Optoma ZU1300

The Optoma ZU1300 is a professional-grade laser projector that delivers stunning visual quality, flexibility, and reliability. This projector is designed for large venues, such as auditoriums, museums, houses of worship, and conference rooms, where high brightness and rich colors are critical for effective communication.

The Optoma ZU1300 offers an impressive 13,000 lumens of brightness, which ensures that images and videos are visible even in brightly lit environments. The projector also features a WUXGA resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, which provides sharp and detailed images with a 16:10 aspect ratio. The high contrast ratio of 2,000,000:1 also ensures that dark scenes are displayed with deep blacks and bright scenes are displayed with vivid colors.

The Optoma ZU1300 uses laser light source technology, which delivers up to 20,000 hours of reliable operation. This means that users can enjoy many years of worry-free use without having to replace the lamp. The laser light source also offers consistent brightness and color performance throughout the projector’s lifespan, ensuring that images are always displayed at their best.

The Optoma ZU1300 is designed for easy installation and maintenance. The projector features a motorized lens shift, zoom, and focus, which allows users to adjust the image size and position without moving the projector. The projector also has a variety of connectivity options, including HDBaseT, HDMI, DVI-D, VGA, and 3G-SDI, which enable users to connect to a wide range of devices, such as laptops, Blu-ray players, and cameras.

Other notable features of the Optoma ZU1300 include keystone correction, edge blending, and warping, which allow users to adjust the image shape and size to fit any screen or surface. The projector also supports 360-degree and portrait mode projection, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

The Optoma ZU1300 is a powerful and versatile projector that delivers exceptional image quality, flexibility, and reliability. Whether you are delivering a presentation, showcasing a video, or displaying a digital signage, this projector is an excellent choice for any large venue application.

• Display technology: 1-chip DLP
• Native resolution: WUXGA (1920 x 1200)
• Brightness: 13,000 ANSI lumens
• Contrast ratio: 2,000,000:1 (dynamic black enabled)
• Light source life: up to 20,000 hours (Eco mode)
• Lens: F=2.0 ~ 3.0, f=21.9 ~ 53.6 mm, motorized zoom, focus and lens shift
• Throw ratio: 1.2 – 2.0 (depending on lens)
• Keystone correction: vertical ±40°, horizontal ±20°
• Image size: 50″ – 500″ diagonal
• Projection distance: 2.2 – 150m (depending on lens)
• Color wheel: 6-segment (RGBYCW)
• Color gamut: 100% Rec.709

• HDTV compatibility: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
• Video compatibility: NTSC, PAL, SECAM, SDTV (480i/576i), EDTV (480p/576p), HDTV (720p/1080i/1080p), UHD (2160p)
• 3D compatibility: Yes (supports all HDMI 1.4a mandatory 3D formats)
• Input ports: HDMI x2 (with MHL), HDBaseT, DVI-D, VGA, 3G-SDI
• Output ports: HDBaseT, VGA, audio
• Control ports: RS232, RJ45, 12V trigger
• Audio: 10W speaker
• Noise level: 39dB (normal mode), 35dB (Eco mode)
• Power supply: AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz
• Power consumption: 1,800W (max), <0.5W (standby)
• Dimensions: 25.3 x 21.3 x 9.8 inches (without lens)
• Weight: 58.4 lbs (without lens)

Pros:

• High brightness of 13,000 lumens ensures clear and vivid images even in brightly lit environments
• WUXGA resolution of 1920 x 1200 provides sharp and detailed images with a 16:10 aspect ratio
• Laser light source technology delivers up to 20,000 hours of reliable operation and consistent brightness and color performance
• Motorized lens shift, zoom, and focus make it easy to adjust the image size and position without moving the projector
• Variety of connectivity options, including HDBaseT, HDMI, DVI-D, VGA, and 3G-SDI, enable users to connect to a wide range of devices
• Keystone correction, edge blending, and warping allow users to adjust the image shape and size to fit any screen or surface
• Supports 360-degree and portrait mode projection, making it suitable for a wide range of applications
• 10W speaker provides decent sound quality without the need for external speakers

Cons:

• High price point may not be suitable for all budgets
• Large and heavy design makes it less portable and more difficult to move around
• High fan noise of 39dB in normal mode may be distracting in quiet environments
• Some users may prefer a higher native resolution for even sharper image quality
• Lens options are limited and may require additional purchases for optimal performance in different environments

The Optoma ZU1300 laser projector uses a laser light source instead of a traditional lamp. The laser light source has a much longer lifespan than a traditional lamp, with up to 20,000 hours of operation in Eco mode. This means that the projector can be used for many years without the need for lamp replacements or maintenance. Additionally, the laser light source provides consistent brightness and color performance throughout its lifespan, unlike traditional lamps that can degrade over time and require frequent replacements. The laser light source also offers instant on/off functionality, eliminating the need for a warm-up and cool-down period, which can save time and energy. Overall, the laser light source used in the Optoma ZU1300 is a reliable and efficient alternative to traditional projector lamps.