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Bluesound Pulse Flex Speaker (2025)

PULSE PLEX P130 BLACK

$399.00
$399.00

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Product Overview

The Bluesound Pulse Flex (2025) is a compact wireless streaming speaker designed to bring true hi-fi sound into any room without requiring a traditional audio system. Built around Bluesound’s multi-room BluOS platform, it allows listeners to enjoy high-resolution music throughout the home while maintaining the sound quality and clarity expected from dedicated audio components.

Despite its small footprint, the Pulse Flex is engineered to deliver a balanced and engaging listening experience, making it suitable for bedrooms, offices, kitchens, or secondary listening spaces where space is limited but sound quality remains important. It can be used as a standalone speaker or integrated into a larger Bluesound ecosystem, allowing users to expand their system over time while keeping a consistent sound signature across rooms.

The design focuses on simplicity and flexibility, offering easy placement and intuitive operation while blending naturally into modern living spaces. Whether used for casual daily listening or as part of a whole-home audio setup, the Pulse Flex is intended to provide accessible high-resolution streaming in a compact, lifestyle-friendly format.

Specifications

Audio

  • Supported Audio File Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, OPUS
  • Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats: FLAC, MQA, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
  • DSD Support: DSD256
  • Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 KHz
  • Bit Depth: 16-24
  • Audio Controls & EQ: BluOS Control App
  • Amplification: Smart DSP Amplifier
  • Rated Power Output: 50W total system power, 10W x 1 Tweeter; 40W x 1 Woofer
  • Speakers: 0.75" (21mm) Tweeter x 1; 4" (102mm) Woofer x 1
  • Speaker Configuration: Mono

Software & Integrations

  • 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 Messsage Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
  • Album Art Supported: JPG,
  • Services & Internet Radio: 23+
  • 3rd-Party Integrations: AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Qobuz Connect, Roon Ready
  • Control System Integrations: Creston, Control4, RTI, Nice, URC, Lutron
  • Voice Control Integrations: Amazon Alexa Skills

Connections

  • Power Supply: Universal 2-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
  • Ethernet/LAN: Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000Mbps
  • Wi-Fi Built In: WiFi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
  • Bluetooth Quality: Bluetooth 5.3 aptX HD
  • Bluetooth Connectivity: Receive
  • IR Remote: IR Sensor Built in with IR learning
  • Optical/Analog Input: 3.5mm Optical/Analog Combo
  • USB In: Type A (Fat32, NTFS Formatted) - External Storage OnlyLocal Server Mode
  • USB (other): USB Type C (PC input)
  • Subwoofer Output: Wireless with PULSE SUB+
  • Mounting: Wall Mount with WM100; Floor Stand Mount with FS230

User Interface & Control

  • Status Indicator: LED
  • Play/Pause Button: Center Push Button
  • Volume Control Buttons: Volume Up/Down Push Buttons
  • Previous/Next Track Buttons: Previous/Next Track Push Buttons
  • Preset Buttons: Push Buttons x 3

General

  • Finish: Black/Charcoal; White/Pebble Grey; White/Tan
  • Network Standby: 0.5W
  • Storage Environment: -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
  • Operating Environment: 0°C to 40°C
  • SKU/Version: P130
  • Product Dimensions: 131 x 196 x 111 mm (W x H x D)5.15 x 7.73 x 4.37 in (W x H x D)
  • Weight: 1.61kg / 3.55lbs

Features

  • Modern compact speaker that blends easily into any room or décor
  • Digital amplifier and custom-tuned drivers deliver deep bass and crystal-clear sound
  • Stream hi-res music from over 20 services with the BluOS Controller app
  • AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, and aptX HD Bluetooth
  • Three quick-access presets and simple top-panel controls
  • Versatile connectivity with USB-C, Optical, and Analog inputs
  • Three stylish finishes: Black/Charcoal, White/Pebble Grey, or White/Tan
  • Pair two PULSE FLEX speakers for stereo listening
  • Use as surround speakers with PULSE CINEMA, PULSE CINEMA MINI, POWERNODE or POWERNODE EDGE
  • Optional wall-mount and stand accessories for flexible placement

  • All Your Music, One App

    Stream music from over 20 services, internet radio, or your personal library in high resolution using the BluOS Controller app. Control playback from your phone, tablet, or computer, and group Bluesound speakers throughout your home for seamless multi-room listening. Built-in AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, and TIDAL Connect make streaming simple, while regular updates keep your system running at its best.

  • Effortless Setup

    Getting started with the PULSE FLEX is simple. Connect to Wi-Fi, open the BluOS Controller app, and start streaming your favorite music. Two speakers can be paired for stereo sound or used as surround channels with a Bluesound soundbar for an immersive home theater experience. Flexible placement and easy control make it a convenient way to enjoy music throughout your home.

  • Music for Every Room

    The PULSE FLEX makes it easy to build a whole-home audio system at your own pace. Start with one speaker and add more anytime, with each connecting seamlessly through the BluOS platform for perfectly synchronized sound in every room. Whether listening in a single space or throughout your home, the PULSE FLEX keeps premium sound within reach.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bluesound Pulse Flex (2025)?

The Pulse Flex (2025) is a compact wireless streaming speaker designed for high-resolution music playback and multi-room audio using the BluOS platform.

Does the Pulse Flex support high-resolution audio?

Yes. The speaker supports high-resolution audio playback up to 24-bit / 192kHz through BluOS-compatible streaming services and local network files.

Can the Pulse Flex be used as part of a multi-room system?

Yes. The Pulse Flex can be grouped with other Bluesound and BluOS-enabled products to play music throughout multiple rooms simultaneously.

Which streaming services are supported?

BluOS supports many popular streaming services including TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify, Amazon Music, and internet radio services, depending on region availability.

Can I use the Pulse Flex as a standalone speaker?

Yes. It works perfectly as a single speaker for smaller spaces, or it can be expanded into a larger system later.

Does the Pulse Flex have Bluetooth?

Yes. Bluetooth connectivity allows quick wireless playback from smartphones, tablets, and laptops.

Is there an app required to use the speaker?

The BluOS Controller app is recommended for setup, streaming control, and multi-room management, but Bluetooth playback can be used without it.

Can two Pulse Flex speakers be paired for stereo sound?

Yes. Two Pulse Flex speakers can be paired together in the BluOS app to create a dedicated left and right stereo setup.

Where is the Pulse Flex best used?

Its compact size makes it ideal for bedrooms, offices, kitchens, or as part of a whole-home audio system where space is limited.

Can the Pulse Flex connect to a TV or other audio sources?

Yes. The speaker includes a combination analog and optical input for connecting compatible external audio sources.