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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.
FEATURES
- 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.
TECHNICAL SPECS
Hardware
- Operating System BluOS
- Supported Operating Systems
- Microsoft Windows Vista, 7 to 10
- Apple macOS 10.10 to 10.15, 11
- Supported File Formats
- Playback: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
- Hi-Res Audio Playback: FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
- Supported File Systems FAT32
- Network File Sharing Server Message Block (SMB)
- DAC 32-Bit, 384 kHz
- Processor Quad-Core ARM CORTEX A53, 1.8 GHz
Audio Performance
- Frequency Response Not Specified by Manufacturer
- Sampling Rates Native: Up to 192 kHz
- Bit Depth 16, 24
- THD+N 0.002%
Connectivity
- Bluetooth Version 5.0 with aptX HD (2-Way Connectivity)
- Wi-Fi Dual-Band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
- AirPlay Yes, AirPlay 2
- Inputs
- 1 x HDMI eARC
- 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Optical Combo
- 1 x USB Type-A
- Outputs
- 1 x Optical TOSLINK
- 1 x Digital Coaxial
- 1 x Stereo RCA with Fixed Option
- 1 x RCA (Subwoofer)
- 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone (Front)
- Other Connectors
- 1 x RJ45 Ethernet LAN (GigE 1000 Mb/s)
- 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm IR In
- 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm 12 V Trigger Out
- 1 x USB Type-A
- Voice Control Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Siri
- Control Protocols BluOS App, Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Push, Lutron, iPort, roon
Physical Specifications
- Power Requirements: 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 8.7 x 1.8 x 5.7" / 220 x 46 x 146 mm
- Weight: 2.4 lb / 1.09 kg
PRODUCT INFORMATION:
Model: N130BLKUNV | Barcode: 786357001678
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