- ESS ES9039Q2M SABRE® DAC
- Quad-core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A53 Processor
- THX AAA™ Headphone Amplifier Technology
- Full Size 1/4” (6.3mm) Headphone Jack
- HDMI eARC, Optical Inputs
- Dirac Live Ready
- Five Programmable Quick-Touch Presets
- Proximity Sensing UI
- AirPlay 2 Integration
- Spotify Connect + TIDAL Connect
BETTER SOUND TO THE SMALLEST DETAIL
The NODE delivers accurate sound with its upgraded ESS SABRE® DAC (ES9039Q2M) and audiophile-grade circuitry that reduces jitter and interference. Enjoy clean, clear sound that brings out every detail of your music through your favorite amplifier or active speakers.
YOUR MUSIC AND MORE
Stream everything in the highest quality with 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 integrated - for even more music from even more apps and services.
MORE THAN JUST A HIFI SYSTEM
Wirelessly connect the NODE to Bluesound speakers and stereo components to create an impressive multi-room system, powered and controlled via BluOS throughout the house with dual-band Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet. Enjoy HiFi quality in every room, without dropouts or interruptions.
WORLD-CLASS HEADPHONE TECHNOLOGY
Experience lifelike headphone enjoyment with THX AAA™ headphone technology, offering the world's most linear frequency response and minimal distortion for exceptional clarity. Connect your high-performance headphones to the 1/4-inch jack and enjoy audiophile sound.
CONNECT EVERYTHING
The NODE is equipped with digital and 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 the built-in IR learning function for seamless universal control with any remote. Program up to five presets on a touch-sensitive control panel for quick and easy access to your favorite sources.
INTELLIGENT ACOUSTICS
With Dirac Live Room Correction*, available as an upgrade, you can implement sophisticated room correction technology and measure room acoustics to eliminate standing waves, reverberation, and other unwanted distortions. A calibration kit with a high-sensitivity microphone is also required and can be purchased separately from Bluesound.
*Available via software upgrade.