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The Bluesound NODE ICON is quite simply the absolute best Bluesound NODE music streamer. The first Bluesound NODE with a 5" Display Panel, a Dual-Mono DAC Design and XLR Balanced Outputs.
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USER INTERFACE
5" Color Display Panel, Five user Programmable Presets, BluOS App
DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERSION (DAC)
Dual-Mono design with two ESS SABRE® ES9039Q2M DAC chipsets
ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUTS
Balanced Stereo XLR and Unbalanced Stereo RCA
HEADPHONES
1/4" Jack with THX AAA Amplifier
CONTENT
Over 20 Streaming Services (Pandora, Qobuz, etc…), Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, digital music libraries stored on your computer, local network or better yet Bluesound Vault!
MULTI-ROOM/LOCATION
Combining any of the Bluesound NODE family of players with any of the great sounding Bluesound wireless speakers, you can create a multiroom music system. Play your new favorite track everywhere or simultaneously play different music in different locations.
USER INTERFACE
5" Color Display Panel, Five user Programmable Presets, BluOS App
DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERSION (DAC)
Dual-Mono design with two ESS SABRE® ES9039Q2M DAC chipsets
ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUTS
Balanced Stereo XLR and Unbalanced Stereo RCA
HEADPHONES
1/4" Jack with THX AAA Amplifier
CONTENT
Over 20 Streaming Services (Pandora, Qobuz, etc…), Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, digital music libraries stored on your computer, local network or better yet Bluesound Vault!
MULTI-ROOM/LOCATION
Combining any of the Bluesound NODE family of players with any of the great sounding Bluesound wireless speakers, you can create a multiroom music system. Play your new favorite track everywhere or simultaneously play different music in different locations.

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Dual DACs, XLR Outputs, a 5" Display, HDMIeARC and a great headphoe amp. This is the NODE that I have been waiting for!

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Michael Chapman
Over 30 years with ListenUp!

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The Bluesound NODE ICON is quite simply the absolute best Bluesound NODE music streamer. The first Bluesound NODE with a 5" Display Panel, a Dual-Mono DAC Design and XLR Balanced Outputs. 

If you liked the Bluesound Node X, you will love the Node Icon!

  • 5" Color Display
  • BluOS app for total control from your phone, tablet, or desktop
  • Over 20 Streaming Services (Pandora, Qobuz, etc…)
  • Spotify Connect & Tidal Connect
  • Easily access your digital music libraries stored on your computer or local network or better yet Bluesound Vault!
  • Multiroom functionality by combining any of the Bluesound NODE family of players with any of the great sounding Bluesound wireless speakers, you can create a multiroom music system. Play your new favorite track everywhere or simultaneously play different music in different locations.
  • Compatible with FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS, MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS, Dolby Digital®,  (DSD256 via future BluOS update)
  • Both Balanced XLR & Unbalanced RCA Analog Stereo Outputs
  • 1.4” Headphone with THX AAA™ amplifier
  • Additional Outputs include Subwoofer, Digital Optical, Digital Coaxial, USB and a 12V Trigger (control)
  • HDMI eARC
  • Additional Inputs Include: Stereo RCA Analog, USB, Toslink Digital Optical, IR (control) 
  • Dual-Mono design with two ESS SABRE® ES9039Q2M DAC chipsets
  • Quad-Core 1.8GHZ ARM® CORTEX™ A53 Processor
  • Dirac Live Ready
  • aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth
  • Apple AirPlay 2
  • Dual Band
  • Gigabit Ethernet 
  • Proximity Sensing Touch Panel
  • Five use Programmable Presets
  • IR Remote Learning Capabilities 
  • Dimensions 8.7"W x 3.3"H x 7.6"D

NODE ICON ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS

Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 kHz

Bit Depth: 16-24

Audio Controls & EQ: BluOS Controller App

DAC: ESS ES9039Q2M x2

Headphone Continuous Output Power (THD<0.1%): 160mW, 16Ω / 230mW, 32Ω / 53mW, 250Ω / 22mW, 600Ω

Operating System: BluOS

App Controller Operating System: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS

Supported Network File Sharing: Server Message 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

Control System Integrations: Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Lutron

Voice Control Integrations: Amazon Alexa Skills

CONNECTIONS

Power Supply: Universal bi-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

HDMI Input: HDMI eARC

USB IN: Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode

USB (other): USB Type C (PC input)

Audio Output: Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed option; Balanced XLR Stereo with Fixed option; USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)

Coaxial Output: RCA

Optical Output: TOSLINK digital optical

Trigger Out: 12 Volt

Headphone Output: 6.3mm/1/4" Stereo x2; Bluetooth

Subwoofer Output: RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+

Status Indicator: LED

Play/Pause Button: Touch LED

Volume Control Buttons: Touch Slider LED

Previous/Next Track Buttons Touch LED

Preset Buttons: Touch LED x 5

Finish: Black: Anodized Aluminum

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Product Description

Line Circle
The Bluesound NODE ICON is quite simply the absolute best Bluesound NODE music streamer. The first Bluesound NODE with a 5" Display Panel, a Dual-Mono DAC Design and XLR Balanced Outputs.
Get the Details
Features & Specsdown arrow

Features & Specs Line Circle

USER INTERFACE
5" Color Display Panel, Five user Programmable Presets, BluOS App
DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERSION (DAC)
Dual-Mono design with two ESS SABRE® ES9039Q2M DAC chipsets
ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUTS
Balanced Stereo XLR and Unbalanced Stereo RCA
HEADPHONES
1/4" Jack with THX AAA Amplifier
CONTENT
Over 20 Streaming Services (Pandora, Qobuz, etc…), Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, digital music libraries stored on your computer, local network or better yet Bluesound Vault!
MULTI-ROOM/LOCATION
Combining any of the Bluesound NODE family of players with any of the great sounding Bluesound wireless speakers, you can create a multiroom music system. Play your new favorite track everywhere or simultaneously play different music in different locations.
USER INTERFACE
5" Color Display Panel, Five user Programmable Presets, BluOS App
DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERSION (DAC)
Dual-Mono design with two ESS SABRE® ES9039Q2M DAC chipsets
ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUTS
Balanced Stereo XLR and Unbalanced Stereo RCA
HEADPHONES
1/4" Jack with THX AAA Amplifier
CONTENT
Over 20 Streaming Services (Pandora, Qobuz, etc…), Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, digital music libraries stored on your computer, local network or better yet Bluesound Vault!
MULTI-ROOM/LOCATION
Combining any of the Bluesound NODE family of players with any of the great sounding Bluesound wireless speakers, you can create a multiroom music system. Play your new favorite track everywhere or simultaneously play different music in different locations.
Expert Insightdown arrow

Expert Insight

Line Circle

Dual DACs, XLR Outputs, a 5" Display, HDMIeARC and a great headphoe amp. This is the NODE that I have been waiting for!

Expert Img
Michael Chapman
Over 30 years with ListenUp!
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Details

Line Circle

The Bluesound NODE ICON is quite simply the absolute best Bluesound NODE music streamer. The first Bluesound NODE with a 5" Display Panel, a Dual-Mono DAC Design and XLR Balanced Outputs. 

If you liked the Bluesound Node X, you will love the Node Icon!

  • 5" Color Display
  • BluOS app for total control from your phone, tablet, or desktop
  • Over 20 Streaming Services (Pandora, Qobuz, etc…)
  • Spotify Connect & Tidal Connect
  • Easily access your digital music libraries stored on your computer or local network or better yet Bluesound Vault!
  • Multiroom functionality by combining any of the Bluesound NODE family of players with any of the great sounding Bluesound wireless speakers, you can create a multiroom music system. Play your new favorite track everywhere or simultaneously play different music in different locations.
  • Compatible with FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS, MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS, Dolby Digital®,  (DSD256 via future BluOS update)
  • Both Balanced XLR & Unbalanced RCA Analog Stereo Outputs
  • 1.4” Headphone with THX AAA™ amplifier
  • Additional Outputs include Subwoofer, Digital Optical, Digital Coaxial, USB and a 12V Trigger (control)
  • HDMI eARC
  • Additional Inputs Include: Stereo RCA Analog, USB, Toslink Digital Optical, IR (control) 
  • Dual-Mono design with two ESS SABRE® ES9039Q2M DAC chipsets
  • Quad-Core 1.8GHZ ARM® CORTEX™ A53 Processor
  • Dirac Live Ready
  • aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth
  • Apple AirPlay 2
  • Dual Band
  • Gigabit Ethernet 
  • Proximity Sensing Touch Panel
  • Five use Programmable Presets
  • IR Remote Learning Capabilities 
  • Dimensions 8.7"W x 3.3"H x 7.6"D

NODE ICON ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS

Native Sampling Rates: up to 192 kHz

Bit Depth: 16-24

Audio Controls & EQ: BluOS Controller App

DAC: ESS ES9039Q2M x2

Headphone Continuous Output Power (THD<0.1%): 160mW, 16Ω / 230mW, 32Ω / 53mW, 250Ω / 22mW, 600Ω

Operating System: BluOS

App Controller Operating System: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS

Supported Network File Sharing: Server Message 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

Control System Integrations: Crestron, Control4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Lutron

Voice Control Integrations: Amazon Alexa Skills

CONNECTIONS

Power Supply: Universal bi-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

HDMI Input: HDMI eARC

USB IN: Type A (Fat32 Formatted) - External Storage only; Local Server Mode

USB (other): USB Type C (PC input)

Audio Output: Analog RCA Stereo with Fixed option; Balanced XLR Stereo with Fixed option; USB Audio 2.0 (Type A)

Coaxial Output: RCA

Optical Output: TOSLINK digital optical

Trigger Out: 12 Volt

Headphone Output: 6.3mm/1/4" Stereo x2; Bluetooth

Subwoofer Output: RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+

Status Indicator: LED

Play/Pause Button: Touch LED

Volume Control Buttons: Touch Slider LED

Previous/Next Track Buttons Touch LED

Preset Buttons: Touch LED x 5

Finish: Black: Anodized Aluminum

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