Player One 8K

Name: R_volution - Player One 8K - UHD Media Player
Brand: R_volution
SKU: RVR010
Price: 1695.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

UHD Media Player

Price $1,695

Includes GST

Voted Australia's #1 Hi-Fi Retailer, Sound+Image Awards 2023. Family owned since 2010.

Planning a cinema around it?

Our designers match it to your room, screen and seating, then install and calibrate the lot. Start with it in our 3D builder, or talk to us.

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Delivery and collection

Free standard shipping on orders of $300 or more within Australia, and $15 on smaller orders. Western Australia is quoted on request.

Pick up from our Belrose showroom: call ahead so we can have it ready.

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Set-up and installation

Our team can deliver, install and set up your system, from speaker placement to a full cinema calibration. Ask us for a quote when you order.

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R_volution Player One 8K

Specifications

Core Hardware: Core Hardware
Chipset: Amlogic S928X-K/J
CPU: Quad-core ARM Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz + ARM Cortex-A76 @ 1.9 GHz (up to 2× faster than RTD1619DR)
GPU: ARM Mali-G57 (Antutu > 300,000)
NPU: Hardware AI accelerator
Cache: 1 MB L2 + L3
RAM: 8 GB (double previous generation)
ROM: 64 GB eMMC NAND (double previous generation)
Operating System: Linux + Android 11
DSP: Hardware-accelerated Video & Audio DSP, native 10-bit YUV
Connectivity & Interfaces: Connectivity & Interfaces
HDMI: 1 × HDMI 2.1a (gold-plated, HDCP 2.2/2.3, CEC, Deep Color 12-bit, xvYCC)
USB: 1 × USB 2.0 (front), 3 × USB 3.0
Audio Outputs: Gold-plated RCA analog, Coaxial S/PDIF (gold-plated), Optical S/PDIF (Toslink)
Networking: Ethernet Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax, 2.4/5 GHz, 2 gold-plated removable antennas), RF with dedicated antenna
Control: IR input (extender), Universal RC with IR & IP codes
Power: AC input with On/Off switch, Power LED, Multi-segment display
HDD Rack (Optional): Hot-swap 3.5" SATA HDD bay, up to 32 TB single partition
Media Sources: Internal HDD, External HDD (USB), USB devices, NAS (SMB 2), PC, Internet/local network media
File Transfer Speeds: Up to 90 MB/s via SATA, USB 3.0, Ethernet
SMB Support: Client/Server (R_share technology, up to SMB 2)
Video: Video
Codecs: HEVC/H.265, AV1 (up to 8K 60p), AVC/H.264, MPEG-2/4, VC-1, VP9 Profile 2 (4K HDR), RealVideo, DivX/Xvid, FLV, etc.
Bitrate: Up to 300 Mbps
Formats: UHD ISO, BD ISO, BDMV, MKV, MP4, MOV, AVI, TS/M2TS, WebM, DVD ISO, VIDEO_TS, RMVB, FLV, WMV, 3D SbS/T&B, etc.
Dolby Vision: Profiles P5, P7 MEL/FEL, P8 (ISO, BDMV, MKV, TS, MP4)
AV1: Up to 50% lower bitrate vs HEVC for same quality
Output Resolutions: SD, 1080p, 4K UHD (3840×2160), 8K UHD (7680×4320) up to 60p
Refresh Rates: True 24p (23.976 Hz), experimental 120 Hz support
Audio: Audio
Codecs: Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby MAT, DTS:X, DTS:X Pro, DTS-HD MA/HRA, Auro 3D, AC-3, E-AC3, AC-4, MP3, FLAC, WAV, ALAC, AIFF, OGG, APE, CAF, WavPack, etc.
Hi-Res Support: Lossless formats up to 24-bit / 192 kHz
SACD (DSD): ISO, DFF, DSF (Stereo & Multichannel, incl. DST compression)
DSD Output: HDMI: Multichannel PCM (up to 176.4 kHz), S/PDIF: Stereo PCM (up to 176.4 kHz)
Multichannel: LPCM 2.0/5.1/7.1 bitstream, decode & downmix
Playlist Formats: M3U, PLS, CUE
Subtitles: Subtitles
Formats: SRT, SUB, SSA/ASS, VobSub, SMI, IDX, PGS (Blu-ray), DVBSub
Features: Online download, forced subtitles (MKV, ISO, BDMV), sync/size/color adjustments, vertical positioning (incl. Blu-ray PGS), multiple external subs
Photos: JPEG (HW decoding), PNG, BMP, GIF (slideshow, zoom, rotation, shuffle, repeat)
File System Support: FAT16/32, exFAT, NTFS, EXT2/3/4, BTRFS (RW), HFS/HFS+ (RO)
Networking: Networking
DRM: Widevine L1 (UHD streaming supported, hardware TEE)
Streaming: Optimized HEVC UHD playback over Gigabit Ethernet
Android Apps: Google Play / APK install (some require AirMouse or USB mouse)

In detail

About the Player One 8K

R_volution PlayerOne 8K – Award-Winning 8K UHD Media Player with Dolby Vision & HDR10+

The Ultimate 8K Media Player for Home Theater Enthusiasts

Winner of CEDIA Best of Show 2024 and AVSForum Top Choice 2024, the R_volution PlayerOne 8K sets a new standard in high-end media players. Powered by the Amlogic S928X-K/J chipset with Dolby Vision VS10 processing, it delivers uncompromising 8K Ultra HD video, HDR10+, Dolby Atmos, and DTS:X sound for a true cinema experience at home.

Key Highlights

8K UHD playback with AV1 codec & HDMI 2.1a (8K/60p HDR, SBTM)
Dolby Vision® & HDR10+ for breathtaking brightness, contrast & realism
Dolby VS10 Engine: SDR ↔ HDR ↔ Dolby Vision conversions in 12-bit quality
AI-PQ & AI-SR: AI video upscaling and picture quality enhancements
Full Blu-ray/UHD menus from ISO & BDMV with seamless branching
Hi-Res Audio: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Auro3D, DSD, AIFF, FLAC, ALAC
R_video Media Center (included, no subscription) with AI movie library
Internal HDD bay up to 32TB + NAS streaming with R_share protocol
Multiroom streaming: act as a server for other R_volution players
Award-winning design with premium chassis & audiophile-grade power supply

Unmatched Picture Performance

The PlayerOne 8K supports all major HDR formats:

Dolby Vision (Profiles 4/5/7 MEL & FEL, P8)
HDR10+ dynamic tone mapping
HDR10 / SDR upscaling and downscaling

Enjoy 8K resolution (7680 × 4320) with 12-bit processing, deeper blacks, and vivid colors — exactly as filmmakers intended. Even on 1080p or 4K displays, the PlayerOne 8K enhances detail and color accuracy with Dolby VS10 and AI upscaling.

Pure Cinema Audio

Experience studio-quality sound with full support for:

Dolby Atmos® & Dolby TrueHD
DTS:X™ & DTS-HD Master Audio
Auro3D immersive audio
Dolby MS12 decoding for maximum format compatibility

Whether bitstreaming to your AVR or decoding internally to multichannel LPCM, the PlayerOne 8K ensures flawless playback.

Next-Level Media Management with R_video

Included free with the PlayerOne 8K, R_video Media Center organizes your collection with:

AI-powered metadata & cover art
Custom categories, banners, and top bars
Soundtrack previews while browsing
Auto-play next TV episode
Filters, parental controls, favorites, and scene bookmarks

Unlike subscription-based solutions, R_video is fast, responsive, and included with every PlayerOne 8K.

Designed for Serious Collectors

Hot-swap HDD bay: up to 32TB per drive (swap drives, no limits)
NAS compatibility: stream movies & shows over network
Pro integration ready: IP & IR codes for Control4, Crestron, Savant, RTI, etc.
Optional audiophile PSU via DC12 input
Flicker-Free Framerate Switching (FFRS) for perfect 23.976fps playback

Why Choose the R_volution PlayerOne 8K?

✔ Award-winning media player trusted by AVSForum & CEDIA judges
✔ Future-proof with 8K UHD, AV1, Dolby Vision, HDR10+
✔ Combines media player + media server in one device
✔ Lossless audio and true UHD Blu-ray ISO playback
✔ Expandable storage and multiroom streaming

Cinema design

Part of something bigger.

The Player One 8K is one piece of a room. We design the screen, speakers, acoustics and seating around it, then install and calibrate the lot, so it all works as one.

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Voted Australia's #1 Hi-Fi Retailer, Sound+Image Awards 2023

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