Dark Chip DLP Projection Technology #TLPCHC #TLPWGL
In DLP projectors the quality of the DLP chip has a massive effect on the overall image quality the projector can produce.Unlike resolution (which is pretty easy to measure and for end users to understand) people need a better understanding DLP technology, so knowing what to look in the DLP chipset is a good first step in understanding the technology and making it easier to choose a decent quality home theaterprojector.
"DLP projectors work by shining a light source through a spinning colour wheel towards a tiny chip with millions of microscopic mirrors. The quality and size of this chip play a large role in the overall image quality of the projector. "
A closeup image of a DLP chip
What is Dark Chip?
Texas Instruments invented the DLP chip and market them as a “Dark Chip”. The first generation Dark Chip (now called a DC-1) set the ball rolling in the “affordable” home theaterprojector market. In many respects it was completely revolutionary for it's time and offered class leading contrast ratio and accuracy (for the price).
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