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Optoma DuraCore ZH521 3D DLP Projector - 16:9 - Ceiling Mountable

Part #: 1-2802880

Optoma DuraCore ZH521 3D DLP Projector - 16:9 - Ceiling Mountable

Part #: 1-2802880 MFG Part #: ZH521
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About the Optoma DuraCore ZH521 3D DLP Projector - 16:9 - Ceiling Mountable for Optoma DuraCore ZH521

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Future-Proofed. Sustainable. Cost-Effective.

Optoma's new generation of lamp-free laser projectors is designed to deliver exceptional visual quality, simplified setup and control, and long-term value across business, education, or simulation environments.

Clear Images in Ambient Light Environments

With 5,500 lumens of high brightness, this projector delivers sharp and readable visuals even in ambient light environments, making it ideal for meetings, classrooms, and commercial spaces.

Reliable for Long-Term Use with DuraCore Laser

Optoma DuraCore Laser technology delivers consistent brightness, vivid colors, and up to 30,000 hours of lamp-free operation. With instant on/off functionality, reduced power consumption, and no lamp replacements, it offers a lower total cost of ownership and long-term, reliable performance-ideal for business and education environments.

Tailored Display Modes for Business and Education

Tailored display modes for business and education. Optoma projectors deliver long-lasting image precision with DLP technology, ensuring accurate, vibrant colors that bring every detail to life.

Smart Control at Your Fingertips

Optoma Smart Control app streamlines device management and intelligently adjusts screen alignment across Optoma displays, all from your mobile device. From setup to daily operation, it acts as an intelligent remote, enabling control of key functions such as power on/off, input source switching, status alerts, and more, helping users save time and deliver a better viewing experience in any space.

Instant auto-alignment with Smart Fit

Smart Fit uses your smartphone's camera to detect the screen frame and automatically correct the image alignment, significantly reducing installation effort.

Manage, Monitor, and Diagnose-All from One Place

Optoma Management Suite (OMS™) is an intuitive (cloud-based or via local networking) display management solution, designed to streamline operations by monitoring, diagnosing and controlling audio visual displays from anywhere via a single plarform. With an easy-to-use interface and 24/7, real-time monitoring, OMS enables users to check the status of display devices and make configurations to optimise performance.

Aways Stay Updated

This product supports over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates, keeping your projector up to date without the need for USB drives. Updates are delivered automatically, and users simply click Download to install them. Updates may include new features, performance enhancements, and security improvements. This helps reduce IT workload and ensures reliable operation.

Flexible Setup for Any Spaces

With ±30° keystone correction, 1.3x zoom, and support for 360-degree or portrait mode projection, this projector offers flexible installation in any space.

Future-Proofed. Sustainable. Cost-Effective.

Optoma's new generation of lamp-free laser projectors is designed to deliver exceptional visual quality, simplified setup and control, and long-term value across business, education, or simulation environments.

Clear Images in Ambient Light Environments

With 5,500 lumens of high brightness, this projector delivers sharp and readable visuals even in ambient light environments, making it ideal for meetings, classrooms, and commercial spaces.

Reliable for Long-Term Use with DuraCore Laser

Optoma DuraCore Laser technology delivers consistent brightness, vivid colors, and up to 30,000 hours of lamp-free operation. With instant on/off functionality, reduced power consumption, and no lamp replacements, it offers a lower total cost of ownership and long-term, reliable performance-ideal for business and education environments.

Tailored Display Modes for Business and Education

Tailored display modes for business and education. Optoma projectors deliver long-lasting image precision with DLP technology, ensuring accurate, vibrant colors that bring every detail to life.

Smart Control at Your Fingertips

Optoma Smart Control app streamlines device management and intelligently adjusts screen alignment across Optoma displays, all from your mobile device. From setup to daily operation, it acts as an intelligent remote, enabling control of key functions such as power on/off, input source switching, status alerts, and more, helping users save time and deliver a better viewing experience in any space.

Instant auto-alignment with Smart Fit

Smart Fit uses your smartphone's camera to detect the screen frame and automatically correct the image alignment, significantly reducing installation effort.

Manage, Monitor, and Diagnose-All from One Place

Optoma Management Suite (OMS™) is an intuitive (cloud-based or via local networking) display management solution, designed to streamline operations by monitoring, diagnosing and controlling audio visual displays from anywhere via a single plarform. With an easy-to-use interface and 24/7, real-time monitoring, OMS enables users to check the status of display devices and make configurations to optimise performance.

Aways Stay Updated

This product supports over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates, keeping your projector up to date without the need for USB drives. Updates are delivered automatically, and users simply click Download to install them. Updates may include new features, performance enhancements, and security improvements. This helps reduce IT workload and ensures reliable operation.

Flexible Setup for Any Spaces

With ±30° keystone correction, 1.3x zoom, and support for 360-degree or portrait mode projection, this projector offers flexible installation in any space.

Technical Specifications of the Optoma DuraCore ZH521 3D DLP Projector - 16:9 - Ceiling Mountable for Optoma DuraCore ZH521

General Information


Manufacturer Optoma TechnologyOptoma Technology
Manufacturer Part Number ZH521ZH521
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.optomausa.comhttp://www.optomausa.com
Brand Name OptomaOptoma
Product Line DuraCoreDuraCore
Product Model ZH521ZH521
Product Name Full HD 1080p Laser ProjectorFull HD 1080p Laser Projector
Product Type DLP ProjectorDLP Projector

Technical Information


Projection Method FrontCeilingFrontCeiling
3D Type 3D3D

Projection Lens


Minimum Focal Length 16.90 mm16.90 mm
Maximum Focal Length 21.60 mm21.60 mm
Minimum Diagonal Image Size 30"30"
Maximum Diagonal Image Size 25.50 ft25.50 ft
Optical Zoom 1.3x1.3x
Minimum Projection Distance 39.37"39.37"
Maximum Projection Distance 32.81 ft32.81 ft

Lamp


Number of Lamps 11
Lamp Type LaserLaser
Economy Mode Lamp Life 30000 Hour30000 Hour

Display & Graphics


Native Aspect Ratio 16:916:9

Image


Standard Mode Brightness 5500 lm5500 lm
Color Supported 1.073 Billion Colors1.073 Billion Colors
Native Aspect Ratio 16:916:9
Contrast Ratio 300,000:1300,000:1

Video


Video Signal Format SECAMNTSCPALPALNTSCSECAM
Video Signal Standard HDTVHDTV
Output Scan Format 1080p1080p

Audio


Speaker Included YesYes

Interfaces/Ports


HDMI YesYes
USB YesYes
Network (RJ-45) YesYes

Battery Information


Batteries Included YesYes

Power Description


Operating Power Consumption 210 W210 W
Voltage Frequency 60 Hz60 Hz
Standby Power Consumption 500 mW500 mW

Physical Characteristics


Form Factor Ceiling MountableCeiling Mountable
Height 4.3"4.3"
Width 8.5"8.5"
Depth 10.8"10.8"
Weight (Approximate) 6.39 lb6.39 lb

Miscellaneous


Application / Usage Training RoomClass RoomBusinessConference RoomEducationPresentationDigital SignageHouses of WorshipClass RoomEducationConference RoomBusinessTraining RoomDigital SignageHouses of WorshipPresentation
Package Contents
  • Full HD 1080p Laser Projector
  • AC power cord
  • Remote control
  • 2 x AAA batteries
  • Quick start user manual
  • Full HD 1080p Laser Projector
  • AC power cord
  • Remote control
  • 2 x AAA batteries
  • Quick start user manual

Warranty


Limited Warranty 5 Year5 Year
Additional Warranty Information

5 Years or 12,000H (whichever comes first)

5 Years or 12,000H (whichever comes first)

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