Optoma ZH551

Laser DLP Projector, 1080p, 5600 Lumens, D:W 1.4-2.24:1, Wireless, 3-Year Warranty
Item #0601-6908 Model #ZH551

Overview

Optoma ZH551

Compact Full HD Laser Projector with Wireless Sharing

Built with Miracast technology, the Optoma ZH551 is optimized for seamless wireless display sharing and presentations, without the need for additional hardware, simplifying collaboration for meeting rooms, classrooms, and other professional environments.

As one of Optoma's most compact and hassle-free laser projectors to date, the ZH551 is designed for maintenance-free continuous operation, delivering powerful image performance and flexible installation features in a sleek, compact form factor, up to 34% smaller than previous Optoma models.

To support Optoma’s commitment to sustainability, the ZH551 cuts power consumption by up to 45% compared to Optoma’s lamp-based projectors. Energy-saving DuraCore laser technology ensures a long product lifespan of up to 30,000 hours without the need for additional lamps, requires minimal maintenance, and is mercury-free, further lowering its carbon footprint.

As an added benefit, the ZH551 features an external power supply offering more reliability, portability and energy efficiency.

With Optoma Management Suite (OMSC)™ you can also remotely manage this projector and other compatible devices with ease. This powerful cloud-based solution offers effortless control, real-time monitoring, and scheduling, helping to reduce downtime, streamline operations, and cut operating costs.

Geared for conference rooms, boardrooms, and other corporate spaces, the ZH551 features a 1.6x zoom for flexible setup. For ultimate convenience, it comes with an RS232 connection for monitoring and controlling, and a built-in speaker.

Discover the Optoma ZH551 Full HD laser projector, with its 5,600 lumens of high brightness, wireless screen sharing, centralized control and a compact, energy-efficient design. Ideal for classrooms, meeting rooms, and simulation environments.

Key Features:

  • Bright Full HD DuraCore laser projector: 5600 ISO lumens and IP6X certified, perfect for ambient light settings
  • Miracast wireless projection for effortless content sharing
  • Centralized management with Optoma Management Suite (OMS)
  • Stay-up-to-date automatically with OTA (over-the-air) technology
  • Up to 30,000 hours of operation with energy-efficient DuraCore Laser
  • Compact for easy installation: 1.6x zoom, 360-degree and portrait projection

Features

  • Designed for the future: Optoma is committed to reducing the overall environmental footprint of their products so they can do right by the planet. Designing innovative products with sustainability in mind considers every phase of a product's lifecycle, from design, manufacturing, packaging, and logistics, to usage.

    • Energy-saving technology: Reduces power consumption by up to 45% compared to lamp-based solutions.

    • Reduced carbon footprintCompact product and packaging size allows twice more products carried per container, resulting in more efficient logistics to help further reduce carbon emissions.

    • Eco-friendly packaging: Packaging contains up to 97% recyclable materials.

    • Sustainable materials: Chassis design made with up to 50% PCR (Post-Consumer Recycled) plastics.

  • Full HD 1080p: 1080p resolution gives you sharp and detailed images from HD content without downscaling or compression; perfect for watching Blu-ray movies, HD broadcasting and playing video games.

  • Lights-on viewing: This versatile projector combines high 5600-lumen brightness and vivid colors for vibrant, true-to-life visuals in any environment (with no direct sunlight or lights directed at screen). Make a lasting impression with bigger and bolder presentations any time of day whether in meetings, classrooms or training sessions.

  • Wireless sharing with Miracast: Wirelessly share content from a wide range of devices with ease. The ZH551 offers screen mirroring compatibility with Miracast technology, enabling peer-to-peer wireless sharing of presentations, photos, and videos across multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS without requiring a LAN connection. It is ideal for delivering smooth and convenient presentations in classrooms and meeting rooms. (Note: AirPlay and Chromecast require a local network (WiFi) connection. Google Pixel devices do not support WiFi Direct.)
  • Long-lasting DuraCore Laser technology: Powered by DuraCore laser technology, the ZH551 offers up to 30,000 hours of maintenance-free operation in eco mode, consistent brightness, instant on/off and greater energy efficiency than lamp-based projectors. This makes it an ideal choice for long-term use in business and education environments.
  • Flexible setup for any space: With ±30° keystone correction, 1.6x zoom, lens shift, and support for 360-degree or portrait mode projection, this projector offers flexible installation in any space.

  • Amazing colors: Give powerful presentations and educational lessons with stunning colors. Optoma projectors provide reliable color performance suitable for any content and environment. From accurate sRGB colors for lifelike images to vibrant punchy presentations, there is a display mode to meet your needs. Perfect for a wide range of graphic and video presentations.
  • Connect Anytime, Anywhere with the Optoma Management Suite (OMS)™: Businesses can have confidence in the ability of their IT managers to provide remote support with the Optoma Management Suite (OMS)™ solution. IT managers can easily monitor and diagnose issues related to any Optoma AV display, ensuring employees are not left without assistance. For an extra layer of readiness, companies can also set alerts and broadcast emergency announcements.
  • Four-corner correction: Adjust the keystone in both the vertical and horizontal plane. You can individually warp each corner of the image to create a perfectly square image. Ideal for image stacking, uneven walls or where projector placement is awkward and needs to be installed at an angle.

  • 360° projection: Images can be displayed in any orientation, giving you the freedom and versatility to install this projector in the desired location.

  • Full 3D: Optoma projectors can display true 3D content from almost any 3D source, including 3D compatible graphics cards, 3D broadcasting and the latest generation 3D media servers.

  • 24/7 operation: designed to operate 24 hours a day in standard orientation. Perfect for applications where prolonged periods of use is required. Subject to 24-hour terms and conditions. 
  • Auto power off: To help save energy, the "auto power off" feature automatically turns off the projector after a set period of time if it is not being used.
  • Integrated speaker: Complete your home entertainment experience with the convenience of a powerful built-in speaker for exceptional sound quality and an easy setup, without the need for costly external speakers.

  • USB-Power: Use the USB-A port to power external devices (5V/1.5A).
  • Remote support with the Optoma Management Suite (OMS)™: Remotely manage and control your device with real-time monitoring and scheduling, helping to reduce downtime, streamline operations, and cut operating costs. IT managers can easily monitor and diagnose issues related to any Optoma AV display. For an extra layer of readiness, companies can also set alerts and broadcast emergency announcements.
  • Over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates: The ZH551 supports over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates, keeping your projector current without manual downloads or USB drives. Updates are delivered automatically, including new features, performance enhancements, or security improvements to reduce IT workload and ensure reliable operations.
  • Control and monitor the projector remotely with these options:
    • RS232: Optoma projectors come with an extensive set of RS232 commands making it simple and easy to manage using any control system.
    • AMX compatible: Dynamic discovery protocol is incorporated into the projector allowing for easy installation with AMX control systems.
    • Crestron RoomView: Using the compatible RoomView® software you can power on/off, monitor, manage and control up to 250 projectors at the same time from any computer
    • Extron IPLink compatible: Allows for easy installation with Extron control systems

Specifications

DISPLAY/IMAGE
Display Technology DLP™
Resolution
1080p Full HD (1920x1080)
Brightness
5,600 ISO lumens
Contrast ratio
3,000,000:1
Native aspect ratio
16:9
Aspect ratio - compatible
4:3, 16:9
Keystone correction - horizontal
±30°
Keystone correction - vertical
±30°
Horizontal scan rate 15.375~135 KHz
Vertical scan rate 23.97~120 Hz
Uniformity
75%
Screen size
28" – 145" (0.71 –  3.68 m) diagonal
LIGHT SOURCE INFO
Light source type
Laser
Light source life
30,000 hours (Eco mode)
OPTICAL
Throw ratio
1.4:1 ~ 2.24:1
Projection distance
39.37" – 366.14" (1 – 9.3 m)
Optical Zoom
1.6x
Zoom type
Manual
Digital Zoom
0.8 – 2.0x
Focal length
20.91 ~ 32.62 mm
Lens shift
103%~118%
Native offset
103.5%~ 118.6%
CONNECTIVITY
Inputs 2 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x Audio 3.5 mm, 1 x 3D sync, 1 x VGA
Outputs 1 x Audio 3.5 mm, 2 x USB-A power 1.5A
Control 1 x RS232, 1 x RJ45, 1 x 12V trigger
GENERAL
Noise level (min)
28 dB
Noise level (max)
33 dB
PC compatibility
FHD, UXGA, SXGA, WXGA, HD, XGA, SVGA, VGA, Mac
2D compatibility
Refer to User Manual OSD tree
3D compatibility
Yes (DLP 3D; PC frame sequential 120 Hz 3D, Blu-ray DVD 3D)
3D
Full 3D
Security
Security bar, Kensington Lock, Password protected interface
IP rating
IP6X
OSD / display languages
27 languages: Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Farsi, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Vietnamese
24/7 operation
Yes
360° operation
Yes
Operating conditions
temp: 32°F~104°F / 0°C~40°C ± 2°C
max altitude 10,000 ft. (3048 m) for 0°C~30°C
max humidity 80% (RH, non-condensing)
Remote control
Business remote control
Speaker count
1
Watts per speaker
15 W
NETWORKING
LAN control
Yes
POWER
Power supply
100 ~ 240 V, 50–60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)
≤ 0.5 W
Power consumption (Eco mode)
200 W ±15% @ 110 V
195 W ±15% @ 220V
Power consumption (Bright mode)
230 W ±15% @ 110V
225 W ±15% @ 220V
WEIGHT AND DIMENSIONS
Dimensions
(W x D x H)
10.79" x 8.50" x 4.49" (274 x 216 x 114 mm) with feet
Weight
6.39 lb (2.9 kg)

Warranty

  • 3 year parts and labor limited warranty on the projector with first year express advance replacement
  • 5-year or 12,000-hour light source warranty (whichever comes first)

 

What's in the Box:

  • ZH551 projector
  • AC power cord
  • Remote control with two AAA batteries
  • EZC-USB Dual-Band Wi-Fi Adapter
  • Quick start user manual

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