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Bluesound Powernode Edge Streamer and Amplifier

Bluesound Powernode Edge Streamer and Amplifier

Regular price $649
Sale price $649 Regular price $649.00

Compact, Versatile HiFi Solution

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Solid-state

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Wired

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DACs and amplifiers can either be carried around or meant for static desktop use

Not Portable

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Bluesound

Bluesound Powernode Edge Streamer and Amplifier

Regular price $649
Sale price $649 Regular price $649.00

Revolutionizing HiFi for the Streaming Era

The Bluesound Powernode Edge is a breakthrough in the world of HiFi, offering a compact and sleek wireless music streaming amplifier. This device marks the beginning of a new era in HiFi systems, combining streaming sources, control, and amplification in one streamlined package. It's perfect for audiophiles looking to enter the "just add speakers" realm with high-quality, easy-to-use technology.

Unmatched Audio Performance

Experience audiophile-grade sound quality with the Powernode Edge's ability to handle up to 24 bits/192 kHz hi-res audio. Its 40 watts per channel of DirectDigital™ amplification technology ensures that every note is delivered with precision and clarity. This unit is not just an amplifier; it's a building block for any hi-res streaming audio system.

State-of-the-Art Processing Power

At the heart of the Powernode Edge is a state-of-the-art Quad-Core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex A53 Processor, ensuring seamless and efficient handling of all your audio needs. Whether you're streaming internet radio or playing files from your local music library, this processor keeps everything running smoothly.

Versatile Connectivity Options

The Powernode Edge offers a range of input options, including HDMI eARC, digital optical, and analog inputs, alongside a subwoofer output and Bluetooth® wireless headphone output. It supports Dolby® Digital decoding and features dual-band Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet for stable and high-quality streaming.

Stream from Any Source

With the Powernode Edge, streaming high-resolution content from various sources has never been easier. Whether it's internet radio, cloud music services, or your own music library, the Powernode Edge seamlessly integrates into your digital ecosystem.

Intuitive App Control

Navigate your audio world with ease using the intuitive BluOS Controller app. This app puts the power of music selection and system control in the palm of your hand, whether you're using a smartphone, tablet, or computer.

Compact Design, Massive Impact

The Powernode Edge redefines space efficiency in the HiFi world. Comparable in size to a hardcover book, this compact unit can fit into any space without compromising on power or audio quality, making it perfect for any room in your home.

Seamless Integration and Control

Enjoy the flexibility of connecting various audio sources, including TVs and turntables, via HDMI eARC or combo analog/digital input. You can even add a PULSE SUB+ Wireless Subwoofer for an enhanced 2.1 stereo system. The Powernode Edge supports hands-free control with voice assistants like Alexa and Siri, making it a versatile addition to any smart home setup.

The Bluesound Powernode Edge is more than just an amplifier; it's a gateway to high-fidelity audio in every room. Its compact size, powerful performance, and versatile connectivity make it an ideal choice for those looking to elevate their audio experience in the modern streaming age.

Bluesound Powernode Edge Specifications
Supported Audio File Formats MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
Supported Hi-Res Audio File Formats FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats Dolby® Digital
Native Sampling Rates up to 192 kHz
Bit Depth 16-24
Audio Controls & EQ BluOS Controller App
Signal-to-Noise Ratio -91dBA
Distortion THD+N, 0.008%
Amplification DirectDigital™
Rated Power Output 40W x 2 (8 Ohms)
IHF Dynamic Power 80W (4 Ohms) / 50W (8 Ohms)
Minimum Impedance 4 Ohms
Operating System BluOS
App Controller Operating Systems 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+ (Click here for more information)
Voice Control Integrations Amazon Alexa Skills
3rd-Party Integrations AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready
Control System Integrations Control4, Crestron, URC, RTI, ELAN, Lutron
BluOS Home Theater Yes - rear surround channels
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 5.0 aptX HD
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 Combo - Mini TOSLINK/Stereo 3.5mm
HDMI Input HDMI eARC
USB IN Type A (Fat32 Formatted)
Headphone Output Bluetooth only
Subwoofer Output RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+
Speaker Terminals 5-Way Binding Post
Status Indicator LED
Play/Pause Button Touch LED
Volume Control Buttons Touch LED
Previous/Next Track Buttons Touch LED
Preset Buttons In-App
Finish Black/White; Matte Satin Paint
Included Accessories 120V AC Power Cord
230V AC Power Cord
Ethernet Cable
TOSLINK Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adapter
Metal Mounting Bracket
Metal Mounting Screw
Rubber Mount Attachment
Safety/Warranty Guide
Quick Setup Guide
Max Power Consumption 210W
Storage Environment -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
Operating Environment '0°C to 40°C
Product Weight 1.37kg/3.02lbs
Product Dimensions 219 x 44.5 x 193 mm
8.6 x 1.75 x 7.6 in
Shipping Weight 2.62kg/5.78lbs
Shipping Dimensions 300 x 300 x 95 mm
11.8 x 11.8 x 3.74 in

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