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Simple, easy, and simply great, the NODE NANO is a high performance, great sounding, easy-to-use wireless music streaming essential.

    $259.37 - $299.00
    $299.00
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    Simple, Easy, Simply Great Wireless Streamer

    The NODE NANO is a high performance, great sounding, easy-to-use music streaming essential. Just plug it in to your stereo system, connect to Wi-Fi, and start streaming. Music, radio stations, podcasts, and more from your favorite services with BluOS™, Apple AirPlay 2, and aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth.

    With an industry-leading ESS SABRE® DAC and audiophile-engineered circuitry, the NODE NANO supports audio up to 24-bit/192kHz for unmatched clarity and depth. Add more than one NODE NANO, or group with Bluesound wireless speakers around the home, and enjoy music in bit-perfect quality in any and every room with easy multi-room control from the BluOS Controller App.

    "Beautifully Designed and Built"

    "With its high-performance DAC, solid software platform with integrated support for many streaming services, and multi-room capabilities, the Node Nano is a standout choice for anyone looking to dive into the world of wireless music streaming," reports Todd Whitesel, soundstagesimplifi.com, September 15, 2024. "You might not want to come up for air again."

    "It’s beautifully designed and built, and the speed and responsiveness of the BluOS app is superb," notes Simon Cohen, digitaltrends.com, August 20, 2024. "You’ll get top-notch audio quality from the Node into your hi-fi system."

    "Engaging, Balanced Sound"

    The sound it contributes to is an engaging and balanced one, and the streaming options that the BluOS platform offers is wide. File support is strong and the design is discreet and smart," observes Kob Monney, trustedreviews.com, October 15, 2024.

    "Node Nano is a convenient and accessible streamer that should hold no fear for those making their first steps into the world of hi-fi."

    Rule Your Sonic Domain Like Never Before

    Every detail matters with the NODE NANO. From carefully built audio circuitry and components, to its breakthrough processing power and acoustic measurements, the NANO is all about design and engineering. At its very core is a flagship ESS SABRE® DAC with Hyperstream® IV technology to deliver FLAC, WAV, AAC, and MQA music (up to 24-bit/192kHz) with breathtaking dynamics and ultra-low distortion. Rule your sonic domain like never before and bring out the best in your music.

    Digital Music, Internet Radio, Podcasts, and More

    From popular music streaming services to radio stations and podcasts, the NODE NANO connects you to everything you love to listen to. Plus, with two-way aptXT™ Adaptive Bluetooth and Apple AirPlay 2 built in, you can enjoy music from even more apps and services. Connect the NODE NANO to digital music libraries stored on your computer or local network, and effortlessly browse and stream from your collection using the BluOS app.

    Music in Every Room

    With NODE NANO and multiple Bluesound Players, you can create a multi-room music system wirelessly connected by BluOS throughout your whole home. Play your new favorite track everywhere or listen to different music and genres in different rooms with total control from your phone, tablet, or desktop.

    Compact, Simple, Powerful

    The NODE NANO is designed to connect easily to any audio system or powered speakers in the house. It is compact and simple to set up with RCA, Coax, Optical, and USB outputs. Dual-band Wi-Fi and gigabit ethernet keeps the music streaming without dropouts or interruptions. A backlit front touch panel provides quick control and access to one-touch presets.

    The beautiful black matte finish matches perfectly with stereo components or in an AV rack with support for popular smarthome control systems including Control4, Crestron, and more.

    Product Features

    Overview

    • ESS ES9039Q2M SABRE® DAC
    • Stereo RCA output
    • Optical, coaxial, and USB outputs
    • 2 programmable quick-touch presets
    • Quad-core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A53 processor
    • DSD playback (available via future software update)
    • AirPlay 2 integration
    • Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Roon Ready
    • Two-way aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth (available via future software update)
    • Local server mode
    • Dual-band Wifi + gigabit ethernet
    • Two-way aptx™ Adaptive Bluetooth
    • IR remote learning capability
    • Simple wall mounting system
    • Black finish

    Audio

    • Supported Audio File Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
    • Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats: FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
    • DSD Support: DSD256, available via future BluOS update
    • Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 kHz
    • Bit Depth: 16-24
    • Audio Controls & EQ: BluOS Controller App
    • DAC: ESS ES9039Q2M

    Software and Integrations

    • Operating System: BluOS
    • App Controller Operating System: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
    • Processor: ARM® CortexTM -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
    • Supported Network File Sharing: Server Message 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
    • Control System Integrations: Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Lutron
    • Voice Control Integrations: Amazon Alexa Skills

    Connections

    • Optical/Analog Input: Combo - Mini TOSLINK/Stereo 3.5mm
    • HDMI Input: HDMI eARC
    • USB IN: Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode
    • Audio Output: Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed option; USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)
    • Coaxial Output: RCA
    • Optical Output: TOSLINK digital optical
    • Headphone Output: Bluetooth
    • Subwoofer Output: Wireless to PULSE SUB+
    • Ethernet/LAN: Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps
    • Wi-Fi Built In: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band
    • Bluetooth Connectivity: Two-Way (transmit & receive)
    • Bluetooth Quality: Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive
    • IR Input: 3.5mm Jack
    • IR Optical Built In: IR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning
    • Trigger Out: 12 Volt

    Included Accessories

    • USB Power Supply
    • 4x International Plug Adapter
    • Stereo RCA to RCA Cable
    • Ethernet Cable
    • Safety/Warranty Guide
    • Quick Setup Guide

    Product Specs

     

    • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: -118 dB
    • Distortion: THD+N, 0.0007%
    • Power Supply: USB-C (5V, 2A)
    • Dimensions: 5.6"" x 1.4"" x 5.6"" (W x H x D)
    • Weight: 1.26 lb.

    Product Warranty

    1 Year Parts & Labor Bluesound Warranty Information

    "With its high-performance DAC, solid software platform with integrated support for many streaming services, and multi-room capabilities, the Node Nano is a standout choice for anyone looking to dive into the world of wireless music streaming. You might not want to come up for air again."

    - Todd Whitesel, soundstagesimplifi.com, September 15, 2024


    "It’s beautifully designed and built, and the speed and responsiveness of the BluOS app is superb."

    "You’ll get top-notch audio quality from the Node into your hi-fi system."

    - Simon Cohen, digitaltrends.com, August 20, 2024


    The sound it contributes to is an engaging and balanced one, and the streaming options that the BluOS platform offers is wide. File support is strong and the design is discreet and smart."

    "Node Nano is a convenient and accessible streamer that should hold no fear for those making their first steps into the world of hi-fi."

    - Kob Monney, trustedreviews.com, October 15, 2024

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