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From Vivitek —   Ultra 4K HD large venue laser projector delivering rich connectivity and 20,000 hours of operational time. The Vivitek DK8500Z gives you the performance you demand under demanding presentations. Demanding presentations require keen connections: HDMI 2.0 x 2, Display Port, DVI-D, RJ45 (HDBaseT compatible), 12V Trigger, RS-232C, Wired Remote.

  • Almost maintenance-free with up to 20,000 hours of operating time
  • Advanced video processor for fluid video streaming and 10-bit programmable RGB color adjustments
  • Laser light source produces rich colors for an incredible cinematic-like movie experience
  • Fine-tune and optimize an image with advanced calibrations, including gamma and color management settings
  • Built-in edge blending and warping functionality
  • Powered zoom, focus, and lens shift (horizontal/vertical) for easy adjustment and positioning flexibility
  • Lens Positioning Memory for quick recall of user defined lens positions


Vivitek DK8500Z-BK Projector Specifications


MSRP
n/a
Best Used For
Status
Discontinued
Released
July 2017
Warranty
2 Years
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Brightness
7,500 Lumens (ANSI)1
Resolution
3840x2160
w/pixel shifting
Aspect Ratio
16:9 (4K HD)
Contrast
10,000:1
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, 2160p/24, 2160p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Data Modes
MAX 3840x2160
3D Modes
Full HD 3D

Lamp Type
Laser Phosphor
Lamp Life
20,000 hours

Included Lens
No
Optional Lenses






D88-LOZ101 Long Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 3.58:1-5.38:1
D88-LOZ201 Long Zoom 2 Lens Throw Ratio 5.31:1-8.26:1
D88-SMLZ01 Medium Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 2.22:1-3.67:1
D88-ST001 Standard Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 1.73:1-2.27:1
D88-UWZ01 Ultra Short Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 0.75:1-0.93:1
D88-WF18501 Short Fixed Lens Throw Ratio 0.76:1
D88-WZ01 Short Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 1.25:1-1.79:1
Lens Shift
Horizontal & Vertical
Digital Zoom
Yes
Digital Keystone
Horizontal & Vertical

Projector Size
8.10" x 19.70" x 22.80"
Weight
61.7 lbs
Audible Noise
40 dB
Internal Speakers
No
Power
1,000 Watts 100V - 240V
Connection Panel
12-Volt Trigger x 2
DisplayPort
HD-SDI: BNC
HDBaseT: RJ-45
HDMI 1.4 x 2
HDMI 2.0 x 2
Network: RJ-45
RS232: DB-9pin

Features
Picture-in-Picture
Operate 24/7
Full HD 3D
Edge Blending
Geometric Correction
Lens Memory
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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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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