Difference between Naim Nait 5 and Nait 5i?

What are the differences between these two integrateds?...esp. sonically.

whatjd01-19-2006 6:08pm

muzikat Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 926 posts 01-20-2006 at 06:37am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Check here, run a search first: Naim-Audio.com
auaarons Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 94 posts 01-20-2006 at 06:10am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Nait 5i is the newer model with the RCA input and output jacks, which the older 5 lacks. The 5 requires the use of DIN 5 pin cables. The 5 can also accomodate the optional Flat Cap power supply, which the 5i cannot. I owned the 5i for 6 months and absolutely loved it. If I had the money, I would buy it again. I did not have the chance to A/B the 5 and 5i.