Marantz has announced the UK launch of its high-end Blu-ray player, the
UD9004. Specifications are similar to those of the recently-announced
Japan version. It supports SACD and features a 10-bit Silicon Optix REALTA video processor, 14-bit video DAC, an SD card reader, RS-232 control interface, and support for BD-Live. List price is 5,500 pounds.