Optoma UZ38X 4K UHD Laser Projector – 3,800 Lumens
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Optoma UZ38X 4K UHD Laser Projector
Elevate your home cinema with the Optoma UZ38X — a professional-grade 4K UHD laser projector delivering 3,800 lumens of brilliant brightness and stunning image clarity. Powered by Optoma's advanced DLP laser technology, the UZ38X produces rich, accurate colours across a massive screen size with virtually zero maintenance for up to 30,000 hours. Whether you're creating an immersive movie room or a high-impact presentation space, the UZ38X sets the benchmark for laser projection performance.
Imagine settling into your seat as a 120" 4K image fills the wall in front of you — every texture, shadow, and highlight rendered with breathtaking precision. No lamp changes, no warm-up time, just instant, stunning projection. That's the Optoma UZ38X.
Key Features
- True 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution for exceptional detail
- 3,800 ANSI lumens — vivid images even in ambient light
- Laser light source — up to 30,000 hours, maintenance-free
- High contrast ratio for deep blacks and bright whites
- Flexible installation with vertical and horizontal lens shift
- HDR10 & HLG support for expanded dynamic range
- Multiple connectivity options: HDMI 2.0, HDBaseT, VGA, LAN
- Portrait mode and 360° projection support
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Display Technology | Single-chip DLP |
| Light Source | Laser Diode |
| Native Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
| Brightness | 3,800 ANSI Lumens |
| Contrast Ratio | 300,000:1 |
| HDR Support | HDR10, HLG |
| Colour Gamut | BT.709 |
| Throw Ratio | 1.39 – 2.22:1 |
| Zoom Ratio | 1.6x optical zoom |
| Lens Shift (Vertical) | ±60% |
| Lens Shift (Horizontal) | ±23% |
| Screen Size | 30" – 300" |
| Keystone Correction | ±40° vertical / ±20° horizontal |
| Light Source Life | Up to 30,000 hours (Eco mode) |
| Frame Rate | 24 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 60 Hz |
| HDMI | 2 x HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) |
| HDBaseT | 1 x HDBaseT (HDCP 2.2) |
| VGA Input | 1 x VGA (D-Sub 15-pin) |
| VGA Output | 1 x VGA (D-Sub 15-pin) |
| Audio In | 1 x 3.5mm stereo jack |
| Audio Out | 1 x 3.5mm stereo jack |
| USB | 1 x USB-A (5V/1.5A power), 1 x USB-A (service) |
| RS-232 | Yes (D-Sub 9-pin) |
| LAN Control | RJ-45 |
| 12V Trigger | Yes |
| Built-in Speaker | 2 x 10W stereo |
| Noise Level | 35 dB (Normal) / 28 dB (Eco) |
| Power Consumption | 490W (Normal) / 340W (Eco) |
| Standby Power | <0.5W |
| Portrait Mode | Yes |
| 360° Projection | Yes |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 470 x 158 x 370 mm |
| Weight | 11.8 kg |
| Colour | Black |
| Warranty | 3 years projector / 1 year lamp |
Caring for your Speakers and Amplifiers
To Keep your equipment safe these are some best practices to note. Please be advised that this is only to reduce the risk of misuse and is not an exhaustive list.
Speakers
- Speaker terminals are marked red and black, ensure your amplifier to the speakers are wired on the same colours
- Ensure no loose speaker wire from the red touches a loose wire from the black as this will lead to a short circuit and damage either the speaker, the amplifier or both.
- Not all speakers are designed to play at max volume, kindly consider the pairing of your amplifier and speakers
- Speaker cabinets cannot be replaced please handle with care.
AV & Stereo Amplifiers
- If your amplifier has HDMI ports, ensure all devices are off before plugging in the HDMI cable
- Turn off the amplifier before swoping out or adding speaker cable
- Amplifiers generate heat, place them in a well ventilated space. if possible avoid having anything on top of the unit.
- adding a surge protector can assist with power dips which are likely to damage your devices. Isotek and Furman are industry standard.
- Dusty environments can sometimes lead to accumulation of dust in the electronic components that might affect heat regulation
Shipping & Returns
- Free shipping on orders over R500 within the country.
- Standard delivery within 2–5 business days. Delays will be communicated. This might vary slightly depending on your location.
- Return items in original condition for a full refund. (unopened state)
- Returns that are open/unboxed will be subject to a handling fee. Refunds will only be processed after testing the unit.
