Bluesound Power Node (N330) 2021

Sale Price: $750.00 Original Price: $899.00

This is the original PowerNode N330, not the new PowerNode 2. The PowerNode N330 is the streaming amplifier that merges several traditional components into one and unlocks a world of high-fidelity streaming. A high-grade DAC delivers up to 24-bit/192 kHz of hi-res, studio-quality music, including support for FLAC, MQA, and other popular formats. Source, control, and amplification come packed into the compact and minimalist PowerNode, allowing you to stream your music from dozens of sources to your favorite speakers effortlessly, in up to 24-bit hi-res, with 80 watts per channel of low-distortion power.

This is the original PowerNode N330, not the new PowerNode 2. The PowerNode N330 is the streaming amplifier that merges several traditional components into one and unlocks a world of high-fidelity streaming. A high-grade DAC delivers up to 24-bit/192 kHz of hi-res, studio-quality music, including support for FLAC, MQA, and other popular formats. Source, control, and amplification come packed into the compact and minimalist PowerNode, allowing you to stream your music from dozens of sources to your favorite speakers effortlessly, in up to 24-bit hi-res, with 80 watts per channel of low-distortion power.

Product info:

  • built-in 3-channel amplifier lets you use left, center, and right speakers for a 3.1 system

  • DirectDigital™ amplifier technology with highly efficient GaN FETs transistors for fast, accurate power

    • 100 watts x 2 into 8 ohms

    • 80 watts x 3 into 8 ohms

    • THD+N: 0.005%

  • high-performance THX AAA™ headphone amplifier built in

  • powerful ARM® Cortex™ A53 quad-core processor

  • top-mounted backlit capacitive touch controls with proximity sensor

Wireless music features:

  • built-in dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

  • two-way Bluetooth with high-fidelity aptX™ HD audio coding

    • stream music to compatible Bluetooth headphones

    • stream music from a smartphone or laptop

  • Apple AirPlay® 2 lets you stream directly from an iPhone® or iPad® and ask Siri to play Apple Music

  • works as a Roon player (requires subscription and Roon Core running on your network)

    • Roon Core is media server software that runs on your computer, NAS drive, or other compatible hardware

BluOS app features:

  • free download from Apple® App Store and Google Play

  • communicates with other Bluesound players via your home network (wired or wireless)

  • multi-room control and expansion with Bluesound/BluOS wireless speakers and components (up to 64 zones)

  • plays MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, WMA-L, FLAC, MQA, OPUS, ALAC, WAV, AIFF and MPEG-4 SLS files

    • supports up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution

  • supports Spotify, Deezer, Pandora, TIDAL, Qobuz, Amazon Music HD, Napster, and more

  • supports internet radio stations from TuneIn Radio, iHeart Radio, Calm Radio, and SiriusXM

Connections:

  • HDMI eARC input

  • Toslink optical digital input

  • analog stereo RCA input

  • 3.5mm combination analog stereo/mini optical digital input (adapter included)

  • USB-A input for connecting an external storage device

  • USB-C input for connecting a computer

  • binding post terminals for left, right, and center channel speakers

  • mono RCA subwoofer output

  • works with the Bluesound PULSE SUB+ wireless powered subwoofer

  • full-size 1/4" headphone output

  • Ethernet port for a wired connection to a home network (cable included)

Other info:

  • matte satin finish

  • Dirac Live ready — optional Dirac Live room calibration software will be available as a future upgrade

    • analyzes the acoustic properties of your room and counteracts irregularities for the best sound possible

    • separate software license and room correction microphone required, both sold separately

    • requires a Windows or Mac laptop and internet access

  • 8.69"W x 2-3/4"H x 8.63"D

  • weight: 4.07 lbs.