Bluesound Wireless Multi-Room Hi-Res Music Streamer - NODE 2i (B)

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Easily connect the NODE 2i wireless music streamer to any existing stereo system to unlock and discover a universe of audio streaming. With more than enough analog and digital input/output options to please the most dedicated audiophile, the NODE 2i connects your gear to all the music ever recorded. Online streaming services, Internet radio and even your own digital music library held on a computer, smartphone or external drive—the NODE 2i brings infinite playback choices into your very own high-fidelity sonic domain.

  • Connect to any existing stereo amplifier, AV receiver, or powered audio system.
  • Featuring digital and analog input/output options, headphone stereo mini jack, subwoofer RCA mono.
  • Seamlessly stream music from a CD player or turntable through the NODE 2i to other Bluesound Players.
  • Simple setup directly inside the user-friendly BluOS Controller app.
  • Access and stream Internet radio stations, cloud music services, and your own local music library to multiple Bluesound Players.
  • Control music wirelessly with the intuitive BluOS Controller app.
  • Connect Bluesound to your Amazon Echo with the skill in the Alexa app and use Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant to control Players around the home.*
  • AirPlay 2 lets you play music or podcasts from speakers throughout your house — all in sync.

REINVENT YOUR HIFI

Designed to connect traditional HiFi systems—including powered speakers—to the expanding world of streaming audio and Internet radio, the NODE 2i instantly breathes new life into your decades-old stereo equipment. Whether it be an aging amplifier or a long-forgotten receiver, the NODE 2i will have your favorite components sounding better than the day you brought them home.

TAKE YOUR HIFI WIFI

The NODE 2i has enhanced dual band Wi-Fi which provides best-in-class performance even in crowded airspace. With state-of-the-art Bluetooth® aptX® HD, the NODE 2i can easily support 24-bit streaming directly from your phone or tablet, as well as transmit studio-quality music to Bluetooth headphones and speakers. High-end DAC technology built into every Bluesound Player allows the NODE 2i to decode and stream MQA files in all their lossless glory.

SET YOUR MUSIC FREE

Featuring an array of analog and digital input and output options, the NODE 2i gives you infinite playback choices to rule your sonic domain. With the ability to connect to a CD player or turntable, the NODE 2i ensures that your physical music collection continues to thrive. Easily stream your favorite tracks from the source of your choice and hear it anywhere in the home.

ALL THE MUSIC EVER RECORDED

With Airplay 2* built-in for easy integration into the Apple ecosystem, the NODE 2i is one of the most flexible streamers ever. Premium high-res music services like TIDAL®, Spotify® and Qobuz®—as well as virtually all other popular music services and Internet radio stations can be found directly inside the BluOS Controller app. Access your downloads, your iTunes library and any other content from a NAS drive, all without turning on a computer.

FILL YOUR HOME WITH MUSIC

Seamlessly connect the NODE 2i to multiple Bluesound speakers throughout the home with the BluOS Controller app and create an intuitive multi-room music system unlike any other.

General
ProcessorIR Sensor built in - Front panel
User Interface
ControlSimple top-panel touch controls.
PushbuttonsBluOS - Free Android and iOS App Available Online at Google Play and Apple App Store
Connectivity
PowerTwo-Way (transmit & receive)
User Interface
Mobile Operating SystemUniversal bi-pin AC Cord input (100 - 240AC)
Connectivity
Bluetooth ConnectivityBluetooth 5.0 aptX HD wireless built-in
Audio OutputCombo - TOSLINK / 3.5mm
Bluetooth QualityAnalog RCA Stereo with FIXED option Coaxial RCA TOSLINK digital optical Headphone 3.5mm Stereo Subwoofer RCA 12 Volt trigger out
Audio Input1 x Type-A port for connection to USB memory sticks (Fat32 or NTFS formatted) and supported peripherals 1 x Type-B (mini) for product servicing
USBGigabit Ethernet RJ45 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, dual-band)
Network*Some services, features and technologies will be available soon with a firmware upgrade
Audio
Album ArtJPG
Integration PartnersControl4, RTI, Crestron, URC, push, iPort, ELAN, Lutron, roon, Amazon Alexa Skills*, Airplay 2
Supported Cloud ServicesSpotify, Amazon Music, TIDAL, Deezer , Qobuz, HighResAudio, Murfie , JUKE, Napster, KKBox, Bugs, Taihe Music ZONE, SoundMachine.
Free Internet RadioTuneIn Radio, iHeartRadio, Calm Radio, Radio Paradise, Slacker Radio
Supported Operating SystemsPlays music from network shares on the following desktop operating systems: Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, Vista 7-10, Apple Macintosh 7-10
DAC32-Bit, 192kHz
Native Sampling Rates32 - 192 kHz
Bit Depths16 - 24
PerformanceSNR - 110dBA Distortion, THD+N - 0.005%
Supported File FormatsMP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, WMA-L, ALAC, OPUS Hi-Res formats - FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF
General
Unit WeightARM® CORTEX™ A9, 1 GHz
Gross Dimensions1.12 kg / 2.45 lbs
Power Consumption (Idle)220 x 46 x 146 mm 8.7 x 1.8 x 5.7 in
Accessories6 Watts
Storage Environment2x AC power cords (Europe & North America) Ethernet Cable Stereo RCA to RCA Cable Toslink Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor
Operating Environment-10° C to 50° C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
Finish0° C to 40° C

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