Bluesound NODE 2 ex demo (White)

What is the difference between node2 and node2i?

The Node 2i has AC WiFi, two way Bluetooth and AirPlay 2. Everything else is basically the same.

About the Bluesound Node2

Free Your Digital Music Collection.
Discover Music Services.

Easily connect the NODE 2 to any existing stereo or home theater system, to unlock and discover a world full of music streaming services and Internet radio stations. Filled with an array of analog and digital input and output options, the NODE 2 brings infinite playback choices into your very own sonic domain.

• Stream music to multiple Bluesound Players all over the home
• Access and connect to internet radio stations, cloud music services, and your own local music library
• Control music wirelessly with an intuitive Controller App for iOS, Android, Kindle Fire, and Windows & Mac OS X desktops
• Instinctive touch control on unit
• Simple setup, easily expandable

SPECIFICATIONS

Audio

Supported File Formats

MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, WMA-L, ALAC, OPUS

Hi-Res formats - FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF
Native Sampling Rates

32 - 192 kHz
Bit Depths

16 - 24

Performance

SNR - 110dBA
Distortion, THD+N - 0.005%
DAC

32-Bit, 192kHz
Supported Operating Systems

Plays music from network shares on the following desktop operating systems: Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, Vista, 7, 8, Apple Macintosh
Free Internet Radio

TuneIn Radio, iHeartRadio, Calm Radio, Radio Paradise, LiveXLive, Radio.com
Supported Cloud Services

Spotify, Amazon Music HD, TIDAL, Deezer , Qobuz, HighResAudio (VAULT Required), Napster, KKBox, Bugs, Taihe Music ZONE, SoundMachine, IDAGIO, OraStream
Integration Partners

Control4, RTI, Crestron, URC, push, iPort, ELAN, Lutron, roon.
Album Art

JPG

Connectivity

Network

Gigabit Ethernet RJ45
802.11 b/g/n WiFi
USB

1 x Type-A (Fat32 or NTSF formatted) port for connection to USB memory sticks and supported peripherals
1 x Type-B (mini) for product servicing
Audio Input

Combo - TOSLINK / 3.5mm
Audio Output

Analog RCA Stereo with FIXED option
Coaxial RCA
TOSLINK digital optical
Headphone 3.5mm Stereo
Subwoofer RCA
12 Volt trigger out
Power

Universal bi-pin AC Cord input (100 - 240AC)
Wireless

aptX® Bluetooth wireless built-in
USER INTERFACE
Mobile

Free Android and iOS App Available Online at Google Play and Apple App Store
Pushbuttons

Simple top-panel touch controls.
Control

IR Sensor built in - Front panel
GENERAL
Processor

ARM® CORTEX™ A9, 1 GHz
Unit Weight

1.12 kg / 2.45 lbs
Gross Dimensions

220 x 46 x 146 mm
8.7 x 1.8 x 5.7 in
Power Consumption (Idle)

6 Watts
Accessories

2x AC power cords (Europe & North America)
Ethernet Cable
Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
Toslink Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor
Storage Environment

-10° C to 50° C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
Operating Environment

0° C to 40° C