Optoma ZU820T

Overview

The Optoma ZU820T is a laser projector designed for large venues that require bright and consistent images with minimal maintenance. Delivering 7400 ANSI lumens and a native WUXGA resolution of 1920 x 1200, it ensures presentations, signage, and video content remain clear even in well-lit environments. Its ability to accept 4K signals and display HDR content means high-quality visuals are preserved, making it suitable for professional and immersive installations.

Installation is flexible thanks to a fully motorized lens shift that allows precise vertical and horizontal image positioning without moving the projector. It supports 360-degree and portrait orientations, enabling creative display setups. The built-in warping and edge blending features simplify creating multi-projector arrays for wide or irregular screens, ideal for museums, stages, or immersive rooms.

With an IP5X-rated sealed optical engine and a laser light source rated for up to 30,000 hours, the ZU820T is built for continuous operation in demanding environments where reliability and low upkeep are essential. Connectivity options include HDBaseT for streamlined long-distance signal transmission, along with HDMI and VGA inputs for local devices.

Key features

• High brightness of 7400 ANSI lumens keeps images vivid in rooms with ambient light
• Native WUXGA resolution delivers sharp and detailed visuals for presentations and video
• Supports 4K input and HDR content for enhanced image quality and future-proofing
• Fully motorized lens shift allows easy and precise image alignment without physical adjustments
• 360-degree and portrait orientation support enables versatile installation options
• Integrated warping and edge blending simplify multi-projector setups for large or curved screens
• IP5X-rated sealed optical engine protects internal components from dust and debris
• Laser light source offers up to 30,000 hours of operation, reducing maintenance needs
• HDBaseT connectivity transmits uncompressed video, audio, and control signals over a single cable
• Additional HDMI and VGA inputs provide compatibility with a wide range of source devices

Key specs

• Brightness: 7400 ANSI lumens
• Native resolution: WUXGA 1920 x 1200
• Supported input resolution: up to 4K signals
• Light source: Laser with up to 30,000 hours lifespan
• Optical engine rating: IP5X dust resistance
• Lens shift: Fully motorized vertical and horizontal adjustment
• Orientation support: 360-degree and portrait modes
• Connectivity: HDBaseT, HDMI, VGA

Connectivity and compatibility

The projector’s connectivity options are designed to accommodate both modern and legacy devices. HDBaseT allows for a single-cable solution that carries uncompressed video, audio, and control signals, which is especially useful for installations where the projector is mounted far from the source. HDMI inputs support high-definition digital sources, while VGA inputs ensure compatibility with older laptops and equipment. This range of connections makes the ZU820T adaptable to various AV setups in educational, corporate, or public venues.

Performance and reliability

The sealed optical engine with an IP5X rating prevents dust from entering critical components, which helps maintain image quality and reduces the need for frequent cleaning or repairs. The laser light source not only provides consistent brightness over time but also extends the projector’s operational life to up to 30,000 hours. This combination makes the ZU820T well suited for continuous use in environments where downtime is costly or inconvenient.

Ideal uses and environments

This projector is a strong choice for large lecture halls, houses of worship, museums, and venues requiring bright, high-resolution images that remain clear under ambient lighting. Its flexible installation options and advanced image processing features also make it suitable for immersive environments and digital signage applications. Users who need a dependable projector that can handle demanding schedules and complex display arrangements will find the ZU820T fits naturally into their workflow.

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