NAD C558 Turntable

The NAD C 558 Turntable is designed to extract the full musical detail from your vinyl records, combining careful mechanical engineering with a clean, understated design. A precision belt-drive system, isolated motor, and stable platter work together to deliver smooth, consistent playback. Supplied with a pre-fitted Ortofon OM10 cartridge, the C 558 makes it easy to enjoy vinyl from the first spin. Balanced, engaging, and musically revealing, it offers a rewarding listening experience that encourages a deeper connection with your record collection.

KEY FEATURES
Belt-drive turntable designed for smooth, consistent vinyl playback
Precision AC motor with isolated power supply for stable speed accuracy
Sophisticated power supply regenerates clean AC for reduced noise and vibration
Heavy glass platter with felt mat for improved rotational stability
Solid MDF plinth engineered to minimise unwanted resonance
9-inch tonearm with adjustable tracking force and anti-skating
Pre-fitted Ortofon OM10 cartridge for easy setup and reliable performance
Precision bearing with hardened steel shaft for smooth, accurate rotation
Manual 33⅓ and 45 rpm speed selection
Low-resonance dust cover with adjustable friction hinge design

General Specifications

Nominal speed
33/45 rpm, manual speed change
Speed variance
33rpm: ± < 0.50%, 45rpm: ± < 0.45%
Wow and flutter
33rpm: ± < 0.15%, 45rpm: ± < 0.15%
Downforce range
0 - 30 mN, 0 - 3.0 grams

Tonearm
Operation
Manual
Length
230 mm
Overhang
18 mm
Effective tonearm mass
9.5 g
Cable capacitance
150-400pF

Cartridge
Frequency Range
20-22.000Hz
Output Voltage
4mV
Tracking Force Recommended
15mN
Cartridge Weight
5g
Stylus Type
20μm/mN – elliptical

Physical Specs
Dimensions (W x H x D)
435 x 340 x 125mm
Net Weight
5.5 kg (turntable) - 1.74 kg (platter)
Shipping Weight
8kg