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Bluesound POWERNODE

Bluesound POWERNODE

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The Bluesound POWERNODE is the HiFi amp reinvented for the streaming age, combining audiophile-grade componentry and multi-room music capabilities to create an intuitive “just add speakers” hi-res sound system for modern music lovers. The compact minimalist exterior disguises 2 x 80 watts of award-winning HiFi amplification, a premium hi-res DAC design, and access to all the music ever recorded with a tap in our BluOS Controller app for smart devices and laptops.

  • Easily drive your existing pair of premium speakers.
  • 80 Watts per channel of HybridDigital™ amplification technology
  • A state-of-the-art Quad-Core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A53 processor and a 32-bit/384khz premium DAC design ensure flawless playback with precision and clarity.
  • HDMI (ARC & eARC) connectivity.
  • Featuring digital, optical and analog input options, wired and wireless headphone and subwoofer outputs.
  • Wireless Dolby® surround sound.
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet and support for 2-way Bluetooth aptX™ HD Bluetooth ensures music playback without interruption.
  • Hi-res audio streaming with access to Internet radio stations, cloud music services, and your own local music library to multiple Bluesound Players.
  • 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.
Included Accessories: 120V AC Power Cord | 230V AC Power Cord | Ethernet Cable | TOSLINK Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor x 2 Safety/Warranty Guide/Quick Setup Guide
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POWERNODE


Wireless Multi-Room Music Streaming Amplifier

The Bluesound POWERNODE is the hifi amp reinvented for the streaming age, combining audiophile-grade componentry and multi-room music capabilities to create an intuitive "just add speakers" hi-res sound system for modern music lovers.

Specifations

General

  • Finish: Black/White; Matte Satin Paint
  • Power Consumption: 12 Watts
  • Storage Environment: -10°C to 50°C, 20% - 80% relative humidity
  • Operating Environment: '0°C to 40°C
  • Weight: 1.78kg/3.9lbs
  • Dimensions: 220 x 70 x 190 mm | 8.7 x 2.75 x 7.5 in
  • Shipping Weight: 3.15kg/6.94lbs
  • Shipping Dimensions: 300 x 300 x 110 mm | 11.8 x 11.8 x 4.33 in

Specifications

Audio

  • Supported Audio File Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
  • Supported Hi-Res Audio File Formats: FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
  • Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats: Dolby Digital
  • Processor: ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
  • Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 kHz
  • Supported Network File Sharing: Server Messsage Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
  • Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 kHz
  • Bit Depths: 16 - 24
  • Performance: SNR -100dBA | THD+N, 0.008%
  • DAC: 32-Bit, 384kHz Differential Output design
  • Amplification: HybridDigital™
  • Rated Power Output: 80W x 2 (8 Ohms)
  • IHF Dynamic Power: 220W (4 Ohms) / 130W (8 Ohms)

SPECIFICATIONS

Connections

  • Network: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5GHz) | Ethernet RJ45 | GigE 1000 Mbps
  • Audio Input: Mini TOSLINK/3.5mm | Stereo combo x 2 | HDMI eARC
  • Audio Output: 5-Way Binding Post Speaker Terminals
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth with support for aptX HD | Two-Way (transmit & receive)
  • Headphones: 3.5mm Stereo Out | Wireless Bluetooth Out
  • Subwoofer: RCA | Network Pairing to PULSE SUB+
  • USB: Type-A Port for external drive connection (Fat32 or NTFS formatted)
  • IR Remote: IR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning | Universal 3-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)

SPECIFICATIONS

Software & Integrations

  • App Controller Operating Systems: iOS, Android, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, macOS 10-11
  • Network File Sharing: SMB up to 200,000 track index
  • Album Art Supported: JPG, PNG
  • Internet Radio: Click here
  • Music Services: Click here
  • Voice Control: Amazon Alexa Skills
  • 3rd-Party: AirPlay 2 | Spotify Connect | Tidal Connect | Roon Ready
  • Control Systems: Control4, Crestron, URC, RTI, ELAN, Lutron

Specifications

User Interface

Status Indicator: RGB LED x 2

Play/Pause Button: Touch LED

Volume Control Buttons: Touch Slider LED

Previous/Next Track Buttons: Touch LED

Preset Buttons: Touch LED x 5

Proximity Sensor: Yes