Naim Audio CD 5XS and Flatcap2 Power Supply

• System Overview – The Naim Audio CD 5XS and Flatcap2 Power Supply, introduced around 2010, provide an upgradeable CD playback system combining Naim’s precision transport design with a dedicated outboard PSU for improved musical timing, detail, and dynamics.

• Refined Digital Transport – The Naim Audio CD 5XS features a low-resonance drawer mechanism, discrete clocking, and precision servo control, delivering exceptionally stable disc reading, enhanced timing accuracy, and smoother high-frequency performance.

• Flatcap2 Power Upgrade – The Flatcap2 supplies dual-rail regulated power to the CD 5XS, significantly reducing noise and enhancing microdynamics, improving tonal purity, bass definition, and overall natural musical flow.

• Scalable Naim Architecture – With upgrade paths across Naim’s PSU ecosystem, the system allows enthusiasts to move toward higher-level power supplies, ensuring long-term system growth while retaining the CD 5XS’ signature rhythmic precision.

• Dimensions – CD 5XS: approx. 432 mm (W) × 70 mm (H) × 314 mm (D). Flatcap2: approx. 432 mm (W) × 70 mm (H) × 300 mm (D). Both fit standard Naim rack configurations.

• Weight – CD 5XS: approx. 6.4 kg. Flatcap2: approx. 5.5 kg. Solid steel chassis construction minimizes vibration and supports quiet power delivery and stable digital performance.