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From Optoma —   The Optoma UHD38 projector delivers impressive cinema-quality images with 4,000 lumens, an ultra-low input lag of 4.2ms, and a high refresh rate of 240Hz - perfect for a competitive gaming advantage. Project images up to 300 inches with incredible details, vibrant colors, and outstanding input response for unmatched 4K HDR cinematic and gaming experiences. Packed with the latest technology and features, this stylish projector boasts High Dynamic Range (HDR) and HLG compatibility, Full 3D, and two HDMI 2.0 ports. Perfect for enjoying life-like big-screen entertainment in any living space.

  • 4K UHD resolution
  • HDR and HLG compatible
  • Lights on viewing with 4,000 lumens
  • Supports 1080p 240Hz for smooth gaming and an input lag of 4.2ms
  • Full 3D compatible
  • 1,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio


Optoma UHD38 Projector Specifications


MSRP
$2,499
Best Used For
Status
Discontinued
Released
March 2021
Warranty
1 Year
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Brightness
4,000 ANSI Lumens
Resolution
3840x2160
Aspect Ratio
16:9 (4K HD)
Display Type
0.47" DLP x 1
Color Wheel
8 segments
Color Processing
10-bit
Input Lag
4K/60: 16.7ms  |  1080p/60: 16.7ms  |  1080p/120: 8.9ms  |  1080p/240: 4.2ms
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/50, 2160p/24, 2160p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Data Modes
MAX 3840x2160
3D Modes
Full HD 3D

Lamp Type
240W Metal Halide bulb
Lamp Life
4,000 hours  / 15,000 hours
Lamp Model
BL-FU240E  Buy Replacement Lamp

Included Lens
1.1x manual zoom , manual focus
Optional Lenses
No
Lens Shift
No
Throw Distance
4.0' - 32.7'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
32.76" - 300.15"
Throw Ratio
1.50:1 - 1.66:1
Digital Zoom
Yes
Digital Keystone
Horizontal & Vertical

Projector Size
4.60" x 12.40" x 10.60"
Weight
8.6 lbs
Internal Speakers
10.0 Watts Mono
Power
330 Watts 100V - 240V
Connection Panel
12-Volt Trigger
Audio In: Mini Jack
Audio Out: Mini Jack
Audio Out: Optical
HDMI (HDCP 2.2)
HDMI 2.0
RS232: DB-9pin
USB
VGA In: Dsub-15pin

Features
Full HD 3D
Geometric Correction
HDR

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ANSI LUMENS  is the most commonly accepted industry standard brightness measurement. The ANSI lumen rating measures the brightest white that a projector can produce by averaging nine light meter measurements taken across the projected image.

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BUYER BEWARE   Either this projector's brightness specification does not cite an industry-accepted unit of measurement, or according to our calculations it seems unlikely that this projector is capable of producing the manufacturer's cited brightness specification.

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