POWERNODE EDGE

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.

£599

If you’re after one of the best-sounding wireless network speakers around, look no further.
— Tech Radar

Key Features

  • Easily power a pair of passive speakers

  • 40 Watts per channel of DirectDigital™ amplification technology handling 24 bit/192 kHz files

  • A state-of-the-art Quad-Core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex A53 Processor

  • HDMI eARC connectivity

  • Digital optical and analog input options, subwoofer output, and Bluetooth® wireless headphone output

  • Dolby® Digital decoding

  • Dual-band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet and support for 2-way Bluetooth® aptX™ HD

  • Stream hi-res content from internet radio stations, cloud music services or your own local music players

  • Intuitive control with the BluOS Controller app

  • Elegant capacitive touch panel for quick-access controls (Play, Pause, Volume Up/Down, Previous/Next Track)

  • Includes an easy-to-install, multi-orientation wall-mounting bracket

  • IR remote learning capability – optional control using the RC1 Remote Controller

  • Connect with the BluVoice skill to enable voice assistants like Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri to control Players around the home.

  • AirPlay 2 lets you play music or podcasts from wireless stereo components throughout your house — all in sync.


Product Specifications


AUDIO

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

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