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NEC Display NP50ZL 0. 6-0. 76: 1 Motorized Zoom Lens with Lens Shift for Sharp NEC Projectors
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The NP50ZL employs a zoom lens design that provides variable throw distances within a 0.6-0.76:1 ratio range. This motorized lens includes lens shift functionality, enabling vertical and horizontal image adjustment through electronic controls rather than manual manipulation. The optical system is engineered to maintain edge-to-edge sharpness and minimal distortion throughout the zoom range.
This lens is manufactured to match the optical requirements of Sharp NEC Display's professional projector lineup. The motorized zoom mechanism allows for remote adjustment capabilities when integrated with compatible projection systems, providing flexibility during installation and calibration phases.
Relevant factors for this section include Lens Type, Height, Width, Depth. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The NP50ZL delivers installation flexibility through its combination of motorized zoom and lens shift capabilities. Installers can achieve optimal image placement without compromising optical quality or requiring extensive physical adjustments to the projector mounting.
Precision Optical Control
Motorized zoom with lens shift enables fine-tuning of image size and position through electronic controls rather than manual adjustments.
- Remote adjustment capability
- Maintains optical alignment
- Reduces installation time
Professional Integration
Designed specifically for Sharp NEC Display projectors, ensuring perfect optical compatibility and reliable performance in commercial environments.
- Matched optical specifications
- Commercial-grade construction
- Seamless system integration
Compact Footprint
With dimensions of 6×6×9.3 inches, the lens maintains a small form factor that fits within standard projector installations without excessive bulk.
- Space-efficient design
- Lightweight at 5.5 pounds
- Easy handling during installation
Deployment / Use Cases
The NP50ZL motorized zoom lens is ideal for fixed installation scenarios where projection distance constraints require optical flexibility. Its combination of zoom range and lens shift makes it particularly valuable in environments where the projector position cannot be easily adjusted after initial mounting.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate boardrooms where ceiling-mounted projectors need to accommodate different screen sizes and seating arrangements, educational institutions with fixed auditorium installations requiring flexibility for various presentation formats, and digital signage applications where precise image alignment is critical for multi-screen displays.
Corporate Boardrooms
Enables quick adjustment between presentation modes without physical projector movement, supporting both standard presentations and video conferences.
Educational Installations
Provides the optical flexibility needed for classrooms and lecture halls where projection distances may vary based on room configuration and usage requirements.
Physical Profile
The NP50ZL features a compact design measuring 6 inches in width and depth, with a height of 9.3 inches. This dimensional profile allows the lens to integrate seamlessly with compatible Sharp NEC Display projectors without creating excessive bulk or weight imbalance. The approximate weight of 5.5 pounds ensures stable mounting while remaining manageable during installation procedures. The physical construction is engineered to withstand the operational demands of commercial projection environments while maintaining precise optical alignment.
- Width
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Depth
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Height
- 9.30" (236.22 mm)
- Weight
- 5.50 lb (2494.76 g)
Highlights
- Motorized zoom lens with 0.6-0.76:1 throw ratio
- Integrated lens shift capability for image positioning
- Designed specifically for Sharp NEC Display projectors
- Compact dimensions: 6"W × 6"D × 9.30"H
- Lightweight design at approximately 5.5 pounds
- Professional-grade construction for commercial use
- Compatible with NP-PA1004UL and NP-PA804UL series
- 1-year parts and labor warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sharp |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NP50ZL |
| Brand Name | Sharp NEC Display |
| Product Model | NP50ZL |
| Product Name | 0.6 - 0.76:1 Motorized Zoom Lens (Lens Shift) |
| Product Type | Lens |
| Technical Information | |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 9.30" (236.22 mm) |
| Width | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Depth | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.50 lb (2494.76 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Projector |
| Compatibility | Sharp NEC Display Projectors: NP-PA1004UL-B NP-PA1004UL-W NP-PA804UL-B PA804UL-W |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1-Year Parts and Labor Warranty |
FAQ
What projector models is the NP50ZL lens compatible with?
The NEC Display NP50ZL lens is specifically designed for Sharp NEC Display projector models NP-PA1004UL-B, NP-PA1004UL-W, NP-PA804UL-B, and PA804UL-W. These are professional-grade projectors used in commercial and institutional settings where optical precision and reliability are essential.
What does the 0.6-0.76:1 throw ratio mean for installation?
The 0.6-0.76:1 throw ratio indicates the range of projection distances this lens can accommodate relative to screen width. At the 0.6:1 setting, the projector can be placed closer to the screen, while at 0.76:1 it can be positioned further back. This range provides installation flexibility in spaces with fixed projector mounting locations.
How does the motorized zoom function work?
The motorized zoom allows remote adjustment of the lens's focal length through electronic controls, enabling changes to image size without physically touching the lens. This is particularly useful in installed systems where the projector may be ceiling-mounted or otherwise inaccessible after initial setup.
What is lens shift and why is it important?
Lens shift is the ability to move the projected image vertically or horizontally without tilting the projector. The NP50ZL includes this capability, allowing installers to correct for minor mounting misalignments and achieve perfect image placement on the screen. This eliminates keystone distortion and maintains optimal image geometry.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this lens?
The NP50ZL measures 6 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and 9.3 inches in height (152.40 × 152.40 × 236.22 mm). It weighs approximately 5.5 pounds (2494.76 grams). This compact and lightweight design facilitates easier handling during installation while maintaining a professional form factor.
What warranty coverage does this lens include?
The NEC Display NP50ZL comes with a 1-year limited warranty covering both parts and labor. This warranty provides protection against manufacturing defects and ensures professional support should any issues arise during normal use in commercial projection environments.