SP4K-20C is part of the Series 4 portfolio, designed in close collaboration with industry partners. Market trends in content creation, exhibition, and technology were taken into account. The result? A market-leading 4K RGB projector family, designed for cinema.
Brilliant Image
The Series 4 brings native 4K resolution, higher contrast, and enhanced uniformity into the movie theater. The Barco Active Image Management™ and its patented precision brightness technology guarantee flawless images with automatic white balances.
Ready for Tomorrow, Today
The Barco Colorgenic™ technology opens up the full P3 color space and more than 98.5% of Rec. 2020. SP4K-20C is fully enabled for future innovations like 4K HFR and IAB audio. Deliver stunning results not only on day one but consistently throughout the lifetime of the product.
Barco EcoPure™
This silent running projector (50dB(A)) is fully ready for boothless operation. In addition, the SP4K-20C smartly manages its power consumption of only 10.5 lm/W. In eco-mode, it consumes even less than 3 Watts. What's more, remote wake-up on LAN is possible for scheduled maintenance or ingest.
Fit and Forget
The modular design of the Series 4 projectors allows for cost-effective maintenance. There are only six Barco laser plate™ spare parts to service all light source configurations. Anyone can replace the filters thanks to the toolless cover and filter handling. The SP4K-20C seamlessly integrates into your current setup.
Freedom of Choice
The SP4K models come in many different configurations, offering you the freedom of choice. A range of lumens, compatibility with both Barco lenses and selected 3rd-party lenses. Play with the available options to match your specific needs.
Specifications
General Specifications
Native Brightness
21,000 lumens (typical)
Native Contrast Ratio
2500:1 (typical)
Up to 3000:1 with HC lens
Digital MicroMirror Device™
3x 0.98” DC4K
Resolution
Native 4K: 4096 x 2160
Color Gamut
DCI P3 (98.5% of Rec.2020; when measured in xy-color coordinates)
Light Source
Laser
Prime Lenses
With C-lensholder: 0.8 - 1.16; 1.09 - 1.40; 1.2 - 1.8; 1.4 - 2.05; 1.6 - 2.5; 1.95 - 3.2; 2.4 - 3.9
With B-lensholder: 1.01; 1.27; 1.6 – 2.4; 1.9 – 2.6; 2.0 – 2.95; 2.3 – 3.65; 2.8 – 4.7; 3.55 – 6.95
High-Brightness and High-Contrast B-Lenses Compatible
Long-Term Brightness Stability
+50,000 hrs @ average usage conditions
Housing
Integrated cooling design and patented sealed optical assembly
Dimensions (WxLxH)
Projector incl. feet: 710 x 1070 x 547 mm / 27.95 x 42.13 x 21.54 inches
710 x 1132 x 547 mm / 27.95 x 44.55 x 21.54 inches with B-lensholder
Weight
105kg / 231.5lbs
Power Requirements
Single-phase or triple-phase 200-240V 16A
Heat Load
6800 BTU/h @ max power @ 40°C
Exhaust Airflow
400 CFM
Ambient Temperature
40°C / 104°F max.
Ambient Humidity
85% RH max
Altitude
4000m / 13,125ft max.
Media Server
Fully Integrated Barco Alchemy ICMP-X with SSD Storage Up To 8TB eff. Other media server brands** supported.
Power Consumption
2.0kW (3W in Eco mode)
Noise Level
50dB(A) @ 1m, max power, and 25°C ambient temperature
3D Systems
Active glasses systems and polarization systems on silver screens are supported. Color separation systems are not supported.
Laser Classification
Laser Class 1 - Risk Group 3
User Interface
Integrated Touch Display and/or Web-based Communicator Web Analyzer for service
Notes
Projector configuration with ICP-D; contact Barco service for the list of supported brands.