Bluesound Powernode (GEN 3) Wireless Multi-Room Music Streaming Amplifier

SKU: 50129 Categories: , ,

£999.00 including VAT

The Bluesound Powernode Wireless Streaming Amplifier represents the apex where sophisticated technology and outstanding audio intersect. It provides an immersive multi-room music streaming experience and a compelling amplifier capability, delivering supreme audio experiences.

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Description

The Bluesound Powernode (GEN 3) Wireless Multi-Room Music Streaming Amplifier) suits the needs of audiophiles intending to play music with the best quality throughout various rooms. This amplifier lets you directly transfer music from different services to your home speakers over the internet without compromising sound quality.

The device easily connects with your existing audio system. Providing a better audio experience through high performance.

Bluesound Powernode (GEN 3) Wireless Multi-Room Music Streaming Amplifier

The compact, minimalist exterior disguises 2 x 80 watts of award-winning HiFi amplification. A premium hi-res DAC design and access to all the music ever recorded with a tap in our BluOS Controller app for smart devices and laptops.

Source, control, and amplification come packed into the compact and minimalist Bluesound Powernode streaming amplifier. Get the most out of your favourite speakers with an award-winning, audiophile-grade amplifier with 80 watts per channel of zero-distortion power. A premium DAC design flawlessly delivers hi-res, studio-quality music. Including support for FLAC, MQA, and other popular file formats.

BluOS Controller

The BluOS Controller app connects you to popular streaming services like Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, SiriusXM, and dozens of others. Or your music library through Apple Airplay2, aptX HD Bluetooth. Or even a network-connected drive or USB hard drive.

High Resolution Music

Whether it’s one or many rooms, the Powernode streaming amplifier is a versatile workhorse. It can be placed either freestanding or in a custom installation rack. This allows you to toggle back and forth between several listening setups. Looking for a traditional 2-channel audiophile listening experience? Just add a pair of your favourite speakers.

Add the Pulse SUB+ to your 2-channel set-up to create a capable and musical 2.1 wireless system. Bring a pair of Pulse FLEX 2i to the party as rear channel additions to your 2.1 system for a wireless Dolby surround sound home theatre experience. Sprinkle other Bluesound players around your home for a whole-home multiroom audio solution.

A Complete System

The POWERNODE wireless streaming amplifier supports HDMI eARC, dual-band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet, Apple Airplay 2, two-way aptX HD Bluetooth, RCA, Toslink optical, 3.5mm jack, and USB Type-A connectors. You can bring music from dozens of internet radio and streaming services into your POWERNODE amplifier. Bluetooth devices, TV and gaming consoles, network or local hard drives, nearby Apple devices, CD players, etc.

Then, you can send your music to your favourite speakers. Other Bluesound players or BluOS devices, Bluetooth headphones, wired headphones, Apple AirPlay devices, or other network-connected speakers.

Extensively Controlled with an App

Change your tunes and environment as you please without much inconvenience through the user-friendly application of Bluesound – the Bluesound app. It only takes a few taps of the screen to have the song you want. Change the volume and set up the system in different rooms. All from your smartphone or tablet.

Revitalized Sound Experience

Bluesound’s​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Powernode (GEN 3) is a masterpiece in audio technology. It is designed to produce the clearest sound possible to the customers. It’s hi-res music. Compatibility in audio has always been a major issue. Yet high-resolution audio formats keep coming because there are so many devices ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌available.

Now, with the comfort of your home, you could hear all the tones’ lowest and highest musical notes of the song that were played. In an age when extravagant speakers are becoming more numerous among the population. The Bluesound’s high-quality amplifier is a must-have for everyone! An amplifier for various audiences, starting from those really into music.

Characteristics and Advantages

  • High Resolution​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Audio: It can handle several high-resolution audio formats.
  • Multi Room Streaming: Stream various tracks at the same time in different rooms or one track everywhere in the house.
  • Wireless Connectivity: It connects through home WiFi. Features a clear and reliable ringtone that facilitates installation and ensures high reliability.
  • User Friendly App: Controlling music and settings is made easy and intuitive with the Bluesound app.
  • Compatible with Major Streaming Services: You can get music through Spotify, Tidal, and Amazon Music with this device. In addition, there are a lot of other streaming services. Offering a large variety of choices for music enjoyment.
  • Versatile Connections: Analogue, optical, and coaxial cable connections each support different ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌configurations.

Summary of the Bluesound Powernode (GEN 3) Wireless Multi-Room Music Streaming Amplifier

Bluesound’s​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Powernode 3rd Gen Streamer is designed to be the hub for all your music sources. Sourced from your TV, gaming console. Your digital library, and a CD player, etc. It comes with HDMI eARC, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Gigabit Ethernet connection, two-way aptX HD Bluetooth connectivity, RCA, Toslink optical, 3.5mm jack, and USB Type A connectors.

Streaming Support

The Powernode offers you to listen to thousands of Internet radio channels or podcasts. Also, it has streaming options with the support of Apple Airplay 2 and wireless connection with a phone.

Multi Room System

By using the BluOS Controller app, the Powernode can be linked to several Bluesound speakers throughout your house to form a multi-room music ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌network.

Additional Information
Supported File Formats MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, WMA-L, ALAC, OPUS, FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF
Native Sampling Rates 32 - 192 kHz
Bit Depths 16 - 24
Performance SNR 100dB
Power Output HybridDigital Amplifier, 80W per channel into 8Ohms
DAC 32-bit, 384kHz
Supported Cloud Services Spotify, Amazon Music HD, TIDAL, Deezer , Qobuz, HighResAudio (VAULT Required), Napster, KKBox, Bugs, Taihe Music ZONE, SoundMachine, IDAGIO, OraStream
Voice Control Integrations Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant Skills
Network Ethernet RJ45, GigE

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, dual-band)

USB 1 x Type-A port for connection to USB memory sticks (Fat32 or NTFS formatted) and supported peripherals

1 x Type-B (mini) for product servicing

Audio Input Combo - Toslink/3.5mm, HDMI eARC
Audio Output Headphone output - 3.5 Stereo, 5-way speaker binding posts, Subwoofer output - RCA
Bluetooth Quality Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD wireless built-in Two-way
Dimensions 220 x 70 x 190 mm
Weight 1.78kg
Reviews & Awards
What Hi Fi 5 Star Review What Hi Fi 5 Star Review Whether used solo or within a Bluesound multi-room system, the latest Powernode is a superb streaming amplifier
Shipping and Returns
Your Delivery

Orders received before 1:00 pm will be despatched the same day and can be delivered for the next working day (except bank holidays). For your convenience, you can choose multiple shipping options on the checkout page. We will also email with your tracking and dispatch information.

30-Day Returns Policy

HiFix is committed to selling quality products, which we hope you will love; we do understand, however, that there may be a time when you need to exchange or return something you have bought. We really do hope you are pleased with your purchase, but should you wish to return anything you have bought from us, we will be happy to refund or exchange a product within 30 days.

Manufacturer Warranty Information

Bluesound products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. However, if something does go wrong with the product we are here to help. From your date of purchase your product is warranted against faulty materials or workmanship for a period of 12 months.

2 reviews for Bluesound Powernode (GEN 3) Wireless Multi-Room Music Streaming Amplifier

  1. Ian Stuart Blaikie

    Good looking and compact with plenty of features Rating90 %

  2. Ian Stuart Blaikie

    Good looking and compact with plenty of features

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