Description
The network player and preamplifier you described supports the following formats: MQA, WAV, FLAC, AIFF (AIF, AIFC), MP3, AAC (M4A, MP4), WMA, OGG, ALAC (M4A), WMA-L. It is equipped with a QUAD-CORE 1.8GHz ARM Cortex A53 (32-bit/384 kHz) processor. Streaming services supported include CALM Radio, iHeartRadio, Radio Paradise, Slacker Radio, TuneIn, Deezer, Groove, JUKE, Murfie Napster, Qobuz, Spotify, Tidal, and WiMP.
For audio inputs, it has 1 x 3.5mm, 1 x MiniTos, 1 x HDMI (eARC), 1 x USB Type-A, 1 x Ethernet (RJ45), as well as WiFi (AirPlay 2) and Bluetooth (aptX HD) connectivity. The audio outputs include 1 x S/PDIF (RCA), 1 x Toslink, and 1 x RCA. The dimensions of the device are 220 x 46 x 146 mm, and it weighs 1.12 kg. It is available in black and white color options.
Product information
The Bluesound Node is a wireless music streamer that offers enhanced dual-band Wi-Fi for best-in-class performance. It connects your existing audio equipment to a world of streaming music.
Discover the world of streaming music
Renowned for its exceptional performance and value, the Node is the perfect Hi-Fi streamer that seamlessly integrates with any stereo system, allowing you to explore the world of streaming audio. With inputs and outputs to satisfy even the most discerning audiophiles, the Node connects your equipment to a vast library of recorded music.
With built-in premium high-resolution music services such as Tidal®, Spotify®, and Qobuz® (availability may vary by country for these streaming services), as well as compatibility with nearly all other popular music services, internet radio, and your own digital music library stored on a computer or external drive, the Node offers limitless playback possibilities in your own high-quality sonic domain.
Take your Hi-Fi Wi-Fi
First and foremost, the Node features enhanced dual-band Wi-Fi, providing best-in-class performance even in congested wireless environments. Bluetooth performance benefits from modern aptX HD support, enabling 24-bit streaming directly from your phone or tablet and the ability to transmit studio-quality music to Bluetooth headphones and speakers. Built-in AirPlay 2 simplifies integration into the Apple ecosystem. The high-quality DAC technology embedded in every Bluesound player decodes and streams MQA files in their full glory without any loss.
From everywhere, anytime
Effortlessly connect the Node to multiple Bluesound speakers throughout your home using the BluOS Controller app, creating an intuitive multi-room music system like no other.
Controlling the Node has never been easier, whether through smart devices or computers with the BluOS app, a touch control panel with presets, voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Voice, or by programming your own IR remote. The Node can also be integrated into smart home control systems to bring premium-class audio integration throughout your entire home.
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