3-Chip DLP™ Projector PT-RQ45K Series

PT-RQ45K

A New Benchmark in 4K Projection: Introducing the World’s Smallest and Lightest 42,000 lm Projector

42,000 lm 3-Chip DLP™ 4K+ Intel® SDM slot

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Key features of PT-RQ45K

Key features

Compact 42,000 Lumen Design for Efficient Workflow

Trusted Performance in Tough Applications

Spectacular 4K Visuals

PT-RQ45K Series
Model	PT-RQ45K	PT-RZ44K
Brightness	42,000 lm¹ / 42,000 lm (ANSI)⁷
Resolution	4K (3840 x 2400 px)⁴	WUXGA (1920 x 1200 px)

_{Note: Availability of the PT-RZ44K may vary by country or region.}

_{1 With the ET-D3LES250 Zoom Lens attached. When [PICTURE MODE] is set to [DYNAMIC] and [LIGHT POWER] is set to [NORMAL]. Measurement, measuring conditions, and notation method all comply with ISO/IEC 21118: 2020 international standards. Value is the average of all products when shipped.}
_{2 Measurement, measuring conditions, and method of notation all comply with American National Standards Institute standards. Value is the average of all products when shipped.}
_{3 Average light-output value of all shipped products measured at the center of the screen in NORMAL Mode.}
_{4 PT-RQ45K only. Maximum physical resolution 3840 x 2400 pixels with QUAD PIXEL DRIVE: [ON].}
_{5 PT-RQ45K only. Supports input signals up to 1080p. The display frame rate corresponds to the input signal frame rate.}
_{6 Requires optional TY-SB01DL DIGITAL LINK Terminal Board.}
_{7 Input signals to the PT-RZ44K are converted to the projector’s display resolution upon playback. YPBPR 4:2:0 format only for 4K/60p signals input via DIGITAL LINK.}
_{8 PT-RZ44K only.}
_{9 PT-RQ45K only. 12G-SDI input for the PT-RZ44K is available with the optional TY-SB01QS 12G-SDI Terminal Board.}
_{10 Optional proprietary and third-party function boards are sold separately. The operation of third-party devices cannot be guaranteed.}
_{11 Coating applied to selected circuit boards only.}
_{12 Conforms to the IP5X Dust Protected (IEC 60529) standard. The Dust Protected performance of this unit is not guaranteed to be free from damage or failure under all conditions (environment with conductive dust, etc.). Please use an enclosure in environments with smoke containing oil, salt, and moisture.}
_{13 The combination of primary and backup terminal assignments is fixed and input signals must be identical. Backup Input mode for SDI requires an optional TY-SB01QS 12G-SDI Terminal Board. Backup for 12G-SDI signals is available with the PT-RQ45K only.}

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A Revolution in Workflow Efficiency

Innovations to Ease Every Step

As a technology partner with decades of hands-on experience, Panasonic works closely with rental companies, integrators, and creators across every phase of a project, translating insight into practical design. The result is a suite of features that streamline workflows from preparation and transport to setup, operation, and maintenance, reducing labor, cost, and complexity while maximizing performance and return on investment.

PT-RQ45K Series - The World’s Smallest and Lightest

The World’s Smallest and Lightest 4K Projector in Class

With almost identical body dimensions the PT-RQ35K2/K Series—long a benchmark for high-brightness projection mapping—the PT-RQ45K Series delivers higher output without increasing size. Rental companies and owner-operators benefit from reduced transport, storage, and installation demands, lowering deployment cost and environmental impact. Compatibility with existing frames, flight cases, and lenses for the PT-RQ35K2/K Series further streamlines fleet upgrades, reducing TCO for a stronger return on investment.

_{Note: According to internal research based on published dimensions and weights of projectors with 36,000 lm or higher as of May 2026. Max. physical resolution 3840 x 2400 pixels with QUAD PIXEL DRIVE: [ON] (PT-RQ45K only). PT-RQ45K Series supports current-generation D3LE lenses and the ET-D75LE95. Some legacy lenses used with the PT-RQ35K2/K Series are not supported. All lenses and accessories sold separately.}

5-inch Color Information Monitor LCD

All the information you need is now at your fingertips. A 5-inch color LCD built into the control panel displays projector settings UI, projection angle, video previews prior to projection, and real-time status, including
error codes. Operated via the control panel keys, it offers faster setup, swift troubleshooting and recovery, and confident control for an interruption-free show.

PT-RQ45K Series - 12G-SDI Input and Intel® SDM

12G-SDI Input and Intel® SDM Standard-Compatible Slot

The PT-RQ45K is the first Panasonic projector to equip a 12G-SDI input as standard, enabling stable transmission of high-bandwidth, high-resolution video content over long distances. An Intel^® SDM standard-compatible slot integrates optional third-party or proprietary function boards such as our ET-SBFMP10 Media Processor, which simplifies complex multi-projector systems and reduces setup time for projection mapping and other large-scale installations.

_{Note: 12G-SDI input for the PT-RZ44K is available with the optional TY-SB01QS 12G-SDI Terminal Board. Optional proprietary and third-party function boards are sold separately. The operation of third-party devices cannot be guaranteed.}

Modular Design for Faster Servicing

A redesigned internal structure improves access to key components, simplifying maintenance for rental applications where projectors are cleaned and serviced between deployments. Core modules can be accessed and handled more efficiently—even with the frame
attached—greatly reducing complexity and servicing times compared
to previous designs. The result is faster turnaround, less downtime,
and improved operational efficiency.

_{Note: One-eighth work-time based on power supply replacement under typical conditions compared to previous models.}

Contrast Sync and Shutter Sync via LAN

Enhanced multi-projector contrast and shutter sync is now supported over LAN only or, if preferred, conventional daisy-chain BNC connections. Reduce cabling requirements, lower system costs, and simplify installation without compromising on performance.

Smart Projector Control App Integration

Smart Projector Control app enables the control and adjustment of up to 64 projectors from a smartphone or tablet over wireless LAN. Access the projector menu via the Web Control UI and manage key functions including test pattern selection, lens setup, shift, zoom, and focus via the device camera, as well as shutter operation, brightness locking, and status monitoring. For details, visit the Smart Projector Control webpage.

_{Note: Available free from the App Store or the Google Play store. Some mobiles do not support the focusing function via the device camera.}

USB Control Connect: App Control Without Wireless LAN

Avoid delays during projector setup when network infrastructure is not yet available on site. USB Control Connect enables use of the Smart Projector Control app via a USB connection, allowing installers to perform screen adjustments and configure settings directly from their mobile device. Improve setup efficiency and keep your project on schedule.

NFC Function: Prep Without AC Power

Prepare your projectors before power is available on site and reset them after use without on-screen menu projection. Using the Smart Projector Control app and NFC, installers can assign projector IDs, set IP addresses, and prepare units for network connection while unplugged. After the event, settings can be initialized to factory defaults prior to crating, streamlining teardown and ensuring projectors are ready for the next deployment.

_{Note: Projectors sold in some countries or regions require an ET-NUK10 Upgrade Kit from}_PASS_{to activate the NFC function. See the}_{NFC Regional Compatibility List}_{for details.}

Pre-Show Video Checks with Remote Preview

Remote Preview allows projectionists to verify input signals via video thumbnails before projection. Accessible via remote PC via Multi Monitoring & Control Software or web browser, or via the Information Monitor, it works in Standby or with the shutter engaged, helping identify issues in advance and reduce on-site errors when screen access is limited.

PT-RQ45K Series - Compatible with Visual Software Suite

Compatible with Visual Software Suite (VSS)

Visual Software Suite is a free, Windows^®-based platform that combines multiple functions into one intuitive graphical interface, enabling swift and efficient setup and onsite adjustments. Integrating and enhancing the capabilities of previously separate Panasonic software, it transforms your workflow into streamlined and cost-effective processes. For more information, please visit the VSS webpage.

_{Note: Some described functions require use with an optional ET-FMP50 Series media processor and camera (both sold separately). Compatible cameras comprise NIKON D5200/D5300/D5500/D5600/D7500/Z50/Z5 and the IDS GV-5890CP-C-HQ. Note that the PT-RQ45K Series is incompatible with Geometry Manager Pro software. Please visit}_PASS_{for more information.}

PT-RQ45K Series - Angle Monitor for Convenient

Angle Monitor for Convenient, Resource-Friendly Adjustment

The PT-RQ45K Series features a built-in sensor that detects changes in the projector’s pitch and roll angles, which are graphically displayed via OSD menu projection or the Information Monitor. A single technician can view the on-screen information and adjust the projection angle without needing assistance from another team member.

_{Note: The displayed values are based on the results of angle sensor detection and may differ from the actual projection angle. They are for reference only, and accuracy is not guaranteed.}

A Range of Lenses to Suit Your Application

The PT-RQ45K Series is compatible with the current-generation D3LE-series lenses used with most Panasonic 3-Chip DLP™ projectors, helping rental companies and owner-operators maximize asset utilization and reduce the total cost of ownership. A broad lineup of fixed-focus and zoom lenses supports throw distances from 4.64 m to 180 m (15.2 ft to 590 ft). High-quality optics with Lens ID, Lens Memory, and Active Focus Optimizer (AFO) functions ensure precise setup and optimal image performance.

_{Note: The ET-D75LE95 ultra-short-throw lens is also supported. Lens ID, Lens Memory, and AFO are not available with some lenses. Throw distances specified for a 600-inch (16:10) image. Visit our Lens Guide}_webpage_{for more information.}

_{Note: Throw distances in graphic specified for a 300-inch (16:10) image.}

PT-RQ45K Series - A Range of Lenses to Suit Your Application - Chart

Lasting Reliability in Harsh Environments

Coated Circuit Boards for Enhanced Durability

Selected circuit boards are treated with a proprietary coating that helps suppress corrosion caused by moisture and dust. This added layer of protection improves reliability in harsh environments, including locations exposed to marine air such as coastal venues and cruise ships. By reducing the impact of environmental factors on key components, the design supports stable, long-term operation in demanding conditions.

_{Note: Outdoor installation is not possible. Use of an enclosure is recommended in environments containing smoke, salt, oil, conductive dust, moisture, and}
_{other airborne contaminants.}

PT-RQ45K Series - Dynamic Digital Control

Dynamic Digital Control Ensures Stable, Consistent Color

Red laser light enhances color expression but is inherently sensitive to temperature variation. Dynamic Digital Control solves this challenge by precisely modulating light output frame-by-frame to maintain optimal RGB balance under changing conditions. Combined with a dedicated liquid-cooling system that stabilizes red laser performance, it enables consistent brightness and color accuracy—unlocking richer reds, deeper blues, and more faithful image reproduction.

Built-In Mechanical Shutter

The PT-RQ45K Series features an internal mechanical shutter. Designed for live event environments where laser lighting is often used, the shutter helps protect the DMD chips by blocking stray laser beams that may enter through the projection lens, reinforcing reliability in demanding production settings.

Low-Maintenance, Dust-Resistant Design

The PT-RQ45K Series’ optical engine and laser light source conform to the IP5X Dust Protected (IEC 60529) standard, eliminating the need for an air filter and reducing maintenance requirements. Independent sealed liquid-cooling systems for red and blue lasers, a refined airflow path, and a finless radiator help stabilize performance. Reliability is proven through accelerated dust testing based on in-house standards, simulating environments with high levels of airborne particulates.

_{Note: The Dust Protected performance of this unit is not guaranteed to be free from damage or failure under all conditions (environments with conductive dust, etc.). Please use an enclosure in environments with smoke containing oil, salt, and moisture.}

Backup Input for Reliable Signal Redundancy

Backup Input mode safeguards projection by enabling automatic failover between two identical signals. When the source outputs the same content to designated primary and backup inputs—either HDMI™ or SDI—the projector instantly switches to the backup if the main signal is lost, with no screen blanking. This reduces the chance of image display interruption and provides greater peace of mind in mission-critical environments.

_{Note: The combination of primary and backup terminal assignments is fixed and input signals must be identical. Backup Input mode for SDI requires an optional TY-SB01QS 12G-SDI Terminal Board. Backup for 12G-SDI signals is available with the PT-RQ45K only.}

Failover Circuitry Minimizes Interruptions

Multiple laser modules incorporate unique Failover Circuitry. If a single diode fails, only the affected series is bypassed rather than the entire module, as with some conventional designs. Projection continues uninterrupted with minimal loss of brightness, providing an added layer of reliability where continuous image display is critical.

Spectacular Visuals for the Biggest Events

Smooth 4K Images with Quad Pixel Drive

Proprietary Quad Pixel Drive technology enhances perceived 4K resolution by applying high-speed pixel shifting in both vertical and horizontal directions. Combined with 240 Hz signal processing, the system divides each frame into sub-frames and precisely aligns them on screen, increasing pixel density and reducing visible structure. The result is smooth, detailed 4K images, even at close viewing distances.

_{Note: Max. physical resolution 3840 x 2400 pixels with QUAD PIXEL DRIVE: [ON] (PT-RQ45K only).}

PT-RQ45K Series - Red and Blue Lasers for Vivid

Red and Blue Lasers for Vivid, Accurate Color

A combination of one red and two blue laser modules expands color-gamut reproduction to 91% DCI coverage, saturating the screen in vivid color and drawing the audience deeper into the experience. Optimized blue-laser wavelengths achieve truer blue while the red laser intensifies red expression for a greater sense of realism.

Gradation Smoother 2 – Precise and Powerful Control

Gradation Smoother 2 reduces visible banding in color gradients caused by limited bit depth in source content. The updated system expands adjustment from three to six correction levels, enabling finer control and more effective suppression of noise in challenging material. Users can select the appropriate level via the remote or disable the function when not required, minimizing the need for content re-editing.

_{Note: Projectors ship with Gradation Smoother 2 set to a factory default of [2].}

PT-RQ45K Series - Improved 25,000-1 Dynamic Contrast

Improved 25,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Performance

Panasonic’s Dynamic Contrast technology has been enhanced to achieve a 25,000:1 contrast ratio. Advanced scene analysis enables more precise recognition of light and dark areas, improving overall contrast expression. The system analyzes content frame by frame and dynamically adjusts light output to match the requirements of each scene.

_{Note: Contrast ratio measured Full On/Full Off with Dynamic Contrast [3]. Measurement, measuring conditions, and method of notation all comply with ISO/IEC 21118: 2020 international standards. Value is the average of all products when shipped.}

Supports High-Speed 240 Hz Video

The PT-RQ45K supports 1080p/240 Hz video playback with input-to-output latency as low as 8 ms for smooth reproduction of fast motion with minimal blur. High-speed content can be displayed across multiple screens with edge blending, ideal for eSports and other applications where fluid, low-latency motion reproduction is important. This capability also supports the optional ET-SWR10 Real-Time Tracking Projection Mapping System, which uses infrared camera integration to project images onto moving objects at 240 Hz, seamlessly combining analog motion with digital effects in live performances and XR experiences.

_{Note: Image for illustration only. The display frame rate corresponds to the input signal frame rate. Latency varies depending on the input signal, peripheral devices, and other factors. Optional ET-SWR10 is used in conjunction with third-party devices (all sold separately). Compatibility with third-party devices cannot be guaranteed. Other conditions apply.}

PT-RQ45K Series - Precise Black-Level Adjustment

Panasonic solves the challenge of black-level uniformity in blended areas on curved screens with more flexible adjustment catering to arbitrary screen shapes. Up to 17 control points can be used to reshape black borders for symmetrical fitting without distortion. Black levels can be precisely set within a half-pixel margin for seamless blends, even at close viewing range.

Uniform Black Levels Across the Entire Blend

Evolved black-level adjustment also eliminates black-level bumps appearing in blends outside of the image display area after applying geometric adjustment. By unlinking the black level and geometric adjustment, black-level settings can be applied to the entire blend, including the image overlaps outside the image display area, for a seamless multi-screen image.

Eco-Conscious Design

In addition to using about 71%¹ recycled resin for the plastic parts in the main projector body, the PT-RQ45K Series is more efficient despite its higher brightness, delivering an impressive 13.2 lm/W—about 10% more efficient than the previous series². The projector also includes an ECO Standby mode³ to reduce energy waste when idle.

_{1 By total weight of plastic parts in the projector main unit. Excludes projection lenses, printed circuit boards, labels, cables, connectors, electronic components, optical components, ESD components, EMI component adhesives, and coatings.}
_{2 Luminous efficiency is calculated using max. brightness and rated consumption}
_{(PT-RQ45K: 3,170 W; PT-RQ35K2: 2,550 W) on AC 200–240 V. Measurements comply with ISO/IEC 21118: 2020 international standards.}
_{3 Power consumption is less than 1 W in ECO Standby and functional limitations apply.}

Additional Features

Supports Crestron Connected™ V2, Crestron XiO Cloud™, Art-Net DMX, AMX^® DD, PJLink™, and IPv6¹
Data-cloning function via LAN or USB²
1 USB port for DC 5 V/2 A power supply, 1 USB port for optional AJ-WM50 Series Wireless Module, USB Control Connect function, and data transfer from USB memory devices
Compatible with the Multiple PJ Firmware Batch Update Tool
Import and save user test patterns or client content images
for easy calibration
Updated Web UI interface and screen marker tools
Multi-screen Support System
Multi-Unit Brightness and Color Control
DICOM Simulation Mode
Waveform Monitor Function

_{1 Optional AJ-WM50 Series Wireless Module is not compatible with IPv6.}
_{2 Data-cloning is supported among models in the same series with the same resolution. Excludes passwords, projector ID, and network settings.}

Specifications of PT-RQ45K

Specifications table

Projector type	3-Chip DLP™ projector
Display method	DLP™ chip x 3, DLP™ projection system
Display Device -> Panel size	24.4 mm (0.96 in) diagonal (16:10 aspect ratio)
Display Device -> Number of pixels	2,304,000 (1920 x 1200 pixels) x 3
Light source	Laser diodes (Blue LD, Red LD)
Light output^1^2	45,000 lm^*3
Light output (ANSI)	42,000 lm^*4
Light output (Center)^1^4	43,600 lm^*5

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ET-D3LET30

2.40–4.66:1 Throw Ratio(4K / WUXGA) Zoom Lens for PT-RQ45K/RZ44K, PT-RQ35K2/RZ34K2, PT-RQ25K, PT-RZ24K, PT-RQ18K, PT-RZ17K, PT-RZ14K, PT-HTQ20 with Auto Lens Identification and Stepping Motor

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ET-SBFMP10

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ET-PLF20

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Projector type	3-Chip DLP™ projector
Display method	DLP™ chip x 3, DLP™ projection system
Display Device -> Panel size	24.4 mm (0.96 in) diagonal (16:10 aspect ratio)
Display Device -> Number of pixels	2,304,000 (1920 x 1200 pixels) x 3
Light source	Laser diodes (Blue LD, Red LD)
Light output^1^2	45,000 lm^*3
Light output (ANSI)	42,000 lm^*4
Light output (Center)^1^4	43,600 lm^*5
Time until light output declines to 50 % -> NORMAL^*5	20,000 hours [NORMAL]
Time until light output declines to 50 % -> ECO^*4	24,000 hours [ECO]
Time until light output declines to 50 % -> QUIET^*5	26,000 hours [QUIET]
Resolution	PT-RQ45K: 4K (3840 x 2400 pixels) (Quad Pixel Drive: ON) PT-RZ44K: WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels)
Contrast Ratio (typ.)^*2	25,000 : 1(Full On/Full Off, Dynamic Contrast [3])
Screen size (diagonal)	1.78–25.40 m (70–1000 in) (Depending on attached lens)
Center-to-corner zone ratio^*2	90%
Lens	Optional (No lens included with this model)
Lens shift -> Vertical(from center of screen)	±55 % (+68 %, +78 % with ET-D75LE95, ±48 % with ET-D3LEW201,±44 % with ET-D3LEW60/D3LEW300/D3LEW600) (Powered)
Lens shift -> Horizontal(from center of screen)	±20 % (±15 % with ET-D3LEW300/D3LEW600/D3LEW201, ±12 % with ET-D75LE95,0 %, +25 % with ET-D3LEU101) (Powered)
Keystone correction range	Vertical: ±45 ° (± 40 ° with ET-D3LEW10/D3LES20/D3LES250, ±28 ° with ET-D3LEW600, ±22 ° with ET-D3LEW50, ±15 ° with ET-D3LEW201/D3LEW300, ±8 ° with ET-D3LEU101, +5 ° with ET-D75LE95); Horizontal: ±40 ° (±15 ° with ET-D3LEW50/D3LEW600, ±5 ° with ET-D3LEU101/D3LEW201/D3LEW300, 0 ° with ET-D75LE95)When [VERTICAL KEYSTONE] and [HORIZONTAL KEYSTONE] are used simultaneously, correction cannot be made exceeding a total of 55 °
Installation	Ceiling/floor, front/rear, free 360-degree installation
Terminals -> SDI IN	BNC x 1 : 12G / SDI input
Terminals -> HDMI^™ IN	HDMI^TM x 2 (Deep Color, compatible with HDCP 2.3, 4K/60p signal input^*6)
Terminals -> MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC IN	BNC x 1
Terminals -> MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC OUT	BNC x 1
Terminals -> SERIAL IN	D-sub 9-pin (female) x 1 for external control (RS-232C compliant)
Terminals -> REMOTE 1 IN	M3 stereo mini-jack x 1 for wired remote control
Terminals -> REMOTE 1 OUT	M3 stereo mini-jack x 1 for link control (for wired remote control)
Terminals -> LAN	RJ-45 x 1 for network connection, PJLink^TM (Class 2) compatible, 10Base-T/100Base-TX, Art-Net compatible
Terminals -> DC OUT	USB Connector Type A x 1 (for power supply, DC 5 V, 2 A)
Terminals -> USB TYPE A	USB connector Type A x 1 for optional AJ-WM50 Series Wireless Module/USB memory
Terminals -> SLOT	Open slot for function boards, Intel® SDM standard-compatible
Protocol versions	IPv4, IPv6^*8
Power supply	Single Phase AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
Maximum power consumption^*12	Approx.3,170 W
On-mode power consumption(Operating mode) -> Normal^*11	Approx.2,860 W
On-mode power consumption(Operating mode) -> Eco^*12	Approx.2,250 W
On-mode power consumption(Operating mode) -> Quiet^*11	Approx.2,010 W
Cabinet materials	Molded plastic
Operation noise -> Normal^*2	49 dB [NORMAL]
Operation noise -> Eco^*2	49 dB [ECO]
Operation noise -> Quiet^*2	46 dB [QUIET]
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 598 x 352 x 780 mm (23 17/32˝ x 13 27/32˝ x 30 23/32˝ ) (Not including protruding parts)
Weight [kg]^*14	Approx. 66 kg (145.5 lbs)
Operating environment -> Operating temperature^14^15	0–45 °C (32–113 °F)
Operating Environment -> Operating humidity (No condensation)	10–80 % (no condensation)
Applicable software	Visual Software Suite, Multi Monitoring & Control Software, Projector Network Setup Software, Smart Projector Control for iOS/Android™
Control function via LAN	Crestron Connected^TM V2, Crestron XiO Cloud^TM, Art-Net DMX, AMX® DD, and PJLink^TM (Class 2)
Terminals -> MULTI SYNC IN/ 3D SYNC 1 IN/OUT (dual purpose)	-
Terminals -> MULTI SYNC OUT/ 3D SYNC 2 OUT (dual purpose)	-
Terminals -> DVI-D IN	ー
Terminals -> DisplayPort^™ IN	ー
Terminals -> DIGITAL LINK IN / LAN	ー
Gross Dimensions (W x H x D in mm)	Approx. 790 x 702 x 957 mm
Gross Weight (Kg)	Approx. 70 kg (155 lbs) or less (TBD)
NFC	Yes
Active 3D	No
SDM	Yes
EAN	RQ45KEJ: 5025232988921 RQ45KD: 8887549897283 RQ45KE: 8887549897276
Footnote Description	Value with ET-D3LES250 Zoom Lens (available CY2026) and a power supply voltage of AC 200–240 V. The value varies depending on the lens. When [PICTURE MODE] is set to [DYNAMIC] and [LIGHT POWER] is set to [NORMAL]. Measurement, measuring conditions, and method of notation all comply with ISO/IEC 21118: 2020 international standards. Value is the average of all products when shipped. Measurement, measuring conditions, and method of notation all comply with American National Standards Institute standards. Value is the average of all products when shipped. Average light-output value of all shipped products measured at the center of the screen in NORMAL Mode. Around this time, light output will have decreased to approximately 50 % of its original level ([PICTURE MODE] is set to [DYNAMIC], [DYNAMIC CONTRAST] is set to [2]). Estimated time until light output declines to 50 % varies depending on environment. 4K signals are converted to WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) only for the PT-RZ44K. Optional AJ-WM50 Series Wireless Module is not compatible with IPv6. Measurement, measuring conditions, and method of notation all comply with ISO/IEC 21118: 2020 international standards. On-mode power consumption measured at 25 °C (77 °F) operating temperature at analtitude of 700 m (2,297 ft). Average value. May dier depending on the actual unit. Do not install the projector at an altitude of 4,200 m (13,780 ft) or higher above sea level. (Altitude of 4,200 m [13,780 ft] above sea level is the maximum height that the performance of this projector is guaranteed.) Using the projector in a location where the altitude is too high or the ambient temperature is too high may reduce the life of the components or result in malfunctions. Upper limit of the operating environment temperature varies depending on the altitude above sea level. When using the projector at an altitude between 0 m (0 ft) and 1,400 m (4,593 ft) above sea level: 0 °C (32 °F) to 45 °C (113 °F). When using the projector at an altitude between 1,400 m (4,593 ft) and 4,200 m (13,780 ft) above sea level: 0 °C (32 °F) to 40 °C (104 °F). Do not use the projector in a location where the ambient temperature exceeds 40 °C (104 °F) regardless of the altitude when the optional AJ-WM50 Series Wireless Module is attached to the projector.

3-Chip DLP™ Projector PT-RQ45K Series

PT-RQ45K

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A Revolution in Workflow Efficiency

Innovations to Ease Every Step

The World’s Smallest and Lightest 4K Projector in Class

5-inch Color Information Monitor LCD

12G-SDI Input and Intel® SDM Standard-Compatible Slot

Modular Design for Faster Servicing

Contrast Sync and Shutter Sync via LAN

Smart Projector Control App Integration

USB Control Connect: App Control Without Wireless LAN

NFC Function: Prep Without AC Power

Pre-Show Video Checks with Remote Preview

Compatible with Visual Software Suite (VSS)

Angle Monitor for Convenient, Resource-Friendly Adjustment

A Range of Lenses to Suit Your Application

Lasting Reliability in Harsh Environments

Coated Circuit Boards for Enhanced Durability

Dynamic Digital Control Ensures Stable, Consistent Color

Built-In Mechanical Shutter

Low-Maintenance, Dust-Resistant Design

Backup Input for Reliable Signal Redundancy

Failover Circuitry Minimizes Interruptions

Spectacular Visuals for the Biggest Events

Smooth 4K Images with Quad Pixel Drive

Red and Blue Lasers for Vivid, Accurate Color

Gradation Smoother 2 – Precise and Powerful Control

Improved 25,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Performance

Supports High-Speed 240 Hz Video

Uniform Black Levels Across the Entire Blend

Eco-Conscious Design

Additional Features

Specifications of PT-RQ45K

Specifications table

Accessories & Software

ET-D3LES250

ET-D3LEW600

ET-D3LET30

ET-D3LEU101

ET-SBFMP10

ET-FMP20

ET-FMP50

ET-SBFMP10

ET-FMP20

ET-FMP50

ET-PLF20

TY-SB01FB

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