Bluesound Node X

Network audio player - Hi-Res Audio - MQA - DAC 32 bits/384 kHz - Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/Ethernet - Multiroom - AirPlay 2 - HDMI eARC

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The NODE X marks 10 years of Bluesound. It has been designed to take the world of high-resolution multi-room music streaming to the next level. With a superb silver finish, a top-of-the-range ESS Sabre DAC and a dedicated THX headphone amplifier, the NODE X enhances your HiFi setup.

Network audio player - Hi-Res Audio - MQA - DAC 32 bits/384 kHz - Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/Ethernet - Multiroom - AirPlay 2 - HDMI eARC

Overview

The top-of-the-range wireless multi-room connected audio system

The NODE X marks 10 years of Bluesound. It has been designed to take the world of high-resolution multi-room music streaming to the next level.With a stunning silver finish, high-end ESS Sabre DAC and dedicated THX headphone amplifier, the NODE X enhances your existing HiFi setup or powered speakers with this modern addition. With just a few clicks on the BluOS Controller app, available for iOS, Android, Mac and PC, you can explore virtually unlimited music collections, from hundreds of internet radio stations to dozens of streaming services and your own digital music library.

Hi-Res Audio experience

Bring high-resolution 24-bit streaming to an existing stereo system or your powered speakers and access all the music you've ever recorded with just a few clicks of the BluOS Controller app for iOS, Android, Mac or PC. Hundreds of internet radio stations, premium music services such as Tidal, Qobuz, Deezer, Spotify and dozens of other music streaming services are integrated into the NODE X operating system, making music discovery seamless and exciting.

Intense emotions

Don't let the NODE X's size and minimalist appearance fool you and diminish its capabilities. Inside, the NODE X is equipped with a state-of-the-art 1.8 GHz quad-core ARM Cortex A53 processor and a top-of-the-range ESS Sabre D/A converter that supports 24-bit/192 kHz audio processing, as well as a high-end headphone amplifier.a high-end headphone amplifier, driven by THX AAA technology and a ¼" (6.35mm) full-size headphone jack for an uncompromised wired headphone listening experience.

Natural integration

Bring music into your NODE X using HDMI eARC input, Wi-Fi, Ethernet connection, via AirPlay 2, two-way Bluetooth aptX or USB, to listen to audio content from streaming services, TV and your own music library.

Listen to your music on your Hi-Fi system or with wired or wireless headphones, connecting to RCA, optical TOSLINK, aptX HD Bluetooth, 3.5 mm, Apple or other Bluesound or BluOS players.

Key features :

  • Hi-Res Audio Network Player - 10th Anniversary Limited Edition
  • ARM Cortex A53 Quad-Core 1.8 GHz processor
  • ESS Sabre 32-bit/384 kHz Hi-Fi DAC
  • Compatible with 24-bit/192 kHz audio processing and MQA
  • Network: Wi-Fi AC Dual Band, Bluetooth 5.0 aptX (bidirectional), Gigabit Ethernet
  • Multiroom function with BluOS and AirPlay 2
  • Roon Ready, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Internet Radio
  • Compatible with Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant voice assistants
  • HDMI eARC input
  • Digital, optical and analogue inputs and outputs
  • Touch-sensitive controls
  • Superb silver metallic finish
Specifications
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General information

Product name

Bluesound Node X

Brand

Bluesound

Model

NODEX

Main characteristics

Audio server type

Network player

Wireless

Yes

Supported audio format(s)

AIFF
FLAC
MQA
OGG Vorbis
Opus
WAV
AAC
MP3
WMA
WMA Lossless

Interface with the computer

Ethernet - RJ45 Female
Wi-Fi

D/A converter

24 bits / 192 kHz

Remote control

No

Network

Network standard(s)

10/100/1000 Mbps

Wireless network standard(s)

Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi AC

DLNA certification

Yes

AirPlay certification

Yes

AirPlay 2

Yes

Screen

LCD screen

No

Touch screen

No

Color display

No

Connectivity

Audio outputs

Headphone (3.5mm Jack Female)
Audio stereo (2x RCA Female)
1 X Subwoofer (1x RCA)
1 X Digital audio S/PDIF Optical

Audio input

S/PDIF (3.5mm Jack)

Additional connector(s)

Trigger 12V
USB 2.0 Type A Female

Physical characteristics

Color

White

Width

220 mm

Height

46 mm

Depth

146 mm

Weight

1.09 kg

Warranties

Commercial warranty

Seller 3 years

Legal warranty

See terms & conditions

Product referenced on 6 Jun 2023

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  • by RodolpheR
    Posted on 23 Apr 2024
    Product bought from LDLC on 25 Mar 2024
    Number of reviews: 3 Average rating: 8

    Very good reader

    Delivery on time. Good product, as expected. Works perfectly with a high-performance dac.

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