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Bluesound - VAULT 2i 2TB Streaming Media Player - White

Model: VAULT 2I WHI
SKU: 6356575
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  • Featured Streaming Services
    Spotify, TIDAL, iHeartRadio, SIRIUS, TuneIn
    Maximum Supported Resolution
    Not Applicable
    Operating System Compatibility
    Android, Apple iOS
    Storage Type
    External, Internal, Network Attached Storage (NAS)
    Storage Capacity
    2000 gigabytes
    Processor Model
    ARM Cortex A9
  • Key Specs
    • Featured Streaming Services: Spotify, TIDAL, iHeartRadio, SIRIUS, 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
    • Operating System Compatibility: Android, Apple iOS
    • Storage Type: External, Internal, Network Attached Storage (NAS)
    • Storage Capacity: 2000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
    • Processor Model: ARM Cortex A9 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Power Source: AC adapter
    • Works With: Amazon Alexa, Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
  • General
    • Brand: Bluesound
    • Model Number: VAULT 2I WHI
    • Product Name: VAULT 2i 2TB Streaming Media Player
    • 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.)
    • Works With: Amazon Alexa, Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
  • Connectivity
    • Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth (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: 5703120291710

Featuring an ultra-quiet, low power consumption 2TB hard drive, the VAULT 2i lets you easily rip all your CDs in lossless high-resolution FLAC, space-saving MP3, and everything in between. Giving users the ability to directly access their downloads, iTunes library and other content from any NAS drive via the USB port, the VAULT 2i provides endless possibilities when it comes to storing your music collection.

  • Music streaming: Play your music in perfect synchrony, or play different music simultaneously to any Bluesound speaker in any room when connected to a wired home network.
  • Works with Amazon Alexa: Connection with your Amazon Echo allows you to use Amazon's Alexa voice assistant to control players around the home.
  • BluOS Controller app: Seamlessly access and share your digital music library and stream it in studio-quality sound to multiple rooms in your home from Android or iOS devices.
  • AirPlay 2: Lets you play music or podcasts from wireless stereo components throughout your house.
  • 1GHz ARM Cortex-9 dual-core processor: Ensures that your lossless high-resolution music playback is flawless, with precision and clarity.
  • CD ripper: Rip all your CDs rapidly in lossless high-resolution formats, space-saving MP3s, or both simultaneously.
  • Integrated 2TB hard drive: Purchase, download, and store high-resolution tracks on dedicated ultraquiet storage without a computer.
  • Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX technology: You can enjoy pure wireless CD-like quality sound whenever and wherever you choose, including on compatible Bluetooth headphones.
  • Compatible with most Hi-Fi systems: Provides connection to any existing stereo amplifier, AV receiver, or powered audio system.
  • Music streaming: Play your music in perfect synchrony, or play different music simultaneously to any Bluesound speaker in any room when connected to a wired home network.
  • Works with Amazon Alexa: Connection with your Amazon Echo allows you to use Amazon's Alexa voice assistant to control players around the home.
  • BluOS Controller app: Seamlessly access and share your digital music library and stream it in studio-quality sound to multiple rooms in your home from Android or iOS devices.
  • AirPlay 2: Lets you play music or podcasts from wireless stereo components throughout your house.
  • 1GHz ARM Cortex-9 dual-core processor: Ensures that your lossless high-resolution music playback is flawless, with precision and clarity.
  • CD ripper: Rip all your CDs rapidly in lossless high-resolution formats, space-saving MP3s, or both simultaneously.
  • Integrated 2TB hard drive: Purchase, download, and store high-resolution tracks on dedicated ultraquiet storage without a computer.
  • Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX technology: You can enjoy pure wireless CD-like quality sound whenever and wherever you choose, including on compatible Bluetooth headphones.
  • Compatible with most Hi-Fi systems: Provides connection to any existing stereo amplifier, AV receiver, or powered audio system.
Whats Included
  • Bluesound VAULT 2i 2TB Streaming Media Player
  • 2 x AC power cords (Europe & North America)
  • Ethernet Cable
  • Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
  • Toslink Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor
  • Owner's manual
  • Bluesound VAULT 2i 2TB Streaming Media Player
  • 2 x AC power cords (Europe & North America)
  • Ethernet Cable
  • Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
  • Toslink Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor
  • Owner's manual

Q: Is the music playback lossless on this device?

A: Yes, the lossless high-resolution music playback is flawless.

Q: Can I stream music to multiple rooms using this device?

A: Yes, you can stream music to multiple rooms in your home.

Q: Does this media player work with Amazon Alexa?

A: Yes, this media player works with Amazon Alexa.

Q: Does this device have bluetooth connectivity?

A: Yes, this device has Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX technology.

Q: Can I rip CDs using this media player?

A: Yes, you can rip all your CDs rapidly.

Q: What type of processor does this media player have?

A: This media player has an ARM Cortex A9 processor.

Q: Does this device have an ethernet input?

A: Yes, this device has an ethernet input.

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Customers consistently note the VAULT 2i's CD ripping capabilities, with many finding it convenient for digitizing their music collections. The storage capacity of the device is also well-received, making it a great option for storing and organizing music. While the sound quality is praised, some users express frustration with the app's occasional crashes and clunky navigation. Additionally, a few customers mention challenges during the setup process and difficulties reaching customer support.

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