To celebrate 10 years of #LivingHiFi, the NODE X offers a new take on the iconic NODE with a silver finish, premium ESS Sabre DAC, and dedicated THX headphone amplifier. Enhance your existing HiFi setup or powered speakers with this modern addition. With a few taps on the BluOS Controller app, available for iOS, Android, Mac, and PC, you can explore near unlimited collections of music, from hundreds of internet radio stations to dozens of streaming services and your own digital music library.
WIFI YOUR HIFI
Bring 24-bit hi-res streaming to an existing stereo or to your powered speakers and access all the music ever recorded with a few taps of the BluOS Controller app for iOS, Android, or Mac or PC computers. Hundreds of internet radio stations, premium music services like Tidal, Qobuz, Deezer, Spotify and dozens of other music streaming services, are integrated with the NODE X’s operating system, making music discovery seamless and exciting.
FROM ANYWHERE TO EVERYWHERE
Bit-perfect music listening can happen away from your HiFi system with the NODE X 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 devices being added to the BluOS platform, the NODE X opens up a world of hi-res listening options throughout your home that no other player can.
FEATURES
- Connect to any existing stereo amplifier, AV receiver, or powered audio system.
- Powered by a state of the art Quad-Core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A53 processor and a premium ESS Sabre HiFi DAC.
- State of the art headphone amplifier features THX’s Achromatic Audio Amplifier (THX AAA™) technology and a full-sized 1/4” (6.35mm) jack for no-compromise headphone listening
- 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.
TECHNICAL SPECS
- Network
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
- Ethernet RJ45, GigE 1000 Mbps
- Audio Input
- Mini TOSLINK/3.5mm Stereo combo
- HDMI eARC
- Audio Output
- Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed Output option
- USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth with support for aptX™ HD
- Two-Way (transmit & receive)
- Headphone Output: 6.35mm Stereo; Bluetooth
- Headphone Signal-to-Noise Ratio: -95dB ref 1mW / 32ohms
- Headphone Distortion: THD+N, 0.002%
- Subwoofer
- RCA Out
- Network Pairing to PULSE SUB+
- Trigger: 12V Trigger Out
- IR Remote
- IR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning
- IR Input 3.5mm Jack
- Power: Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
- 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
- Processor: ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
- Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 kHz
- Bit Depths: 16-24
- Performance: SNR -118dB
- Product Weight: 1.09kg/2.4lbs
- Product Dimensions
- 220 x 46 x 146 mm
- 8.7 x 1.8 x 5.7 in
WARNING: California Residents - Proposition 65. This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov