Bluesound NODE Wireless Streamer

THE NODE WIRELESS HI-RES MULTI-ROOM MUSIC STREAMER
WIFI YOUR HIFI

The BLUESOUND NODE unlocks the world of hi-res music streaming and multi-room audio to create a modern addition to existing hi-fi systems or your favorite set of powered speakers. Discover all the music ever recorded withaccess 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, Mac or PC computers.

Inside, the NODE features a new audiophile-grade DAC design with notably improved performance that not only supports 24-bit/192kHz audio processing, but also MQA for studio-quality listening. Powerful, user-friendly software features like tone controls and subwoofer crossover optimization allow you to customize your listening preferences in detail. It is also equipped with an array of digital and analog inputs and outputs for maximum versatility. Bring music into your NODE using Wi-Fi or ethernet, Apple AirPlay 2, aptX HD Bluetooth, or USB Type A connectors, to hear audio content from streaming services, internet radio and your own music library.

The NODE now features an HDMI eARC input on the back panel, to keep your setup flexible and future-friendly. Designed to be as comfortable in a two-channel TV system or gaming console as it is in an audiophile’s dedicated listening room, the NODE provides a hi-res experience no matter where it’s used.Listen to your music through your hi-fi system or through wired or wireless headphones, by connecting to the RCA, Toslink optical, aptX HD Bluetooth, 3.5mm jack, Apple devices, or other Bluesound or BluOS enabled players.Bit-perfect music listening can happen away from your hi-fi system with the NODE as your multi-room hub.

The award-winning BluOS platform is the only platform in the world that can support up to 64 players, all streaming in 24-bit hi-res audio. With a growing stable of brands and devicesbeing added to the BluOS platform, the NODE opens up a world of hi-res listening options throughout your home that no other player can.In addition to using the BluOS Controller app with your smart devices, quick access controls like play/pause, track skipping, and volume are available as touch panel controls, via voice assistants like Apple’s Siri, Amazon Alexa, or Google Voice, by programming your own IR remote or using the optional Bluesound RC1. The intuitive touch panel control with proximity sensor now also features 5 presets. Advanced controls, including tone controls are available in the BluOS Controller app. The NODE can also be integrated into a smart home with full-feature drivers for Lutron,Elan, RTI, Crestron, and other popular home control systems.

NODE KEY FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS

• Quad-core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A53 processor
• 32-bit/384kHz premium DAC design
• HDMI eARC, optical & analog inputs
• Stereo analog, optical, coaxial & USB audio outputs
• AirPlay 2 for integration into Apple ecosystem
• BluOS™ wireless multi-room music capability
• MQA music and hi-res audio streaming
• Voice control with Apple’s Siri, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
• Dual-band Wi-Fi + Gigabit ethernet
• Two-way aptX™ HD Bluetooth
• IR remote learning capability, IR input, 12V trigger output
• Wired & wireless headphone output
• Wired & wireless subwoofer output
• Touch controls with presets
• Black or white finish