JVC-DLA-NZ500

JVC DLA-NZ500 Projector

$6,499.95

The Art of Projection

A True Cinematic Experience

JVC DLA-NZ500 Projector

JVC DLA-NZ500 Projector


The NZ500 offers incredible performance for home theater enthusiasts who want a true 4K experience at a more accessible price point. 

With a brightness of 2,000 lumens and a 40,000:1 native contrast ratio, this projector delivers fantastic image quality for most viewing environments with smaller screens. 

You'll experience sharp, vivid details paired with impressive HDR performance, thanks to JVC's industry-leading dynamic tone mapping and Gen 2 Frame Adapt HDR technology. 

If you are looking for a solid projector that won't break the bank, the NZ500 is an excellent choice. And with 5 lens memory presets, you’ll be able to adjust for various aspect ratio formats with ease.

Technical Specifications

Display & Imaging

  • Projection Technology: 0.69-inch Native 4K D-ILA Device (4096 x 2160) x3
  • Resolution: 4,096 x 2,160 (Native 4K)
  • Lens: 1.6x Motorized Zoom & Focus, Native 4K Lens
  • Lens Diameter: 65 mm
  • Lens Shift (Motorized, 16:9 Aspect Ratio): Vertical ±70%, Horizontal ±28%
  • Projection Size: 60" – 200"

Light Source & Performance

  • Light Source: BLU-Escent Laser Diode
  • Brightness: 2,000 Lumens
  • Contrast Ratio: Native 40,000:1 (Dynamic ∞:1)
  • Color Gamut: sRGB 100%

Connectivity & Inputs

  • HDMI Inputs: 2x HDMI (32 Gbps, HDCP 2.3, no CEC support)

Control & Outputs:

  • Trigger: 1x (Mini Jack, DC 12V/100mA)
  • 3D Synchro: 1x (Mini Din 3-pin)
  • RS-232C: 1x (D-sub 9-pin)
  • LAN: 1x (RJ-45)
  • USB Type A (Service Port)

Supported Video Formats

Digital Video Input:

  • 480p, 576p, 720p (50/60 Hz)
  • 1080p (24–60 Hz), 2K/4K (up to 60 Hz)

PC Input Support (HDMI) Resolutions:

  • VGA (640x480) up to WQHD (2560x1440) @ 60/120 Hz

3D Support

  • Frame Packing: 720p (50/60 Hz), 1080p (24 Hz)
  • Side-by-Side (Half): 720p (50/60 Hz), 1080p (24/50/60 Hz), 1080i (50/60 Hz)
  • Top & Bottom: 720p (50/60 Hz), 1080p (24 Hz)

Power & Operating Conditions

  • Power Consumption: 280W (Projector in use)
  • Standby Mode: 0.3W (Eco-mode)
  • Networked Standby: 1.5W (LAN)
  • Fan Noise: 23dB (Laser Diode power at minimum)
  • Power Supply: AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz

Dimensions & Weight

  • Dimensions (W x H x D, including feet): 450 x 181 x 479 mm (17-23/32" x 7-5/32" x 18-7/8")
  • Weight: 14.6 kg (32.2 lbs)