ZIDOO Z9X 4K UHD Media player

High End 4K HDR Experience
Z9X is a 4K UHD media player with powerful graphics engine for home theater. Compared with last generation, it has significant improvement in audio and video decoding especially the support for HDR 10+ and Dolby vision,which has filled up the vacancy of the market. Meanwhile, it is still a cost-effective and high-performance model

Powerful Chipset
Z9X is equipped with RTD1619DR hexa-core 64-bit high-performance CPU, which has faster response speed and more efficient computing capability. Strong decoding performance supports accurate UHD decoding and excellent image quality output

Large Memory and Internal Storage
2GB DDR4 large memory comes with fast and smooth playback response, which helps enjoying wonderful movie and music. 16GB eMMC super internal storage supports installing masses of favorite apps and create more possibilities for audio-visual entertainment

WiFi and Bluetooth
Z9X has a built-in 2.4G+5G dual-band 2R2T MIMO WIFI module, the wireless transmission rate is up to 867Mbps. And Z9X has high-gain antennas. It can avoid interference and maintain a stable and high-speed connection even in the harsh network environment
Equipped with Bluetooth BT 4.2 module, Z9X supports connecting with Bluetooth remote control,Bluetooth mouse, Bluetooth speaker and Bluetooth headphone etc.

Chassis Material and Workmanship
The chassis is all made of metal, which is exquisite and durable
The gray surface has a nice feel with sandblasting and oxidation workmanship

Multiple Interfaces
Z9X has many interfaces including HDMI input, HDMI output, SATA3.0
USB 3.0 x 2, USB 2.0 x 2, AV out, Optical, RS232, Gigabit LAN etc.
Meet home theater enthusiasts’ needs for connecting various equipments

4K UHD Image Quality
Z9X image engine can easily decode 4K HDR images which encoded with HEVC/H.265
Support 3840 x 2160 60Hz output, each pixel is natural and full
Images are clear and vivid even in a large screen

Accurate Frame Rate Switching
Z9X supports switching original resolution and frame rate automatically and accurately (23.976,59.94,25,30,50 and 60). The new automatic switching algorithm allows completing the film frame rate switching in advance to ensure smooth and integral film playback

Stunning HDR Technology
New HDR processing engine can deal with HDR10 static metadata (MaxFall, MaxCll) more accurately. Color contrast is stark, both highlights and shadows can be displayed perfectly, which could display images like real scene
Meanwhile, Z9X provides HDR to SDR algorithm, it helps displaying HDR movies very well on SDR devices through dynamic correction and color reproduction

Higher Level HDR10+
Z9X takes the lead in adding HDR10+ and Dolby Vision technology. HDR10+ technology could not only display peak brightness up to 4000 nits, but also process metadata accurately for each frame. Namely, colors and brightness levels are obtained frame by frame and scene by scene, images could be displayed in details with wide dynamic contrast and richer colors

Dolby Vision VS10 Technology
Z9X integrates Dolby Vision VS10 image engine, which supports Dolby Vision low latency（LLDV）output. Dolby Vision has adopted advanced dynamic metadata processing technology, so that the most suitable brightness could be output for images and scenes of each frame. Shadows are darker while highlights are brighter. Even in the dark and weak-light environment, it could also display the best visual effect
Meanwhile, VS10 is a powerful engine, no matter what formats (Dolby Vision, HDR,HLG,SDR etc. ) or displaying devices, whether HDR outputting or SDR converting, all could keep color accuracy and bring good experience to customers. Even normal TV could experience Dolby Vision technology

12Bit Color Depth
Z9X new image engine not only supports 10 Bit (approximately 1.07 billion colors) decoding and outputting at the resolution of 4K 60Hz, but also supports higher color depth 12 bit (approximately 68 billion colors); 12 bit has vibrant colors and natural color transition

Android 9.0
Based on deep development of Android 9.0, the system performance of Z9X has greatly improved with better stability and compatibility. Masses of apps could be installed. DRM widevine L1 is also supported

Cool Poster Wall
Z9X comes with new movie posters management system
It has concise navigation, personalized category, record viewing and custom collection etc.
It makes movie collection more convenient and fully improves the efficiency of mass movies management

Smooth Blu-ray Seamless Branching Playback
Z9X optimizes the video playback engine, which improves the Blu-ray seamless branching playback and says goodbye to stuttering and messy playback issues. BD and UHD Blu-ray navigation are played just like enjoying movies in a cinema

Powerful Subtitle Features
Z9X can automatically search and match subtitles for movies on the Internet. PGS,ASS, SSA, SUP, SUB and SRT subtitle formats are supported. Subtitle font, color, special effect, location could be customized. MKV and Blu-ray forced subtitles are also supported

Lossless Music Playback
Support master-level DSD (SACD ISO,DFF,DSF,DSD etc.), regular lossless formats (FLAC, WAV, APE, DTS etc.), CUE track and CD-ROM playback (CD-ROM is not included)

Music Library Management
Music resources from network drives and local hard drives could be added and managed to generate exclusive music library. Music could be collected and managed in a brand-new way

Roon Ready
Roon is an incredibly rich and engaging way to browse and organize your music. It runs on most Mac, Windows, and Linux PCs, or on other products which include Roon Core. Being Roon Ready means that zidoo network players transparently discover and connect to Roon without any configuration, and bit-perfect audio is delivered from Roon to your network player.Together, Roon and zidoo deliver the power, flexibility, and performance of networked audio, with the easiest setup and highest reliability available.
Z9X is perfectly compatible with Roon Ready and Spotify
Support network streaming like high-end music streamer

Wireless Casting
Z9X supports DLNA network protocol, videos could be cast from cell phone or tablet to a large screen, while audios could be played synchronously on display devices from cell phone music APP (third-party video casting APP and music streaming APP are needed to install manually)

Network Sharing Protocols
Z9X supports Gigabit network transmission, it could work with NFS, SMB v1/v2/v3, UPnP, FTP network protocols. It will automatically scan all available network drives in the LAN and read data quickly and reliably. NAS, PC and other servers are supported

ZIDOO Controller APP
ZDIOO Controller APP could control media players seamlessly in LAN. Home Theater and Music Player could be set on cell phone without suspending audio and video playback. Music could be played without turning on displaying device. And media players could be powered on/off without remote control

Smart Control System
Apart from ZIDOO Controller cell phone APP, ZIDOO also supports HTTP (standard WOL are supported), RS232,HDMI CEC, Bluetooth and IR control methods for smart control system

Specification

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