CI 16-60 DSP

16 CHANNEL AMPLIFIER

The NAD CI 16-60 Multi-Channel Amplifier is engineered to deliver reliable, high-performance power for large-scale distributed audio and custom installation systems. With sixteen channels of amplification in a compact rack-mount chassis, CI 16-60 is designed to drive multiple zones with consistency and control. Built on NAD”s HybridDigitalÔ amplification technology, it delivers clear, efficient power while minimizing heat and energy consumption. Flexible channel configuration and installer-focused features make
CI 16-60 an ideal solution for whole-home audio, multi-room music systems, and commercial installations where scalability, stability, and sound quality are essential.

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KEY FEATURES

  • 16 channels of amplification for distributed audio systems
  • 60 watts per channel into 8 ohms
  • NAD HybridDigital amplification for efficient, low distortion performance
  • Bridgeable channel pairs for high-power output when required
  • Compact rack-mount chassis for space-efficient installations
  • Designed for continuous operation in professional environments
  • Line-level inputs for flexible system integration
  • Trigger and control options for automation systems
  • Engineered for reliability in large multi-zone projects

SPECIFICATIONS

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Specification Details

GENERAL

Continuous output power into 8 ohms 60 W (all channels driven, 1kHz 0.05% THD
into 4 ohms 65 W (all channels driven, 1kHz 0.05% THD
Continuous output power into 8 ohms at Bridged mode 140 W (all channels driven, 1kHz 0.05% THD
THD (1 W to 50 W, 8 ohms and 4 ohms) 0.05 % (20 Hz – 3 kHz)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 80 dB (A-weighted, 500 mV input, ref. 1 W out in 8 ohms)
Clipping power (all channels driven) 60 W (1 kHz 8 ohms 1 % THD)
Clipping power into 8 ohms at Bridged mode 150 W (1 kHz 1 % THD - all channels driven)
IHF Dynamic Power (all channels driven) 8 ohms: 65 W
IHF Dynamic Power (two channels driven) 8 ohms: 70 W
IHF dynamic power (Bridged mode, all channels driven) 8 ohms: 270 W
IHF Dynamic Power (two channels driven) 8 ohms: 280 W
Peak output current 15 A (1 ohm, 1 ms)
Damping factor 110 (20 Hz to 1 kHz 8 ohms)
Frequency response ±1dB (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
Channel separation 60 dB (1 kHz)
Maximum undistorted input level 2900 mV
Input sensitivity (for 50 W in 8 ohms, maximum volume) 760 mV
Input impedance 20 kohms//220pF
Analog input audio sense threshold (one channel with signal) 3 ± 0.5 mVrms (ref. 100 Hz - 10 kHz)
Trigger IN level 3 - 30 Vdc
Standby power 0.5W

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Gross dimensions (W x H x D)* 483x100x435mm
Net Weight 10.3 kg (22.7 lbs)
Shipping Weight 12.8 kg (28.2 lbs)
*Specifications subject to change without notice.
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