POWERNODE EDGE is a great mix of amplifier and network player that will add "a little" power to your existing sound system.
- 40W per channel DirectDigital™ amplification technology works with 24-bit/192kHz files.
- State-of-the-art quad-core 1.8 GHz ARM® Cortex A53 processor.
- HDMI eARC connection.
- Digital optical and analog input options, subwoofer output and Bluetooth® wireless headphone output.
- Dolby® Digital decoding.
- Support for dual-band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet and two-way Bluetooth® aptX™ HD.
- Stream high definition content from internet radio stations, cloud music services or your local music players.
- Intuitive control with the BluOS Controller app.
DESCRIPTION
POWERNODE EDGE
Wireless Multi-Room 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
- Dolby® Digital decoding
- 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)
- 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, Google Assistant 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.
TECHNICAL DATA
SPECIFICATIONS
Supported Audio File Formats
MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
Supported Hi-Res Audio File Formats
FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats
Dolby® Digital
Native Sampling Rates
up to 192 kHz
Bit Depth
16-24
Audio Controls & EQ
BluOS Controller App
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
-91dBA
Distortion
THD+N, 0.008%
Amplification
DirectDigital™
Rated Power Output
40W x 2 (8 Ohms)
IHF Dynamic Power
80W (4 Ohms) / 50W (8 Ohms)
Minimum Impedance
4 Ohms
Power Supply
Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC)
Ethernet/LAN
Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps
Wi-Fi Built In
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
Bluetooth Quality
Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD
Bluetooth Connectivity
Two-Way (transmit & receive)
IR Optical Built In
IR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning
IR Input
3.5mm Jack
Optical/Analog Input
Combo - Mini TOSLINK/Stereo 3.5mm
HDMI Input
HDMI eARC
USB IN
Type A (Fat32 Formatted)
Headphone Output
Bluetooth only
Subwoofer Output
RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+
Speaker Terminals
5-Way Binding Post
3rd-Party Integrations
AirPlay 2
Spotify Connect
Tidal Connect
Roon Ready
Control System Integrations
Control4, Crestron, URC, RTI, ELAN, Lutron
BluOS Home Theater
Yes - rear surround channels
GENERAL
Max Power Consumption
210W
Operating Environment
Product Weight
1.37kg/3.02lbs
Product Dimensions
219 x 45 x 193 mm
Shipping Weight
2.62kg/5.78lbs
Shipping Dimensions
300 x 300 x 95 mm
DOCUMENTS
INSTRUCTIONS
User Manual (EN).