{"product_id":"isotek-v5-syncro-uni-dc-blocking-and-mains-sine-wave-correction","title":"IsoTek V5 Syncro Uni – DC Blocking and Mains Sine Wave Correction","description":"\u003ch1\u003eIsoTek V5 Syncro Uni – DC Blocking \u0026amp; Mains Sine Wave Correction\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIsoTek V5 Syncro Uni\u003c\/strong\u003e series is designed to address one of the more difficult power-related issues in high-performance audio systems: \u003cstrong\u003eDC contamination on the AC mains\u003c\/strong\u003e. Available in \u003cstrong\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 10\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 16\u003c\/strong\u003e versions, these units use dedicated DC-cancelling circuitry to rebalance the mains sine wave around the zero-volt line, helping dramatically reduce or eliminate \u003cstrong\u003etransformer hum, vibration, excess heat, and unwanted micro-resonance\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a conventional power conditioner, Syncro Uni focuses specifically on \u003cstrong\u003eDC offset and mains imbalance\u003c\/strong\u003e. It can be used directly with a single component or positioned before an existing IsoTek power cleaner or distribution system, allowing downstream equipment to benefit from a more symmetrical AC waveform. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced \u003cstrong\u003eDC-cancelling technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebalances the AC mains waveform around the \u003cstrong\u003ezero-volt line\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce or eliminate \u003cstrong\u003etransformer hum and mechanical vibration\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for audio, home theater, AV, and network systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used with a \u003cstrong\u003esingle component\u003c\/strong\u003e or before a complete power distribution system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to maintain dynamics and current delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgraded V5 PCB with increased copper loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-grade capacitor networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6N OFC copper internal wiring with silver plating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium \u003cstrong\u003eFEP dielectric\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-resistance internal power path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully star-earthed architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable with multiple international outlet configurations \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 10\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 10\u003c\/strong\u003e is the more compact model and is part of IsoTek’s \u003cstrong\u003eDiscovery Series\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is designed for systems where DC cancellation is needed without the higher current capability of the larger Uni 16. IsoTek states that the V5 generation provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60% greater current capability\u003c\/strong\u003e than the previous design, with an internal peak-current capability of \u003cstrong\u003e16A\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts internal circuit uses a minimum of \u003cstrong\u003e16 high-grade capacitors\u003c\/strong\u003e providing approximately \u003cstrong\u003e75,000µF\u003c\/strong\u003e of total capacitance. IsoTek also specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e500A peak surge-protection buffer\u003c\/strong\u003e within the upgraded circuit. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 10 Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 10\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscovery Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Model Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Peak Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConductors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6N OFC Copper with Silver Plating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDielectric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFEP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains Inlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEC C14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100–240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 × 85 × 250 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 16\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 16\u003c\/strong\u003e moves into IsoTek’s \u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Series\u003c\/strong\u003e and is intended for larger, more current-demanding systems. IsoTek states that this generation offers approximately \u003cstrong\u003e260% greater current capability\u003c\/strong\u003e than the earlier design, with the internal circuit capable of handling peak current up to \u003cstrong\u003e32A\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger circuit uses at least \u003cstrong\u003e36 high-grade copper\/silver capacitors\u003c\/strong\u003e providing approximately \u003cstrong\u003e169,000µF\u003c\/strong\u003e of total capacitance. IsoTek designed the circuit board to operate comfortably at substantially higher current than its nominal rating while restricting the standard version to a \u003cstrong\u003e16A input\u003c\/strong\u003e for consistent long-term performance. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 16 Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 16\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePerformance Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Model Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Peak Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConductors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6N OFC Copper with Silver Plating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDielectric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFEP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains Inlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEC C20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100–240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 × 85 × 250 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 10 vs. V5 Syncro Uni 16\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 16\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePerformance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Model Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal Peak Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Capability Improvement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+60%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+260%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacitor Network\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 75,000µF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 169,000µF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains Inlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEC C14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEC C20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSource components, integrated systems, moderate-current installations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge amplifiers, bigger systems, higher-current applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Syncro Uni Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDC contamination can cause the magnetic core inside a component’s transformer to become partially saturated. That can result in audible hum, mechanical vibration, unnecessary heat, and reduced transformer efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSyncro Uni’s DC-cancelling network is designed to restore a more balanced AC waveform before it reaches the connected component. IsoTek specifically emphasizes that the circuit is designed \u003cstrong\u003enot to restrict dynamics or bass response\u003c\/strong\u003e; reducing transformer saturation can instead allow an amplifier’s power supply to draw current more effectively. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse It with a Single Component or Complete System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Syncro Uni can be connected directly ahead of equipment such as an \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated amplifier, power amplifier, preamplifier, DAC, streamer, or other electronics using internal power transformers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also be installed before an \u003cstrong\u003eIsoTek power conditioner or distribution system\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing DC cancellation before the AC supply reaches the rest of the connected equipment. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Model Should You Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 10\u003c\/strong\u003e for source components, integrated systems, and applications where a compact DC-blocking solution provides sufficient current capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 16\u003c\/strong\u003e for more demanding systems, especially those using \u003cstrong\u003elarge integrated amplifiers, power amplifiers, monoblocks, powered loudspeakers, or other electronics with substantial transformers and higher current requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Grid HiFi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIsoTek V5 Syncro Uni 10 and V5 Syncro Uni 16\u003c\/strong\u003e provide a specialized solution for systems affected by DC contamination, transformer hum, and mains imbalance. Whether used with a single component or ahead of a complete IsoTek power system, Syncro Uni is designed to reduce unwanted mechanical vibration while maintaining the current delivery and dynamics expected from high-performance audio equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContact The Grid HiFi for pricing, availability, and assistance selecting the correct V5 Syncro Uni model for your HiFi or home theater system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShopify Product Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a single Shopify product page, I would set the variant selector as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV5 Syncro Uni 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can then assign the appropriate price, SKU, inventory, and images to each model.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"isotek","offers":[{"title":"10 \/ Silver","offer_id":54929158472017,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 \/ Black","offer_id":54929158504785,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 \/ Silver","offer_id":54929158537553,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 \/ Black","offer_id":54929158570321,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1047\/7178\/0945\/files\/IsoTek-V5_Syncro_Uni_10_Sr_3Q_Left_1300x630_9dfe9b26-e62a-4d12-8e97-c0c8cf3988d6.webp?v=1789321970","url":"https:\/\/gridhifi.com\/products\/isotek-v5-syncro-uni-dc-blocking-and-mains-sine-wave-correction","provider":"The Grid","version":"1.0","type":"link"}