Runco · 5,000–7,999 lumens · Full
Runco Signature Cinema SC-50d
6,000lumens
1920×1080native
0.67–6.93throw ratio
36.3 kgweight
The Runco Signature Cinema SC-50d is a DLP x 3 projector rated at 6,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1080. It uses a uhp bulb x 2 light source rated for 2,000 hours. 5 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.67:1 to 6.93:1. Released July 2010.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:9 (HD)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | Athena Cinco Zoom 4.16–6.93:1 | Athena Cuatro Zoom 2.59–4.16:1 | Athena Dos Zoom 1.39–1.85:1 | Athena Tres Zoom 1.85–2.59:1 | Athena Uno Fixed 0.67:1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.12 m | 8.3–13.9 m | 5.2–8.3 m | 2.8–3.7 m | 3.7–5.2 m | 1.3 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.69 m | 12.5–20.8 m | 7.8–12.5 m | 4.2–5.6 m | 5.6–7.8 m | 2.0 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.25 m | 16.6–27.7 m | 10.4–16.6 m | 5.6–7.4 m | 7.4–10.4 m | 2.7 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 2.81 m | 20.8–34.6 m | 12.9–20.8 m | 6.9–9.2 m | 9.2–12.9 m | 3.4 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.38 m | 25.0–41.6 m | 15.5–25.0 m | 8.3–11.1 m | 11.1–15.5 m | 4.0 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 4.5 m | 33.3–55.4 m | 20.7–33.3 m | 11.1–14.8 m | 14.8–20.7 m | 5.4 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 5.62 m | 41.6–69.3 m | 25.9–41.6 m | 13.9–18.5 m | 18.5–25.9 m | 6.7 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 6.75 m | 49.9–83.2 m | 31.1–49.9 m | 16.7–22.2 m | 22.2–31.1 m | 8.0 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 8.44 m | 62.4–103.9 m | 38.8–62.4 m | 20.8–27.8 m | 27.8–38.8 m | 10.1 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 11.25 m | 83.2–138.6 m | 51.8–83.2 m | 27.8–37.0 m | 37.0–51.8 m | 13.4 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 14.06 m | 104.0–173.2 m | 64.8–104.0 m | 34.8–46.2 m | 46.2–64.8 m | 16.8 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 16.88 m | 124.8–207.9 m | 77.7–124.8 m | 41.7–55.5 m | 55.5–77.7 m | 20.1 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) | 533 m² | 30.8 × 17.3 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 107 m² | 13.8 × 7.7 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 36 m² | 8.0 × 4.5 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 18 m² | 5.6 × 3.2 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 11 m² | 4.4 × 2.4 m |
Full specifications
| 3D Modes | Full HD 3D [Glasses Type: Shutter] |
|---|---|
| Additional Features | All connections shown are on the DHD scaler/processor (included). |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 (HD) |
| Brightness | 6,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Component Composite: RCA HDMI 1.4a x 2 RGB In: BNC x 2 RS232: DB-9pin x 2 S-Video x 2 |
| Contrast | 10,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Digital Keystone | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Display Type | DLP x 3 |
| Dynamic Iris | Yes |
| Features | Anamorphic Ready Full HD 3D Geometric Correction Lens Memory FCC A UL |
| Included Lens | No |
| Internal Speakers | No |
| Lamp Model | SC50D Buy SC50D Lamp |
| Lens Shift | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Light Source | UHP bulb x 2 |
| Light Source Life | 2,000 hours |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 1,135 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 10.15" x 24.32" x 32.65" (HxWxD) |
| Released | July 2010 |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| Status | Discontinued Sep 2017 |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/50, 575p, 576i, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Weight | 80.0 lbs |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
Compatible lenses
| Lens | Throw ratio | Distance for 10 m width |
|---|---|---|
| Athena Uno Fixed | 0.67:1 | 6.7 m |
| Athena Dos Zoom | 1.39–1.85:1 | 13.9–18.5 m |
| Athena Tres Zoom | 1.85–2.59:1 | 18.5–25.9 m |
| Athena Cuatro Zoom | 2.59–4.16:1 | 25.9–41.6 m |
| Athena Cinco Zoom | 4.16–6.93:1 | 41.6–69.3 m |
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