Integrated Amplifiers
Bluesound POWERNODE
£849.00
The Bluesound Powernode is your entry level all-in-one powerhouse! It combines high-resolution streaming, audiophile-grade sound, and a built-in amplifier to bring your music to life. With easy access to your favorite streaming services, it’s the perfect upgrade for any audio setup—powerful sound in a sleek, compact package.
Description
Description
Easily drive your existing pair of premium speakers.
80 Watts per channel of HybridDigital™ amplification technology
A state of the art Quad-Core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A53 processor and a 32-bit/384khz premium
DAC design ensure flawless playback with precision and clarity.
HDMI (ARC & eARC) connectivity.
Featuring digital, optical and analog input options, wired and wireless headphone and subwoofer outputs.
Wireless Dolby® surround sound.
Dual band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet and support for 2-way Bluetooth aptX™ HD Bluetooth ensures music playback without interruption.
Hi-res audio streaming with access to Internet radio stations, cloud music services, and your own local music library to multiple Bluesound Players.
Create and control a seamless multi-room system with the intuitive BluOS Controller app.
Top panel touch controls with presets.
IR input and remote learning capability – Control it with the optional Bluesound RC1 Remote Controller.
Connect with the BluVoice skill in the Alexa app and use Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant to control Players around the home.
AirPlay 2 lets you play music or podcasts from wireless stereo components throughout your house — all in sync.
Specification
Black/White; Matte Satin Paint
Product Weight
1.78kg/3.9lbs
Included Accessories
120V AC Power Cord
230V AC Power Cord
Ethernet Cable
TOSLINK Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor x 2
Safety/Warranty Guide
Quick Setup Guide
Power Consumption
12 Watts
Product Dimensions
220 x 70 x 190 mm
8.7 x 2.75 x 7.5 in
Shipping Dimensions
300 x 300 x 95 mm
11.8 x 11.8 x 3.74 in
Storage Environment
-10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
Shipping Weight
3.15kg/6.94lbs
Operating Environment
'0°C to 40°C
Supported Audio File Formats:
MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
Supported Network File Sharing
Server Messsage Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
Amplification
HybridDigital™
Supported Hi-Res Audio File Formats:
FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
Bit Depth:
16-24
Rated Power Output
80W x 2 (8 Ohms)
Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats:
Dolby® Digital
Performance:
SNR -100dBA
THD+N, 0.008%
IHF Dynamic Power
220W (4 Ohms) / 130W (8 Ohms)
Native Sampling Rates:
up to 192 kHz
DAC:
32-Bit, 384kHz
Differential Output design
Processor:
ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
Operating System:
BluOS
3rd-Party Integrations:
AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready
App Controller Operating System:
iOS, Android, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, macOS 10-11
Album Art Supported:
JPG, PNG
Control System:
Control4, Crestron, URC, RTI, ELAN, Lutron
Network File Sharing:
SMB up to 200,000 track index
Voice Control:
Amazon Alexa Skills
Status Indicator
RGB LED x 2
Volume Control Buttons
Touch Slider LED
Preset Buttons
Touch LED x 5
Play/Pause Button
Touch LED
Previous/Next Track Buttons
Touch LED
Proximity Sensor
Yes
Network:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5GHz)
Ethernet RJ45, GigE 1000 Mbps
Bluetooth
Bluetooth with support for aptX HD
Two-Way (transmit & receive)
Bluetooth Quality
Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD
Audio Input:
Mini TOSLINK/3.5mm Stereo combo x 2
HDMI eARC
Headphones
3.5mm Stereo Out
Wireless Bluetooth Out
USB IN
Type-A Port for external drive connection (Fat32 or NTFS formatted)
Audio Output:
5-Way Binding Post Speaker Terminals
Subwoofer
RCA
Network Pairing to PULSE SUB+
IR Remote
IR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning
Universal 3-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
Bluetooth Connectivity
Two-Way (transmit & receive)


