Bluesound Wireless Multi-Room Hi-Res Music Streamer - NODE Black


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The Bluesound NODE unlocks the world of hi-res music streaming and multi-room audio to create a modern addition to existing HiFi systems or your favorite set of powered speakers. Discover all the music ever recorded with access to hundreds of internet radio stations, dozens of streaming music services, or even your own digital music library, with a few taps of the BluOS Controller app for iOS, Android, or Mac or PC computers.

  • Connect to any existing stereo amplifier, AV receiver, or powered audio system.
  • Powered by state of the art Quad-Core 1.8ghz ARM® Cortex™ A53 processor and a 32-bit/384khz premium DAC design.
  • HDMI eARC connectivity, digital, optical and analog input/output options, with wired and wireless headphone and subwoofer outputs.
  • Hi-res audio streaming with access to Internet radio stations, cloud music services, and your own local music library.
  • Dual band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet and support for 2-way Bluetooth aptX HD Bluetooth ensures music playback without interruption.
  • Create and control a seamless multi-room system with the intuitive BluOS Controller app.
  • Top panel touch controls with presets.
  • IR input and remote learning capability – Control it with the optional Bluesound RC1 Remote Controller.
  • Connect with the BluVoice skill in the Alexa app and use Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant to control Players around the home.
  • AirPlay 2 lets you play music or podcasts from wireless stereo components throughout your house — all in sync.
CONNECTIONS
Network Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5GHz), Ethernet RJ45, GigE 1000 Mbps
Audio InputMini TOSLINK/3.5mm Stereo combo, HDMI eARC
Audio OutputAnalog Stereo RCA (Fixed or Variable), Coaxial RCA, TOSLINK digital optical, USB Audio 2.0*
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0 aptX HD Two-Way (transmit & receive)
Headphones3.5mm Stereo Out, Wireless Bluetooth Out
SubwooferRCA Out, Network Pairing to PULSE SUB+
USBType-A Port for external drive connection (Fat32 or NTFS formatted)
Trigger12V Trigger Out
IR RemoteIR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning, IR Input 3.5mm Jack
PowerUniversal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
*Note*Available for free with future software update
Audio
Supported Audio File FormatsMP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
Supported Hi-Res Audio File FormatsFLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
ProcessorARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
Native Sampling Ratesup to 192 kHz
Bit Depths16-24
PerformanceSNR -113dBA, THD+N, 0.002%
DAC32-Bit, 384kHz, Differential Output design
SOFTWARE & INTEGRATIONS
Operating SystemBluOS
App Controller Operating SystemsiOS, Android, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, macOS 10-11
Network File SharingSMB up to 200,000 track index
Album Art SupportedJPG, PNG
USER INTERFACE & CONTROLS
Status IndicatorRGB LED x 2
Play/Pause ButtonTouch LED
SOFTWARE & INTEGRATIONS
Voice ControlAmazon Alexa Skills; Actions on Google
3rd-PartyAirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready
Control SystemsControl4, Crestron, URC, RTI, ELAN, Lutron
USER INTERFACE & CONTROLS
Volume Control ButtonsTouch Slider LED
Previous/Next Track ButtonsTouch LED
Preset ButtonsTouch LED x 5
Proximity SensorYes
General
FinishBlack/White; Matte Satin Paint
Included Accessories120V AC Power Cord, 230V AC Power Cord, Ethernet Cable, Stereo RCA to RCA Cable, TOSLINK Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor, Safety/Warranty Guide, Quick Setup Guide
Storage Environment-10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
Operating Environment0°C to 40°C
Product Weight1.09kg/2.4lbs
Product Dimensions220 x 46 x 146 mm, 8.7 x 1.8 x 5.7 in
Shipping Weight2.28kg/5.03lbs
Shipping Dimensions300 x 300 x 74 mm, 11.8 x 11.8 x 2.75 in

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