Specs:

BlueSound NODE ICON | NODE ICON Wireless Music Streamer SPECIAL ORDER

AUDIO

• Supported Audio File Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, 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: XLR: -129dB, RCA: -121dB
  
• Distortion: THD+N, 0,0004%
  
• Headphone Continuous Output Power (THD<0.1%): 160mW, 16O / 235mW, 32O / 56mW, 250O / 23mW, 600O
  
  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+
  
  GENERAL
  
• 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
  * all specifications subject to change without notice
  
  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: 2.23kg/4.92lbs
  *Non-metric measurements are approximate.
  
  Included Accessories
  
• 120V AC Power Cord
  
• 230V AC Power Cord
  
• Ethernet Cable
  
• Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
  

Features:

• Dual-mono DAC design with 2 x ESS Sabre ES9039Q2M DAC
  
• THX AAA™ headphone amplifier technology with 2 x 1/4" jacks for cable management
  
• High-quality balanced XLR outputs
  
• HDMI eARC, optical, analog and USB-C inputs
  
• RCA, coax, optical, USB outputs
  
• Apple AirPlay 2 and aptX Adaptive Bluetooth*
  
• Dirac Live Ready*
  
• Beautiful 5” full-colour HD display and backlit touch panel with presets and controls
  
  

Overview:

The NODE ICON is a flagship wireless music streamer, designed for the audio obsessed. With its sleek aluminum 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.

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