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Emotiva UMC-1

Emotiva UMC-1
alaAverage 2.9

6 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 6 reviews of Emotiva UMC-1. The average rating for this product is 2.9/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

On average, users rate this product 57/100.

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Consumer review (blu-ray.com)

Emotiva UMC-1

 

I would strongly recommend against purchasing Emotiva products. I wanted to share my experiences with Emotiva products and services in the hopes that others can avoid their abhorrent product quality and service.

Their products work some of the time

Manufacturer service quality

Jan, 2014

Consumer review (blu-ray.com)

Emotiva UMC-1

 

I owned an Emotiva UMC-1 for about 3 months. I had a lot of problems with the unit performing its "HDMI

Small size, low price

Audio drop-outs, video glitches, problematic firmware

Apr, 2011

Consumer review (blu-ray.com)

Emotiva UMC-1

 

- Room: 10x18 enclosed; untreated

Excellent sound quality, particularly with 192kHz/24 bit material; Very "tweakable

Slow startup; HDMI lock relatively slow; Minor issue with center channel drop; Dolby Volume does not remain active when switching sources, although the display shows it is enabled

Mar, 2011

Consumer review (audioreview.com)

Emotiva UMC-1

 

Owned mine since May '10, yes there were some initial firmware based issues but the company has been working hard on updates and revisions to correct any and all issues. I don't think that there is anything in this price range to compare for both video...

Nov, 2010

Consumer review (blu-ray.com)

Emotiva UMC-1

 

I have been living with my new UMC-1 for 5 days now, and I'm learning new things about it daily. I use my UMC-1 as a complete A/V switching device for all my gear. I have a HD-PVR, XBox360, and Oppo BDP-80 bluray player connected to the unit, and run...

Great DAC's, 15 user configurable inputs

Slow boot up, some minor firmware related problems

Oct, 2010

Consumer review (audioreview.com)

Emotiva UMC-1

 

I am one of the first few to receive this unit. I have only had it for a week. But so far it's performing beautifully. There are a few minor firmware problems for which the revisions are due to be shipped next week. You may wish to read more of my...

Jan, 2010

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