Constant-height CinemaScope rooms
Specified against screen size, room reflectivity, throw and target luminance.
Barco · Pulse Series · Reference residential
Heimdall Cinemascope
Heimdall Cinemascope is the scope-native expression of the platform, using a 2.37:1 imaging format and up to 6K-wide output for cinemas designed around a constant-height CinemaScope screen.
Reference residential
Light output4,500 ANSI lm
ImagingSingle-chip 4K DLP
ResolutionUp to 6144 × 2592
Optics0.53–4.05:1 lens family
WHY IT EXISTS
For a scope-first cinema, the native 2.37:1 format can simplify the relationship between screen geometry, content and processing while preserving the RGB-laser advantages of the Heimdall platform.
Heimdall Cinemascope is the scope-native expression of the platform, using a 2.37:1 imaging format and up to 6K-wide output for cinemas designed around a constant-height CinemaScope screen.
At this level, the projector is one component of a complete optical system: screen, lens, throw, room surfaces, processing, cooling and calibration all matter.
Our role is to interpret the specification in the context of the room rather than treat a single headline number as the answer.
IDEAL APPLICATION
Where this projector makes sense.
Large 2.35/2.40:1 screens
Specified against screen size, room reflectivity, throw and target luminance.
Projects prioritising wide-gamut RGB laser
Specified against screen size, room reflectivity, throw and target luminance.
PROJECTION OPTICS
The lens determines what is physically possible.
The same broad 0.53–4.05:1 optical range gives the scope model unusual freedom over projector placement. Throw calculations should use the actual screen image width and selected lens.
Explore Barco projection optics →Optical configuration0.53–4.05:1 lens familyFinal throw ratio, shift and image size must be verified against current manufacturer documentation.
KEY SPECIFICATIONS
The numbers to establish first.
Brightness4,500 ANSI lm
Imaging architectureSingle-chip 4K DLP
ResolutionUp to 6144 × 2592
Light sourceSolid-state RGB laser
Contrast approachUp to 20,000:1 with DynaBlack
Lens / optics0.53–4.05:1 lens family
HDR / signalHDR10 · HLG · HDMI 2.1
Regional positionAvailable with specialist regional support
Specifications are based on manufacturer-published information available at launch preparation. Options can vary by firmware, lens, configuration and region. Always verify final project data before ordering.
Manufacturer reference: Barco product information
REGIONAL AVAILABILITY & SUPPORT
Available with specialist regional support.
For projects available through our regional specialist channel, we can help with projector selection, optics, screen geometry, processing and integration.
RegionSouthern Africa, with selected projects in Mauritius and Seychelles.
DesignScreen size, optics, projector position, cooling and signal processing considered together.
SupportSpecification, supply path, integration and ongoing support are discussed before purchase.
Next stepEmail the room dimensions, screen width and projector position so we can start with the geometry.
PROJECT ENQUIRY
Start your purchasing journey.
Tell us about the room, screen and performance target. We will help establish whether Heimdall Cinemascope is the right fit and what the complete projection system requires.