Optoma’s UHZ55 4K UHD Laser Projector Supports WiSA Wireless Audio Streaming
With so much attention being focused right now on Ultra Short Throw projectors (USTs), one would think that manufacturers had thrown in the towel on standard-throw projectors; the recent EU ruling on lamp-based projectors is certainly going to hasten that trend. That ruling, however, does not apply to laser projectors, and Optoma has just released its latest 4K UHD projector, the UHZ55, which replaces the UHZ50 originally released in 2021. The features and technical specifications of the UHZ50 and UHZ55 projectors are nearly identical. However, the UHZ55 adds the following features while debuting for $300 less in price: WiSA HT Certification Black Chassis Dual-Band Wi-Fi 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz (UHZ50 was single band) New “Works with Google Home” Action support How the Optoma UHZ55 Does 4K The UHZ55 incorporates a .47-inch 1080p resolution DLP imaging chip (aka DMD – Digital Micromirror Device) from Texas Instruments. The chip contains 2.1 million pixels (very tiny mirrors). However, to displa