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Optoma UHD50 Projector

4K Home Theater Projector
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From Optoma —   Transform your living room into a high-quality home cinema with the affordable Optoma UHD50 4K UHD home theater projector. Its high 4K UHD resolution, 2,400 lumens of brightness, wide color gamut support and up to 500,000:1 contrast ratio combined with HDR compatibility delivers amazing detail, clarity and vibrant colors that bring your favorite Hollywood blockbusters and games to life.

  • 4K UHD and bright 2,400 lumens with RGBRGB color wheel
  • HDR technology with HDR10 and DCI-P3 wide color gamut support for brighter whites, deeper black-levels and vivid color
  • Dynamic Black delivers 500,000:1 contrast ratio for exceptional black levels
  • HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2 technologies ensure compatibility with 4K UHD video sources for amazing details, clarity and vibrant colors
  • 4K UHD HDR gaming ready with the latest consoles and gaming PCs
  • Vertical lens-shift and 1.3x zoom for easy and flexible installation


Optoma UHD50 Projector Specifications

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Performance
4.5
Features
Ease of Use
Value

MSRP
$2,269
Best Used For
Status
Discontinued
Released
March 2018
Warranty
1 Year
User Reviews
(2) Review this Projector
 
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Brightness
2,400 Lumens (ANSI)1
Resolution
3840x2160
w/pixel shifting
Aspect Ratio
16:9 (4K HD)
Contrast
500,000:1
Display Type
0.47" DLP x 1
Color Wheel
6 segments
Color Processing
8-bit
Input Lag
4K/60: 57ms
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/50, 2160p/24, 2160p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Data Modes
MAX 4096x2160
3D Modes
PC 3D Ready

Lamp Type
240W P-VIP bulb
Lamp Life
4,000 hours  / 15,000 hours
Lamp Model
BL-FP240E  Buy Replacement Lamp

Included Lens
1.3x manual zoom , manual focus
Optional Lenses
No
Lens Shift
Vertical +/-15%
Throw Distance
3.9' - 26.6'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
34.03" - 302.67"
Throw Ratio
1.21:1 - 1.59:1
Digital Zoom
Yes
Digital Keystone
No

Projector Size
5.10" x 15.40" x 11.10"
Weight
11.8 lbs
Audible Noise
28 dB  / 25 dB
Internal Speakers
5.0 Watts × 2
Power
348 Watts 100V - 240V
Connection Panel
12-Volt Trigger
Audio In: Mini Jack
Audio Out: Optical
HDMI (HDCP 2.2)
HDMI (MHL)
Network: RJ-45
RS232: DB-9pin
USB x 2
VGA In: Dsub-15pin

Features
PC 3D Ready
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.

Manufacturer Cited Brightness:

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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