Node N132 - White (2024)

Outlet

The Bluesound Node - White (N132) is the ultimate wireless music streamer for audiophiles seeking pristine, unparalleled sound quality. With a revised design, optimized components and advanced technologies, this latest generation Bluesound streamer offers the perfect blend of performance, versatility and ease of use. The sleek, white design fits seamlessly into any modern interior, while the impressive sound will delight even the most demanding listeners.

Overlasting Sound Quality

The Bluesound Node - White (N132) is equipped with the latest ESS SABRE® DAC (ES9039Q2M), known for its unparalleled precision and clarity. This digital-to-analog converter (DAC) provides exceptional dynamic range and ultra-low distortion, rendering your music with breathtaking clarity and depth. Whether you're using your favorite streaming service or playing hi-res audio files from your personal collection, the Bluesound Node always delivers crystal-clear audio of the highest quality.

Versatile Connectivity

This Bluesound streamer offers a wide range of connectivity options, making it easy to integrate into any audio system. With digital and analog inputs and outputs, including HDMI eARC, optical, coaxial and USB, you can effortlessly connect the Bluesound Node - White (N132) to your TV, game console or other audio devices. Built-in two-way aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth and Apple AirPlay 2 ensure a seamless wireless experience, so you can stream from virtually any source.

Multi-Room Music Experience with BluOS™

With BluOS™, the most advanced multi-room wireless music platform, the Bluesound Node can be easily integrated into a comprehensive system of Bluesound speakers and other BluOS-compatible devices. Whether you want to play the same song throughout the house or listen to different genres of music in different rooms, BluOS™ gives you complete control via the easy-to-use app on your smartphone, tablet or desktop.

World Class Headphone Amplifier

The Bluesound Node - White (N132) features the revolutionary THX AAA™ headphone amplifier technology, which guarantees the most linear frequency response ever. Thanks to patented error correction at the front of the signal path, this technology delivers unparalleled sound without noise or distortion. Plug your high-performance headphones into the full-sized 6.3 mm headphone jack and enjoy an immersive listening experience, whether you're listening to music in your living room or in a quiet corner of your home.

Smart and User-friendly Operation

The minimalist design of the Bluesound Node - White (N132) is not only stylish, but also functional. The front proximity-sensing touch panel provides instant access to up to five programmable presets, putting your favorite music at your fingertips. With smart acoustic features and the ability to add Dirac Live room correction, the Node adapts perfectly to any space. Whether you choose to place it on a bookshelf or in an AV rack, its sleek, white finish blends effortlessly into any environment.

Main Features

• ESS SABRE® DAC: Advanced ES9039Q2M DAC for superior sound quality.
• Various Connectivity: Support for RCA, optical, coaxial, USB and HDMI eARC.
• THX AAA™ Headphone Amplifier: Enjoy unmatched sound quality through your headphones.
• BluOS™ Multi-Room Streaming: Seamless integration with other Bluesound players for a comprehensive multi-room music experience.
• Bidirectional aptX™ Bluetooth: Stream music in high quality from your smartphone or tablet.
• Dirac Live Ready: Add advanced room correction for a perfectly tuned listening environment.
• User-Friendly Design: Easy operation via proximity-sensing touch panel and five programmable presets.

Specifications

• DAC: ESS ES9039Q2M SABRE® DAC
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• Outputs: RCA stereo, optical, coaxial, USB, subwoofer, 6.3 mm headphones
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• Inputs: HDMI eARC, 3.5mm analog/optical
• Streaming: BluOS™, AirPlay 2, aptX™ Bluetooth
• Processor: Quad-Core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A53
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• Supported formats: MQA, hi-res music up to 24-bit/192kHz, DSD (via future software update)
• Connectivity: dual-band Wi-Fi, gigabit Ethernet
• Dimensions: 143 x 36 x 143 mm (W x H x D)
• Weight: 0.57 kg

Conclusion

The Bluesound Node - White (N132) is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a high-quality, versatile music streamer that fits into any environment both aesthetically and functionally. With its advanced DAC, extensive connectivity options and multi-room capabilities via BluOS™, this Bluesound streamer offers an unparalleled listening experience. Add the Bluesound Node to your audio system and discover how music is truly meant to be heard.