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 Bluesound Node 

  • ESS ES9039Q2M SABRE® DAC
  • Quad-core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A53 processor
  • THX AAA™ headphone amplifier technology
  • Full-sized 1/4″ (6.3mm) headphone output
  • HDMI eARC, Optical inputs
  • Dirac Live Ready*
  • Five programmable quick-touch presets
  • User interface with proximity sensor
  • AirPlay 2 integration
  • Spotify Connect + TIDAL Connect

BETTER DOWN TO EVERY SONIC DETAIL

The NODE delivers precision-engineered sound with its improved ESS SABRE® DAC (ES9039Q2M) and audiophile-grade circuitry, designed to reduce jitter and interference. Enjoy clean, clear audio that brings out every detail of your music through your favorite amp or powered speakers.

YOUR MUSIC AND MORE

Stream everything at the highest quality with control of the BluOS app, from popular music streaming services to personal music libraries with thousands of tracks in HD quality. Apple AirPlay 2 and aptX Adaptive Bluetooth* are also built-in for even more music from more apps and services.

GO BEYOND THE HIFI SYSTEM

Wirelessly connect the NODE to Bluesound speakers and stereo components to create an immersive multi-room system, powered and controlled by BluOS throughout the home with dual band Wi-Fi and gigabit ethernet. Enjoy HiFi quality sound in any and every room without dropouts or interruptions.

WORLD-CLASS HEADPHONE TECHNOLOGY

Experience lifelike headphone listening with THX AAA™ headphone technology, providing the world’s most linear response and minimal distortion for exceptional clarity. Connect your high-performance headphones to the 1/4" jack and enjoy audiophile-quality sound.

CONNECT EVERYTHING

The NODE is fully equipped with digital/analog inputs and outputs, making it incredibly versatile in any stereo or home audio setup with Stereo RCA, Optical, USB, and more. Connect it to your TV via HDMI eARC and use its built-in IR learning for seamless universal control of any remote. Program up to five presents on a proximity-sensing touch panel for quick and easy access of your favourite sources.

SMART ACOUSTICS

With Dirac Live Room Correction* as an available upgrade, you can use sophisticated room correction technology and measure room acoustics to eliminate standing waves, reverberations, and other unwanted distortions. A calibration kit with a high-sensitivity mic is also required and available from Bluesound with additional purchase.

Specifications

  • Supported Audio File Formats:

    • MP3
    • AAC
    • WMA
    • WMA-L
    • OGG
    • ALAC
    • OPUS
      Ensures compatibility with a wide range of commonly used digital audio formats.
  • Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats:

    • FLAC
    • MQA
    • WAV
    • AIFF
    • MPEG-4 SLS
      Tailored for audiophiles, supporting lossless and high-resolution audio formats for superior sound quality.
  • DSD Support:

    • DSD256 (available via future BluOS update)
      Direct Stream Digital support, with future updates enhancing capabilities for high-resolution audio playback.
  • Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats:

    • Dolby Digital®
      Provides support for surround sound formats, improving the audio experience for movies and other multi-channel content.
  • Native Sampling Rates:

    • Up to 192 kHz
      Supports high-resolution audio playback, capturing more detail and nuance in sound reproduction.
  • Bit Depth:

    • 16-24
      Allows for dynamic range and high-fidelity sound, with higher bit depths providing richer audio quality.
  • Audio Controls & EQ:

    • BluOS Controller App
      Enables intuitive control over audio settings and equalization via a user-friendly app interface.
  • DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter):

    • ESS ES9039Q2M
      Features a high-performance DAC for precise and accurate digital-to-analog conversion, ensuring excellent audio quality.
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio:

    • -118 dB
      Indicates extremely low noise levels, ensuring a clean and clear audio output.
  • Distortion:

    • THD+N: 0.0007%
      Very low total harmonic distortion plus noise, ensuring that the audio remains true to the original recording.
  • Headphone Continuous Output Power (THD < 0.1%):

    • 160 mW @ 16Ω
    • 230 mW @ 32Ω
    • 53 mW @ 250Ω
    • 22 mW @ 600Ω
      Provides powerful and distortion-free output across a range of headphone impedances, suitable for various listening devices.

 

Bluesound Node

Bluesound Node 2024 Music Streamer (Each)

Regular price R 13,490.00
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 built-in THX AAA™ headphone technology, DSD playback, and more. Connect it to your stereo system and stream music, radio, podc Read more

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 Bluesound Node 

  • ESS ES9039Q2M SABRE® DAC
  • Quad-core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A53 processor
  • THX AAA™ headphone amplifier technology
  • Full-sized 1/4″ (6.3mm) headphone output
  • HDMI eARC, Optical inputs
  • Dirac Live Ready*
  • Five programmable quick-touch presets
  • User interface with proximity sensor
  • AirPlay 2 integration
  • Spotify Connect + TIDAL Connect

BETTER DOWN TO EVERY SONIC DETAIL

The NODE delivers precision-engineered sound with its improved ESS SABRE® DAC (ES9039Q2M) and audiophile-grade circuitry, designed to reduce jitter and interference. Enjoy clean, clear audio that brings out every detail of your music through your favorite amp or powered speakers.

YOUR MUSIC AND MORE

Stream everything at the highest quality with control of the BluOS app, from popular music streaming services to personal music libraries with thousands of tracks in HD quality. Apple AirPlay 2 and aptX Adaptive Bluetooth* are also built-in for even more music from more apps and services.

GO BEYOND THE HIFI SYSTEM

Wirelessly connect the NODE to Bluesound speakers and stereo components to create an immersive multi-room system, powered and controlled by BluOS throughout the home with dual band Wi-Fi and gigabit ethernet. Enjoy HiFi quality sound in any and every room without dropouts or interruptions.

WORLD-CLASS HEADPHONE TECHNOLOGY

Experience lifelike headphone listening with THX AAA™ headphone technology, providing the world’s most linear response and minimal distortion for exceptional clarity. Connect your high-performance headphones to the 1/4" jack and enjoy audiophile-quality sound.

CONNECT EVERYTHING

The NODE is fully equipped with digital/analog inputs and outputs, making it incredibly versatile in any stereo or home audio setup with Stereo RCA, Optical, USB, and more. Connect it to your TV via HDMI eARC and use its built-in IR learning for seamless universal control of any remote. Program up to five presents on a proximity-sensing touch panel for quick and easy access of your favourite sources.

SMART ACOUSTICS

With Dirac Live Room Correction* as an available upgrade, you can use sophisticated room correction technology and measure room acoustics to eliminate standing waves, reverberations, and other unwanted distortions. A calibration kit with a high-sensitivity mic is also required and available from Bluesound with additional purchase.

Specifications

  • Supported Audio File Formats:

    • MP3
    • AAC
    • WMA
    • WMA-L
    • OGG
    • ALAC
    • OPUS
      Ensures compatibility with a wide range of commonly used digital audio formats.
  • Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats:

    • FLAC
    • MQA
    • WAV
    • AIFF
    • MPEG-4 SLS
      Tailored for audiophiles, supporting lossless and high-resolution audio formats for superior sound quality.
  • DSD Support:

    • DSD256 (available via future BluOS update)
      Direct Stream Digital support, with future updates enhancing capabilities for high-resolution audio playback.
  • Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats:

    • Dolby Digital®
      Provides support for surround sound formats, improving the audio experience for movies and other multi-channel content.
  • Native Sampling Rates:

    • Up to 192 kHz
      Supports high-resolution audio playback, capturing more detail and nuance in sound reproduction.
  • Bit Depth:

    • 16-24
      Allows for dynamic range and high-fidelity sound, with higher bit depths providing richer audio quality.
  • Audio Controls & EQ:

    • BluOS Controller App
      Enables intuitive control over audio settings and equalization via a user-friendly app interface.
  • DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter):

    • ESS ES9039Q2M
      Features a high-performance DAC for precise and accurate digital-to-analog conversion, ensuring excellent audio quality.
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio:

    • -118 dB
      Indicates extremely low noise levels, ensuring a clean and clear audio output.
  • Distortion:

    • THD+N: 0.0007%
      Very low total harmonic distortion plus noise, ensuring that the audio remains true to the original recording.
  • Headphone Continuous Output Power (THD < 0.1%):

    • 160 mW @ 16Ω
    • 230 mW @ 32Ω
    • 53 mW @ 250Ω
    • 22 mW @ 600Ω
      Provides powerful and distortion-free output across a range of headphone impedances, suitable for various listening devices.

 

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