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VPL-HW50ES
Featuring SXRD® technology, 1700 lumen brightness, 100,000:1 dynamic
contrast, and “Reality Creation” super resolution processing, this
projector produces outstanding, vibrant images. The integrated 3D
transmitter, dynamic lamp control and 240Hz panel drive work together
creating bright 3D images nearly free of crosstalk.
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These features,
combined with the whisper quiet 21dB operation, make the VPL-HW50ES
the perfect choice.
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• 100,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio
• 1700 ANSI lumen brightness
• Reality Creation super resolution processing
• Dynamic lamp control improves 3D brightness
• 240Hz panel drive improves 3D picture
• Convert standard HD content to 3D2
• Integrated IR 3D Sync Transmitter
• Powerful, independent 2D and 3D calibration: Nine picture modes, nine gamma adjustments
• Three-year limited warranty
• 2 Pairs of 3D glasses and extra lamp included
• Whisper-quiet fan: Only 21db emitted
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Features
Immersive, vibrant picture
Enjoy an immersive picture with deep black levels in just about any home theater environment
through the VPL-HW50ES 100,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio and 1,700 ANSI lumen brightness.
As close to the original masters as possible
Watch your favorite HD movies and television shows with detail as close to the original masters as
possible. Sony’s proprietary Reality Creation algorithm restores important ne detail that was lost
due to compression during the mastering process, even for high denition video.
Cinema-like 3D brightness
Sony’s dynamic lamp control technology and rechargeable 3D glasses work together perfectly
to establish vibrant, cinema-quality brightness levels on your favorite 3D movies and shows.
240Hz for a better 3D picture
The 240Hz panel drive, along with dynamic lamp control technology, minimizes 3D crosstalk. This
greatly diminishes the possibility of ghosting when watching 3D.
Watch standard HD content in 3D
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Add a new dimension to your favorite movies, shows or videos with Sony’s unique 2D to 3D
up-conversion algorithm, allowing any high denition 2D content connected via HDMI® to be
viewed in immersive Sony 3D.
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Whisper-quiet fan
Forget that the projector is even in the room. Due to the VPL-HW50ES advanced air discharge
system, Sony’s whisper-quiet fan emits only 22db during show time.
Powerful picture calibration features
Quickly calibrate your picture to the type of content you’re enjoying with nine unique modes
including a variety of cinema, gaming, photo and user customizable pre-sets.
Controllable over RS232
Seamlessly integrate the VPL-HW50ES into virtually any major automation system via the bidirectional, industry-standard RS232 connection
Integrates into challenging rooms
The VPL-HW50ES can be adjusted to t complex rooms with its 1.6x manual zoom, and horizontal
and vertical shi features and 1/10th pixel step panel alignment
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Smoother, sharper motion
Enjoy smooth, sharp motion with Sony’s Motionow™ technology with Dark Frame Insertion and
24p True Cinema™ technologies.
Three-year limited warranty
Rest assured that Sony has you covered. All Sony Elevated Standard (ES) projectors enjoy
three-year limited warranties, including a special tech support hotline in case you run into any
problems.
Specications
2D to
3D
3D
Glasses
3D Features
Installation
Features
Operating
Conditions
Eect Yes
Focus Yes (Manual)
Shi Yes (Manual)
Shi
Range
Ultra
Low Fan
Noise
Zoom
Accessories
Accessories
General Features
General
Features
Lamp 2000/3000 hours
Inputs and Outputs
Yes
Yes
Supports Frame
Packing, Side
by Side, and
Over Under
formats ( see
Acceptable
Video Signals)
V: +/- 0.71V; H:
+/- 0.25H
21dB
Yes (Manual)
1.6X
35 to 85% (no
condensation)
41°F to 95°F
(5°C to 35°C)
Ultra High
Pressure
Replacement
Lamp
(LMP-H202)
Suspension
Support (PSSH10)3D Glasses
(TDG-PJ1)3D
Sync Transmitter
(TMR-PJ2)
AC Power
CordLens
CapImage
Director
(downloadable
by user)3D
Glasses
(including
battery and
pouch)
LMP-H202
Lamp (extra
replacement
LMP-H202
included)
fH: 19 to 72 kHz,
fV: 48 to 92 Hz
Inputs and
Outputs
Video
Video
Weights and Measurements
Weights and
Measurements
3D Sync Yes
Yes
HDMI™ 2 In
IR
Input(s)
PC
Video
Input(s)
RS-232C
Input(s)
Picture
Modes
Weight 21,1 lbs. (9,6kg)
Yes
Yes
Yes
1700lm
100,000:1
8 Modes for
2D and 3D
(Cinema Film
1-2, REF TV,
Photo, Game,
BRT Cine, BRT TV,
User)
16 x 7 x 18 1/4
in (407,4 x 179,2
x 463,9mm)
(WxHxD)