Bluesound - NODE Wireless Hi-Res Streaming Media Player with ESS Sabre HiFi DAC - White
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Specifications
- Featured Streaming ServicesTIDAL, Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora, TuneInMaximum Supported ResolutionNot ApplicableHeadphone/Headset ConnectivityBluetoothOperating System CompatibilityApple iOS, Android, Mac, WindowsRemote Control IncludedNoStorage TypeNone
- Key Specs
- Featured Streaming Services: TIDAL, Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora, TuneIn (Streaming services and other programs are available on this device. Keep in mind, there may be more services supported than just those shown here.)
- Maximum Supported Resolution: Not Applicable
- Headphone/Headset Connectivity: Bluetooth
- Operating System Compatibility: Apple iOS, Android, Mac, Windows
- Remote Control Included: false
- Storage Type: None
- Works With: Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- General
- Brand: Bluesound
- Model Number: N132WHTUNV
- Product Name: NODE Wireless Hi-Res Streaming Media Player with ESS Sabre HiFi DAC
- Color: White
- Compatibility
- App Compatible: true (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
- Bluetooth Enabled: true (The device is capable of communicating with another device via Bluetooth, provided they are within the required range of each other. A Bluetooth-enabled device must also be the same Bluetooth version or higher than the accessory it is intended to pair with.)
- Compatible Wireless Standard(s): Wireless AC, Infrared (The wireless networking standard(s) the device is backwards compatible with. This includes networking protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 standard (alphabetically ascending) and the Wi-Fi Alliance standard (numerically ascending), both of which provide high-throughput wireless local area networks (WLANs). Devices designed to work with specific standard(s) will be backwards compatible with previous versions but may not run at optimal performance when using earlier iterations.)
- Playable Formats: MQA, FLAC, WAV, MP3, ALAC
- Works With: Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Connectivity
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Audio
- High Resolution Audio: true (Hear music the way musicians and sound technicians intended it to be heard. Products that support hi-res audio deliver audio signals with a dynamic range and bandwidth far greater than that of a standard CD so you'll be able to enjoy pure music with outstanding sound quality. The device supports high-resolution audio signals, which more closely resemble the quality of music as it was originally recorded, with more texture and detail than can be heard via typical music streaming services or CDs.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 786357002828
Simply put, there is nothing like the NODE. With re-engineered components and circuitry for even better performance, the original wireless hi-res music streamer now features an industry-leading ESS SABRE DAC, built-in THX AAA headphone, aptX Adaptive Bluetooth, and DSD support. Connect it to your existing HiFi or audio system and stream everything from popular music streaming services and hi-res audio tracks from your personal library to radio stations, podcasts, and more. Add HDMI eARC, Dolby Digital decoding and Apple AirPlay 2, and the NODE becomes the heart of your home music experience with the wireless freedom to add and connect to other Bluesound Players around the home for multi-room music. Stream like never before and bring out every detail of your music. From audiophile-engineering and carefully selected components to its breakthrough processing power and acoustic measurements, it’s all about design and engineering with the NODE. A new and improved ESS SABRE DAC (ES9039Q2M) is precision engineered to be even more pristine with circuitry expertly designed to reduce jitter and interference. The result is clean and clear audio to your favorite amp or powered speakers. From popular music streaming services to radio stations and podcasts, the NODE connects you to everything you love to listen to. Plus, with aptX Adaptive Bluetooth and Apple AirPlay 2 built in, you can enjoy even more music from more apps and services. Connect the NODE to digital music libraries stored on your computer or local network, and effortlessly browse and stream favorites from your collection in the BluOS app. With the NODE and multiple Bluesound Players, you can create a multiroom music system wirelessly connected by BluOS throughout your whole home. Play your new favorite track everywhere or listen to different music and genres in different rooms with total control from your phone, tablet, or desktop. Lifelike headphone listening is made possible by THX AAA technology, the headphone amplifier that boasts the world's most linear response. Its patented feed-forward error correction results in remarkably low noise and distortion, revealing exceptional soundstage and clarity. Connect your high-performance headphones to a full-sized 1/4" headphone jack and enjoy audiophile listening with zero compromise. The NODE is packed with digital and analog inputs and outputs, making it incredibly versatile. You can bring in audio from your TV and gaming consoles with HDMI eARC, while dualband Wi-Fi and gigabit ethernet keeps the music streaming without dropouts or interruptions. A proximity sensing touch panel provides quick control and access up to five programmable presets. Available in matte black and white finishes, the NODE fits in the home perfectly. Your NODE comes ready to intelligently fight bad room acoustics with Dirac Live, available as an upgrade directly from Dirac. Use Dirac's app to measure your room acoustics and eradicate bass traps, echoes, and other unwanted distortions from your audio. The result is clear, balanced, and detailed sound for your music and movie soundtracks. A Dirac Live compatible calibration kit with a high-sensitivity microphone is also required and available from Bluesound.
- Seamless integrations: Smarthome control systems such as Control4, Crestron, RTI, URC, Lutron, and Elan
- Multi-Room Streaming: With the BluOS Controller app, you can stream music to up to 63 additional BluOS zones and integrate this player with other AirPlay 2 components for whole-home music.
- Hi-Res DAC: Jitter-free 32-bit/384kHz ESS Sabre 9039Q2M DAC
- CI-Friendly: IR Remote Learning Capability
- Premium Dedicated Headphone Amp: 6.3MM THX AAA Headphone Amplifier
- Seamless integrations: Smarthome control systems such as Control4, Crestron, RTI, URC, Lutron, and Elan
- Multi-Room Streaming: With the BluOS Controller app, you can stream music to up to 63 additional BluOS zones and integrate this player with other AirPlay 2 components for whole-home music.
- Hi-Res DAC: Jitter-free 32-bit/384kHz ESS Sabre 9039Q2M DAC
- CI-Friendly: IR Remote Learning Capability
- Premium Dedicated Headphone Amp: 6.3MM THX AAA Headphone Amplifier
Whats Included
- Power Cord
- Owner's Manual
- Quick Start Guide
- Ethernet Cable
- Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
- Power Cord
- Owner's Manual
- Quick Start Guide
- Ethernet Cable
- Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
Q: Which streaming services are compatible with the NODE?
A: The NODE is compatible with popular music streaming services, internet radio, podcasts, and more. You can also enjoy even more music from more apps and services with aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth and Apple AirPlay 2.
Q: Why is the NODE considered a good choice for multi-room audio?
A: With the NODE and multiple Bluesound Players, you can create a multiroom music system wirelessly connected by BluOS™ throughout your whole home.
Q: What is the purpose of the THX AAA™ headphone amplifier?
A: The THX AAA™ headphone amplifier boasts the world's most linear response, using patented feed-forward error correction to create remarkably low noise and distortion, revealing exceptional soundstage and clarity.
Q: Is Dirac Live included with the NODE?
A: Dirac Live is available as an upgrade for the NODE, you can upgrade directly from Dirac.
Q: Can the NODE be used with a TV or gaming console?
A: The NODE can be used with your TV and gaming consoles through its HDMI eARC input.
