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From JVC — The JVC DLA-NZ500 is the world's smallest 4K D-ILA projector available today. The projector has been completely redesigned and includes a new casing, optical unit, lens system, and circuit boards. Using JVC's proprietary BLU-Escent Laser light source with 2,000 lumens and Native 4K D-ILA devices to display 4,096 x 2,160 pixel images and an 40,000:1 native contrast ratio. This projector features Gen2 Frame Adapt HDR to get the most out of HDR content, and Vivid mode to display SDR content such as animations to satisfy a variety of users.
- Infinite Black dynamic contrast
- 101 step laser light control by slider adjustment
- 80mm fully motorized 4K lens with 70% vertical and 28% horizontal shift ranges
- High-contrast Optical Block
- Two 32Gbps 4K/60p HDMI/HDCP 2.3 inputs
- Second-generation (Gen2) Frame Adapt HDR dynamic tone mapping
- DML (Display Mastering Luminance) adjusts and sets the dynamic range for a better HDR experience
- Picture mode "Vivid" for projecting animated works and game CGs in SDR format
- ISF Certified plus JVC Auto Calibration
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- Performance
- Features
- Ease of Use
- Value
- Brightness
- 2,000 Lumens (ANSI)1
- Resolution
- 4096x2160
- Aspect Ratio
- 1.89:1 (4K HD)
- Contrast
- 40,000:1
- Display Type
- 0.69" D-ILA x 1
- Color Processing
- 10-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/25, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 2160p/24, 2160p/60, 576p, 4096p/24, 480p
- Data Modes
- MAX 4096x2160
- Lamp Type
- Laser Phosphor
- Included Lens
- 1.6x Powered zoom , Powered focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- Horizontal +/-28% & Vertical +/-70%
- Throw Distance
- 8.9' - 18.7' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 60.00" - 200.00"
- Throw Ratio
- 1.28:1 - 2.05:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 9'-4" and 14'-11" from the screen.
- Digital Keystone
- Vertical only
- Projector Size
- 7.16" x 17.72" x 18.88"
- Weight
- 32.2 lbs
- Internal Speakers
- No
- Power
- 280 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
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HDMI 2.3 (HDCP) x 2Network: RJ-45USB
- Features
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Frame InterpolationLens MemoryInfinite BlackDynamic Tone MappingHDR10+
JVC DLA-NZ500 D-ILA Projector Review
JVC DLA-NZ500 and DLA-NZ700 Promoted as 'Industry's Smallest' Native 4K Projectors
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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.
Manufacturer Cited Brightness:
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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