SP2K-15S is part of the Series 4 portfolio, designed in close collaboration with industry partners. Market trends in content creation, exhibition, and technology were taken into account, resulting in a market-leading laser projection family for all cinema screens. The SP2K models offer multiple configurations, giving you the freedom of choice—brightness options, media server compatibility, lens selection, touch display, and live streaming capabilities.
Brilliant Image
The SP2K models of the Series 4 family bring native 2K resolution, full P3 color space, higher contrast, and enhanced uniformity to movie theaters. The Barco Active Image Management™ technology ensures sharp, consistent image quality over time.
Ready for Tomorrow, Today
Designed to enhance the moviegoing experience while providing peace of mind for exhibitors, this fourth-generation Barco laser projection system is the way forward. Plus, all SP2K models support the latest immersive audio standard for an even richer experience.
Barco EcoPure™
This silent-running projector (52dB(A)) is fully optimized for boothless operation. The SP2K-15S manages power consumption efficiently, achieving 9.3 lumens per Watt and consuming less than 3W in eco-mode. Remote wake-up via LAN makes scheduled maintenance and content ingestion seamless.
Fit and Forget
The modular design of the Series 4 projectors ensures cost-effective maintenance. There are only six Barco Laser Plate™ spare parts for servicing all light source configurations. The tool-free cover and filter handling allow for easy replacements. The SP2K-15S integrates seamlessly into your existing setup.
Specifications
General Specifications
Native Brightness: 15,000 lumens (typical)
Native Contrast Ratio: 2200:1 (typical) / up to 3000:1 with HC lens
Imaging Technology
Digital MicroMirror Device™: 3x 0.69" u2K
Resolution: 2K (2048 x 1080)
Color Gamut: DCI P3 compliant
Light Source: Laser
Optics
Prime Lenses: 0.83-1.2, 1.2-1.7, 1.34-1.9, 1.5-2.15, 1.7-2.55, 2.0-3.9
Long-Term Brightness Stability: +50,000 hrs under average usage conditions
Design & Build
Housing: Integrated cooling design with patented sealed optical assembly
Dimensions (WxLxH): 650 x 880 x 420 mm / 25.59 x 34.65 x 16.54 inches
Weight: 69.5 kg / 154 lbs
Power & Performance
Power Requirements: Single-phase 200-240V, 10A
Heat Load: 5306 BTU/h @ max power @ 40°C
Exhaust Airflow: 250 CFM
Environmental Specifications
Ambient Temperature: Max 40°C (104°F)
Ambient Humidity: Max 85% RH
Altitude: Max 4000m / 13,125 ft
Media Server
Integrated: Barco Alchemy ICMP-X with SSD storage up to 8TB
Other Media Server Brands Supported: Contact Barco for details
Efficiency & Noise
Power Consumption: 1.5 kW (3W in Eco Mode)
Noise Level: 52 dB(A) @ 1m, max power at 25°C ambient temperature
Compatibility & Features
3D Systems: Supports active glasses and polarization systems on silver screens; color separation systems not supported
Laser Classification: Class 1 - Risk Group 3
User Interface: Integrated Touch Display / Web-based Communicator & Analyzer