Bluesound Powernode – High Performance Streaming Amplifier 2x100W

Description The Bluesound POWERNODE is a 2025 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. Feature Highlights: 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 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. SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO Supported Audio File Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, OPUS Supported High-Quality Audio File Formats: FLAC, MQA, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS DSD Support: DSD256 Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats: Dolby® Digital Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 KHz Bit Depths: 16-24 Audio Controls & EQ: BluOS Control App Signal-to-Noise Ratio: -102dBA Distortion: THD N, 0.005% Amplification: DirectDigital™ Rated Power Output: 100W x 2 | 80W x 3 (8 Ohms) IHF Dynamic Power: 265W (4 Ohms) | 140W (8 Ohms) SOFTWARE & INTEGRATIONS Operating System: BluOS App Controller Operating System: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS Processor: ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core Supported Network File Sharing: Server Messsage 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, Dirac Live Ready (available via future software update) Control System Integrations: Creston, Control4, RTI, Nice, URC, Lutron Voice Control Integrations: Amazon Alexa Skills CONNECTIONS Power Supply: Universal 3-pin AC cord input (100-240AC) Ethernet/LAN: Ethernet RJ45, Gigabit 1000 Mbps Wi-Fi Built In: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band Bluetooth Quality: Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive Bluetooth Connectivity: Two-Way (transmit & receive) IR Optical Built In: IR Sensor Built In – front panel with IR Remote Learning IR Input: 3.5mm Jack Optical/Analog Input: Toslink Optical, RCA Analog, 3.5mm Optical/Analog Combo HDMI Input: HDMI eARC USB IN: Type A (Fat32, NTFS Formatted) – External Storage Only Local Server Mode USB (other): USB Type C (PC input) Headphone Output: 6.3mm/1/4″ Stereo, Bluetooth Subwoofer Output: RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB Speaker Terminals: 5-Way Binding Post GENERAL Finish: Black or White: Matte Satin Paint Storage Environment: -10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity Operating Environment: 0°C to 40°C SKU/Version: N331 ��N330 (2021) VS N331 (2025): DESCRIPTION N330 N331 Amplifier Type HybridDigital DirectDigital (GaN FET) Power Output (8 ohms) 80W x 2 100W x 2 (or 80W x 3 LCR) THD N 0.01% 0.01% SNR -100dBA -102dBA Headphone Output 3.5mm 6.3mm THX AAA USB-C Audio Input No Yes DSD Support No Yes (DSD256) Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX HD 5.2 with aptX Adaptive Center Channel Support No Yes (80W) Dirac Live Room Correction No Yes (via update) Previous generations: ��POWERNODE N330 (2021) ��POWERNODE 2i (with HDMI) ��POWERNODE 2i ��POWERNODE 2 �� POWERNODE N150