UZ1

About the UZ1

The Esoteric UZ-1 is a high-performance universal disc player from Esoteric, renowned for its build quality and advanced engineering. It features a vertically aligned optical stability platform (VOSP) transport mechanism for precise disc reading, and supports a wide range of disc formats including SACD, CD, DVD-Audio, DVD, and VCD. The UZ-1 is equipped with a Faroudja video chipset for high-quality video upconversion and deinterlacing, offering selectable output resolutions up to 1080i via HDMI. Audio performance is exceptional, with support for PCM, Dolby Digital, and DTS formats, and high-quality analog and digital outputs. The unit also includes a word synchronization input for system clock integration with other Esoteric components.