Details
Description
Bluesound POWERNODE Edge Music Streaming Amplifier
The compact, installer-friendly Bluesound POWERNODE Edge makes music streaming easy — just add your favourite pair of speakers, download the BluOS app for your phone, and you're ready to enjoy an enormous selection of streaming and digital music sources in superb clarity.
The POWERNODE Edge features a built-in high-performance stereo amplifier that delivers 40 watts per channel into 8 ohms. And it's stable down to 4 ohms meaning it can run with a wide range of speakers.
A wide variety of music options
The POWERNODE Edge can play just about any digital music you might have in your collection, including high-resolution files up to 24-bit/192kHz. Access the music stored on your computer or a networked hard drive (NAS) or easily connect with your favourite internet radio stations and online streaming services like Spotify®, Tidal and Qobuz (relevant subscriptions required).
The POWERNODE Edge also features a USB input for playing files from a USB thumb drive or external hard drive.
Wired and wireless connectivity
The POWERNODE Edge uses dual-band Wi-Fi to ensure a reliable and stable connection to your router and other Bluesound components. You can also make a wired gigabit Ethernet connection.
Built-in two-way aptX® HD Bluetooth gives you high-quality sound with compatible devices. You can stream audio to the POWERNODE Edge via Bluetooth from your smartphone or tablet. Or listen to music from the POWERNODE Edge on your wireless Bluetooth headphones.
Compatible with AirPlay 2
The POWERNODE Edge has Apple Airplay 2 built in for streaming audio directly from your iPhone®, iPad®, or Mac® computer, including soundtracks from YouTube® videos and Netflix movies.
Simple, Intuitive control
You can control the POWERNODE Edge — and your entire Bluesound multi-room system from the palm of your hand. Simply download the free BluOS app from the Apple® App Store or Google Play.
POWERNODE Edge is also compatible with both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant so that you can control your music by speaking into your Amazon Echo or Google voice controller (sold separately).
Create a high-resolution multi-room music system
The POWERNODE Edge can be part of a multi-room audio system. You can connect it wirelessly to other Bluesound components to enjoy high-res music throughout your home. It will also show up in your player list if you're using Roon.
Versatile connectivity
More than just a wireless music steamer, the POWERNODE Edge features additional connectivity including an HDMI ARC port and a 3.5mm input that is compatible with both analogue and digital sources, easily connect a compatible TV or CD player. For bass lovers an RCA Subwoofer output allows for an active subwoofer to be added to the system.
Specifications
Specifications
Bluesound Powernode Edge Music Streaming Amplifier
Audio Specs:
Supported File Formats - MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, WMA-L, ALAC, OPUS
Amplification - DirectDigital™
Processor - ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
Hi-Res formats - FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
Power Output – 2 x 80 Watts into 8ohms
Native Sampling Rates up to 192 kHz
Bit Depths - 16 - 24
Performance
SNR - 91dB
Distortion, THD+N - 0.008%
DAC - 32-Bit, 384kHz
Supported Network File Sharing
Server Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
Free Internet Radio - TuneIn Radio, iHeartRadio, Calm Radio, Radio Paradise
Supported Cloud Services - Amazon Music, WiMP, Slacker Radio, Qobuz, HighResAudio, JUKE, Deezer, Murfie, HDTracks, Spotify, TIDAL, Napster, KKBox.
Software & Integration
Operating system - BluOS
App Controller operating systems - iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
3rd Part Control Options - AurPlay2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect
Control System - Control4, RTI, Crestron, URC, Elan, Roon.
Album Art - JPG, PNG
Connectivity
Network Gigabit Ethernet RJ45, GigE 1000Mbps, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5GHz)
USB - 1 x Type-A port for connection to USB memory sticks and supported peripherals
Audio Input - Mini TOSLINK / 3.5mm stereo combo, HDMI eARC
Audio Outputs - speaker binding posts
RCA Subwoofer output
Bluetooth - Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD (two-way)
Power
Universal bi-pin AC Cord input (100 - 240AC)
General
Unit Weight - 2.62 kg
Product Dimensions - 219 x 44.5 x 193 mm (W x H x D)
Accessories
2x AC power cords (Europe & North America), Ethernet Cable, Toslink Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
We offer free next day delivery on all orders over £120. For orders under £120 a delivery charge of £7.50 will be applied.
Cut-off time for next day delivery is 3pm Monday-Friday. Items ordered after 3pm on Friday will be shipped on Saturday for Monday delivery. Orders placed after 1pm on Saturday or on Sunday will be despatched on Monday for Tuesday delivery. (please allow an extra day if a bank holiday falls within this period).
Our delivery partner DPD offers an interactive messaging service and will provide a 1-hour time window for your delivery so please provide a mobile phone number where possible.
Some items are not available on a next day delivery service, in these cases the selected product page will display the expected delivery time. If you would like to double check the delivery time prior to ordering please call 01932 851121 or email sales@weybridge-audio.co.uk.
* Remote and offshore locations are excluded from the free delivery service. For these locations we offer a standard 2-3 day delivery
service at £16 per item.
For more detailed info please see delivery information
Cancellations & Returns
At Weybridge Audio we want our customers to be happy with their purchase which is why we offer a 30-day no-hassle return policy on all products purchased through our website. If you would like to return an item please call us on 01932 851121 or email to sales@weybridge-audio.co.uk including your name, address, and original order number. The cost of returning an item is the responsibility of the customer unless the item is faulty in which case we will arrange to collect the faulty item at our expense.
Items must be returned to us in 'as new' condition, complete with all original packaging and accessories. Refunds will be processed within 5 days of receiving the item, subject to the above terms being met.
For more information please see our terms & conditions.