Bluesound ICON Hi-Res Wireless Music Streamer

Code: BS-ICON
  • £999.00
  • (FREE UK Delivery)
Usually dispatched within 24 hours
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The NODE ICON is the ultimate wireless music streamer, crafted for true audiophiles. Featuring a sleek aluminium chassis and a stunning 5” full-colour display, it sets a new standard in streaming excellence. Effortlessly connect to any high-end amplifier, powered speakers, or headphones and enjoy BluOS hi-res streaming, Apple AirPlay 2, THX AAA™ technology, and more. With HDMI eARC, Dolby Digital, and optional Dirac Live* integration, it offers a rich, immersive audio experience for both music and TV.

Key Features:

  • Dual-mono DAC design with 2 x ESS Sabre ES9039Q2M DAC
  • High-quality balanced XLR outputs
  • THX AAA™ headphone amplifier technology with dual 1/4" jacks for cable management
  • Beautiful 5” full-colour HD display
  • HDMI eARC, optical, analog and USB-C audio inputs
  • RCA, optical, coaxial, and USB audio outputs
  • Room correction with Dirac Live Ready*
  • DSD playback
  • Works with AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, and TIDAL Connect
  • Roon Ready
  • Five programmable quick-touch presets and proximity-sensing controls

From Iconic to Icon

The NODE ICON redefines Hi-Fi listening with its meticulously engineered Dual-Mono DAC design. Featuring two state-of-the-art ESS SABRE ES9039Q2M DACs and transparent circuitry, it delivers sound with unmatched dynamic range, ultra-low distortion, and exceptional resolution. MQA Labs' innovative QRONO d2a technology further enhances DAC performance by correcting timing errors in digital-to-analog conversion, ensuring the timing response aligns perfectly with the original recording for an authentically immersive experience.

Beautifully Designed for the Audio Obsessed

With a bold, next-gen industrial design, the NODE ICON is crafted for audiophiles who demand both form and function. Its premium aluminium chassis, balanced XLR outputs, and stunning 5” full-colour HD display set a new standard in Hi-Fi aesthetics. The gloss black finish integrates seamlessly into any setup, while audiophile-grade connections ensure optimal performance. Supporting DSD playback, it incorporates the latest ES9826 SABRE ADC, delivering pristine, true-to-source analog audio with minimal noise or distortion.

Stream Everything

Stream all the music ever recorded with the NODE ICON, from popular streaming services to your personal library, all accessible via the BluOS app. With Apple AirPlay 2 and aptX™ Adaptive Bluetooth* built-in, you can enjoy even more music from a wider array of apps and services. HDMI eARC provides seamless TV connectivity, bringing hi-res music streaming into your movie and gaming experiences—all through a single cable.

Go Beyond the Hi-Fi System

Create a multi-room music system by wirelessly connecting the NODE ICON to Bluesound speakers and stereo components, all powered by BluOS™. With dual-band Wi-Fi, you can enjoy uninterrupted listening throughout your home, playing the same track everywhere or different music in each room. Total control is at your fingertips through your phone, tablet, or desktop.

World's Best Headphone Amplifier Technology

The NODE ICON features THX AAA™ technology, offering lifelike headphone listening with the world’s most linear response. Its patented feed-forward error correction minimises noise and distortion, unveiling an exceptional soundstage and clarity. Simply connect your high-performance headphones to the left or right full-sized 1/4" headphone jacks and indulge in audiophile-grade sound without compromise.

Smart Acoustics

The NODE ICON is ready to optimise your listening space with Dirac Live* room correction (available as an upgrade). Using Dirac’s app, measure your room’s acoustics and eliminate standing waves, reverberations, and unwanted distortions. The result is clear, balanced, and detailed sound for both your music and movie soundtracks. A calibration kit with a high-sensitivity microphone is available from Bluesound for an additional purchase.

*Available via future software upgrade.

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UK Orders

We despatch the bulk of our UK mainland items on a 24 hour service – Free of Charge.  Non Mainland locations - Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, the Scilly Isles, the Scottish highlands and Islands, the Channel Islands and Northern Ireland may take a day or so longer and are not Free of Charge. Smaller items are delivered using Royal Mail 24 or special delivery. Larger items are delivered using a courier service such as DPD or UPS.

International Orders:

Due to the nature of our products and brand restrictions we are only able to send certain items internationally. Smaller items are delivered using Royal Mail Small Packets Airmail with International Tracked and/or Signed depending on value of item and availability of the service. Larger International shipments are sent by insured and tracked services using UPS. If there are any delays due to specific customs regulations, etc, you will be contacted by Hifisound or by the courier with a request for any further information required. Customs duties can apply for shipments to any countries outside of the UK depending on where the product you have bought is made. Customers are responsible for all taxes and duties incurred when the items enter their country.

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