【Father's Day Gift】Bluesound NODE Wireless Hi-Res Streaming Player

Simply put, there's nothing better than the NODE. With redesigned components and circuitry for enhanced performance, the original wireless hi-res music streamer now features an industry-leading ESS SABRE® DAC, onboard THX AAA™ headphone amp, aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth, and DSD support. Connect it to your existing HiFi or stereo system and stream everything from your personal music library to streaming services and high-resolution music, from broadcast radio to podcasts. With the addition of HDMI eARC, Dolby Digital decoding, and Apple AirPlay 2, the NODE becomes the heart of your home music experience. Wirelessly add and connect to other Bluesound players in your home to play multi-room music. 【Every Sound Detail, More Focused】 Stream like never before and reveal every detail of your music. From audiophile-grade engineering and meticulously selected components to groundbreaking processing power and acoustic measurements, it's all about the NODE's design and engineering. A new, precisely engineered and improved ESS SABRE® DAC (ES9039Q2M) chip and refined circuitry are professionally designed to reduce jitter and interference. The result is clearer, more nuanced sound quality for your favorite amplifier or active speakers. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54532084083_a2e1fa38a1_z.jpg 【Your Music, and So Much More】 From popular streaming services to broadcast radio and podcasts, the NODE connects you to everything you love to listen to. Plus, with built-in aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth and Apple AirPlay 2, you can enjoy even more music from even more apps and services. Connect the NODE to digital music stored on your computer or music library on your local network, and effortlessly browse and stream your collection of BluOS favorites within the app. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54530961877_3dff234550_z.jpg 【Beyond the HiFi System】 With the NODE and multiple Bluesound players, you can create a multi-room music system that wirelessly connects your entire home via BluOS™. Play your favorite new tracks anytime, anywhere, or listen to different music and genres in different rooms, all with complete control from your phone, tablet, or desktop. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54532084078_4e0d987cbf_z.jpg 【World-Class THX AAA™ Headphone Amplifier Technology】 THX AAA™ technology enables lifelike headphone listening with the world's most linear response. Its patented feed-forward error correction achieves ultra-low noise and distortion, revealing exceptional soundstage and clarity. Connect your high-performance headphones to the full-size 1/4" headphone jacks on the left or right side for an audiophile-grade listening experience. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54531845566_baee042c54_z.jpg 【Connect Everything】 The NODE includes digital and analog inputs and outputs, making it incredibly versatile. You can bring in audio from your TV and gaming consoles using HDMI eARC, while Wi-Fi and Giga Ethernet ensure your music streams are never dropped or interrupted. The proximity-sensing touch panel offers quick control and access to up to five programmable presets. Available in matte black and white finishes, the NODE blends seamlessly into any home. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54532026379_5eae5e0754_z.jpg 【Smart Acoustics with Dirac Live】 The NODE is ready to intelligently combat problematic room acoustics via Dirac Live (Note), a direct upgrade from Dirac. Use Dirac's app to measure your room acoustics and eliminate bass traps, echoes, and other unwanted distortions in your audio. Bring clearer, more balanced, and detailed sound to your music and movie soundtracks. A calibration kit with a high-sensitivity microphone is available from Bluesound if needed. (Note) - Available via future firmware upgrade 【Features at a Glance】 · ESS Sabre ES9039Q2M DAC chip design · MQA and HI-RES music file streaming · THX AAA™ headphone amplifier technology · Two-way Bluetooth aptX™ Adaptive connectivity · HDMI eARC, Optical, Analog, and USB-C audio inputs · RCA, Optical, Coaxial, and USB audio outputs · Dirac Live Ready room correction* · DSD file playback support · AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, and TIDAL Connect · Roon Ready support · Five programmable touch controls with proximity sensing 【Specifications】 <Audio> · Supported Audio File Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, OPUS · Supported High-Res Audio File Formats: FLAC, MQA, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS · Supported DSD File Formats: DSD256 (via firmware upgrade) · Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats: Dolby Digital® · Native Sample Rate: up to 192 kHz · Bit Rate: 16-24 bit · Audio Controls & EQ: BluOS Controller App · DAC Chip: ESS ES9039Q2M · Headphone Amp Continuous Output Power (THD<0.1%): 160mW into 16Ω / 230mW into 32Ω / 53mW into 250Ω / 22mW into 600Ω <Software & Integrations> · Operating System: BluOS · App Control Platforms: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS · Processor: ARM® Cortex™-A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core · Supported Network Music Files: Server Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files · Album Art Format Support: JPG, PNG · Streaming Music Services & Internet Radio: 23+ · Third-Party Service Integration: AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready, Dirac Live Ready · Control System Integration: Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Lutron · Voice Control Integration: Amazon Alexa Skills <Connectivity> · Power Supply: Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC) · Network Ethernet/LAN: Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps · Built-in Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) · Bluetooth Specification: Bluetooth 5.2 with aptX™ Adaptive · Bluetooth Connection: Two-Way (Transmit & Receive) · Built-in IR Optical: Built-in IR sensor – IR learning remote front panel · IR Input: 3.5mm mini jack · Optical/Coaxial Input: Combo Jack - mini Toslink Optical / 3.5mm Stereo · HDMI Input: HDMI eARC · USB Input: Type A (Fat32 format) – External Storage Device Only; Local Server Mode · Audio Output: Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed Output Option; USB 2.0 (Type A) · Coaxial Output Terminal: RCA · Optical Output Terminal: TOSLINK Digital Optical · Trigger Output: 12 Volt · Headphone Output: 6.3mm Stereo; Bluetooth · Subwoofer Output: RCA x 1; Wireless transmission to BlueSound PULSE SUB+ subwoofer <User Interface & Controls> · Status Indicator Lights: LED x2 · Play/Pause Button: Touch LED · Volume Control Buttons: Touch LED slider · Preset Buttons: Touch LED x 5 · Proximity Sensing Touch Panel: Yes · Finish: Matte Black 🎶 Ultimate Sound. 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