Bluesound Pulse Mini 2i Wireless Streaming Music Player
The PULSE MINI 2i takes decades of high-fidelity audio legacy and squeezes it into a tiny box. Delivering rich and detailed sound, the PULSE MINI 2i can easily fit into small living spaces, all the while providing an outstanding music experience.
KEY FEATURES
- An innovative dual acoustic chamber results in a stunning, size-defying performance.
- Experience deep bass and full-range sound free from distortion.
- Dual band Wi-Fi and support for Bluetooth aptX HD ensures music playback without interruption.
- Group two PULSE MINI 2i’s together for a seamless stereo pairing.
- Designed to fit on any bookshelf or end table.
- Control music wirelessly with the intuitive BluOS Controller app for iOS, Android, Kindle Fire, and Windows & Mac OS X desktops.
- Connect Bluesound to your Amazon Echo with the skill in the Alexa app and use Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant to control Players around the home.
- AirPlay 2 lets you play music or podcasts from speakers throughout your house — all in sync.
QUICK SETUP FOR ALL-DAY LISTENING
Right out of the box the PULSE MINI 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 adjust their listening settings, program presets for their favorite radio stations, music streaming services and playlists, and even set alarms. Once the PULSE MINI 2i is online connectivity stays rock-solid thanks to a new dual band Wi-Fi engine.
NOT ONE TO BE UNDERESTIMATED
The PULSE MINI 2i is a powerful all-in-one speaker that produces more detailed audio than many rival players twice its size. Featuring freshly redesigned tweeters that expand the listening sweet spot, the PULSE MINI 2i has double the bass drivers and amp power, resulting in a true stereo performance. The PULSE MINI 2i also features the most sophisticated DSP engine available, making its acoustic performance all the more impressive.
STREAM ANY MUSIC. NO MATTER WHERE IT LIVES.
As your all access pass to millions of tracks, the BluOS Controller app allows you to stream songs from your existing music services, tune in to your favorite Internet radio stations and podcasts, or even listen to music from your personal collection. Thanks to aptX® HD Bluetooth®, users can wirelessly stream any music or app from a Bluetooth-enabled device in better than CD-quality, opening up a whole new realm of streaming possibilities. High-end DAC technology built into the PULSE MINI 2i allows it to decode and stream MQA files in all their lossless glory.
RULE YOUR SONIC DOMAIN
Regardless of where you place it, the PULSE MINI 2i delivers clear distortion-free sound to anywhere in the home. Best-in-class dual band Wi-Fi allows the PULSE MINI 2i to give a stunning performance free from skips or delays. The PULSE MINI 2i also has native support for Bluetooth® aptX™ HD giving it the ability to transmit studio-quality music to Bluetooth headphones and speakers.
TOTAL CONTROL
Easily group the PULSE MINI 2i with other Bluesound Players to stream music across different rooms in perfect sync, or pair two PULSE MINI 2i’s together and enjoy your music in stereo mode with separate left and right channels for a wide, more dynamic soundstage.
ULTIMATE VOICE CONTROL
With skills and support for Alexa and Siri, you can easily connect your Bluesound Player to the Amazon Alexa or Apple Home app, and enjoy hands-free voice control of personal music libraries, streaming services and more using simple streamlined commands. Just ask Alexa or Siri to select a track, play your favorite playlist, pause or skip a song, and even say which room you want to listen to music in. A quick and easy to way control your music, together Alexa and Siri bring you a whole new way to experience music throughout the home.
| Supported File Formats | MP3 AAC WMA OGG WMA-L ALAC OPUS |
| Hi-Res formats | FLAC MQA WAV AIFF |
| Native Sampling Rates | 32 – 192 kHz |
| Bit Depths | 16 – 24 |
| Frequency Response | 45Hz – 20kHz |
| Distortion | THD+N – 0.030% |
| Power Output | 100 watts of total system power |
| Speakers | 2 x 4” (102mm) Woofers 2 x 3/4” (19mm) Tweeters |
| Supported Operating Systems | Plays music from network shares on the following desktop operating systems: Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, Vista 7-10, Apple Macintosh 7-10 |
| Free Internet Radio | TuneIn Radio, iHeartRadio, Calm Radio, Radio Paradise, Slacker Radio |
| Supported Cloud Services | Spotify Amazon Music TIDAL Deezer Qobuz HighResAudio Murfie JUKE Napster KKBox Bugs Taihe Music ZONE SoundMachine |
| Integration Partners | Control4 RTI Crestron URC push iPort ELAN Lutron roon Amazon Alexa Skills Airplay 2 |
| Album Art | JPG |
| Network | Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 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 |
| Combo | Toslink/3.5mm |
| Audio Output | Headphone output – 3.5 Stereo |
| Power | Universal bi-pin AC Cord input (100 – 240AC) |
| Bluetooth Quality | Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD wireless built-in |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Two-Way (transmit & receive) |
| Mobile | 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 |
| Processor | ARM® CORTEX™ A9, 1 GHz |
| Unit Weight | 3.6 kg / 7.9 lbs |
| Gross Dimensions | 335 x 172 x 155 mm 13.2 x 6.8 x 6.1 in |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 14 Watts |
| Accessories | 2x AC power cords (Europe & North America) Toslink Optical to 3.5mm Mini Adaptor Ethernet Cable |
| Storage Environment | -10° C to 50° C, 20% to 80% relative humidity |
| Operating Environment | 0° C to 40° C |
| Finish | Available in White or Black Matte |
