RCA to DIN Interconnects (Again)

[Richard.Dane]

Welcome to the forum HenryHonda.

All else being equal, even just having one DIN in place of one of the pairs of RCA Phonos will bring performance benefits when connected to your Supernait 3. So it’s very worthwhile.

A bit more on why Naim use DINs here, from the FAQ:

Why Naim use DIN Connectors

A few reasons why we use DIN connections: Naim use three types of DIN connector: DIN4 (4 pins in a 216 degree arc) - Typically used for pre-amp signal OUT and smaller power amp signal IN. It can carry signal as well as 24V DC when used between a suitable Naim Power amp and pre-amp where the power amp’s power supply also provides power to the pre-amp. DIN5 (5 pins in a 240 degree arc) - Typically used between a power supply and a pre-amp or phono stage where it carries signal as well as 2 x 24…