX connector)
- USER INTERFACE & CONTROL
- Status Indicator: BluOS Status LED
- Source Status Indicator: No
- Output Status Indicator: No
- Finish: Black
- Max Power Consumption: 15w
- Storage Environment: -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
- Operating Environment 0°C to 40°C
- SKU/Version: CI S1
- Generation: 1
PRODUCT INFORMATION:
Model: CI S2 | Barcode: 786357003153
WARNING: California Residents - Proposition 65. This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov