The POWERNODE EDGE is the perfect segue into “just add speakers” HiFi for the streaming age, combining streaming sources, control and amplification in a sleek and affordable device.
Add a little extra power with the POWERNODE EDGE, the perfect entry point into “just add speakers” HiFi for the streaming age, combining streaming sources, control, and amplification all in one place. Audiophile-grade componentry capable of up to 24 bits/192 kHz hi-res audio, and wireless multi-room capabilities with smartphone controls combine to make the POWERNODE EDGE a great ‘building block’ amplifier to start, extend or complete a hi-res streaming audio system of any size.
SPECS
Supported Audio File Formats
MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS
Supported Hi-Res Audio File Formats
FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS
Supported Multi-Channel Audio Formats
Dolby® Digital
Native Sampling Rates
up to 192 kHz
Bit Depth
16-24
Audio Controls & EQ
BluOS Controller App
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
-91dBA
Distortion
THD+N, 0.008%
Amplification
DirectDigital™
Rated Power Output
40W x 2 (8 Ohms)
IHF Dynamic Power
80W (4 Ohms) / 50W (8 Ohms)
Minimum Impedance
4 Ohms
Operating System
BluOS
App Controller Operating Systems
iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
Processor
ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core
Supported Network File Sharing
Server Message Block (SMB) up to 200,000 files
Album Art Supported
JPG, PNG
Music Services & Internet Radio
23+
Voice Control Integrations
Amazon Alexa Skills; Actions on Google
3rd-Party Integrations
AirPlay 2
Spotify Connect
Tidal Connect
Roon Ready
Control System Integrations
Control4, Crestron, URC, RTI, ELAN, Lutron
BluOS Home Theater
Yes - rear surround channels
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 5.0 aptX HD
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
Combo - Mini TOSLINK/Stereo 3.5mm
HDMI Input
HDMI eARC
USB IN
Type A (Fat32 Formatted)
Headphone Output
Bluetooth only
Subwoofer Output
RCA x 1; Wireless to PULSE SUB+
Speaker Terminals
5-Way Binding Post
Status Indicator
LED
Play/Pause Button
Touch LED
Volume Control Buttons
Touch LED
Previous/Next Track Buttons
Touch LED
Preset Buttons
In-App
Finish
Black/White; Matte Satin Paint
Included Accessories
120V AC Power Cord
230V AC Power Cord
Ethernet Cable
TOSLINK Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adapter
Metal Mounting Bracket
Metal Mounting Screw
Rubber Mount Attachment
Safety/Warranty Guide
Quick Setup Guide
Max Power Consumption
210W
Storage Environment
-10°C to 50°C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
Operating Environment
'0°C to 40°C
Product Weight
1.37kg/3.02lbs
Product Dimensions
219 x 44.5 x 193 mm
8.6 x 1.75 x 7.6 in
Shipping Weight
2.62kg/5.78lbs
Shipping Dimensions
300 x 300 x 95 mm
11.8 x 11.8 x 3.74 in