Bluesound NODE (New for 2024) A wireless streaming DAC with ESS chips, headphone amp, Bluetooth, and DSD support For 2024, Bluesound has meticulously re-engineered one of our favorite budget streaming DACs. to not only elevate sound quality but also to streamline its integration into any home audio system. This wireless hi-res music streamer now features an industry-leading ESS SABRE ES9039Q2M DAC, built-in THX AAA headphone amplifier, aptX Adaptive Bluetooth, and DSD support. Connect the new NODE to a stereo amplifier or pair of powered speakers and stream all the music ever recorded with more detail and clarity than ever before. New and Improved With a new and improved ESS SABRE ES9039Q2M DAC, the new NODE provides a big boost in performance versus the previous generations. It all starts with the engineering of the new NODE. Its DAC and signal path are precision engineered to be even more pristine with circuitry expertly designed to reduce jitter and interference. The Node is fully equipped with digital/analog inputs and outputs, making it incredibly versatile in any stereo or home audio setup. You can connect the Node to your TV and gaming console with HDMI eARC for an enriched home entertainment experience. It also features built-in IR learning for universal control and a proximity-sensing touch panel with up to five programmable source presets.
