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Discover the power of Sharp's latest 1-Chip DLP RB laser projectors—the X141Q and X171Q—boasting remarkable brightness levels of 13,500 and 16,500 lumens, respectively. With a sharp 4K UHD resolution (3840x2400), these projectors are engineered for environments like corporate offices, universities, and museums, delivering breathtaking clarity and vibrant colors that bring every presentation to life.

Enhance your visual communications with the M Series large format displays, designed specifically with your needs in mind. Experience pixel-perfect imagery and exceptional panel quality, all without breaking the bank.

When Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History began the process of moving its famous Tyrannosaurus rex specimen to a new home within the museum, curators saw an opportunity to immerse visitors in the dinosaur’s world. Using 11 NEC projectors, the Field Museum has brought SUE to life like never before!

The University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles wanted to create a space to provide students and staff with commercial-grade, interactive multimedia technology that would unleash creative energy and enable students to evolve artistically, create professional quality videos and absolutely intimidate the competition, so they dominate in E-sports events.

Sharp's PA804UL and PA1004UL are 8,000 10,000-lumen LCD laser projector (Black and White cabinet) with advanced professional installation features for higher education and corporate users. 

Designed for theaters with screens up to 36 ft to 55.4 ft. wide, the NC603L and NC1503L are the latest DCI compliant B Laser DLP cinema projectors. Delivering precise 2K (2048 x 1080) resolution, 3-D capabilities and high contrast images (1600:1), these models are easy to operate, extremely user-friendly and requires minimal maintenance providing up to 50,000* hours of laser life for unsurpassed TCO. Designed to work with all Series2 Integrated Media Server (IMS).

NaViSense uses computer vision, a form of artificial intelligence where computers can “see” the world, analyze visual data, and then make decisions from it to gain understanding about the environment and customer behavior. Learn how Sharp’s NaViSense uses edge-computing to deliver key, environmental data points to drive business insights, including customer attributes, people counting, and more.

Think about projection technology in a whole new light! The Sharp PX2201UL is a powerful installation projector with an RB laser light source that makes it perfect for all-new applications. With more consistent brightness, improved color fidelity, and roll free capabilities these projectors will deliver in new verticals such as retail, simulation, and theme park installations. Furthermore, the laser module delivers 20,000 hours of virtually maintenance-free operations, reducing your total cost of ownership!

The Sharp PE456USL short throw, Entry Installation Series, LCD, laser projector provides a unique solution anywhere space is limited or casting a shadow on the screen is a concern. With 4500 lumens, WUXGA resolution and outstanding LCD color fidelity in a compact, manageable cabinet the PE456USL delivers clear images in challenging applications. The 20,000 hour laser life creates a low TCO projection solution.

Sharp's E Series LFD lineup a direct-lit, commercial-grade display, is ideal for education, corporate and other digital signage applications. Compared to previous generation displays, this model's 4K UHD resolution (32 inch model FHD) and LED direct backlighting allows for higher visual acuity, reduced power consumption and localized dimming that gives a higher dynamic contrast ratio. The E Series has an integrated ATSC/NTSC tuner and dual 10W speakers allow users to enjoy high-definition broadcast capabilities. This display also features a USB player in which video, audio or JPEG picture files can be loaded and played in sequence for signage purposes.

Create pixel-perfect imagery with the high-end panel quality of the fully professional Sharp M321 large format display. By focusing on customer needs while also offering professional reliability, the M series displays give customers a digital signage display lineup without all the costs. This M series display can support both landscape and portrait orientations while also containing a an anti-glare panel to allow for easy readability for true commercial applications. The new product contains a full metal mechanical chassis, allowing for a more robust design necessary for commercial applications while maintaining the attractive aesthetics that allow the focus of onlookers to be on what matters – the message. Simple and targeted connectivity options allow customers to have the up-to-date options that they need while not having to overpay for excess and unused interfaces. The Sharp M series boasts 450 cd/m² brightness which is ideal for a majority of digital signage applications in corporate, higher education, restaurant, retail and grocery store environments when the focus should be on the message, not the budget.

Whatever the size and format of your venue, Sharp has a customizable projection solution to suit. Laser light source technology is reinventing the dynamics of the movie theater with new levels of image brightness, power usage, reliability and service free operation. Traditional lamp based projection is also available should the application demand it. Laser Phosphor based projectors are the ideal choice for small and midsized screens; whereas RB Laser based projectors combine the advantages of a wide color space and bright image output for mid and larger sized screens. RGB Laser based projectors incorporate the future color space REC2020 delivering a wider range of rich and natural colors supporting Premium Large Format (PLF) and special format screens.

Sharp's PA1004UL is a 10,000-lumen LCD laser projector (Black cabinet) with advanced professional installation features for higher education and corporate users. A new sealed LCD cooling system developed for the PA Series installation projectors delivers a filter/maintenance free projector with while delivering almost whisper quiet operation. 

What is unique about Sharp is that, from the start, it is clear that purchasers are not just ‘buying a product’. Across its product portfolio – from desktop to large-format LCDs to business, specialist and Cinema projectors – Sharp offers complete solutions. Superb quality and reliability are inherent within the brand; add to this a solution precisely-tailored to the users’ requirements and backed by a robust warranty and support service, Sharp offers trustworthy performance.