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The Panasonic DP-UB9000 is Panasonic's flagship Ultra HD Blu-ray player, built for disc collectors who want reference-grade picture and sound. Its HCX processor handles HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and Hybrid Log-Gamma, and Panasonic's HDR Optimiser tone-maps bright discs for TVs that can't reach their peak brightness. It is a heavy, well-damped unit with a rigid chassis and high-grade audio parts, and the P1K revision adds an updated DAC and software fixes. It costs far more than mainstream 4K players, so it suits people with a serious projector or TV setup and a large disc library rather than casual streamers.
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Owners and reviewers treat the DP-UB9000 as one of the best disc players available, praising its picture, build and audio outputs. Complaints center on its size, weight and the learning curve of its menus rather than performance.
The Panasonic DP-UB9000 is a region free 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player that also plays 3D discs. It uses an HCX Processor for Ultra HD Blu-ray and is THX-certified. It plays DVDs from any region (0-8) and Blu-ray Region A, B and C discs.
It supports HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and Hybrid Log-Gamma. An HDR optimizer uses tone mapping to adjust brightness, so standard HDR10 and TV footage play back well too. 4K High-Precision Chroma Processing interpolates 4K 4:2:0 color signals to 4:4:4 using a multi-tap chroma process.
The chassis has two layers. A thick steel plate holds the disc drive at the center to reduce vibration and noise. The front and side panels are thick alumite-treated aluminum. The D/A converter and analog output circuits have separate power supplies to reduce noise. The 2-channel and 7.1-channel outputs are separate, and the 2-channel output has a balanced XLR terminal as well as RCA.
