The Bluesound Vault 2i device lets you easily convert your CDs to high-quality digital files. After being ripped, the music is now in the device’s built-in 2TB hard drive. Say goodbye to all those CDs you didn’t listen to. And take care of the space your music takes up while keeping the quality unchanged.
The Bluesound Vault 2i Network CD Ripper preserves your CD collection on a 2TB hard drive while modernising your home audio system with its ripping and streaming capabilities.
Bluesound Vault 2i High-Res 2TB Network Hard Drive CD Ripper and Streamer
Rip it, download it, store it. The Vault 2i lets you rip all your CDs in bit-perfect, high-resolution formats or copy your existing music library to its hard drive. You can hook it up to your existing sound system or pair it with a set of powered speakers and stream your digital music collection in studio quality.
Audio Files For Audiophiles
It features an ultra-quiet, low-power 2TB hard drive. The Vault 2i lets you easily rip all your CDs in lossless, high-resolution FLAC, space-saving MP3, and everything in between. Users can also directly access their downloads, iTunes library. Other content from any NAS drive via the USB port. Providing endless possibilities for storing their music collection.
No Computer Necessary
Once set up on your wired home network, the Vault 2i allows you to access and share your entire music library and stream it to any Bluesound player, all without a computer. A powerful Dual-Core ARM Cortex A9 processor allows the VAULT 2i to multitask effectively while streaming to multiple rooms with flawless playback.
The Power Of BluOS
Take control of the most versatile music streamer with the easy-to-use BluOS Controller app. With the ability to play and store audio from multiple streaming services, Internet radio stations and podcasts, and rip your CDs. The Vault 2i becomes yours to command with just a few simple taps on your mobile device or tablet.
Seamlessly access and share your digital music library with the BluOS Controller app and stream it in studio-quality sound.
All-Access Pass To All Your Music
The Vault 2i uses your home network and sets up quickly. Advanced Ethernet connectivity ensures no skips. Even when streaming high-res audio files. Play music in perfect sync or play music simultaneously to any Bluesound speaker in any room.
With an array of analogue and digital input and output options. The Vault 2i can connect to your existing powered speakers. Allowing you to take your music to the next level.
Command With Your Voice
With skills and support for Amazon Alexa and Apple’s Siri. You can easily connect your Bluesound Player to the corresponding app and enjoy hands-free voice control of personal music libraries. Streaming services and more using simple, streamlined commands.
Select a track, play your favourite playlist, pause, or say which room you want to listen to music in. Voice control is a quick and easy way to control your music, bringing you a whole new way to experience it.
Multi Room Magic
As a state-of-the-art network hard drive, the Vault 2i lets listeners view and control their music library on all Bluesound players directly inside the BluOS Controller app. Whether streaming from a cloud music service, a podcast, an Internet radio station. Or your personal music collection stored on a USB. The Vault 2i delivers a genuinely innovative multi-room experience.
High Resolution Music Streaming
The Bluesound Vault 2i is a data store to preserve your music and a source to play it in high resolution. Thanks to the device’s lossless audio file playback capabilities. You can listen to the most minor details of every rhythm and lyric. The times of having a powerful library stuck in an ill-suited format are finally over.
Easy and Quick System Integration and Access
With a Bluesound streaming system, your operating system options aren’t limited to one. You can have complete control using Apple iOS (iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad), Android, and Kindle Fire smartphones and tablets. Besides, desktop control is also possible through Windows XP, 2000, Vista, 7, 8, and Apple OS X Mac.
Dedicated Music Source
The Vault 2i, with flexibility as its fundamental attribute, doesn’t limit you to streaming music only to another unit. Thanks to RCA and digital (coaxial and optical) outputs, you can connect the Vault to virtually any amplifier or AV receiver and use it as a normal music streamer. A headphone jack is also available for direct and personal listening.
Features and Benefits
- CD Ripping: Get your CDs transferred to lossless audio files with minimum effort.
- Much Storage: A 2 TB hard drive will allow you to store thousands of high-quality audio tracks in one place.
- High-Resolution Audio: The device can stream up to 24-bit/192kHz high-resolution sound.
- App that Controls: The Bluos app contains all the item and performance information. It has complete control and access to the music library.
- Multi-Room System: Join the Bluesound family that supports a synchronised multi-room music experience.
- Connectivity: You can wirelessly play music through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth and easily use smart home voice control devices simultaneously.
Summary of Bluesound Vault 2i High-Res 2TB Network Hard Drive CD Ripper and Streamer
While it remains compatible with MP3 and other digital formats, the Bluesound Vault 2i is primarily designed for high-res audio. To ensure optimal playback of studio-master recording standards. Bluesound went all out in the implementation of complicated, innovative audio technologies.
8 x Oversampling DAC
The Vault 2i is centered on a 32-bit architecture with the use of multi-core processors leading in the industry. It is also paired with an 8x oversampling DAC platform to make sure the physics and clarity of lossless high-resolution music playback are of the highest order.
BluOS 3.0
The upgrade to BluOS 3.0 allows all BluOS users to enjoy the newly added music services like sound Machine and Taihe Music Zone (China only), and the set-up process will be more straightforward and guided. Alexa voice assistant from Amazon will be the first voice integration for BluOS.
The respective skills library will be released soon. BluOS 3.0 also supports Gen 2i’s two-way Bluetooth with aptX HD, and includes additional audio EQ settings like wide mode and deep bass.
Dual Band Wi-Fi
Bluesound has taken Wi-Fi to a new level by replacing the Wi-Fi chipset with the most recent and top Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual-band unit. When necessary, this enables you to use the less crowded 5 GHz band which results in quicker connection times and fewer disruptions from other network traffic.
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