POWERNODE EDGE Compact Wireless Music Streaming Amplifier Add a little extra power with the POWERNODE EDGE, the perfect entry point into “just add speakers” HiFi for the streaming age, combining streaming sources, control, and amplification all in one place. Audiophile-grade componentry capable of up to 24 bits/192 kHz hi-res audio, and wireless multi-room capabilities with smartphone controls combine to make the POWERNODE EDGE a great ‘building block’ amplifier to start, extend or complete a hi-res streaming audio system of any size. Easily power a pair of passive speakers 40 Watts per channel of DirectDigital™ amplification technology handling 24 bit/192 kHz files A state-of-the-art Quad-Core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex A53 Processor HDMI eARC connectivity Digital optical and analog input options, subwoofer output, and Bluetooth® wireless headphone output Dual-band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet and support for 2-way Bluetooth® aptX™ HD Stream hi-res content from internet radio stations, cloud music services or your own local music players Intuitive control with the BluOS Controller app Elegant capacitive touch panel for quick-access controls (Play, Pause, Volume Up/Down, Previous/Next Track) DSD playback Includes an easy-to-install, multi-orientation wall-mounting bracket IR remote learning capability – optional control using the RC1 Remote Controller Connect with the BluVoice skill to enable voice assistants like Alexa and Siri to control Players around the home. AirPlay 2 lets you play music or podcasts from wireless stereo components throughout your house — all in sync. Dirac Live Ready Compact Wireless Music Streaming Amplifier The POWERNODE EDGE is the perfect segue into “just add speakers” HiFi for the streaming age, combining streaming sources, control and amplification in a sleek and affordable device. JUST ADD SPEAKERS All you need to do is connect a pair of passive speakers to experience an incredible all-in-one HiFi solution. Easily connect wired sources, like a TV or turntable, with HDMI eARC or the combo analog/digital input. Add the PULSE SUB+ Wireless Subwoofer for a powerful but compact 2.1 stereo system or even use the POWERNODE EDGE to power the rear channels of a wireless Bluesound surround sound setup. Using the BluOS Controller App, select songs from popular streaming services like Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, SiriusXM, from your own music library through Apple Airplay2, aptX™ HD Bluetooth®, or even a network-connected drive or USB hard drive. COMPACT POWER Bring your speakers to life with the powerful, punchy 2 x 40 watts DirectDigital™ amplifier in the POWERNODE EDGE, able to handle hi-res, 24 bit/192 kHz files and MQA-encoded tracks with ease. Enjoy clarity in playback of everything from densely-layered heavy metal tracks to whisper-quiet dialogue in movies and TV shows. SPACE SAVING Your sonic oasis doesn’t have to take up all your real estate. With the POWERNODE EDGE, gone are the days of bulky, oversized amplifiers. Comparable in size to the average hardcover book, this small yet mighty HiFi system transforms any space into a high-fidelity haven. HI-RES FOR EVERY CORNER The sleek and compact form factor of the POWERNODE EDGE makes it ideal for secondary rooms like offices and back porches. Equip speakers in every corner of your house with power plus streaming and hide the POWERNODE EDGE away from sight in nooks like closets or behind sofas using the included multi-orientation wall-mount bracket. INTUITIVE CONTROL Control is always at your fingertips via the BluOS Controller app for iOS, Android, Mac, PC, or using the elegant capacitive touch panel for quick-access controls like Play, Pause, and Volume Up/Down, and Previous/Last Track. The POWERNODE EDGE connects to your home network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Hands-free control is possible with voice assistants like Siri and Alexa. For professional smart home installers, full-feature drivers are available for Lutron, Crestron, RTI, Elan, and other popular control systems. Specifications AUDIO Supported Audio File Formats MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS Signal-to-Noise Ratio -91dBA Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 91dBA Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats: FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS Bit Depth: 16-24 Amplification DirectDigital™ DSD Support: DSD256 Audio Controls & EQ: BluOS Controller App Rated Power Output 40W x 2 (8 Ohms) Native Sampling Rates up to 192 kHz Minimum Impedance 4 Ohms IHF Dynamic Power 80W (4 Ohms) / 50W (8 Ohms) SOFTWARE & INTEGRATIONS Operating System BluOS Supported Network File Sharing: Server Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files 3rd-Party Integrations: AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect (also support for Spotify Lossless), Tidal Connect, Qobuz Connect, Roon Ready, Dirac Live Ready App Controller Operating System: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS Album Art Supported: JPG, PNG Control System Integrations: Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Lutron, Josh.ai Processor ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core Music Services & Internet Radio: 23+ Voice Control Integrations: Amazon Alexa Skills BluOS Home Theater Yes - rear surround channels CONNECTIONS Power Supply Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC) IR Input: 3.5mm Jack Speaker Terminals 5-Way Binding Post Ethernet/LAN: Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps Optical/Analog Input: Combo - Mini TOSLINK/Stereo 3.5mm Headphone Output Bluetooth only Wi-Fi Built In: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band HDMI Input: HDMI eARC IR Optical Built In IR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning Bluetooth Quality Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD USB IN Type A (Fat32 Formatted) Headphone Output Bluetooth only Bluetooth Connectivity: Two-Way (transmit & receive) USER INTERFACE & CONTROL Status Indicator LED Play/Pause Button Touch LED Volume Control Buttons Touch Slider LED Previous/Next Track Buttons Touch LED Preset Buttons In-App GENERAL Finish Black/White; Matte Satin Paint Product Weight 1.37kg/3.02lbs Included Accessories: 120V AC Power Cord 230V AC Power Cord Ethernet Cable TOSLINK Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adapter Metal Mounting Bracket Metal Mounting Screw Rubber Mount Attachment Safety/Warranty Guide Quick Setup Guide Max Power Consumption 210W Product Dimensions: 219 x 44.5 x 193 mm 8.6 x 1.75 x 7.6 in Shipping Dimensions 300 x 300 x 95 mm 11.8 x 11.8 x 3.74 in Operating Environment: 0°C to 40°C Storage Environment -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity Shipping Weight 2.62kg/5.78lbs Downloads Data Sheet ⬇POWERNODE-EDGE Data Sheet Setup Guide ⬇POWERNODE-EDGE Quick Start Guide Owner's Manual ⬇POWERNODE-EDGE English Manual ⬇POWERNODE-EDGE French Manual ⬇POWERNODE-EDGE Spanish Manual ⬇POWERNODE-EDGE Dutch Manual ⬇POWERNODE-EDGE German Manual ⬇POWERNODE-EDGE Polish Manual ⬇POWERNODE-EDGE Italian Manual BluOS App Guide ⬇BluOS App Guide ⬇BluOS App Guide
