Sony VPL-HW20 Product Sheet
Product Information
VPL-HW20
Full HD Home Cinema Projector with Sony’s market-leading SXRD panels and
outstanding dynamic contrast ratio
The VPL-HW20 is a Full HD projector designed for home cinema enthusiasts, with a
brighter, clearer picture and a wide range of innovative Sony technologies.
Built around Sony’s Cinema-Quality SXRD panel technology, the VPL-HW20 provides
exactly home cinema connoisseurs demand: a vibrant, bright Full HD picture for screens
as big as 300”.
Sony leads the world in Digital Cinema Projection, and now its SXRD panel technology
has been adapted for use in home projectors for an immersive, compelling home cinema
experience.
Sony. The clear choice for home cinema.
PrimeSupport
• Cover for three years– from the product purchase date.
• Specialist telephone support– an exclusive multilingual telephone helpline
staffed by technical experts with detailed understanding of Projector products.
• Collect-and-deliver repair service– if your problem cannot be resolved via the
helpline, we’ll activate our no-hassle collect-and-deliver repair service. All
financial costs are covered – parts, labour and logistics to and from our state-ofthe-art European repair centres.
With VPL home projectors, PrimeSupport also includes:
• Free loan unit– you’ll receive a free loan unit of similar specification if repairs
are likely to exceed 10 working days, minimising your disruption.
Features
Full HD 1080p Home Cinema projection system
A true 1080p cinema projection system for a superb cinematic experience.
Sony’s New SXRD Panel technology
The VPL-HW20 uses Sony’s unique SXRD 3 panel display system for smooth, dot-free
display, vivid colours and massive true dynamic contrast ratio (80,000:1). Three separate
red, blue and green panels combine to give a virtuoso colour performance, with
exceptional detail.
Increased Brightness
Thanks to the new SXRD panel and optical unit, the VPL-HW20 has 30% improved
brightness when compared to the VPL-HW15 model – without compromising on wide
colour space. It enables you to see the movie in optimum brightness – enhancing your
viewing experience.
Advanced Iris3 control
This is an automatic iris control feature that enhances the contrast. It maximises black
levels without diminishing peak brightness.
True 24p mode
True 24p modedisplays material at a genuine 24 frames per second for an authentic, filmlike appearance. Watch films exactly as the creators intended.
Wide range of Gamma correction
A total of 7 Gamma settings provide flexibility to match the brightness curve of the
projected image to the image content.
10-bit colour delivery
With 10-bit colour, the VPL-HW20 delivers smoother gradations between shades of the
same colour, without the contours that are visible on other displays.
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