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BARCO ELM R12
The Extreme Light Machine
The ELM R12 combines
exceptional light output and high
resolution with advanced signal
processing to deliver a
remarkable break-through in
performance for large screen
cinematic video display.
Equipped with high resolution
Digital Light Proccessing
sub-system which features 3
S-XGA resolution Digital
Micromirror Devices
and a state-of-the-art optical
system, the BARCO E
delivers an exceptionally high
light output of 12,000 ANSI
TM
TM
(DMDTM)
LM R12
(DLPTM)
Ready for the Road
A wide range of special features and accessories
make the ELM R12 especially well suited for the most
demanding Rental and Staging requirements.
Special design features enable the projector to be
handled, set-up and controlled in an exceptionally
easy fashion. An extremely rugged steel frame
construction allows the projector to be stacked
quickly and safely, without the need for a stacking
frame. An innovative modular construction
establishes new standards of serviceability.
Exceptional Performance
The BARCO E
compatibility with advanced TCR
to provide unique flexibility with superb video and
film-like image quality.
Compatible with both current and future digital
sources, the E
processing for superb grayscale performance.
Together with the units remarkable 12,000 ANSI
lumens of light output this results in image quality
that is truly in a class of its own.
LM R12 combines exceptional source
LM R12 utilizes 13-Bit digital signal
PLUS
image processing
lumens to meet and exceed the
needs of the most demanding
rental, staging and electronic
cinema applications.
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Ready for the Road
Several innovative features and
accessories make the E
LM R12
well prepared for a lifetime on
the road in the most demanding
Rental and Staging applications.
Flexible Set-Up
• An integrated all-round
carrying handle and optional
front and side forklift chassis
attachment facilitates transport.
• A rugged internal steel frame
allows double and triple stacked
configurations without the need
for stacking frames.
• Integrated fixation points,
compatible with standard rigging
gear for easy truss mounting.
• A unique interlocking feature
allows direct stacking or flying of
up to three projectors without
tools.
• Advanced modular construction
and fast removable side panels
ensure easy service and
maintenance even when stacked.
• Illuminated side connection of
all signal and power inputs
• Motorized Image shift, zoom
and rotation for pixel accurate
picture alignment in stacked
configuration
• Heavy duty adjustable leveling
feet
• Rollover protection
• Built-in Serial Digital Input
(SDI/4:2:2) for direct connection
of digital video sources with
active loop-through for
monitoring or double and triple
stacking applications.
• Up to 100 % vertical or 85%
horizontal Lens Shift when using
BARCO’s QLD lenses
• Extensive Image Size, Shift and
unique digital Keystone
geometry adjustments.
Versatile Control
• External auto-diagnostics with
back-lit LCD display of 2 lines of
24 characters
• Internal test patterns
(crosshatch, color bars,
grayscale,...)
• Pre-calibrated color
temperature selections (3200K,
5400K, 6500K, 9300K or custom)
• Easy firmware upgrade from PC
via RS232 or RS422 input
• Intuitive on-screen display
• Multi-level password protection
• Modular lamp power supply
with automatic redundancy
feature.
Multi Functional Fixation Point
Power Connector (IEC309)
Fast Interlocking Mechanism
Integrated Carrying Handle
2 Standard Analog Inputs
2 Analog Slots
2 Digital Slots
Motorized Lens Barrel
Heavy Duty Leveling Feet
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Exceptional Performance
The Barco ELM R12 combines
exceptional source compatibility
with advanced digital image
processing to provide unique
flexibility with superb video and
film-like image quality
TCR
Plus
The Power to Reinforce
Color and Detail
Compatibility
• All current Video sources in
Composite, S-VHS, RGB or
Component or Serial Digital
format
• All currently proposed HDTV,
extended and improved television
standards (Eureka 95,Hi-Vision,
ACTV, IDTV, EDTV,...)
• Computers and workstations
with a resolution of up to 1600 x
1280 pixels
• Most Macintosh computers
• Two digital input slots to allow
for direct digital interfacing with
current and future digital
standards
Display Excellence
• High light output of 12,000
ANSI lumens
• Three S-XGA DMD panels with a
resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels
• 13-Bit signal processing for
superior low-light performance.
• BARCO’s patented Pixel Map
Processor guarantees
compatibility with the widest
range of sources.
• Light shutter blanks image
when paused
• BARCO’s advanced TCR
feature improves the image
quality of both video and RGB
sources.
PLUS
Plus
BARCO’s TCR
incorporates the True Color
Reproduction feature which
provides true-to-life colorimetry
and superior color uniformity
over the entire screen, perfect
color tracking and superb gamma
correction, as well as a large
number of image enhancement
tools. The result: graphics that
really stand out and video images
that seem to jump right off the
screen!
Technology
Dynamic Color Depth
Superior picture
performance is achieved
with any source by
analyzing, grading and
controlling the color
contrast of each image
pixel in real-time.
Sharper Picture Display
Powerful digital processing
circuits dramatically improve
both sharpness and picture
detail for high resolution
graphics and video images.
Noise Reduction
An advanced Digital
Noise Reduction
System reduces noise
in video pictures and
increases stability of
graphics images
without inducing
motion artifacts.
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Technical Specifications
H1 H2 H3
W1
W2
Light Output
12,000 ANSI lumen
Brightness Uniformity:
> 90% for the total screen area
Digital MicroMirror Device
3 high resolution S-XGA DMD’s,
with a resolution of 1280 x 1024
pixels.
Lamp
Typical lifetime: 500 hours
Lenses
BARCO’s LD Series lenses are
compatible with existing DLP
projection systems. The throw
ratio of LD lenses is 25% smaller
when used on the E
LM R12.
Lens Type Throw Ratio
LD (1.5-2.5:1) 1.2-2.0
LD (2.5-4.0:1) 2.0-3.2
LD (4.0-7.0:1) 3.2-5.6
BARCO’s QLD Series lenses are
recommended for use on the
LM R12
E
Lens Type Throw Ratio
QLD (1.2:1) 1.2
QLD (1.5-2.0:1) 1.5-2.0
QLD (2.0-2.5:1) 2.0-2.5
QLD (2.5-4.0:1) 2.5-4.0
QLD (4.0-7.0:1) 4.0-7.0
Remote Control
All controls are accessible
through a soft-touch panel, a
user-friendly back-lit infrared
remote control of
- Source switching
- User settings per source
- Installation and service
adjustments
Fixed Inputs
• RGB analog input with standard
sync (BNC connectors), sync on
green or separate sync
• Multifunctional 5-Cable input
for the connection of
- RGB analog signals with
standard sync (BNC connectors) or
tri-level sync, sync on green or
separate sync
- Standard Video signals
- S-VHS signals
• RS232 or RS422 loop-through
input (D9-connector) for PC based
projector control
• SDI input (Serial Digital Input)
• Communication input (D9connector) for peripherals
• 3 pin male XLR connector for
wired remote (standard remote)
• 3 pin female XLR connector for
bi-directional communication
(ruggedized remote)
Contrast Ratio
>250 :1 (on 5x4 B/W
checkerboard)
>500 :1 (full white/full black)
BARCO Projection Systems America
3240 Town Point Drive
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Tel: (770) 218-3200 Fax: (770) 218-3250
E-mail: sales.us.bps@barco.com
BARCO Projection Systems Head Office
Noordlaan 5 8520 Kuurne, Belgium
Tel: +32 56 36 82 11 Fax: +32 56 35 16 51
E-mail: sales.bps@barco.com
Visit BARCO on the web: http://www .barco.com
BARCO’s Rental Corner:
http://www.barco.com/projecti/rental
E-mail: bps.rental@barco.com
L1
L2
Dimensions inch mm
L1 55.9 1,420
L2 37.4 950
L3 51.7 1,314
L4 57.7 1,465
W1 24.9 632
W2 29.9 760
H1 24.6 624
L3
L4
H2 21.8 554
H3 20.6 524
Optional Inputs
Two additional input slots are
provided for five optional types
of input modules:
• Video / S-Video Input: Video on
BNC, S-Video on 4-pin mini-DIN
connector
• Component Video Input (Y, R-Y,
B-Y, S) on 4 BNC connectors
• RGB analog input with standard
sync (BNC connectors), sync on
green or separate sync
• RGB analog input with tri-level
sync (BNC connectors), sync on
green or separate sync
• 5-Cable input
Power Consumption
Max. 3750 Watts
AC Power
230 V +-10% .
Weight
Net weight 315lbs. / 143kg
Order Information
LM R12 R9001490
E
LD (1.5-2.5:1) R9840090
LD (2.5-4.0:1) R9840270
LD (4.0-7.0:1) R9840280
QLD (1.2:1) R9840120
QLD (1.5-2.0:1) R9840130
QLD (2.0-2.5:1) R9840140
QLD (2.5-4.0:1) R9840150
QLD (4.0-7.0:1) R9840160
Digital Light Processing, DLP, Digital Micromirror
Device, DMD are trademarks of Texas Instruments.
BARCO Projection Systems
is an ISO9001 registered
company.
The information and data given are typical for the
equipment described. However any individual
item is subject to change without any notice.
Ref. no. R599493(9)-02- August ‘99 - Printed in Belgium
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