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Offered is „NDX“ by Naim Audio as second-hand device from the category „Digital Streamer“ on audio-markt.de - the online market place for high-end. The advert with the number 5873487911 ends on 22.10.2026 at 06:18 o'clock.

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The timing is fine here: the NDX is an older, discontinued streamer/DAC, so the question is less “latest model” and more whether the price matches its still-respectable performance. At €999, it sits just under the €1,014 median for recent comparable EUR listings and comfortably below the €1,174 75th percentile, so this reads as fair-to-good value rather than a bargain.

That’s a sensible buy if you want the classic Naim presentation: rhythmic drive, strong timing, and an engaging, non-fatiguing sound that still holds up well in a serious system. The upside is mainly in getting a well-regarded platform at a sane price; if the unit is clean, complete, and functions flawlessly, it’s an easy enthusiast-friendly pickup. Because it’s an older digital source, I’d still confirm it powers up reliably, reads inputs cleanly, and includes any needed remote, power supply, or original packaging.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Naim Audio

Naim Audio, a cornerstone of British hi-fi excellence, traces its origins to 1973 when Julian Vereker, a self-taught engineer, racing driver, and music enthusiast, formally incorporated the company in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Vereker's journey began earlier, in 1969, experimenting with tape recording and sound-to-light boxes before designing his first power amplifier in 1971. Amid the British hi-fi industry's recession, he secured a pivotal contract with Capital Radio, blending entrepreneurial grit with a passion for authentic sound reproduction that challenged conventional wisdom.

The brand specializes in premium integrated amplifiers, power amplifiers, preamplifiers, digital streamers, DACs, and compact music systems, often featuring built-in amplification for streamlined setups. While not delving into speakers—beyond a historical foray—or headphones and turntables, Naim emphasizes modular, upgradable components that prioritize pace, rhythm, and timing (PRaT), a signature sonic philosophy rooted in the "source first" approach alongside contemporaries like Linn.

Naim holds a commanding position in the high-end market, revered by discerning audiophiles for its handmade, innovative systems that deliver emotional musical engagement over mere specifications. Now part of VerVent Audio Group following a 2011 merger with Focal, it exports to over 45 countries, sustaining a cult following for resilient, influential designs that transcend economic cycles.

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