Bluesound - Powernode Edge Streaming Amplifier - White
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- Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms40W X 1 @ 8 OhmsNumber of Channels2Network Connector(s)1 x IR inPreamp OutputsNoWireless ConnectivityWi-FiWorks WithAmazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home
- Key Specs
- Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms: 40W X 1 @ 8 Ohms
- Number of Channels: 2 (The number of discrete channels of sound output. This can be a single number or multiple numbers separated by decimal(s). The first number is the primary, horizontally directed audio channels. The number after the first decimal, if applicable, is the number of subwoofer outputs or channels. The number after the second decimal, if applicable, is the number of height or atmospheric channels designed to immerse the listener by producing overhead sound effects.)
- Network Connector(s): 1 x IR in
- Preamp Outputs: false
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- 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: N230WHTUNV
- Product Name: Powernode Edge Streaming Amplifier
- Color: White
- Audio
- Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms: 40W X 1 @ 8 Ohms
- Maximum Watts x Channel @ Ohms: 80W (4 Ohms) / 50W (8 Ohms) (This is the maximum load the speaker, subwoofer or amp can drive.)
- Total Power Handling: 80 watts (How much amplifier (amplified) power (wattage) that can be handled before damaging the product.)
- Number of Channels: 2 (The number of discrete channels of sound output. This can be a single number or multiple numbers separated by decimal(s). The first number is the primary, horizontally directed audio channels. The number after the first decimal, if applicable, is the number of subwoofer outputs or channels. The number after the second decimal, if applicable, is the number of height or atmospheric channels designed to immerse the listener by producing overhead sound effects.)
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.008 percent (Measurement of the harmonic sound distortion. The lower the percentage, the cleaner the sound.)
- Amplifier Class: D (An amplifier's mode of operation, specifically the conditions in which its electrical current flows for the duration of an audio signal, determines its class. Each class has its strengths and weaknesses when it comes to power efficiency, levels of crossover distortion, and overall sound quality.)
- Amplifier Type: Power amplifiers
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): 91 decibels (The ratio of the desired signal's strength to the level of background noise. A ratio higher than 1:1, which equates to greater than 0 decibels, indicates more signal than noise.)
- Audio
- Impedance: 8 (Describes the resistance of an electric signal throughout the system. Devices with low impedance require less power to deliver optimal signals but are more at risk for damage from overloading. Higher impedance requires more power but is more protected from overload damage.)
- Inputs
- Video Only Inputs: No video only inputs, No video only inputs, No video only inputs (The number and type of video signal only inputs the product has.)
- Audio/Video Inputs: 1 x HDMI (The number and type of HDMI inputs the product has.)
- Network Connector(s): 1 x IR in
- Speaker-Level Inputs: false (Also referred to as high-level inputs. Enables the amplifier to receive a sound signal from another device that does not have RCA, or low-level, inputs.)
- Line-Level Inputs: true (Also referred to as low-level inputs. Enables the amplifier to receive a sound signal from another device via RCA cables.)
- Outputs
- Preamp Outputs: false
- Speaker Connection Type: Banana Jack/Screw Terminals
- Video Only Outputs: No video only outputs, No video only outputs, No video only outputs (The number and type of video signal only outputs the product has.)
- Features
- 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.)
- Bridgeable: false (Bridging an amplifier increases the power it supplies to the speaker(s).)
- Connectivity
- Wireless Multi-Room Audio: true (Technology that allows multiple speakers and/or soundbars to be connected wirelessly and play audio in separate rooms.)
- Wireless Multi-Room Technology: BlueSound, Apple AirPlay 2 (Proprietary technology that allows multiple speakers and/or soundbars to be connected wirelessly and play audio in separate rooms.)
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Compatibility
- Works With: Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1.8 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 7.6 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 8.6 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 3 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 786357002026
The POWERNODE EDGE; a modern, affordable, mini-system for the digital-age that focuses on listening – simply and accessibly – without ever sacrificing audio quality. In true Bluesound fashion, the POWERNODE EDGE proves that you can get a high caliber of performance from a truly compact and affordable product. And so, the POWERNODE EDGE represents a breakthrough for music lovers and audio enthusiasts, many of whom are jumping into premium audio for the first time, and who desire price-attainable, hi-res playback no matter where or how they are listening. At the same time, powered, streaming zone solutions continue to be a fundamental requirement for smart home installations. The POWERNODE EDGE was created with system design and integration in mind. Its size, shape, features, and connectivity make it an easy add to any audio system – centralized or localized – bringing hi-res audio to every room and space in the home. Whether being used as a main room music and entertainment system, or taking the backseat in a more passive listening area, the POWERNODE EDGE is the ideal solution to partner with a favorite pair of in-room or architectural loudspeakers. Bluesound’s mission is to bring hi-resolution, HiFi listening to everyday life. The POWERNODE EDGE is the next chapter of this worthy pursuit – the perfect blend of audio quality, modern design, and value for the music lover.
- Compact Power: Bring your speakers to life with the powerful, punchy 2 x 40 watts DirectDigital amplifier in the POWERNODE EDGE, able to handle hi-res, 24 bit/192 kHz files and MQA-encoded tracks with ease.
- Dolby Digital: The POWERNODE EDGE decodes Dolby Digital content on its own and can also be used to power the rear channel speakers of a wireless home theater system.
- Space Saving: Your sonic oasis doesn’t have to take up all your real estate. With the POWERNODE EDGE, gone are the days of bulky, oversized amplifiers. Comparable in size to the average hardcover book, this small yet mighty HiFi system transforms any space into a high-fidelity haven.
- Intuitive Control: Control is always at your fingertips via the BluOS Controller app for iOS, Android, Mac, PC, or using the touch panel for quick-access controls like Play, Pause, and Volume Up/Down, and Previous/Last Track. The POWERNODE EDGE connects to your home network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
Whats Included
- 120V AC Power Cord
- 230V AC Power Cord
- Ethernet Cable
- TOSLINK Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor
- Metal Mounting Bracket
- Metal Mounting Screw
- Rubber Mount Attachment
- Safety/Warranty Guide
- Quick Setup Guide
Q: Does the amplifier have any speaker-level inputs?
A: The amplifier does not have speaker-level inputs.
Q: What is the weight of the amplifier?
A: The product weight of the Powernode Edge Streaming Amplifier is 3 pounds.
Q: What are the dimensions of the amplifier?
A: The Bluesound Powernode Edge Streaming Amplifier has a height of 1.8 inches, a width of 7.6 inches, and a depth of 8.6 inches.
Q: Can the amplifier be controlled using a mobile app?
A: The amplifier is app-controlled.
Q: What is the signal-to-noise ratio of the amplifier?
A: The Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) is 91 decibels.
Q: What streaming services are compatible with the amplifier?
A: The Bluesound Powernode Edge Streaming Amplifier is compatible with the Mixer streaming service.
Q: Does the Power Edge has enough power to drive KEF LS Meta?
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