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From Optoma — Create large projections in space-constrained environments with the 5,000 lumens, 1080p, ultra-short-throw Optoma ZH500UST. An ultra-short 0.25:1 throw ratio delivers large projections from inches away, ideal for classrooms, meeting rooms, boardrooms, and digital signage applications. Four corner geometric correction, 360° operation and up to 30,000 hours of light source life provide flexible installation and dependable operation.
- Bright 5,000 lumens and 100,000:1 contrast ratio
- Laser light source provides up to 30,000 hours of life
- Ultra short 0.25:1 throw ratio
- PC-free USB image viewer, office document reader, and video player
- Wireless display and smartphone casting
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- MSRP
- n/a
- Best Used For
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Higher Education
House of Worship
Corporate/Business
Digital Signage
- Brightness
- 5,000 Lumens (ANSI)1
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9 (HD)
- Dynamic Contrast
- 100,000:1
- Display Type
- 0.65" DLP x 1
- Color Wheel
- 4 segments
- Color Processing
- 8-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/50, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1920x1200
- 3D Modes
- Full HD 3D
- Lamp Type
- Laser Phosphor
- Lamp Life
- 20,000 hours / 30,000 hours
- Included Lens
- Fixed focal length , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- No
- Throw Distance
- 1.6' - 2.2' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 90.32" - 120.06"
- Throw Ratio
- 0.25:1
- Digital Zoom
- Yes
- Digital Keystone
- Horizontal & Vertical
- Projector Size
- 3.50" x 15.00" x 12.50"
- Weight
- 12.5 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 32 dB
- Internal Speakers
- 10.0 Watts Mono
- Power
- 400 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
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Audio In: Mini JackAudio In: RCAAudio Out: Mini JackComposite: RCAHDMIHDMI (MHL)Network: RJ-45RS232: DB-9pinUSB x 2VGA In: Dsub-15pinVGA Out: Dsub-15pinWireless Networking
- Features
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Short-ThrowOperate 24/7Full HD 3DGeometric CorrectionCrestron RoomView™
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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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