Barco · 3,000–4,999 lumens · Native
Barco Heimdall
4,500lumens
4096×2160native
0.53–4.05throw ratio
30.8 kgweight
The Barco Heimdall is a 0.98" DLP x 1 projector rated at 4,500 lumens with a native resolution of 4096×2160. It uses a rgb laser light source rated for 25,000 hours. 7 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.53:1 to 4.05:1. Released April 2025.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (1.89:1 (4K HD)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | EN61 Zoom 1.48–2.18:1 | EN63 FLDX Zoom 1.06–1.5:1 | EN64 Long Zoom 2.19–4.05:1 | EN66 Short Zoom 0.7–1.06:1 | EN67 FLDX Fixed 0.53:1 | EN76 FLDX Zoom 0.83–1.14:1 | EN83 FLC Wide Zoom 1.1–1.6:1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.05 m | 3.0–4.4 m | 2.1–3.0 m | 4.4–8.1 m | 1.4–2.1 m | 1.1 m | 1.7–2.3 m | 2.2–3.2 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.58 m | 4.4–6.5 m | 3.2–4.5 m | 6.6–12.1 m | 2.1–3.2 m | 1.6 m | 2.5–3.4 m | 3.3–4.8 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.11 m | 5.9–8.7 m | 4.2–6.0 m | 8.8–16.2 m | 2.8–4.2 m | 2.1 m | 3.3–4.6 m | 4.4–6.4 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 2.64 m | 7.4–10.9 m | 5.3–7.5 m | 10.9–20.2 m | 3.5–5.3 m | 2.7 m | 4.1–5.7 m | 5.5–8.0 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.16 m | 8.9–13.1 m | 6.4–9.0 m | 13.1–24.3 m | 4.2–6.4 m | 3.2 m | 5.0–6.8 m | 6.6–9.6 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 4.22 m | 11.8–17.4 m | 8.5–12.0 m | 17.5–32.4 m | 5.6–8.5 m | 4.2 m | 6.6–9.1 m | 8.8–12.8 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 5.27 m | 14.8–21.8 m | 10.6–15.0 m | 21.9–40.5 m | 7.0–10.6 m | 5.3 m | 8.3–11.4 m | 11.0–16.0 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 6.33 m | 17.8–26.2 m | 12.7–18.0 m | 26.3–48.6 m | 8.4–12.7 m | 6.4 m | 10.0–13.7 m | 13.2–19.2 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 7.91 m | 22.2–32.7 m | 15.9–22.5 m | 32.9–60.8 m | 10.5–15.9 m | 8.0 m | 12.4–17.1 m | 16.5–24.0 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 10.55 m | 29.6–43.6 m | 21.2–30.0 m | 43.8–81.0 m | 14.0–21.2 m | 10.6 m | 16.6–22.8 m | 22.0–32.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 13.18 m | 37.0–54.5 m | 26.5–37.5 m | 54.8–101.2 m | 17.5–26.5 m | 13.2 m | 20.8–28.5 m | 27.5–40.0 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 15.82 m | 44.4–65.4 m | 31.8–45.0 m | 65.7–121.5 m | 21.0–31.8 m | 15.9 m | 24.9–34.2 m | 33.0–48.0 m |
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Maximum image size for projection mapping
Largest image that keeps a 10:1 contrast against ambient light on a light, matte surface (80% optical efficiency). See how this is calculated.
| Ambient light | Max area | Max width × height |
|---|---|---|
| Dark rural site (1 lux) | 400 m² | 27.5 × 14.5 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 80 m² | 12.3 × 6.5 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 27 m² | 7.1 × 3.8 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 13 m² | 5.0 × 2.7 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 8 m² | 3.9 × 2.1 m |
Full specifications
| 3D Modes | Full HD 3D |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 1.89:1 (4K HD) |
| Best Used For | Home Theater Gaming |
| Brightness | 4,500 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
| Color Processing | 10-bit |
| Connection Panel | 12-Volt Trigger HDMI 2.1 x 2 Network: RJ-45 USB: A |
| Data Modes | MAX 4096x2160 |
| Display Type | 0.98" DLP x 1 |
| Dynamic Contrast | 20,000:1 |
| Features | 24/7 Operation Full HD 3D Geometric Correction HDR FCC A CE |
| Included Lens | No |
| Internal Speakers | No |
| Lens Shift | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Light Source | RGB Laser |
| Light Source Life | 25,000 hours |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 750 Watts 110V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 11.60" x 18.60" x 22.20" (HxWxD) |
| Released | April 2025 |
| Resolution | 4096x2160 |
| Status | Shipping |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60 |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 68.0 lbs |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
Compatible lenses
| Lens | Throw ratio | Distance for 10 m width |
|---|---|---|
| EN67 FLDX Fixed | 0.53:1 | 5.3 m |
| EN66 Short Zoom | 0.7–1.06:1 | 7.0–10.6 m |
| EN76 FLDX Zoom | 0.83–1.14:1 | 8.3–11.4 m |
| EN63 FLDX Zoom | 1.06–1.5:1 | 10.6–15.0 m |
| EN83 FLC Wide Zoom | 1.1–1.6:1 | 11.0–16.0 m |
| EN61 Zoom | 1.48–2.18:1 | 14.8–21.8 m |
| EN64 Long Zoom | 2.19–4.05:1 | 21.9–40.5 m |
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| Model | Lumens | Resolution | Light source | Throw ratio | Street price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barco F400-N4K | 5,000 | 4096×2160 | Laser Phosphor | 0.61–2.5:1 | |
| Barco FS400-N4K | 5,000 | 4096×2160 | Laser Phosphor | 0.61–2.5:1 | |
| JVC DLA-SH7NLG | 5,000 | 4096×2400 | 330W UHP bulb x 2 | 1.1–1.85:1 | $150,000 |
| JVC DLA-VS4600 | 4,000 | 4096×2160 | Laser Phosphor | 0.94–2.54:1 | |
| Barco Heimdall Cinemascope | 4,500 | 6144×2592 | RGB Laser | 0.61–4.6:1 | |
| Barco Heimdall+ | 6,000 | 4096×2160 | RGB Laser | 0.53–4.05:1 | |
| ViewSonic LS630W | 4,500 | 1280×800 | Laser Phosphor | 1.18–1.54:1 | $749 |
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