NODE ICON

The Bluesound NODE ICON is a reference-level music streamer designed to serve as the digital hub of a high-performance two-channel audio system. Built around a dual-mono DAC architecture utilizing ESS ES9039Q2M SABRE converters, it is engineered to deliver exceptional detail, dynamic range, and low-noise performance from both streamed and locally stored music sources.

Its fully balanced design includes balanced XLR outputs and a carefully optimized signal path intended to preserve signal integrity throughout the playback chain. The NODE ICON also supports high-resolution PCM and DSD playback, making it suitable for demanding audiophile applications.

The BluOS platform provides access to a wide range of streaming services, network music libraries, and multi-room audio functionality. Support for AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, Roon Ready operation, and two-way Bluetooth connectivity allows seamless integration into a variety of listening environments.

Additional features include HDMI eARC connectivity for television integration, dual THX AAA headphone amplification, and Dirac Live room correction readiness. Combined with its premium DAC implementation and extensive connectivity options, the NODE ICON is designed to function as the centerpiece of a modern high-performance audio system.