Bluesound
PULSE 2i Wireless Multi-Room Speaker
$699.00 USDFeatures
Top-performing drivers deliver a powerful listening experience greater than other all-in-one speakers.
Bluesound’s innovative amp technology ensures flawless music playback without any distortion.
Dual-band Wi-Fi and support for two-way Bluetooth aptX HD ensures music playback without interruption.
Control how and where you listen to your music with the intuitive BluOS Controller app.
Control it with the optional Bluesound RC1 Remote Controller.
Stream to multiple Bluesound players throughout the entire home.
Connect Bluesound to your Amazon Echo with the skill in the Alexa app and use Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant to voice control Players around the home.
Apple AirPlay 2 lets you play music or podcasts from wireless speakers throughout your house — all in sync.
What's in the Box?
Warranty
The Bluesound PULSE 2i is a a premium high-resolution music streaming speaker that blows the doors off conventional speakers. As Bluesound's most complete powered streaming speaker available, the PULSE 2i combines Bluetooth, and multi room capabilities to fill large spaces with rich, clear high-res audio.
The PULSE 2i comes equipped with everything you'd want in a top-performing wireless speaker — Musicality, clarity, and depth. When it comes to your music, don't settle for anything less than high fidelity.
Dragon Cable Recommendations for Optimal Sound Quality
- Analog Input: Blue Dragon Portable Mini Cable
- Optical Input: Silver Dragon TOSLINK Digital Cable (with Mini TOSLINK option)
Key Features
- Bluesound’s flagship all-in-one, multi-room speaker
- Top-performing drivers deliver a powerful listening experience greater than other all-in-one speakers.
- Bluesound’s innovative amp technology ensures flawless music playback without any distortion.
- Dual-band Wi-Fi and support for two-way Bluetooth aptX HD ensures music playback without interruption.
- Control how and where you listen to your music with the intuitive BluOS Controller app.
- Control it with the optional Bluesound RC1 Remote Controller.
- Stream to multiple Bluesound players throughout the entire home.
- Connect Bluesound to your Amazon Echo with the skill in the Alexa app and use Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant to voice control Players around the home.
- Apple AirPlay 2 lets you play music or podcasts from wireless speakers throughout your house — all in sync.
Quick Setup for All-Day Listening
Right out of the box the Bluesound PULSE 2i uses your home wireless network and sets up quickly. Simply open the BluOS Controller app on your mobile device and follow the short setup instructions. While inside the app users can choose their listening preferences, program presets for their favorite radio stations, music streaming services and playlists, and even set alarms. Once the PULSE 2i is online connectivity stays rock-solid thanks to a new dual band Wi-Fi engine.
The Ultimate All-In-One Speaker
The PULSE 2i is the most powerful wireless speaker in the Pulse family. Featuring all-new driver and amplifier technologies that more than double the output in the bass frequencies, the PULSE 2i also has the most sophisticated DSP engine available that extends its true stereo soundfield far beyond the limits of other speakers. Hear every rich detail of your favorite tracks like never before.
Rule your Sonic Domain
No matter where you place it, the Bluesound PULSE 2i will deliver clear distortion-free sound to anywhere in the home. Featuring best-in-class dual-band Wi-Fi allows the PULSE 2i to give a stunning performance free from skips or delays. The PULSE 2i also has native support for Bluetooth ® aptX ™ HD giving it the ability to transmit studio-quality music to Bluetooth headphones and speakers..
Easily group the PULSE 2i with other Bluesound players to stream music across different rooms in perfect sync, or pair two PULSE 2i's together and enjoy your music in stereo mode with separate left and right channels for a wider and more dynamic soundstage.
Total Control with BluOS
With the BluOS app, listening to your favorite music has never been easier. Simply open the BluOS Controller app on your mobile device and choose tracks from your existing music streaming services, tune in to your favorite Internet radio stations and podcasts, or even listen to music from your personal collection. Access hi-res music from streaming services like Tidal, Qobuz, Spotify, Deezer, and more all on the BluOS app.
With Apple AirPlay 2* built-in for easy integration into the Apple ecosystem, the PULSE 2i is the most flexible all-in-one speaker ever. High-end DAC technology also allows the PULSE 2i to decode and stream MQA files in all their lossless glory and has support for numerous high-resolution file formats like FLAC, MQA, WAVA, and AIFF. When it comes to the PULSE 2i, the listening possibilities are endless.
Go hands-free with skills and support for Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple’s Siri and enjoy hands-free voice control of personal music libraries, streaming services and more using simple, streamlined commands. Select a track, play your favorite playlist, pause or skip a song, and even say which room you want to listen to music in.
Connectivity
- Network
- Ethernet RJ45, GigE
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, dual-band) - USB
- 1 x Type-A port for connection to USB memory sticks (Fat32 or NTFS formatted) and supported peripherals
1 x Type-B (mini) for product servicing - Audio Input
- Combo - Toslink/3.5mm
- Audio Output
- Headphone output - 3.5 Stereo
- Bluetooth Quality
- Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD wireless built-in
- Bluetooth Connectivity
- Two-Way (transmit & receive)
- Power
- Universal tri-pin AC Cord input (100 - 240AC)
User Interface
- Mobile Operating System
- BluOS - Free Android and iOS App Available Online at Google Play and Apple App Store
- Pushbuttons
- Simple top-panel touch controls.
- Control
- IR Sensor built in - Front panel
General
- Processor
- ARM® CORTEX™ A9, 1 GHz
- Unit Weight
- 11.11 lbs (5.05kg)
- Gross Dimensions
- W16.5 x H7.8 x D7.55 in
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 14 Watts
- Accessories
- 2x AC power cords (Europe & North America)
Toslink Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor
Ethernet Cable
Safety/Warranty Guide
Quick Setup Guide - Storage Environmen
- -10° C to 50° C, 20% to 80% relative humidity
- Operating Environment
- 0° C to 40° C