NAD CI SA2-120

BLUOS STREAMING AMPLIFIER MODULE
The NAD CI SA2-120 BluOS Streaming Amplifier is designed to deliver high-quality amplification and networked music streaming in a single, compact solutionfor custom installation systems. Combining 240 watts of NAD DirectDigital™ amplification with dual stereo outputs and the BluOS multi-room platform, it can be used in single or dual zone configurations. Purpose-built for professional environments, CI SA2-120 simplifies system design while maintaining the sound quality, reliability, and control expected from NAD. It is an ideal solution for distributed audio, retrofit projects, and zones where space and efficiency are critical.

KEY FEATURES
2 x 120 W or 4 x 60 W DirectDigital™ amplification
Dirac Live Ready for room correction (future update)
Two zones of BluOS multi-room streaming with access to 20+ services and internet radio
Compact 1/3 width x 1U height with Chassis Link Flexible rack and surface placement options
aptX HD two-way Bluetooth, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Qobuz Connect and Tidal Connect
Dynamic Power Management automatically optimises power distribution
Thermostatic fan cooling with front-to-rear airflow for reliable stacking
Engineered for reliable, long-term operation

AUDIO
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
Audio Controls & EQ BluOS Control App
Signal-to-Noise Ratio -102dBA
Distortion THD+N, 0.005%
Amplification DirectDigital™
Rated Power Output Dynamic Power Management - 120W x 2 or 60W x 4 (8 Ohms)
IHF Dynamic Power 300W (4ohm)/200w (8ohm)

SOFTWARE & INTEGRATIONS
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 Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
Album Art Supported JPG, PNG
Music Services & Internet Radio 23+
3rd-Party Integrations AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect
Room Correction Software Dirac Live Ready (In 2.1 configuration only, calibration mic not included)
Control System Integrations Creston, Control4, RTI, Nice, URC, Lutron, Gira, Rako, Rithum, Free@Home, Josh.AI
Voice Control Integrations Amazon Alexa Skills

CONNECTIONS
Power Supply Universal 2-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
Ethernet/LAN Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000Mbps
Wi-Fi Built In WiFi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
Bluetooth Quality Bluetooth 5.2 aptX HD
Bluetooth Connectivity Two-Way
IR Optical Built In No
IR Input 2-pin PHX connector (IR extender kit required)
Optical/Analog Input Toslink Optical, 3.5mm Analog
HDMI Input HDMI eARC
USB In Type A (Fat32, NTFS Formatted) - External Storage Only
Dual Speaker 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)
Speaker Terminals 2x 4-PIN Snap On PHX 5.08mm Connector, supports up to 12AWG
Headphone Output None
12v Trigger Input x1 Programmable Trigger Input
12v Trigger Output None
USER INTERFACE & CONTROL
Status Indicator BluOS Status LED
Source Status Indicator x2, BluOS/Connected Input Live
Output Status Indicator x2, Output pair 1, Output Pair 2

GENERAL
Finish Black
Max Power Consumption 240w
Storage Environment -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
Operating Environment 0°C to 40°C
SKU/Version SA2-120
Generation 1
*Specifications subject to change without notice.