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Bluesound PowerNode vs Bluesound PowerNode 2

9.76 in
6.93 in
Bluesound PowerNode Digital Media Player
Bluesound PowerNode
8.66 in
2.76 in
Bluesound PowerNode 2 Digital Media Player
Bluesound PowerNode 2
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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4.5 out of 5
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44
4.1 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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Connectivity

Bluesound PowerNodeBluesound PowerNode
Bluesound PowerNode 2Bluesound PowerNode 2
Audio (L/R) out11
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
HDCPnono
Ethernet LANyesyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-Fiyesyes
Wi-Fi standards802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n

Audio properties

Bluesound PowerNodeBluesound PowerNode
Bluesound PowerNode 2Bluesound PowerNode 2
Audio formats supported
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA

Video

Bluesound PowerNodeBluesound PowerNode
Bluesound PowerNode 2Bluesound PowerNode 2
Full HDnono
Image formats supportedJPGJPG
Video formats supportedNot supportedNot supported

Storage

Bluesound PowerNodeBluesound PowerNode
Bluesound PowerNode 2Bluesound PowerNode 2
Built-in storage medianono
Card reader integratednono
Storage media typeNot availableNot available

Internals

Bluesound PowerNodeBluesound PowerNode
Bluesound PowerNode 2Bluesound PowerNode 2
Built-in processoryesyes
Processor frequency800.0 MHz1000.0 MHz

Design

Bluesound PowerNodeBluesound PowerNode
Bluesound PowerNode 2Bluesound PowerNode 2
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Storage temperature (T-T)10 - 5010 - 50

Dimensions

Bluesound PowerNodeBluesound PowerNode
Bluesound PowerNode 2Bluesound PowerNode 2
Width9.76 in8.66 in
Depth7.96 in7.48 in
Height6.93 in2.76 in
Weight67.02 oz60.67 oz

Features

Bluesound PowerNodeBluesound PowerNode
Bluesound PowerNode 2Bluesound PowerNode 2
Built-in displaynono
Supported radio bandsNot supportedNot supported
Internet radioyesyes

Power

Bluesound PowerNodeBluesound PowerNode
Bluesound PowerNode 2Bluesound PowerNode 2
Power consumption (typical)12.0 W12.0 W
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 400 - 40

Pros & Cons

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          Bluesound PowerNode vs Bluesound PowerNode 2 - User Opinions

          • kieth
            almost 2 years ago
            The main difference between them is that the PowerNode adds a power amp; as the company promo says, “Just add speakers.” At the heart of the new units is a next-generation, quad-core ARM Cortex A53 processor operating at 1.8GHz.May 10, 2021
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