PROJECTORS - DCI COMPLIANT CINEMA PROJECTORS

We specialise in DCI projectors to suit all venues, from the cost effective DP2k-6E and 8SX range to the world's latest and brightest laser illuminated DP-4k-60L super bright large venue machines. Barco DCI projectors have the lowest cost of ownership of ANY DCI gear - reusable filters, long life xenon lamps (typically £350 for 2200 hours - guaranteed) and solid steel chassis provide the ideal platform for years of trouble free service. And with non mercury lamps, you can be assured of colour stability and long term compatibility with environmental requirements.

New to the market, the Barco 6E offers for the first time GUARANTEED life out of a pair of Mercury Discharge lamps - easy to operate and maintain, super cost effective and unlike any other Mercury lamp unit on the market the Barco 6E has a iron clad 1500 hour warranty on lamps. Download details here..

We offer 4k and 2k machines to suit all screen sizes. All machines are compatible with white or high gain screens, all 3D systems and a variety of server and alternative content options. All machines are high frame rate ready and use the entire DLP array for both 2k and 4k - beware of supposed "4k" systems using multiple lenses and running less than 2k real resolution in 3D.

Machines can be configured with or without servers and alternative content inputs, and are both secure and compatible with most automation systems. Call us for a cost illustration of the Barco DCI range vs existing large venue projectors.

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DP2k-6E - integrated Small 2k 0.68 chip - screens up to 8m
Small 2k 0.68 chip - screens up to 12m
Small 2k 0.99 chip - screens up to 20m
2k 1.2 chip - screens up to 30m
4k 1.2 chip - screens up to 30m
4k 1.2 chip laser - screens 20m +
2k and 4k preview

DP2k-6E - low cost integrated Alchemy server and 2k 0.69 chip - screens up to 8m

The largest portfolio of D Cinema proejctors presents it's smallest family member - the DP2k6E. Super cost effective, the 6E comes complete with an Alchemy server, motorised lens and twin UHP lamps guaranteed for an industry leading 1500 hours. Low cost of operation and super simple set up makes this the ideal unit for smaller cinemas, alternative content venues and educational uses. The 6E is designed from the ground up for long term heavy duty use and is quiet and cost effective to run.

2k 0.69 chip - screens up to 12m

The DP2k-8SX offers incredible value for money as well as unequalled low running costs. With the inbuilt Barco Alchemy server, the DP2k-8SX is ready to go.. Perfect for smaller theatres wanting full DCI certification, low cost of operation and all system 3D compatibility .

2k 0.99 chip - screens up to 20m

Perfect for smaller theatres wanting full DCI certification, low cost of operation and all system 3D compatibility . With the inbuilt Barco Alchemy server, the DP2k-C range is ready to go - from the 2kw xenon powered 12C to the bright 4k in the DP2k-20C, this range has proven itself in venues ranging from a 34 seat preview room through grading suites to the mighty Hammersmith Apollo .

Barco’s range of laser phosphor digital cinema projectors includes both new and retrofit solutions. The DP2K-20CLP offers a future-proof and cost-effective way to upgrade your technology while providing superior image quality.

Freeing you from all lamp-related hassles and costs, the projectors allow for considerable cost-savings and greater ease of mind through simplified operations. Considerable cost-savings Eliminating all lamp-related costs over your projector's lifetime, the DP2K-20CLP provides a very attractive TCO. Thanks to its unique cooling system, the projector boasts a 30,000-hour lifetime at 50% light output. And its optical efficiency is also significantly higher − resulting in savings of up to 50% on your electricity bill.

Simple operation The DP2K-20CLP cuts operating expenses and reduces operational complexity. Thanks to its laser phosphor light source, the projector increases your uptime and frees you from all lamp-related costs, administration, and maintenance. Superior image quality

The DP2K-20CLP offers consistent DCI-compliant image quality with outstanding uniformity and higher contrast. Compatible with most 3D systems, it improves image quality on white and silver screens. Retrofit ready If you already own a Barco DP2K-20C projector you can now replace your current lamp house with the unique laser phosphor retrofit module through an easy on-site upgrade.

2k 1.2 chip - screens up to 32m

Building on many years' experience in digital cinema, Barco has developed a new generation of modular cinema projectors: the DP2K series.

For large and mid-size movie theaters, Barco created a dedicated family of ultra-bright DP2K B-series projectors, based on Texas Instruments' proven 1.2" DLP Cinema® chip. The high-performance B-series ensure a stunning movie experience in 2D and 3D, even on the largest cinema screens. What's more, they combine this amazing image quality with an easy-to-use modular design and lowest cost of ownership.

Ultimate brightness, stunning 3D, thanks to their highly efficient optical design, the DP2K-19B and DP2K-23B are the brightest cinema projectors in their class. This guarantees a premium cinema experience in venues equipped with screens up to 19 or 23m wide. The top-of-the-line Barco DP2K-32B delivers even more brightness, making it the brightest cinema projector on the planet. Thanks to this record light output, the DP2K-32B is the ultimate 3D machine

4k 1.2 chip - screens up to 32m

The Barco DP4K23B is an ultrabright Enhanced 4K cinema projector for screens up to 23m (75ft). Featuring Texas Instruments' 1.38" DLP Cinema® chip, the DP4K23B is specifically designed to ensure a razorsharp movie experience on premium cinema screens. Ultrasharp image quality

The DP4K23B combines this ultrasharp image quality with an easy to use modular design, exceptional long lifetime and lowest cost of ownership. Vibrant color accuracy The topoftheline DP4K23B brings stunning images in Enhanced 4K resolution (4,096 x 2,160), combined with ultimate brightness and vibrant coloraccuracy time after time.

Thanks to its highly efficient optical design and patented DMD cooling system, the DP4K23B is the brightest cinema projector in its class your guarantee for an unequalled, premium cinema experience. Also available as fully integrated DC package

The DP4K23B projector is also available as fully integrated, readytouse projection and media server solution. This DP4K23Bx package combines the Barco DP4K23B projector with a ShowVault and IMB media server. The package offers a worryfree solution for all theaters that wish to go digital with a minimal hassle and risk. Another major plus is that this integrated system is compatible today with higher frame rates up to 120 fps in 2D and 60 fps in 3D, which makes it a perfect match for playing out Hollywood's upcoming HFR releases.

2k or 4k Preview projector for screens of all sizes

The Barco DP2K and 4k-P is the world's only cinema projector specifically designed to meet the high performance needs of the post-production industry.

Proven platform
The DP2K and 4k-P builds on the proven platform of the Barco DP2K-B projectors, from which it inherits widely acclaimed benefits such as best-in-class light efficiency, lowest cost of ownership, and ultimate ease-of-use.

Enhanced image detail
To respond to the highly specialized needs of post-production houses, the DP2K and 4k-P projector delivers improved contrast, superior brightness uniformity, and a greatly expanded color gamut - considerably wider than the current DCI recommended color space.

Increased control
What's more, the DP2K and 4k-P post-production projector is bundled with a special version of the Barco Communicator software, enabling you to fully customize your 2D and 3D look-up tables. This dedicated software provides increased control over the color space, which allows you to do your job with an unprecedented level of accuracy. screens.

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4k LASER projectorS

DP4K-60L

Ultra-bright 6P laser cinema projector for premium large screens

Barco's top-of-the-line DP4K-60L laser cinema projector brings brilliant brightness levels and cutting-edge image quality to your premium large screens. In this way you can provide audiences with a stunning experience that's only available in theaters. The projector combines its exceptional image quality with simplified operations and reduced operating expenses.

Unprecedented image quality

With twice the brightness of any xenon projector, the DP4K-60L is the world's brightest cinema projector. It offers superior image quality with an exceptional brightness level, increased contrast ratio and vivid colors for a radically improved (3D) movie experience. The 2D and 3D images it displays are laser-sharp with superbly saturated and uniform colors. Geared with the unique Barco Alchemy Integrated Cinema Media Processor (ICMP), it's capable of showing 4K content at 60 frames per second and 3D movies in 4K.

Simplicity: less is more

Fully integrated, the DP4K-60L greatly reduces complexity. It not only frees you from all lamp-related costs and maintenance, thanks to the single projector setup you can also seamlessly integrate it into your current system. In this way installating and operating the projector also becomes easier and downtime is reduced.

Total Cost of Ownership champion

One major saving of the projector is that there are no lamp-related material, maintenance, and administrative costs. Thanks to its superior optical efficiency level, operational costs were driven down as well. The DP4K-60L consumes 40% less power than xenon projectors with the same brightness. And its reliable laser light source offers a lifetime of 30,000 hours or more.

DP4K-45L

Ultra-bright 6P laser cinema projector for large theaters

DP4K-30L

High-brightness 6P laser cinema projector for mid-size theaters

DP4K-22L

High-brightness 6P laser cinema projector for mid-size theaters

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