{"id":161477,"date":"2023-05-15T06:06:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T05:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=161477"},"modified":"2023-10-18T05:56:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T04:56:47","slug":"bluesound-launches-node-x-anniversary-edition-of-the-network-streamer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/bluesound-launches-node-x-anniversary-edition-of-the-network-streamer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bluesound unveils Node X anniversary edition network streamer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<p>Bluesound\u00a0is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the release of a special limited edition of its music streamer\u00a0Node\u00a0.\u00a0The novelty received the suffix\u00a0X\u00a0in the name.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/83_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Bluesound Node X\u00a0network player\u00a0doesn&#8217;t just stand out with its &#8220;unique&#8221; 10th anniversary silver finish.\u00a0Bluesound says the Node X sets &#8220;a new standard in sound quality and functionality with updated components.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/84_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These upgrades include the use of ESS Technology&#8217;s premium ESS 9028Q2M Saber DAC chip, a new headphone amplifier section that uses THX AAA technology to reduce noise and distortion.\u00a0The manufacturer claims that the use of the ESS Saber DAC allows the Node X streamer to &#8220;faultlessly stream&#8221; audio to amplifiers or active monitors in high resolution up to 24-bit\/192 kHz in various formats, including MQA.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/85_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-inpage inpage-banner\" data-v-6be0a101=\"\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div id=\"adfox_inpage_desktop_48655139\" data-v-6be0a101=\"\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"adfox_inpage_mobile_74740873\" data-v-6be0a101=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like the standard model, the Node X features rich connectivity options including HDMI eARC , AirPlay 2 , Bluetooth aptX HD bidirectional support.\u00a0Naturally, the player works based on the BluOS platform and a proprietary application for mobile gadgets for control.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/86_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Bluesound Node X\u00a0network streamer\u00a0is now available for a suggested retail price of\u00a0$749\u00a0.\u00a0Recall that the base Node model is offered for $549.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<p>Launched for the brand&#8217;s 10th anniversary,\u00a0the Bluesound Node X\u00a0network streamer will be shown for the first time at the\u00a0<i>High End\u00a0<\/i><i>Show\u00a0<\/i><i>2023<\/i> in Munich this week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bluesound\u00a0is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the release of a special limited edition of its music streamer\u00a0Node\u00a0.\u00a0The novelty received the suffix\u00a0X\u00a0in the name. The Bluesound Node X\u00a0network player\u00a0doesn&#8217;t just stand out with its &#8220;unique&#8221; 10th anniversary silver finish.\u00a0Bluesound says the Node X sets &#8220;a new standard in sound quality and functionality with updated components.&#8221; These [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/bluesound-launches-node-x-anniversary-edition-of-the-network-streamer\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":161478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-161477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hi-fi","tag-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}