Bluesound Node (N130) - CRAZY GOOD & MAGIC STREAMER! FULL REVIEW

You know how Morten always bitch about software in HIFI products, trying to disconnect him with his music? This time he is impressed, and gets some of that magic he missed so much back. We test the Latest Bluesound Node (N130) and compare it with the old one for sound, dream about how to use the smart Alarm feature and test out all the features. This is a review you got to watch! _________________________________ Review Sample was kindly provided by: HIFI Klubben, Denmark Visit them here: https://www.hifiklubben.dk/ _________________________________ HEAR WHAT I HEAR: THE SONIC SNACKS PLAYLIST: These are varied and challenging tracks I often use for critical judgement, updated continuously and available for your favourite streaming platform. (suggestions for things to include are very welcome!) Find them here: https://sdz.sh/knEB2s ____________________________ WEAR WHAT I WEAR! : Morten is a avid lover of KAMRO shirts, the only fitting clothing for the concerning audio & videophile. Made in sizes for even the manliest of men! For more info: https://www.kamro.de/ ______________________________ CHAPTER INDEX: (jump around, jump around, jump up, jump up - and get down!) 00:00 - Start 00:05 - The man starts speaking 00:38 - Who is Blusound? 00:48 - What is it doing on stjernholm reviews? 01:03 - Great user experiences are rare 01:31 - Sneaky text story for 4K 01:51 - Connecting with your music 02:02 - Sneaky 4K text about... 02:28 - What a great streamer needs 02:33 - Node N130 Technical Data 03:14 - VS the Node 2i (previous model) 03:38 - THE SOUND 03:42 - Listening session flash 04:16 - Comparing with more expensive DACs 04:46 - Combine with any other DAC 05:07 - Features & Daily use 05:19 - Refinement is key 05:48 - Connectivity heaven 06:16 - Yes, Trigger output! 06:30 - HDMI eARC 06:34 - Headphones 06:42 - INTERACTION - DAILY USE 07:07 - Proximity sensor magic 07:17 - The power of presets 07:41 - Volume slider 07:50 - Track next / previous buttons 08:15 - Optional IR remote 08:34 - SOFTWARE 08:50 - Streaming directly from services 09:05 - Bluetooth 09:16 - The many talents of BluOS 09:30 - Queue FREEDOM! 10:19 - Database of locally stored music 10:28 - WOW FEATURE - ALARMS 10:40 - Custom install 10:50 - Imagine PERFECT wakeup.... 11:04 - ...and barry white 11:10 - Multiroom 11:23 - THE BAD 11:34 - DSD 11:46 - Cover Art on local files 12:15 - CONCLUSION 13:37 - How to get more reviews 13:47 - Pros & Cons 14:03 - Review Score 14:10 - Funny stuff & dancing in slow-mo ____________________________________ Video production shot and production assisted by Tim Harris, Headway Production https://headwayproductions.dk/ Channel beats are tapped in and produced by Marcus Stjernholm, aka. Marc Nash as well as stuff from the Youtube archives & Stjernholm Reviews. Morten Stjernholm & Free ApS do: AV Space: Independent AV therapy consulting, AV solutions advisor, installation project managing, AV journalism, consumer electronics beta testing & development feedback. (working in all of Europe and remote in other parts of the world) Developing space: Inspirational consulting, sales training, marketing ideas. Keywords: integrity, love, pride, respect and honest work. Hope, forgiveness, loyalty, precision and rationality. I believe that we are all part of a round world. "The impossible only takes a little more time" if you read this, you won a cookie. Claim it in the comments section :-) Are you in need of professional AV Therapy? Get a free session to find out if I can help you. Use the contact info on the channels about page. Instagram: @stjernholmreviews   / stjernholmreviews   LinkedIn: Morten Stjernholm   / morten-stjernholm-a683b   #audiophile #hifistreamers #hifi