Name: Optoma ZU500TST-W WUXGA Short Throw Laser DLP Projector White
Brand: Optoma
SKU: ZU500TST-WH
Price: 3987.44 USD
Availability: InStock

Stunning projection with flexible installation

Experience bright 5,000 lumen WUXGA projection with the short throw and lamp-less Optoma ProScene ZU500TST. Laser phosphor technology eliminates the need for lamp and filter replacements for 20,000 hours of low-cost and virtually maintenance-free operation.

Its low weight and quiet operation make it perfect for boardrooms, higher education, houses of worship and smaller entertainment venues. Horizontal and vertical lens shift, four corner correction, 360° and portrait mode operation enable flexible installations.

A variety of inputs, including HDBaseT and HDMI, enable simple connections to a wide variety of video sources. HDBaseT connectivity facilitates easy installations, enabling long cable runs of up to 328 feet for audio, video and control from a single CAT6 cable.

- Bright 5,000 lumens and WUXGA resolution
- Four corner correction for simple stacking
- 360° and portrait mode operation
- Up to 20,000 hour light source life
- Short throw projection lens
- Horizontal & vertical lens shift, keystone correction

Contrast Ratio	300000:1
Speakers	10.0 W x 2 Mono
Economode	20,000 hrs
Lamp Life	20,000 hrs
Native Resolution	1920 x 1200
Display Technology	DLP
Aspect Ratio	16:10 (WUXGA)
Image Size Diagonal	29.6″ – 300.0″
Inputs	2x HDMI, VGA, HDBaseT, mic in, audio in,
Lens Shift	Horizontal & Vertical
Outputs	VGA out, audio out,
Data / Video Signals	720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p
Digital Keystone	Horizontal & Vertical
Throw Distance	1.7′ – 16.8′
Unit Weight	24.9 lbs
Lens	1.6x zoom, f=2.3-3.01mm; f=17.63-31.36mm
Projector Methods	Front, Rear, Ceiling Mount, Table Top
Lumens (ANSI)	5000 ANSI Lumens
Dimensions (WxDxH)	6.2″ x 15.2″ x 15.9″

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