Panasonic Claims Lightest 3-Chip DLP Laser Projector with PT-RZ12KU

Panasonic’s new PT-RZ12KU laser projector is a three-chip DLP that’s specified at 12,000 lumens at native 1920×1200 resolution with a 120 Hz frame-rate. Integrate with two DIGITAL LINK (HDBaseT) ports, the PT-RZ12KU is aimed at the rental and staging markets but can be used in auditoriums, bars and even lecture halls. One unique features with the projector is it allows for vertical, horizontal and tilting 360-degree projection because of the laser light source.

The PT-EX12KU incorporates two 380-watt lamps to get the 12,000 lumen spec with a 4000:1 contrast ratio. The image quality is also supported by the Pure Color Control function and full 10-bit image processing system. The Pure Color Control function independently controls the light intensity of yellow coloring. This provides rich overall color expression while maintaining brightness. It’s also integrated with an Eco Filter which minimizes the need for filter maintenance for up to 12,000 hours. It weighs in at just under 95 pounds.

All the detailed specs are here.