Naim Nait XS 3

Naim Nait XS 3 Integrated Amplifier

Revolutionizing Integrated Amplification

The Naim Nait XS 3 represents a new era in integrated amplifiers, embodying significant advancements from Naim's dedicated research and development. This latest iteration of the acclaimed NAIT series brings to the table enhanced power amplifier sections, achieving a deeper connection with music through greater pace and intimacy.

Versatile and High-Performance

Designed to be the ultimate partner for a wide range of audio sources, the Nait XS 3 includes a built-in phono stage, making it an ideal match for turntables, streamers, CD players, and more. Its 70W power amplifier, combined with five analogue inputs, ensures a rich and dynamic audio experience.

Exquisite Preamp and Headphone Amplification

At its core, the Nait XS 3 boasts a high-performance preamplifier stage, delivering the transparent and detailed sound signature expected from Naim Audio. It also shares the single-ended class-A headphone output with its superior sibling, the SUPERNAIT 3, offering an exceptional personal listening experience.

Upgradeable for Peak Performance

The NAIT XS 3 is designed with future upgrades in mind. It can be enhanced with Naim's external power supplies, power amplifiers, and cabling upgrades to extract the utmost quality from all audio sources.

Features

• Class A headphone amplification for superior audio quality.
• Alps Blue Velvet volume control for precise level adjustments.
• Reed relay input selection ensuring high-fidelity signal integrity.
• Ceramic insulators for power transistors to minimize interference.
• Galvanically isolated microprocessor control section to preserve audio purity.
• Microphonic-isolating PCB mounts for reduced vibrations and clearer sound.

Advanced Technology and Craftsmanship

Naim's R&D team has masterfully doubled the speed of the voltage gain stage, enhancing the responsiveness of the speaker output stage. The optimization of the second gain stage transistors, along with the removal of the cascode stage transistor, results in a doubled slew rate and a significant uplift in sound quality. The phono circuitry is expertly crafted, featuring a three-stage design for exceptional noise performance and extended RIAA equalization. Additionally, the 'through-hole' mounted RIAA equalization capacitors ensure superb transient performance and reduced microphonics.