Naim NAC 252
NAC 252 is a separate preamplifier designed around an external SuperCap supply. That clear separation of roles suits a system you want to develop with carefully chosen source and power-amplifier partners. For a listener with a favourite streamer, CD player or turntable setup, it offers a focused way to bring those sources together.
- Dedicated analogue control: Source selection and volume control are handled separately from speaker amplification.
- A system you can develop: Choose the source, supported supply and power amplifier to suit your listening priorities.
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Naim at AudioGuru · India & Pune
NAC 252: a thoughtful centre for your separates
NAC 252 is a separate preamplifier designed around an external SuperCap supply. That clear separation of roles suits a system you want to develop with carefully chosen source and power-amplifier partners. For a listener with a favourite streamer, CD player or turntable setup, it offers a focused way to bring those sources together.
Dedicated analogue control
Source selection and volume control are handled separately from speaker amplification.
A system you can develop
Choose the source, supported supply and power amplifier to suit your listening priorities.
Help with the connections
AudioGuru can check DIN/RCA cabling, power requirements and phono-stage needs.
This is a legacy Naim model. AudioGuru can confirm current availability, the exact version and the supply arrangement for your order. The specifications below relate to this model, rather than a newer product with a similar name.
Technical specifications
| Type | Analogue preamplifier |
|---|---|
| Input sensitivity / impedance | 75 mV / 47 kΩ |
| Overload margin | 40 dB across audio frequencies |
| Main output level / impedance | 0.775 V / <50 Ω |
| Record output level / impedance | 75 mV / 600 Ω |
| Phono-stage power | Auxiliary supply for a compatible Naim phono stage |
| Power supply requirement | SuperCap |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 87 × 432 × 314 mm |
| Preamplifier weight | 7.0 kg |
| System requirement | Line-level source and separate power amplifier; a turntable needs a suitable phono stage |
Specifications are checked against Naim’s official product information and linked documentation. For installation and connection details, use the manual for the exact model. Confirm all supplied items and the regional mains version with AudioGuru.
Planning your setup
Start with your source components and power amplifier, then confirm the supply arrangement and interconnects. Keep the preamplifier and external supply on suitable supports and follow the Naim connection diagram.
Why buy Naim from AudioGuru?
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Tell us what you enjoy listening to, which equipment you already own and how you use the room. We can help turn a list of components into a system that makes sense for you.
- Advice on the complete system: discuss speaker matching, source connections, power supplies and the cables your chosen model requires.
- A clear quotation: confirm the exact model, supplied accessories, invoice details and applicable warranty before ordering.
- Online enquiries across India: check current availability and delivery arrangements for your PIN code.
- Personal advice in Pune: visit our showroom to discuss your setup. Contact us first to confirm demonstration availability for the model you want to hear.
Visit: Shop 9, Millenium Star, Dhole Patil Road, near Ruby Hall Clinic, Sangamvadi, Pune 411001.
Showroom hours: Monday–Saturday, 11 am–7 pm.
Frequently asked questions
Can NAC 252 run from a power amplifier’s supply?
No. Naim specifies a SuperCap supply for NAC 252. Confirm that your quotation includes the required supply and connections.
Can I plug a turntable straight into it?
The inputs are line level. A turntable needs a separate phono stage matched to its moving-magnet or moving-coil cartridge.
Can I buy Naim NAC 252 in India through AudioGuru?
Yes. AudioGuru is an authorised Naim seller with online enquiries across India and a Pune showroom. Contact us for the current quotation, exact configuration, availability and delivery arrangements.
Can I arrange a demonstration in Pune?
Contact AudioGuru before visiting to confirm whether this specific model is available to demonstrate. Our Sangamvadi showroom is open Monday–Saturday, 11 am–7 pm.
Our recommendation
NAC 252 is a strong candidate for a carefully matched analogue separates system. Ask AudioGuru to build the quotation around the equipment you already own.
Official Naim information
Naim official product page · Naim user manual
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Additional information
| Manufacturer | Naim Audio |
|---|---|
| Finishes | Black |
| Product Type | Amplifiers |
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