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Optoma launches dual-laser projectors

March 31, 2017

Optoma has launched the dual laser projectors Optoma ProScene ZU850 WUXGA and ProScene ZU650+. The projectors are designed with improved contrast ratios and brightness, according to a press release.

The ZU650+ is a 6,000-lumen WUXGA projector that is designed to offer Rec.709 color for edge blending and color integration. The ZU850 is designed with a number of features, including:

• 1,920 x 1,200 resolution and 8,000 ANSI lumens;
• Laser phosphor light source for 20,000 hours of operation;
• MCL laser;
• 2,000:1 contrast ratio and 2,000,000:1 with Extreme Black option enabled;
• 50 percent vertical lens and 15 percent horizontal lens; and
• 0.75:1 to 5.5:1 throw ratio.

"The ZU850 is a sophisticated, state-of-the-art installation projector offering versatility and reliability for professional environments," Brian Soto, head of product management, Optoma Technology, said in the release. "With an industry-leading laser light source and multiple lens and connectivity options, we are excited to see how professionals embrace the ZU850 in a wide variety of environments."