Streamers
Bluesound NODE ICON
£899.00
The Bluesound Node Icon is a premium wireless music streamer with dual ESS SABRE DACs, a sleek aluminum design, and a 5-inch display. It supports high-res audio up to 24-bit/192kHz, DSD256, and features versatile connectivity, including XLR and HDMI eARC.
Description
Description
Dual-mono DAC design with 2 x ESS Sabre ES9039Q2M DAC
High-quality balanced XLR outputs
THX AAA™ headphone amplifier technology with dual 1/4″ jacks for cable management
Beautiful 5” full-colour HD display
HDMI eARC, optical, analog and USB-C audio inputs
RCA, optical, coaxial, and USB audio outputs
Room correction with Dirac Live Ready
DSD playback
Works with AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, and TIDAL Connect
Roon Ready
Five programmable quick-touch presets and proximity-sensing controls
Specification
Finish:
Black: Anodized Aluminum
Version:
N530
Included Accessories:
• 120V AC Power Cord
• 230V AC Power Cord
• Ethernet Cable
• Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
Storage Environment:
-10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
Product Dimensions:
220 x 84 x 193 mm (W x H x D)
8.7 x 3.3 x 7.6 in (W x H x D)*
Weight:
2.23 kg/4.92 lbs
Operating Environment:
0°C to 40°C
*Non-metric measurements are approximate.
Status Indicator:
LED
Previous/Next Track Buttons:
Touch LED
Display:
5" Non-touch display
Play/Pause Button:
Touch LED
Preset Buttons:
Touch LED x 5
Volume Control Buttons:
Touch Slider LED
Proximity Sensor:
Yes
Power Supply:
Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
IR Input:
3.5mm Jack
Audio Output:
Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed option;
Balanced XLR Stereo with Fixed option;
USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)
Ethernet/LAN:
Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps
Optical/Analog Input:
Toslink Optical, RCA Analog
Coaxial Output:
RCA
Wi-Fi Built In:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
HDMI Input:
HDMI eARC
Optical Output:
TOSLINK digital optical
Bluetooth Quality:
Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive
USB IN:
Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode
Trigger Out:
12 Volt
Bluetooth Connectivity:
Two-Way (transmit & receive)
USB (other):
USB Type C (PC input)
Headphone Output:
6.3mm/1/4" Stereo x2;
BluetoothPower Supply:
Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
IR Input:
3.5mm Jack
Audio Output:
Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed option;
Balanced XLR Stereo with Fixed option;
USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)
Ethernet/LAN:
Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps
Optical/Analog Input:
Toslink Optical, RCA Analog
Coaxial Output:
RCA
Wi-Fi Built In:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
HDMI Input:
HDMI eARC
Optical Output:
TOSLINK digital optical
Bluetooth Quality:
Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive
USB IN:
Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode
Trigger Out:
12 Volt
Bluetooth Connectivity:
Two-Way (transmit & receive)
USB (other):
USB Type C (PC input)
Headphone Output:
6.3mm/1/4" Stereo x2; Bluetooth
Operating System:
BluOS
Supported Network File Sharing:
Server Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
3rd-Party Integrations:
AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready, Dirac Live Ready
App Controller Operating System:
iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
Album Art Supported:
JPG, PNG
Control System Integrations:
Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Lutron
Processor
ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
Voice Control Integrations:
Amazon Alexa Skills
Supported Audio File Formats:
MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
Native Sampling Rates:
up to 192 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:
-129dB (XLR)
-121dB (RCA)
Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats:
FLAC, MQA, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
Bit Depth:
16-24
Distortion:
THD+N, 0.0004%
DSD Support:
DSD256
Audio Controls & EQ:
BluOS Controller App
Headphone Continuous Output Power (THD<0.1%):
150mW, 16Ω / 235mW, 32Ω / 56mW, 250Ω / 23mW, 600Ω
Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats:
Dolby Digital®
DAC:
ESS ES9039Q2M x2
Dirac Live Output Support:
Analog: Balanced XLR, RCA Stereo
Digital: Optical, Coaxial
The USB Output does not support Dirac Live
Black: Anodized Aluminum
Version:
N530
Included Accessories:
• 120V AC Power Cord
• 230V AC Power Cord
• Ethernet Cable
• Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
Storage Environment:
-10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
Product Dimensions:
220 x 84 x 193 mm (W x H x D)
8.7 x 3.3 x 7.6 in (W x H x D)*
Weight:
2.23 kg/4.92 lbs
Operating Environment:
0°C to 40°C
*Non-metric measurements are approximate.
Status Indicator:
LED
Previous/Next Track Buttons:
Touch LED
Display:
5" Non-touch display
Play/Pause Button:
Touch LED
Preset Buttons:
Touch LED x 5
Volume Control Buttons:
Touch Slider LED
Proximity Sensor:
Yes
Power Supply:
Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
IR Input:
3.5mm Jack
Audio Output:
Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed option;
Balanced XLR Stereo with Fixed option;
USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)
Ethernet/LAN:
Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps
Optical/Analog Input:
Toslink Optical, RCA Analog
Coaxial Output:
RCA
Wi-Fi Built In:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
HDMI Input:
HDMI eARC
Optical Output:
TOSLINK digital optical
Bluetooth Quality:
Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive
USB IN:
Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode
Trigger Out:
12 Volt
Bluetooth Connectivity:
Two-Way (transmit & receive)
USB (other):
USB Type C (PC input)
Headphone Output:
6.3mm/1/4" Stereo x2;
BluetoothPower Supply:
Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
IR Input:
3.5mm Jack
Audio Output:
Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed option;
Balanced XLR Stereo with Fixed option;
USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)
Ethernet/LAN:
Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps
Optical/Analog Input:
Toslink Optical, RCA Analog
Coaxial Output:
RCA
Wi-Fi Built In:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
HDMI Input:
HDMI eARC
Optical Output:
TOSLINK digital optical
Bluetooth Quality:
Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive
USB IN:
Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode
Trigger Out:
12 Volt
Bluetooth Connectivity:
Two-Way (transmit & receive)
USB (other):
USB Type C (PC input)
Headphone Output:
6.3mm/1/4" Stereo x2; Bluetooth
Operating System:
BluOS
Supported Network File Sharing:
Server Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
3rd-Party Integrations:
AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready, Dirac Live Ready
App Controller Operating System:
iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
Album Art Supported:
JPG, PNG
Control System Integrations:
Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Lutron
Processor
ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
Voice Control Integrations:
Amazon Alexa Skills
Supported Audio File Formats:
MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
Native Sampling Rates:
up to 192 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:
-129dB (XLR)
-121dB (RCA)
Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats:
FLAC, MQA, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
Bit Depth:
16-24
Distortion:
THD+N, 0.0004%
DSD Support:
DSD256
Audio Controls & EQ:
BluOS Controller App
Headphone Continuous Output Power (THD<0.1%):
150mW, 16Ω / 235mW, 32Ω / 56mW, 250Ω / 23mW, 600Ω
Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats:
Dolby Digital®
DAC:
ESS ES9039Q2M x2
Dirac Live Output Support:
Analog: Balanced XLR, RCA Stereo
Digital: Optical, Coaxial
The USB Output does not support Dirac Live
