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Roadster S4

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Brightness

4000 ANSI lumens (+/- 10%)

90% brightness uniformity across the screen

Contrast Ratio (1.5-2.2:1 zoom lens)

350:1 ANSI, 500:1 on / off

Resolution/Digital Processing

3 chip 0.9" DMD™‚ (Digital Micromirror Device) system

True SXGA 1280x1024 chip resolution

13 bit user selectable gamma table

More than 1 billion displayable colors

Dynamic Scaling

Resizing capabilities to scale down from 1600x1200 and up from 640x480 
to the SXGA resolution of DMD

Independent horizontal and vertical scaling adjustment for graphics and video 
inputs

Horizontal Frequency Range

15 to 120 kHz

Vertical Frequency Range

24 to 120 Hz

Field Interchangeable Optional Lenses

Fixed short throw lens: 1.2:1 

Zoom lenses: 1.5-2.2:1, 2.2-4:1, and 4-7:1

Up to 130% of vertical lens offset for off-axis projection (using a 2.5:4-1 lens)

Up to 80% of horizontal lens offset (using a 2.5:4-1 lens)

Compatibility with 

VistaGRAPHX 

lenses: 0.8:1, 2.5-4:1, 4-7:1 (adapter required)

Screen size 1.5m - 12.2m (5ft - 40ft) diagonal 

Lens Mount

Motorized horizontal and vertical lens offset, focus and zoom adjustments

Lens "bayonet-style" insertion system

Lens mount tilt adjustment 

Built-in light shutter

Inputs

Built-in RGB/YUV/YPbPr inputs allowing separate H and V syncs, tri-level sync, 
composite sync and sync-on-green/luma (5 BNC connectors)

Multi-standard Video Decoder Module (NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 
60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM) with one composite video input (BNC and RCA 
connectors) and one S-video input (two BNC and 4-pin mini-DIN connectors)

Slot for an optional input module

Full compatibility with Marquee Signal Switcher and third-party switchers

HDTV/DTV Compatibility

Full HDTV/DTV compatibility on analogue RGB/YPbPr inputs 

Accepts 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i formats at all
applicable frame/field rates

Accepts 1080p at 24, 25 and 30 Hz frame rates

Optional HDTV Serial Digital Input Module

Various Keypads 

Standard hand-held IR backlit remote keypad, front and rear infrared sensors

Built-in backlit keypad

Optional RS422 two-way remote controller with LCD display using 6 pin XLR 
connector with range of 3000ft  

Optional wired backlit remote keypad with 3 pin XLR connector

Control / Networking 

Third party control system and switcher compatibility

Dual RS232 ports for computer control, with loop through for connection of 
multiple projectors

Dual 6 pin XLR RS422 ports for connection of optional LCD two-way 
controllers and loop-through to multiple projectors up to 600ft (183m)

Diagnostics

Built-in LCD diagnostic display indicates operational status and error messages 

Power and Status LED

Full diagnostics through RS232 9 pin D connector

Graphical User Interface

Auto Set-up feature 

"Direct Access" intuitive user interface for complete projector control in 
5 world languages

On screen user movable menus to fit different image aspect ratios 
(4:3, 5:4, 16:9, etc.)

On screen help menus

100 channel memories

Auto power feature

Lamp Specification/Color Temperature

700W CERMAX

®

Xenon illumination system

Pre-aligned lamp module

Constant color temperature over the lamp life

Color temperature adjustment range: 3200

0

K to 9300

0

K

User replaceable lamp within 5 minutes 

Typical lifetime: 1,000 hours 

Variable Lamp Power Supply/Light Output Control (LiteLOC™)

"Auto Brightness" mode to maintain constant brightness over time

"Lamp Conserve" mode to extend the lamp life

"Max Brightness" mode for maximum light output

Power Requirements

Line voltage 100V AC to 240 VAC +/- 10% @ 50/60 Hz

Power consumption: 1200 W maximum

Thermal dissipation: 3700 BTU/hr

Operating current: 11.5A maximum (at 100 VAC)

Weight and Size

92lbs (41.8kg) 

56.6cm (W) x 76.5cm (L) x 30.2cm (H) excluding handles
22.28"(W) x 30.1" (L) x 11.88" (H) excluding handles

Standard Accessories

IR remote keypad with batteries

User’s Manual with warranty card

2.44m (8ft) line cord

Optional Accessories 

Serial Digital Input (SMPTE 259M/CCIR 601) with loop through feature

Digital HDTV Input module (with loop through feature) compatible with 
all known HDTV formats

DVI/DFP Input module

10 bit ADP (Advanced Digital Processing) module

Wired remote keypad

Compatible with all Marquee Input modules

RS422 Two-way remote LCD controller

Optional Accessories continued 

Replacement lamp module

Remote infrared sensor

Service Manual

Librarian communication software

Transit case

Stacker Kit

Regulatory Approvals

CSA, UL and European safety approvals

North American and European EMI/EMC approvals

Warranty

Two years parts and labor on projector (with RoadSERVICE 
membership)

One year on projector light engine

Accessories: One year

Extended warranty available

Third Party Test Criteria 

ISTA, IEC 60068-2-64, ASTM D4169-96, MIL STD 810F (Shipping 
Vibration & Shock, while in Christie Digital Systems Transit Case)

Due to constant research, specifications are subject to change without notice

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United Kingdom

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USA

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Kitchener ON

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Hohenzollernstraße 124-126 

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Germany

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