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Bluesound Powernode Edge

Bluesound Powernode Edge

5(1 rating)

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$849.00at Abt ElectronicsChecked 12 h ago

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $849.00 at Abt Electronics on Nov 10.
  • Checked at 2 stores.

Our take on the Bluesound Powernode Edge

The Powernode Edge is a slim stereo streaming amplifier: 80 watts per channel into 4 ohms, a built-in DAC, HDMI eARC, optical input, subwoofer out and a headphone jack, all in a case under two inches tall. It runs BluOS with AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal and aptX HD Bluetooth, and plays hi-res files up to MQA and 24-bit FLAC. It suits people building a compact two-channel system around a TV or a pair of bookshelf speakers who want streaming built in without a rack of boxes. Against the full-size Powernode it gives up power and some inputs, and against a Sonos Amp it adds a headphone jack and hi-res file support but no room-correction or multi-room grouping beyond BluOS.

Best forCompact TV and music systemsBookshelf or small floorstanding speakersHi-res streaming from Tidal and local filesListeners who want one box, not a stack
Pros
  • Very slim chassis fits on a shelf or behind a TV
  • 80 W per channel into 4 ohms drives most bookshelf speakers
  • HDMI eARC, optical, USB and subwoofer out cover TV and 2.1 setups
  • BluOS supports AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal and MQA
  • aptX HD Bluetooth and a headphone jack add flexibility
  • Built-in DAC handles FLAC, ALAC, WAV and AIFF up to hi-res
Cons
  • No room correction or speaker calibration
  • No multi-zone output
  • Power drops with harder, lower-impedance speakers
  • Fewer inputs than the full-size Powernode
  • BluOS setup needs the app and a stable network

Bluesound Powernode Edge prices at every store

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    $849.00Free shippingChecked 12 h ago
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  • Abt ElectronicsNew

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    $849.00Free shippingChecked 12 h ago
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Bluesound Powernode Edge price history

Lowest price we've seen: $849.00 on Nov 11 at Best Buy. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 11.

What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers treat the Powernode Edge as a tidy, good-sounding streaming amp for small rooms and TV setups. Most praise the slim build, BluOS app and the amount of connectivity for the size. Criticism centers on limited power for demanding speakers and the lack of room correction.

What people mention
  • Sound qualityPraisedOwners describe clean, detailed sound that suits bookshelf speakers in small to medium rooms.
  • SizePraisedThe very slim chassis is repeatedly noted as easy to place on a shelf or beside a TV.
  • PowerMixedReviewers say it drives efficient speakers well but loses composure with low-impedance or large floorstanding models.
  • BluOS appPraisedUsers find the app stable and well stocked with streaming services, though some call setup fiddly.
  • Room correctionCriticisedListeners miss automatic speaker calibration and deeper EQ found on some rivals.

Specifications

Connections
Optical S/PDIF, 1/8" Headphone Jack, HDMI, USB-A, RJ45 (LAN)Source
Multi-Zone
NoSource
Bluetooth
YesSource
No. of Sub Out (pcs)
1Source

Questions and answers

Is the Powernode Edge powerful enough for floorstanding speakers?
Usually not. At 80 W into 4 ohms it suits bookshelf and efficient standmount speakers; large, low-impedance floorstanders will push it into clipping at high volume.
Does it work as a TV amplifier?
Yes. The HDMI eARC input takes audio from a TV, and the optical input covers older sets. It decodes Dolby Digital but not surround formats beyond that.
Can I add a subwoofer?
Yes. There is one subwoofer output, so a 2.1 setup with a powered sub is straightforward.
Does it support hi-res streaming?
Yes. BluOS handles FLAC, ALAC, WAV, AIFF and MQA, and Tidal and Qobuz integrate directly. Spotify Connect and AirPlay 2 are also built in.
How does it differ from the full-size Powernode?
The Edge is much slimmer and lower powered, with fewer inputs. The full-size Powernode offers more power and connections but takes up far more space.
Can I use headphones with it?
Yes. There is a 1/8-inch headphone jack on the front, which mutes the speakers when plugged in.
Where is the Bluesound Powernode Edge cheapest?
At Abt Electronics, for $849.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Bluesound Powernode Edge?
Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 ratings.
Where can I buy the Bluesound Powernode Edge?
2 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Abt Electronics.

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Power Source
AC MainsSource
No. of Optical S/PDIF (pcs)
1Source
No. of Speaker Terminals (pcs)
2Source
Depth (")
7.6Source
Surround Sound Formats
Dolby DigitalSource
Automatic Speakers Calibration
NoSource
No. of HDMI (pcs)
1Source
Type of Amplifier
Stereo AmplifierSource
HDR
NoSource
VRR
NoSource
Height (")
1.8Source
Tube Amplifier
NoSource
DSP
NoSource
Built-in DAC
YesSource
Supported Apps
Spotify Connect, Tidal, AirPlay 2, AirPlaySource
Wi-Fi
YesSource
Remote Control
YesSource
Color
White, BlackSource
App Control
YesSource
Audio File Formats
MPEG-4, MP3, AAC, AIFF, FLAC, MQA, WAV, WMA, ALAC, OGGSource
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