Bluesound Node Icon

NODE ICON represents the next pinnacle in wireless streaming, built for those who want only the best for their music. Every aspect of its design has been carefully crafted, from its ESS SABRE Dual -Mono DAC technology that delivers unparalleled sonic clarity to its stunning aluminum chassis with 5” full-color display.

Its sleek black finish blends easily into any home or sound system, while its balanced XLR outputs are connected directly to the Dual -Mono DACs for exceptionally clear sound. It also plays DSD for studio quality.

Features:

• Supported formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, OPUS, FLAC, MQA, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS, DSD256, Dolby Digital®
• Native sampling rates: Up to 192 kHz
• Resolution (Bits): 16-24
• Sound Controls and EQ: BluOS Controller App
• DAC: ESS ES9039Q2M x2
• Signal/Noise Ratio: TBD
• Distortion: TBD
• Continuous headphone output power (THD)
• Operating System: BluOS
• Operating systems for the control app: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
• Processor: ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad -Core, 1.8GHz per core
• Supported file sharing network: Server Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
• Supported album art: JPG, PNG
• Internet radio and music services: 23+
• Third-party integration: AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready, Dirac Live Ready
• Integration with Control Systems: Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC , Lutron
• Voice control integration: Amazon Alexa Skills
• Power supply: Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
• Ethernet/LAN: RJ45 Ethernet, Gigabit 1000 Mbps
• Integrated Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 5 ( 802.11ac ), dual-band
• Bluetooth Quality: Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive
• Bluetooth Connectivity: Two-Way (transmit & receive)
• Integrated Optical IR: IR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning
• IR input: 3.5mm Jack
• Optical/Analog Input: Toslink Optical, RCA Analog
• HDMI input: HDMI eARC
• USBN input: Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode
• USB (Others): USB Type C (PC input)
• Audio Output: Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed option; Balanced XLR Stereo with Fixed option; USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)
• Coaxial Output: RCA
• Optical Output: TOSLINK digital optical
• Trigger Output: 12 Volt
• Headphone Output: 6.3mm/1/4 " Stereo x2; Bluetooth
• Subwoofer Output: RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+
• Status indicator: LED
• Play/Pause Button: Touch LED
• Volume Control Buttons: Touch Slider LED
• Next/Previous Song Buttons: Touch LED
• Preset Buttons: Touch LED x 5
• Proximity Sensor: Yes
• Screen: 5" Non-touch display
• Finish: Black: Anodized Aluminum
• Storage environment: -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
• Operating environment: 0°C to 40°C
• SKU/Version: N530
• Size: 220 x 84 x 193mm (W x H x D)
• Included Accessories: 120V AC Power Cord, 230V AC Power Cord, Ethernet Cable, Stereo RCA to RCA Cable