Bluesound powernode 2 - User Manual

Owner’s Manual
Included Accessessories
Welcome to Bluesound, Hi-Fi for the Wi-Fi generation.
Bluesound transforms your local digital music library by putting the music of your life right at your ngertips.
The clutter of CDs is relegated to a previous era! Your smartphone, desktop or tablet running the Bluesound App
now controls your music.
Your Bluesound music system is also a sophisticated Internet streaming device that allows you to listen to a
wide range of Internet music service providers. Bluesound also provides access to music subscription services
featuring extensive catalogs of millions of songs streamed to you over the internet in real time. TuneIn Radio
makes every radio station in the world a local station via the magic of the internet.
To take full advantage of all these Bluesound capabilities requires a robust wired or wireless home network
and a reliable high speed Internet connection, provided by a DSL or Cable modem. Internet access must be
contracted and installed by your local Internet Service Provider. For remote areas there are satellite options for
high speed internet access.
Before signing on to a music subscription or cloud service we suggest that you review your Internet service plan
and be sure you have enough internet speed and bandwidth to provide uninterrupted streaming. Most internet
service providers offer multiple plans and can help you make the best choice.
For detailed instructions on how to control your Bluesound player, visit our website at : www.bluesound.com.
120V AC Power Cord Ethernet Cable
230V AC Power Cord Mini Jack to Toslink Adaptor
Amplied Wireless
Streaming Music Player

Summary

Welcome and Overview

Included Accessories

Status Indicator

LED Blink Codes

Lists LED blink codes and their corresponding descriptions for status indication.

Device Controls and Connectivity

LED;MUTE Button

Front panel button for muting audio output and indicating network connectivity status.

Volume Controls

Buttons to adjust the audio volume level up or down.

Track Navigation

Buttons to navigate tracks in the current playlist.

Audio and Data Ports

Description of various input/output ports including audio, USB, IR, and network connections.

Speaker and Headphone Outputs

Details on connecting loudspeakers and headphones to the device.

Factory Reset Procedure

Bluesound powernode 2 Specifications

General

Product color	White
Internet radio	Yes
Volume control	Digital
Audio formats supported	AAC, AIFF, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
Image formats supported	JPG
Video formats supported	Not supported
Internet radio services supported	TuneIn, iHeartRadio
Storage media type	Not available
Built-in storage media	No
Total storage capacity	0 GB
Audio output channels	- channels
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	110 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.02 %
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2
Digital audio optical out	-
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Processor frequency	1 MHz
Processor architecture	Cortex-A9
AC input voltage	100-240 V
Power consumption (typical)	12 W
Storage temperature (T-T)	-10 - 50 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 %
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45), TOSLINK Digital Optical

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	190 mm
Width	220 mm
Height	70 mm
Weight	1720 g