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The POWERNODE is a high-performance streaming amplifier that brings powerful, detailed sound to your home audio setup. With 100W per channel, HDMI eARC, and BluOS™ multi-room support, it merges true HiFi playback with modern convenience. Whether for music, movies, or both, it’s built to simplify your system without compromising on sound.
Multi-Room Music Streaming Amplifier
The Bluesound POWERNODE is the hifi amp reinvented for the streaming age, combining audiophile-grade componentry and multi-room music capabilities to create an intuitive "just add speakers" hi-res sound system for modern music lovers.
Powerful, Dynamic Sound
At the heart of the POWERNODE is Bluesound’s refined DirectDigital™ platform, delivering 100W per channel of clean, low-distortion amplification. Whether driving stereo speakers or expanding to a surround setup, the sound is rich, dynamic, and precise. It’s the ideal foundation for audiophile-grade music or cinematic playback.
Simplify Your TV Setup
Designed to slot into your living room with ease, the POWERNODE features HDMI eARC, center channel support, and wireless surround pairing. It connects directly to your TV with a single cable and eliminates the need for bulky AV receivers. Less clutter, more performance.
Seamless Multi-Room Audio
With BluOS™, the POWERNODE gives you intuitive control over 20+ streaming services, Internet radio, and your own digital library. Stream hi-res audio throughout your home or cue up music directly from your phone or tablet. The BluOS Controller app makes multi-room management seamless.
Elegant, Simple Controls
With a sleek matte finish and a minimalist footprint, the POWERNODE fits effortlessly into any space. A touch-sensitive glass panel with proximity sensing gives you quick control and access to five playback presets. Subtle design meets smart interaction.
Designed for Headphones
The POWERNODE features a dedicated 6.3mm headphone output powered by THX AAA™ technology. Enjoy personal listening with ultra-low distortion and high-fidelity detail. It’s ideal for late-night sessions or critical listening moments.
AUDIO |
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| Supported Audio File Formats: | MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, OPUS |
| Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats: | FLAC, MQA, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS |
| DSD Support: | DSD256 |
| Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats: | Dolby® Digital |
| Native Sampling Rates: | up to 192 KHz |
| Bit Depths: | 16-24 |
| Audio Controls & EQ: | BluOS Control App |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio: | -102dBA |
| Distortion: | THD+N, 0.005% |
| Amplification: | DirectDigital™ |
| Rated Power Output: | 100W x 2 | 80W x 3 (8 Ohms) |
| IHF Dynamic Power: | 265W (4 Ohms) | 140W (8 Ohms) |
SOFTWARE & INTEGRATIONS |
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| Operating System: | BluOS |
| App Controller Operating System: | iOS, Android, Windows, macOS |
| Processor: | ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core |
| Supported Network File Sharing: | Server Messsage Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files |
| Album Art Supported: | JPG, PNG |
| Music Services & Internet Radio: | 23+ |
| 3rd-Party Integrations: | AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready, Dirac Live Ready (available via future software update) |
| Control System Integrations: | Creston, Control4, RTI, Nice, URC, Lutron |
| Voice Control Integrations: | Amazon Alexa Skills |
CONNECTIONS |
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| Power Supply: | Universal 3-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 5.2 aptX Adaptive |
| 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: | Toslink Optical, RCA Analog, 3.5mm Optical/Analog Combo |
| HDMI Input: | HDMI eARC |
| USB IN: | Type A (Fat32, NTFS Formatted) - External Storage Only Local Server Mode |
| USB (other): | USB Type C (PC input) |
| Headphone Output: | 6.3mm/1/4" Stereo, Bluetooth |
| Subwoofer Output: | RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+ |
| Speaker Terminals: | 5-Way Binding Post |
GENERAL |
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| Finish: | Black or White: Matte Satin Paint |
| Storage Environment: | -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity |
| Operating Environment: | 0°C to 40°C |