Bluesound

Bluesound Node Nano

The smallest Node: a hi-res streamer that adds a proper multi-room system to any amplifier or powered speakers.

Best streamer for an existing hi-fi

Specs

TypeNetwork streamer
OutputsRCA analogue, optical
WirelessWi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2
MultiroomBluOS

Measured score

Sound 85
Build 84
Value 80
Features 86
PRICE $$

Pros & cons

  • BluOS multi-room with the whole Bluesound and NAD family
  • AirPlay 2 and Bluetooth
  • Tiny footprint
  • Fewer inputs than a full Node
  • BluOS app has a learning curve

How it compares

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