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Bluesound Powernode Edge Wireless Streaming Amp
The POWERNODE EDGE is the perfect segue into “just add speakers” HiFi for the streaming age, combining streaming sources, control and amplification in a sleek and affordable device.
Compact Wireless Music Streaming Amplifier
The POWERNODE EDGE is the perfect segue into “just add speakers” HiFi for the streaming age, combining streaming sources, control and amplification in a sleek and affordable device.
Add a little extra power with the POWERNODE EDGE, the perfect entry point into “just add speakers” HiFi for the streaming age, combining streaming sources, control, and amplification all in one place. Audiophile-grade componentry capable of up to 24 bits/192 kHz hi-res audio, and wireless multi-room capabilities with smartphone controls combine to make the POWERNODE EDGE a great ‘building block’ amplifier to start, extend or complete a hi-res streaming audio system of any size.
Features
• Easily power a pair of passive speakers
• 40 Watts per channel of DirectDigital™ amplification technology handling 24 bit/192 kHz files
• A state-of-the-art Quad-Core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex A53 Processor
• HDMI eARC connectivity
• Digital optical and analogue input options, subwoofer output, and Bluetooth® wireless headphone output
• Dolby® Digital decoding
• Dual-band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet and support for 2-way Bluetooth® aptX™ HD
• Stream hi-res content from internet radio stations, cloud music services or your own local music players
• Intuitive control with the BluOS Controller app
• Elegant capacitive touch panel for quick-access controls (Play, Pause, Volume Up/Down, Previous/Next Track)
• Includes an easy-to-install, multi-orientation wall-mounting bracket
• IR remote learning capability – optional control using the RC1 Remote Controller
• Connect with the BluVoice skill to enable voice assistants like Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri to control Players around the home
• AirPlay 2 lets you play music or podcasts from wireless stereo components throughout your house — all in sync
JUST ADD SPEAKERS.
All you need to do is connect a pair of passive speakers to experience an incredible all-in-one HiFi solution. Easily connect wired sources, like a TV or turntable, with HDMI eARC or the combo analogue/digital input. Add the PULSE SUB+ Wireless Subwoofer for a powerful but compact 2.1 stereo system or even use the POWERNODE EDGE to power the rear channels of a wireless Bluesound surround sound setup. Using the BluOS Controller App, select songs from popular streaming services like Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, SiriusXM, from your own music library through Apple Airplay2, aptX™ HD Bluetooth®, or even a network-connected drive or USB hard drive.
COMPACT POWER
Bring your speakers to life with the powerful, punchy 2 x 40 watts DirectDigital™ amplifier in the POWERNODE EDGE, able to handle hi-res, 24 bit/192 kHz files and MQA-encoded tracks with ease. Enjoy clarity in playback of everything from densely-layered heavy metal tracks to whisper-quiet dialogue in movies and TV shows. The POWERNODE EDGE decodes Dolby® Digital content on its own and can also be used to power the rear channel speakers of a wireless home theatre system.
SPACE SAVING
Your sonic oasis doesn’t have to take up all your real estate. With the POWERNODE EDGE, gone are the days of bulky, oversized amplifiers. Comparable in size to the average hardcover book, this small yet mighty HiFi system transforms any space into a high-fidelity haven.
HI-RES FOR EVERY CORNER
The sleek and compact form factor of the POWERNODE EDGE makes it ideal for secondary rooms like offices and back porches. Equip speakers in every corner of your house with power plus streaming and hide the POWERNODE EDGE away from sight in nooks like closets or behind sofas using the included multi-orientation wall-mount bracket.
INTUITIVE CONTROL
Control is always at your fingertips via the BluOS Controller app for iOS, Android, Mac, PC, or using the elegant capacitive touch panel for quick-access controls like Play, Pause, and Volume Up/Down, and Previous/Last Track. The POWERNODE EDGE connects to your home network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Hands-free control is possible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google Voice. For professional smart home installers, full-feature drivers are available for Lutron, Crestron, RTI, Elan, and other popular control systems.
Powernode Edge Audio |
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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&trrade; |
Rated Power Output | 40W x 2 (8 Ohms) |
IHF Dynamic Power | 80W (4 Ohms) / 50W (8 Ohms) |
Minimum Impedance | 4 Ohms |
Software & Integrations |
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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+ (including Amazon Music, TIDAL & Spotify) |
Voice Control Integrations | Amazon Alexa Skills; Actions on Google |
3rd-Party Integrations | AirPlay 2 Spotify Connect Tidal Connect Roon Ready |
Control System Integrations | Control4, Crestron, URC, RTI, ELAN, Lutron |
BluOS Home Theatre | Yes - rear surround channels |
Connections |
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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/Analogue 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 |
User Interface & Control |
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Status Indicator | LED |
Play/Pause Button | Touch LED |
Volume Control Buttons | Touch LED |
Previous/Next Track Buttons | Touch LED |
Preset Buttons | In-App |
General |
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Finish | Black/White; Matte Satin Paint |
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 |
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 |