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Panasonic PT-DZ780BU Projector

WUXGA Large Venue Projector
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From Panasonic —   Bright, high-quality images with many advanced functions satisfy versatile applications. Along with operating noise of just 30 dB, the PT-DZ780 Series is perfect for noise-critical situations such as museums, exhibitions, and auditoriums. The PT-DZ780 Series features a digital zoom function that allows images to be enlarged up to 10 times (horizontally and vertically).

  • System Daylight View 2 for enhanced color perception
  • DICOM simulation mode
  • Rec. 709 mode for HDTV projection
  • Full 10-bit image processing
  • Waveform monitor function
  • Powered lens shift/zoom/focus
  • The unit can be rotated 360 degrees vertically
  • BNC SDI, 5-BNC, VGA, DVI-D, HDMI In


Panasonic PT-DZ780BU Projector Specifications


MSRP
$14,399
Best Used For
Status
Discontinued
Released
July 2015
Warranty
3 Years
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Also sold as the Panasonic PT-DZ780BE outside of the USA.

 
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Brightness
7,000 Lumens (ANSI)1
Resolution
1920x1200
Aspect Ratio
16:10 (WUXGA)
Contrast
3,000:1
Display Type
0.67" DLP x 1
Color Processing
8-bit
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/25, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 1035i, 525i, 525p, 576i, 576p, 625i, 625p, 1125i, 480p, 480i
Data Modes
MAX 1920x1200

Lamp Type
310W UHM bulb x 2
Lamp Life
4,000 hours
Lamp Model
ET-LAD70  Buy Replacement Lamp

Included Lens
1.41x Powered zoom , Powered focus
Optional Lenses






ET-DLE055 Fixed Lens Throw Ratio 0.80:1
ET-DLE080 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 0.80:1-1.00:1
ET-DLE085 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 0.80:1-1.00:1
ET-DLE150 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 1.30:1-1.90:1
ET-DLE250 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 2.30:1-3.60:1
ET-DLE350 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 3.60:1-5.40:1
ET-DLE450 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 5.40:1-8.60:1
Lens Shift
Horizontal +10% / -30% & Vertical +50% / -16%
Throw Distance
8.5' - 72.1'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
50.12" - 600.17"
Throw Ratio
1.70:1 - 2.40:1
Digital Zoom
Yes
Digital Keystone
Horizontal & Vertical

Projector Size
6.89" x 19.61" x 20.51"
Weight
39.2 lbs
Audible Noise
30 dB  / 28 dB
Internal Speakers
No
Power
790 Watts 100V - 240V
Connection Panel
DVI Digital Input
HD-SDI: BNC
HDBaseT: RJ-45
HDMI
Network: RJ-45
RGB In: BNC
RS232: DB-9pin
USB
VGA In: Dsub-15pin

Features
Picture-in-Picture
Closed Captioning
DICOM
Operate 24/7
Edge Blending
Geometric Correction
2:2 Pulldown
Crestron 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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