Bluesound Node - (N132) Wireless Multi-Room Hi-Res Music Streamer

Description

The Bluesound Node is a wireless multi-room hi-res music streamer that brings 24-bit streaming and BluOS multi-room audio to any existing stereo or powered speaker system. It's powered by a Quad-Core 1.8GHz ARM Cortex A53 processor and a 32-bit/384kHz DAC, with access to hundreds of internet radio stations and dozens of streaming services via the BluOS Controller app.

Features

• 32-bit/384kHz DAC with support for MQA master-quality streaming
• HDMI eARC, optical, coaxial, analog RCA, and USB connectivity
• Dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Gigabit Ethernet, and 2-way Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX HD
• Apple AirPlay 2 for synced playback across wireless components
• BluOS platform supports up to 64 players streaming in 24-bit hi-res audio simultaneously
• Top panel touch controls, IR remote learning, and optional Bluesound RC1 remote
• Voice control via Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri
• Compatible with Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, Lutron, and other smart home systems
• Wired and wireless headphone and subwoofer outputs

Specifications

• Operating System: BluOS
• DAC: 32-bit, 384kHz
• Processor: Quad-Core ARM Cortex A53, 1.8GHz
• Native Sampling Rate: Up to 192kHz, 16/24-bit
• Playback Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
• Hi-Res Formats: FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
• Bluetooth: Version 5.0 with aptX HD (2-way)
• Wi-Fi: Dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
• AirPlay: AirPlay 2
• Inputs: 1x HDMI eARC, 1x 3.5mm optical combo, 1x USB Type-A
• Outputs: 1x Optical TOSLINK, 1x Digital Coaxial, 1x Stereo RCA (fixed option), 1x RCA subwoofer, 1x 3.5mm headphone (front)
• Other Connectors: 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, 1x 3.5mm IR in, 1x 3.5mm 12V trigger out, 1x USB Type-A
• Power: 100–240 VAC, 50/60Hz
• Dimensions: 220 x 46 x 146mm
• Weight: 1.09 kg