{"id":8098,"date":"2026-02-23T09:10:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T09:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iahome.be\/brands\/sony\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T21:18:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T21:18:38","slug":"sony","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/sony\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1-3 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"222\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Sony-Logo-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Sony logo - BRAVIA 4K laser home cinema projectors\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Sony-Logo-1.webp 222w, https:\/\/iahome.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Sony-Logo-1-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1>Sony<br \/>\nThe Ultimate Cinema Experience in Your Own Home<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><nav class=\"g-breadcrumbs separator_icon align_none\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\"><div class=\"g-breadcrumbs-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"><a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"http:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Home<\/span><\/a><meta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\"\/><\/div><div class=\"g-breadcrumbs-separator\"><i class=\"far fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"g-breadcrumbs-item\">Pages<\/div><\/nav><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>When filmmakers evaluate colours, contrast and exposure in professional post-production studios, they do so on <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/sony\/\">Sony<\/a> equipment. When cinemas fill their auditoriums with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/4K_resolution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4K<\/a> images, many of them run on Sony Digital Cinema projectors. And when that same cinematic experience comes home, a Sony <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Silicon_X-tal_Reflective_Display\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SXRD<\/a> laser projector is the choice of connoisseurs who accept no compromises.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/\">Integration At Home<\/a> we install and integrate Sony BRAVIA projectors into <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/control4\/\">Control4<\/a> smart home systems for a cinematic experience that honours the filmmaker&#8217;s intent.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit 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class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h2 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">From Tokyo to Hollywood: Sony&#8217;s Unique Position<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_3 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>On 7 May 1946, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Masaru_Ibuka\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Masaru Ibuka<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Akio_Morita\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Akio Morita<\/a> founded their company in a bombed-out department store in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tokyo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tokyo<\/a>. Twenty employees, 190,000 yen in starting capital, one principle: do what has never been done before. In 1958, the name Sony &#8212; <em>sonus<\/em> (sound) and <em>sonny<\/em> (young man), pronounceable in every language.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The list of world firsts is breathtaking: the first <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Transistor_radio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">transistor radio<\/a> (1955), <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trinitron\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trinitron<\/a> (1968), <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Betamax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Betamax<\/a> (1975), <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walkman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Walkman<\/a> (1979), <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Compact_disc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CD<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philips<\/a> (1982), <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/PlayStation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PlayStation<\/a> (1994). But for home cinema, Sony&#8217;s most relevant legacy is its vertical integration across the entire film chain: the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CineAlta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CineAlta<\/a> cameras used to shoot films, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sony_Pictures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sony Pictures Entertainment<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Columbia_Pictures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia Pictures<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/TriStar_Pictures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TriStar<\/a>), the post-production technology, the Digital Cinema projectors for cinemas, and that same imaging technology in the home cinema.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>That vertical integration means Sony engineers at every link in the chain know what the image looks like. When Sony optimises an <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High-dynamic-range_video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HDR<\/a> algorithm for a home cinema projector, they do so with insight into how the filmmaker intended the image.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h2 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">SXRD and Z-Phosphor Laser: The Imaging Technology<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h3 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">SXRD &#8212; Silicon X-tal Reflective Display<\/span><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The heart of every <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/sony\/\">Sony<\/a> projector. Sony&#8217;s own <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Liquid_crystal_on_silicon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LCoS<\/a> variant that reflects light with minimal loss: higher brightness and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Contrast_ratio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contrast<\/a> than transmissive <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Liquid-crystal_display\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LCD<\/a>. The extremely thin gap between <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pixel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pixels<\/a> (0.2 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Micrometre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">micrometres<\/a>) makes the grid virtually invisible &#8212; smooth, cinematic imagery without the screen-door effect.<\/p>\n<p>Three native 4K SXRD panels of 0.61 inches, each 3,840 x 2,160 pixels. 8.3 million real, physical pixels per panel &#8212; no <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pixel_shifting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pixel shifting<\/a>, no simulation. This fundamentally distinguishes Sony from competitors.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h3 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Z-Phosphor Laser &#8212; 20,000 Hours<\/span><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Blue <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laser_diode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">laser diode<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phosphor_wheel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">phosphor wheel<\/a> to white light, split into RGB for the three SXRD panels. Up to 20,000 hours of lifespan without noticeable brightness loss &#8212; at four hours per day, more than 13 years. No lamp replacements, no mercury, lower energy consumption.<\/p>\n<p>Crucial for HDR: dynamic laser modulation adjusts laser power frame by frame. Dark scenes truly dark, bright scenes at full impact. In combination with the high native contrast of SXRD: virtually infinite dynamic contrast.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h2 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">The BRAVIA Projector Range<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_4 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h3 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">BRAVIA Projector 9<\/span><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>VPL-XW8100ES. 3,400 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lumen_(unit)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lumens<\/a>. XR Processor. ACF lens with 70mm <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aspheric_lens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aspherical<\/a> front element, motorised zoom\/focus\/<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lens_shift\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lens shift<\/a> with five memory positions. Live Color Enhancer. 95% <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DCI-P3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DCI-P3<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HDMI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HDMI<\/a> 2.1 with 4K\/120Hz, 12 ms <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Input_lag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">input lag<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h3 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">BRAVIA Projector 8<\/span><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>VPL-XW6100ES. 2,700 lumens. Same chassis and ACF lens as the Projector 9. XR Processor, HDMI 2.1, 4K\/120Hz. For dedicated rooms with controlled light: virtually identical image, significantly lower budget.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h3 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">BRAVIA Projector 7<\/span><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>VPL-XW5100ES (April 2025). 2,200 lumens. XR Processor. Manual lens with Aspect Ratio Scaling. XR Dynamic <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tone_mapping\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tone Mapping<\/a>, Deep Black, Triluminos Pro and Clear Image &#8212; all advanced features.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h3 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">VPL-XW5000ES &amp; GTZ380<\/span><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The XW5000ES as entry-level model: 2,000 lumens, X1 Ultimate processor, native 4K SXRD laser at the sharpest price point. The VPL-GTZ380: 10,000-lumen reference powerhouse for the most demanding installations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h2 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">XR Processor: BRAVIA Image Processing<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_4 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>XR Dynamic Tone Mapping:<\/strong> Analyses peak brightness per frame. Dynamic adjustment for optimal gradation in bright scenes and detailed shadows in dark scenes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>XR Deep Black:<\/strong> Modulates laser output frame by frame. Dark scenes: lower laser power for deeper blacks. Bright scenes: increased power. Also reduces energy consumption.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>XR Triluminos Pro:<\/strong> Detects colours based on <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colorfulness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">saturation<\/a>, hue and brightness. Reproduces natural gradations in every detail. Colour reproduction closer to reality.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>XR Clear Image:<\/strong> Enhances image sharpness by reducing noise and accentuating detail without artefacts. The finishing touch on the image.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h2 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Sony and Control4: Seamless Automation<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1-2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>All models are compatible with <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/control4\/\">Control4<\/a> via IP control (LAN), <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/RS-232\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RS-232C<\/a>, IR input and 12V trigger. The 12V trigger automatically activates a motorised projection screen in sync with the projector. RS-232C provides bidirectional communication. IP control: on\/off, input, picture mode, lens memory.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/OvrC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OvrC<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Domotz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Domotz<\/a> support for remote monitoring &#8212; Integration At Home monitors your projector remotely and coordinates firmware updates without a home visit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h3 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">The Movie Night Scene<\/span><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>One press on a <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/basalte\/\">Basalte<\/a> Sentido or <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/niko\/\">Niko<\/a> switch. The Sony BRAVIA Projector 9 switches on and recalls lens memory 1 (16:9) or lens memory 2 (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CinemaScope\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CinemaScope<\/a> 2.35:1). The <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/lumeme-screens\/\">Lumene<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/multivision-screens\/\">Multivision Screens<\/a> projection screen descends via the 12V trigger. The <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/marantz\/\">Marantz<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/nad\/\">NAD<\/a> AV processor switches to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dolby_Atmos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dolby Atmos<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/focal\/\">Focal<\/a> speakers and <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/rel-acoustics\/\">REL Acoustics<\/a> sub-bass system come online. The <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/delta-light\/\">Delta Light<\/a> spots dim to cinema ambiance. The <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/integratech\/\">Integratech<\/a> LED strips provide orientation lighting. The <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/somfy\/\">Somfy<\/a> io-homecontrol curtains close. The <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/gira\/\">Gira<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/KNX_(standard)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KNX<\/a> control confirms the full scene.<\/p>\n<p>One touch, full cinema experience.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h2 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Why Sony at Integration At Home<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_2-1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Choosing <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/sony\/\">Sony<\/a> is choosing the company that masters every link in the film chain. From the CineAlta camera on the film set to the SXRD panel in your home cinema &#8212; Sony&#8217;s engineers ensure that what you see matches what the filmmaker intended. Native 4K SXRD panels, Z-Phosphor laser, the XR Processor and professional lens systems make Sony projectors the reference in home cinema.<\/p>\n<p>At Integration At Home, we advise on the right Sony projector based on your room, screen size, ambient light and budget. We handle the full installation including ceiling mounting, cabling, calibration and Control4 integration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>One point of contact for a cinematic experience that honours the filmmaker&#8217;s intent.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h2 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Frequently Asked Questions about Sony Projectors<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs style_default switch_click accordion has_scrolling\" style=\"--sections-title-size:inherit\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_none icon_chevron cpos_right\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"fbbe\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-fbbe\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the difference between SXRD and DLP?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-fbbe\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Silicon_X-tal_Reflective_Display\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SXRD<\/a> is Sony&#8217;s reflective LCoS technology with three panels of 8.3 million pixels each for native 4K. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Digital_Light_Processing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DLP<\/a> uses a single <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Digital_micromirror_device\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DMD<\/a> chip with microscopic mirrors. SXRD offers a smoother, more cinematic image without the rainbow effect that can occur with single-chip DLP, and an extremely small pixel grid for maximum image smoothness.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"yc8f\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-yc8f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How many lumens do I need for my home cinema?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-yc8f\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>For a blacked-out home cinema, 2,000-2,200 lumens (Projector 7 or XW5000ES) are more than sufficient for screens up to 150 inches. For rooms with some ambient light or extra-large screens, we recommend the Projector 8 (2,700 lumens) or Projector 9 (3,400 lumens). Integration At Home calculates the optimal combination for your specific room.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"nd41\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-nd41\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Can a Sony projector be integrated into Control4?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-nd41\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Yes. All Sony home cinema projectors support <a href=\"https:\/\/iahome.be\/en\/brands\/control4\/\">Control4<\/a> via IP, RS-232C and IR. The 12V trigger automatically activates your projection screen. Control4 offers full control: on\/off, input, picture mode, lens memory and more. OvrC\/Domotz enables remote monitoring.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"kde9\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-kde9\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How long does a Sony laser projector last?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-kde9\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Sony&#8217;s Z-Phosphor laser light source has a lifespan of up to 20,000 hours &#8212; at four hours of daily viewing, more than 13 years. No lamps to replace; brightness remains stable throughout the entire lifespan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"ae8b\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-ae8b\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Which Sony projector suits my situation?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-ae8b\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The choice depends on your room and budget. From the VPL-XW5000ES for budget-conscious cinephiles to the BRAVIA Projector 9 for the absolute reference image. Contact Integration At Home by phone at 0487\/59.46.38 or email <a href=\"mailto:cedric@iahome.be\">cedric@iahome.be<\/a> for a no-obligation consultation. One point of contact for professional installation and calibration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sony The Ultimate Cinema Experience in Your Own Home HomePagesWhen filmmakers evaluate colours, contrast and exposure in professional post-production studios, they do so on Sony equipment. When cinemas fill their auditoriums with 4K images, many of them run on Sony Digital Cinema projectors. 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