Bluesound - NODE ICON

Bluesound - NODE ICON Reference Music Streamer The NODE ICON is the reference for wireless hi-res multi-room streamers. FROM ICONIC TO ICON The NODE ICON redefines HiFi listening with its expertly crafted Dual-Mono DAC design. Featuring two cutting-edge ESS SABRE ES9039Q2M DACs and transparent circuitry, it delivers sound with unparalleled dynamic range, ultra-low distortion, and exceptional resolution. MQA Labs' groundbreaking QRONO d2a technology further refines DAC performance by correcting timing errors during digital-to-analogue conversion, ensuring the timing response aligns perfectly with the original recording for an authentic listening experience. BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED FOR THE AUDIO OBSESSED With a bold industrial design for the next generation of HiFi, the NODE ICON features a high-quality aluminum chassis, balanced XLR outputs, and a beautiful 5” full-colour HD display. Its sleek gloss black finish integrates seamlessly into any setup, while audiophile-grade connections ensure superior performance. Supporting DSD playback, it features the latest ES9826 SABRE ADC, delivering true-to-source analog audio with minimal noise or distortion. WORLD'S BEST HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER TECHNOLOGY Lifelike headphone listening is made possible by THX AAA™ technology, the headphone amplifier that boasts the world's most linear response. Its patented feed-forward error correction results in remarkably low noise and distortion, revealing exceptional soundstage and clarity. Connect your high-performance headphones to the left or right full-sized 1/4" headphone jacks and enjoy audiophile listening without fuss or compromise. The NODE ICON is a flagship wireless music streamer, designed for the audio obsessed. With its sleek aluminum chassis, and vibrant 5” full-color display, it sets a new benchmark for wireless music streamers. Seamlessly connect it to any premium amplifier, powered speakers, or headphones, and enjoy BluOS hi-res streaming, Apple AirPlay 2, THX AAA™ technology, and more. HDMI eARC, Dolby Digital, and Dirac Live* ensure an immersive audio experience for music and TV. Dual-mono DAC design with 2 x ESS Sabre ES9039Q2M DAC THX AAA™ headphone amplifier technology with 2 x 1/4″ jacks for cable management High-quality balanced XLR outputs HDMI eARC, optical, analog and USB-C inputs RCA, coax, optical, USB outputs Apple AirPlay 2 and aptX Adaptive Bluetooth* Dirac Live Ready* Beautiful 5” full-colour HD display and backlit touch panel with presets and controls *Available via future software update