Bluesound Powernode (N331) Multi-Room Music Streaming Amplifier

Description Features Specifications 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. Features: 100W x2 stereo / 80W x3 LCR (8 ohms) output HDMI eARC for simple TV integration 6.3mm headphone output with THX AAA™ technology BluOS™ multi-room music streaming platform Wireless Dolby Digital® surround sound with BluOS Bonded Speaker Link Sleek touch panel with 5 quick-access presets AirPlay 2 and aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth support Dual-band Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet USB-C and analog/digital input options Dirac Live Room Correction (via future update) Supports DSD256, MQA, and high-res audio formats Specifications: Connections Ethernet Port Yes USB-A Port 1 USB-B Port No 3.5mm Input 1 RCA Input Yes XLR Input No Phono Input No Optical Digital Input 1 Coaxial Digital Input No HDMI Input eARC Headphone Jack 1/4" Subwoofer Output Mono-RCA, Opt. Wireless Wireless Features Bluetooth Built-in Wi-Fi 802.11ac Wi-Fi Bands 2.4, 5GHz Audio Specs Max. Digital Audio Bit Depth 32-bit Max. Digital Audio Sample Rate 384 kHz High-res Audio Playback From Network Yes From USB Thumb Drive (USB-A) Yes From Computer (USB-B) No Ecosystems Apple AirPlay Yes Apple AirPlay 2 Yes DTS Play-Fi No Google Cast No Roon Ready Sonos No HEOS No MusicCast No SoundTouch No Bose Home Speaker No WiSA No BluOS Yes Music Services Amazon Music Amazon Music HD Apple Music AirPlay 2 iHeart Radio Yes Pandora Yes Qobuz Yes SiriusXM Yes Spotify Connect Tidal Connect TuneIn Yes YouTube Music No Control Handheld Remote Optional Control by app Apple iOS, Android Amazon Alexa Optional Google Assistant No Other Specs Width (Inches) 8.6875 Height (Inches) 2.75 Depth (Inches) 8.625