PFU America, Inc. Introduces 4K Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector

The RICOH PJ UHL3660 delivers stunning 4K visuals for a wide array of large-screen experiences and environments

PFU America, Inc. Introduces 4K Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector

PFU America, Inc., the U.S.-based subsidiary of PFU Limited and a Ricoh Group company, today announced the latest addition to its advanced laser proj

ector lineup: the RICOH PJ UHL3660 (“UHL3660”), one of the brightest ultra short throw projectors on the market today. Renowned for their expertise in projection lens technology, Ricoh’s lenses are the preferred choice of top projector manufacturers worldwide. The new UHL3660 leverages Ricoh's patented Ultra Short Throw lens technology to deliver high-quality, color-rich 4K images from just centimeters away.

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Supporting screen sizes from 85 to 160 inches, the UHL3660 is ideal for a wide range of environments, including medium-to-large conference rooms, high-end boardrooms, museums, digital signage, immersive exhibits, live entertainment spaces, and more. With an ultra short throw ratio of 0.24, it can project an 85-inch image from just one centimeter away allowing for discreet placement in any setting.

The UHL3660 delivers 6,500 lumens of brightness, ensuring crisp, clear images even in well-lit settings. The projector features a 4K UHD resolution, achieved through 4-way pixel shift technology, allowing for exceptional detail and clarity. Additionally, its HDR mode improves the contrast of HDR-compatible content, delivering visuals with even more realism.

The UHL3660 also features OptiBright* technology, which maximizes light efficiency and brightness while maintaining low power consumption. This innovative technology not only enhances performance, but also can extend the projector’s lifespan with a rated usage of up to 40,000 hours.

Other key features and benefits of the UHL3660 include:

Flexible installation: Its 360-degree mounting and portrait projection allow for versatile mounting options at any angle and its multi-image blending allows you to project larger, seamless displays using two units.
Unrestricted connectivity: The projector offers both HDMI 2.0 and HDBaseT connectivity as well as Miracast compatibility for wireless projection with Windows and Android devices.
Wide ranging keystone and geometric corrections: Includes H/V Keystone, Four corners, Six Points as well as preset image modes such as Bright, Standard, Natural, Vivid, and DICOM Sim. It also offers advanced image modes like Wall Color Mode, High Contrast Mode, HDR Mode, and NCE Setting Adjustments.
Long-term durability and reliability: UHL3660 is dust-proof equivalent to IP6X, eliminating the need for filter changes and comes with an advanced cooling system allowing it to be operated in temperatures of up to 113° F.

“We are proud to bring this ultra short throw laser projector—the UHL3660—to market to meet the ever-changing presentation and media content needs of organizations and businesses across industries,” said Daisuke Kutsuwada, President and CEO, PFU America, Inc. “This highly versatile new 4K advanced laser projector delivers stunning visuals that will “wow” any audience, even in limited space environments, and provides an efficient and cost-effective projection solution with easy and maintenance-free performance.”

PFU America, Inc. will offer the UHL3660 laser projector through its extensive channel partner network and AV reseller partners in the U.S. For more information, please visit https://www.pfu-us.ricoh.com/projectors/ultra-short-throw-laser-projector.

*Ricoh’s twin laser and phosphor wheel technology

About PFU

Since its founding in 1960, PFU Limited has been headquartered in Ishikawa, Japan, and expanding its business globally. In 2022, PFU joined the Ricoh Group. Based on the technologies cultivated through computer development, we provide a total range of IT-related products and services, including hardware such as image scanners and embedded computers, security and document management software and services, IT infrastructure building, and multi-vendor services in partnership with other companies. For more information, please visit https://www.pfu.ricoh.com/global/.

PFU America, Inc. is the U.S.-based subsidiary of PFU Limited and the leader in document scanning solutions.

About Ricoh

Ricoh is a leading provider of integrated digital services and print and imaging solutions designed to support digital transformation of workplaces, workspaces and optimize business performance. Headquartered in Tokyo, Ricoh’s global operation reaches customers in approximately 200 countries and regions, supported by cultivated knowledge, technologies, and organizational capabilities nurtured over its 85-year history. In the financial year ended March 2024, Ricoh Group had worldwide sales of 2,348 billion yen (approx. 15.5 billion USD). It is Ricoh’s mission and vision to empower individuals to find Fulfillment through Work by understanding and transforming how people work so we can unleash their potential and creativity to realize a sustainable future. For further information, please visit http://www.ricoh.com/