Bluesound Node

€595.00

Simply put, there is nothing like the NODE. With re-engineered components and circuitry for even better performance, the original wireless hi-res music streamer now features built-in THX AAA™ headphone technology, DSD playback, and more. Connect it to your stereo system and stream music, radio, podcasts, and more from popular streaming services or your personal library. With HDMI eARC, Dolby Digital decoding, and Apple AirPlay 2, the NODE is at the core of your home audio experience, with the flexibility to wirelessly connect to Bluesound Players for seamless multi-room music throughout the home.

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Simply put, there is nothing like the NODE. With re-engineered components and circuitry for even better performance, the original wireless hi-res music streamer now features built-in THX AAA™ headphone technology, DSD playback, and more. Connect it to your stereo system and stream music, radio, podcasts, and more from popular streaming services or your personal library. With HDMI eARC, Dolby Digital decoding, and Apple AirPlay 2, the NODE is at the core of your home audio experience, with the flexibility to wirelessly connect to Bluesound Players for seamless multi-room music throughout the home.

PRODUCT DETAILS

Audio

Supported Audio File Formats- MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS

Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats- FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS

DSD Support- DSD256, available via future BluOS update

Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats- Dolby Digital®

Native Sampling Rates- up to 192 kHz

Bit Depth- 16-24

Audio Controls & EQ- BluOS Controller App

DAC- ESS ES9039Q2M

Signal-to-Noise Ratio- -118 dB

Distortion- THD+N, 0.0007%

Headphone Continuous Output Power (THD<0.1%)-
160mW, 16Ω
230mW, 32Ω
53mW, 250Ω
22mW, 600Ω

Software & Integration

Operating System- BluOS

App Controller Operating System- iOS, Android, Windows, macOS

Processor- ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core

Supported Network File Sharing- Server Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files

Album Art Supported- JPG, PNG

Music Services & Internet Radio-
23+ Music Services
Internet Radio

3rd-Party Integrations- AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready, Dirac Live Ready

Control System Integrations- Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Lutron

Voice Control Integrations- Amazon Alexa Skills

Connections

Power Supply- Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)

Ethernet/LAN- Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps

Wi-Fi Built In- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band

Bluetooth Quality- Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive

Bluetooth Connectivity- Two-Way (transmit & receive)

IR Optical Built In- IR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning

Optical/Analog Input- Combo - Mini TOSLINK/Stereo 3.5mm

IR Input- 3.5mm Jack

HDMI Input- HDMI eARC

USB IN- Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode

Audio Output- Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed option; USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)

Coaxial Output- RCA

Optical Output- TOSLINK digital optical

Trigger Out- 12 Volt

Headphone Output- 6.3mm Stereo; Bluetooth

Subwoofer Output- RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+

User Interface and Control

Status Indicator- LED x 2

Play/Pause Button- Touch LED

Volume Control Buttons- Touch Slider LED

Preset Buttons- Touch LED x 5

Proximity Sensor- Yes

General

Finish- Black or White: Matte Satin Paint

Storage Environment- -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity

Operating Environment- 0°C to 40°C

Version- N132

Product Dimensions-
220 x 46 x 146 mm (W x H x D)
8.7 x 1.8 x 5.7 in (W x H x D)*
*Non-metric measurements are approximate.

Product Weight- 1.09kg/2.4lbs

Included Accessories-
• 120V AC Power Cord
• 230V AC Power Cord
• Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
• Ethernet Cable
• Mini Jack to Toslink Adapter
• Safety/Warranty Guide
• Quick Setup Guide
• Dirac Live Ready Info Card

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