CHRISTIE Captiva DWU500S WUXGA 1DLP  Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector (Black)

SKU: 171-037101-01
$4,253.00
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Key Features

  • \n WUXGA (1920 x 1200)\n 4,500 ANSI Lumens\n 1,800:1 (full on/off)\n Geometric Correction\n Full HD 3D\n

Best For

  • Classrooms and training rooms looking to eliminate shadows and eye glare.
  • Digital signage in retail or galleries using portrait orientation.
  • Government or corporate offices requiring a low-maintenance, long-life projection solution.

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Product Overview

The Christie Captiva DWU500S is a professional-grade WUXGA 1DLP ultra-short-throw laser projector. It is one of the best solutions for maximizing small spaces without sacrificing visual quality or brightness.

Technical Performance

  • Resolution: WUXGA (1920 x 1200) for 16:10 widescreen performance.
  • Brightness: 4,500 ANSI Lumens for vivid imagery.
  • Longevity: 20,000 hours of low-cost laser operation.
  • Throw Ratio: 0.25:1 ultra-short-throw lens.

Installation & Versatility

This projector stands out because of its flexible installation options. With 4-corner geometry adjustment and the ability to operate in any orientation, it is perfect for complex digital signage and interactive whiteboard setups.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best professional ultra short throw laser projector for high-resolution interactive displays?

The Christie Captiva DWU500S is one of the best choices for professional and educational environments where space is at a premium but large-scale visual impact is required. It is an excellent choice for creating high-resolution canvases up to 150 inches from just inches away from the wall.

Is This Right For You?


Ideal If

  • You need to project a 130 to 150-inch image from less than a foot away.
  • You require WUXGA resolution for spreadsheets, technical drawings, or detailed documents.
  • Maintenance-free operation is a priority over a 10-year period.

Not Ideal If

  • You are looking for a portable, battery-powered consumer projector.
  • You require 4K native resolution for high-end cinema use.
  • The environment has extremely high, unmanaged sunlight (look for 6k+ lumens).

Recommendation

Choose this if you need a reliable, high-resolution short-throw solution for commercial or institutional use with a 5-year+ lifespan.
Unlike standard throw projectors, the Captiva DWU500S sits inches from the wall, preventing the presenter from blocking the beam.
Most lamp-based projectors require bulb changes every 3,000 hours, whereas this laser source lasts 20,000 hours.

This projector excels in small classrooms, corporate boardrooms, retail digital signage, and museum exhibits. Its quiet 29dB operation and 360-degree orientation capabilities make it suitable for both ceiling-mounted and portrait-mode installations.

This is a specialized ultra-short-throw unit; while it offers 4,500 lumens, it is best used in environments with controlled ambient light to maintain its 1800:1 contrast ratio.

CHRISTIE Captiva DWU500S 1DLP  Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector (Black)
CHRISTIE

CHRISTIE Captiva DWU500S WUXGA 1DLP  Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector (Black)

$4,253.00

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3.46" x 15.08" x 12.50" (HxWxD)

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16:10 (WUXGA)

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Native Resolution

1920 x 1200

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Contrast Ratio

1800:01:00

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Throw Distance

130" to 150"

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Lens

• Focus adjustment lens • 0:25:1 ultra short throw lens offsets • Fixed offset based on image size

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Inputs

standard • HDMI x 2 • VGA x 1 • VGA audio in (3.5mm phone jack) • Microphone input • USB A - for power out only (5V/1.5A) max input pixel rate • 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz (162 MHz) • 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz reduced blanking (154 MHz) 3D • Frame packed/side-by-side/top and bottom 3D (HDMI 1.4a) • Frame sequential DLP link 3D (VGA/HDMI) • Frame sequential DLP link 3D (1024 x 768 @120Hz / 1280 x 720 @120Hz)

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VGA monitor out • 10W speaker • Audio output (3.5mm phone jack)

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DLP

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10.0 W Mono

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Economode

24,000 hours

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Audible Noise

29 dB

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Lamp Life

20000 hours

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Short Throw

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130" - 150"

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12.79lbs (5.8kg)

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Front, Ceiling, Rear

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Image Flip

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ICR

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