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The NAD C 558 Belt Drive Turntable with Ortofon OM10 Cartridge offers an excellent introduction to high-fidelity vinyl listening. With its precision-engineered components and attention to detail, this turntable delivers clear, detailed, and dynamic sound from your favorite records. Whether you're new to vinyl or an audiophile looking for a quality setup, the NAD C 558 brings high-end performance at an affordable price. Paired with the Ortofon OM10 cartridge, the C 558 is capable of extracting more nuance and precision from your vinyl collection, offering a more satisfying listening experience.

Key Features

  • Precision belt drive mechanism for quiet, stable performance
  • Ortofon OM10 cartridge for improved tracking and more accurate sound reproduction
  • High-quality, low-resonance plinth for enhanced sound clarity
  • Adjustable counterweight for optimal tracking force
  • Professional tonearm design with a metal shaft and precision bearings
  • Standard RCA phono output for compatibility with most audio systems
  • Easy-to-use setup for new vinyl enthusiasts or seasoned audiophiles alike

Why Buy

The NAD C 558 offers a remarkable balance of performance and value for those seeking to get the most out of their vinyl collection. It’s a great choice for vinyl enthusiasts, as the high-quality components, like the Ortofon OM10 cartridge, allow for detailed, natural sound reproduction from every track. The turntable is easy to use and set up, making it perfect for both newcomers and experienced audio lovers. The solid, low-resonance design of the turntable ensures clarity in every note, while the precision engineering behind the belt drive mechanism reduces noise and distortion, resulting in an enjoyable listening experience.

  • Highly Accurate Sound: Paired with the Ortofon OM10 cartridge, this turntable ensures more accurate tracking and better sound reproduction for your vinyl.
  • Quiet Performance: The belt drive mechanism ensures quiet, stable performance with minimal vibration, preserving the integrity of the music.
  • Durable and Easy to Set Up: Featuring a strong, resonance-reducing design and an easy setup process, the C 558 makes it simple for anyone to enjoy high-quality sound.

Product Specifications

NAD C 558 Belt Drive Turntable w/ Ortofon OM10 Cartridge Specifications
Product Type Belt Drive Turntable
Brand NAD
Model C 558
Included Cartridge Ortofon OM10
Drive Type Belt Drive
Speed Options 33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM
Motor Low Noise Synchronous Motor
Platter Material Aluminum
Platter Diameter 300 mm
Tonearm Type Static Balance Tonearm
Effective Tonearm Length 9 inches
Tracking Force Range 0.75 g – 1.5 g
Cartridge Type Moving Magnet (MM)
Stylus Type Elliptical
Stylus Replacement Ortofon OM10 Stylus
Outputs RCA (Left and Right)
Phono Preamp No (Requires External Phono Preamp)
Chassis Material Wood
Finish Walnut Veneer
Dimensions 16.9 x 4.7 x 13.4 inches (430 x 120 x 340 mm)
Weight 9.4 kg (20.7 lbs)
Wow and Flutter 0.10%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 65 dB
Torque 0.1 kg.cm
Anti-Skate Mechanism Yes, Adjustable
Warranty 2 Years

NAD C 558 Belt Drive Turn Table w/ Ortofon OM10 Cartridge FAQs

What makes the NAD C 558 turntable a good choice for audiophiles?

The NAD C 558 offers exceptional build quality with a belt-drive system for smooth rotation, and the included Ortofon OM10 cartridge delivers detailed and accurate sound, making it a great option for those seeking high-quality vinyl playback at an affordable price.

Does the NAD C 558 turntable come fully assembled or require setup?

The NAD C 558 turntable requires some minimal assembly, such as attaching the tonearm and counterweight. However, it is largely pre-assembled and ready to use with simple setup steps for optimal performance.

Is the NAD C 558 compatible with a variety of audio systems?

Yes, the NAD C 558 turntable allows for cartridge upgrades. The Ortofon OM10 cartridge can be swapped out for other compatible cartridges to further personalize the sound quality to your preferences.

Can I upgrade the cartridge on the NAD C 558 turntable?

Yes, the NAD C 558 turntable allows for cartridge upgrades. The Ortofon OM10 cartridge can be swapped out for other compatible cartridges to further personalize the sound quality to your preferences.