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Bluesound NODE ICON Reference Music Streamer

Bluesound NODE ICON Reference Music Streamer

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The NODE ICON is the reference for wireless hi-res multi-room streamers.

The NODE ICON is a flagship wireless music streamer, designed for the audio obsessed. With its sleek aluminium chassis, and vibrant 5” full-color display, it sets a new benchmark for wireless music streamers. Seamlessly connect it to any premium amplifier, powered speakers, or headphones, and enjoy BluOS hi-res streaming, Apple AirPlay 2, THX AAA™ technology, and more. HDMI eARC, Dolby Digital, and Dirac Live* ensure an immersive audio experience for music and TV.

Key Features

  • ESS Sabre DAC: Dual-mono DAC design with pristine 24-bit/192kHz audio.
  • 5” Full-Colour Display: Vivid interface for easy navigation.
  • Dirac Live Ready: Optimises sound for your room.
  • Dual Headphone Outputs: THX AAA technology for private listening.
  • HDMI eARC: Seamless integration with modern AV setups.

Features

  • 5" Non-touch display
  • AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect (also support for Spotify Lossless), Tidal Connect, Qobuz Connect, Roon Ready, Dirac Live Ready

Specifications

Audio

  • Supported Audio File Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
  • Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats: FLAC, MQA, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
  • DSD Support: DSD256
  • Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats: Dolby Digital®
  • Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 kHz
  • Bit Depth: 16-24
  • Audio Controls & EQ: BluOS Controller App
  • DAC: ESS ES9039Q2M x2
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: TBD
  • Distortion: TBD
  • Headphone Continuous Output Power (THD<0.1%): 160mW, 16Ω / 230mW, 32Ω / 53mW, 250Ω / 22mW, 600Ω

Software & Integrations

  • Operating System: BluOS
  • App Controller Operating System: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
  • Processor: ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
  • Supported Network File Sharing: Server Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
  • Album Art Supported: JPG, PNG
  • Music Services & Internet Radio: 23+
  • 3rd-Party Integrations: AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready, Dirac Live Ready
  • Control System Integrations: Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Lutron
  • Voice Control Integrations: Amazon Alexa Skills

Connections

  • Power Supply: Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
  • Ethernet/LAN: Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi Built In: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
  • Bluetooth Quality: Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive
  • Bluetooth Connectivity: Two-Way (transmit & receive)
  • IR Optical Built In: 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
  • USB IN: Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode
  • USB (other): 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 Out: 12 Volt
  • Headphone Output: 6.3mm/1/4" Stereo x2; Bluetooth
  • Subwoofer Output: RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+

User Interface & Control

  • Status Indicator: LED
  • Play/Pause Button: Touch LED
  • Volume Control Buttons: Touch Slider LED
  • Previous/Next Track Buttons; Touch LED
  • Preset Buttons: Touch LED x 5
  • Proximity Sensor: Yes
  • Display: 5" Non-touch display

General

  • Finish: Black: Anodized Aluminum
  • Storage Environment: -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
  • Operating Environment: 0°C to 40°C
  • Version: N530
  • 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)*
    *Non-metric measurements are approximate.
  • Included Accessories:
    120V AC Power Cord230V AC Power CordEthernet CableStereo RCA to RCA Cable

What's in the box

  • NODE ICON
  • 230V AC Power Cord
  • Ethernet Cable
  • Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
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