EMERALD™ STAR
- Description
The world's best Fixed entry level digital planetarium projection system
Resolution Brightness Angle of projection
Field of view
~920,000pixels
4000Lum(native)
~179deg
180deg-AllSky
Emerald™-FIXED planetarium projectors - some advantages at a glance
Software: enables to travel within our Solar System AND entire known universe
Includes High-Resolution data sets of the Earth, solar system and Deep-Space objects for incredible detail.
Professional edition Included with no additional cost.
Use the built-in shows - or create your own planetarium shows.
High performance planetarium projection system via Emerald's Remote-Dome-Console [RDC]
Precision Fulldome Fisheye optics, with MgF2 coating. Made by Emerald-Planetariums™ Surround Audio output Safe-Lock robust design
Active cooling - primary & secondary Low power consumption, Plug-n-play Crisp Fulldome images. High luminosity & contrast Global Three-Year-Limited-Warranty Software created for professional planetariums 
Enables to travel within our Solar System AND entire known universe
[*This feature is offered by competing vendors as a costly none included option]
Includes High-Resolution data sets of the Earth, solar system and Deep-Space objects for
Professional edition Included with no additional cost
Use the built-in shows - or create your own planetarium shows
Emerald™ STAR
Fixed Planetarium projector
Key Features
Planetarium shows & Software included Wireless remote control
Super fast Computer
Unique Customizable Fisheye lens High luminosity & contrast 5.1 Surround audio output 'Safe-Lock design' Three year limited warranty
Performance
EMERALD™ STAR was developed specifically for fixed fulldome Planetarium domes, Tilted dome and other domed based theaters. Professional grade planetarium projector, suitable for fixed planetarium system. The state-of-the-art projector relay on sophisticated software algorithm and integrated remote consule system to maintain wireless operation from any place within the dome. A modern digital All-sky projection system at a fraction of the typical cost!
Using a custom fisheye lens and HD projector the EMERALD™-STAR delivers bright and crisp images. Prepare yourself for amazing digital cinema experience - with the EMERALD™ planetarium projectors.
DESIGN AESTHETICS
Ideal design Intelligent system Premium quelity
CRISP & BRIGHT VIEWS
The EMERALD™-FIXED planetarium projector - made out of high quality materials, including custom made CNC aluminium parts and high-end coated (-- MgF2) lenses for an optimal Full dome projection. Projecting high contrast, crisp & bright images.
SAFE-LOCK
Our 'safe-lock' design gives you the ability to lock access to the system. The entire system will be locked and safe including the optics, computer and projector. This is a crutial feature to any public planetarium, or in planetariums that uses the dome for other purposes as well. This technology will save your projection unit from the reach of untrained users.
Projection Elevator? - Not necessary!
Emerald™'s unique custom planetarium projection solutions, eliminates the need for an elevator and other elevating constructions.The projection unit can be located on the ground, for use with virtually any type of dome.
Flexability
We also offer "Science On a Dome™" & immersive gaming environment applications.
EMERALD™ planetariums also offers 3D 4D and even 5D projection systems with moving and vibrating chairs, wind and even special smells.
Remote Dome-Console
The Remote-All-Dome Console (RDC) is an intuitive and Gesture-Friendly User Interface. You can walk all around the dome while controlling the EMERALD™ computer's powerful features with the tip of your finger from any place within the dome.
The RDC will enable the dedicated planetarian to operate the entire live show from any place within the dome or to keep track of the prerecorded show in any given moment, even from outside the dome!
Read more...
Image: remote controlling the Emerald™ planetarium's software using the Remote-All-Dome Console
Software
Emerald planetarium users have the ability to create, download and share virtualy any type of dome content (Astronomy, Oceanography, Geology, Ecology...). These are narrated fulldome shows.
- Enables to travel within our Solar System AND entire known universe
- Professional edition Included with no additional cost.
- Use the built-in shows, or create your own planetarium shows.The software is easy to use while it employs powerful, everyday tools to analyze and visualize complex datasets.
The planetarium operator has the ability to control the software using Kinect remote.
We also include 19 ready-to-play planetarium shows with the Emerald-STAR system.
Internal wiring & Active cooling
The EMERALD™ STAR-FIXED planetarium projector has special properties that makes it especially suitable for educational uses.
The unit was disgned and built in order to enable a 'plug-and-play operation', with a single cable.
Image: a single cable operation
3D capabilities
The EMERALD™ planetarium projection system can be upgraded into a 3D 4D and even 5D projection system ! With moving and vibrating chairs, wind and even special smells.
Above image: Real projection on a 6Meter dome.
More images available in the Image Gallery
EMERALD™ PLANETARIUMS FISHEYE OPTICS
A DIFFERENCE YOU CAN SEE
Continue reading: Emerald™'s high definition optics
Emerald™ STAR
SPECIFICATIONS
Warranty
Technical support and software updates
Projector native Resolution 1080 pixels (1920X1080), FULL-HD DLP
Component , VGA/D-Sub/15-Pin , HDMI
Contrast Ratio 8000:1 (native projector's contrast) Field of view 360°(-azimuth) x 180°(-meridian) full sky Projection type
Angle of Projection
Fulldome projection, fisheye custom lens including enhanced MgF2 optical Coating
~179 degrees All-sky projection system
Pixels per degree of sky 5.3 average Number of unique pixels on dome ~920,000-pixels Native Projector Brightness 4000 Lumens Lamp life up to 3000 hours Computer/server Processor: Intel Core i7
Operating system: Windows 7/10
Memmory: 16GB DDR3
HD: up to 1TB 5400RPM
Wireless: WiFi 802.11b/g/n, BluetoothSoftware Professional edition included!
Enables to travel within our Solar System AND entire known universe.- Including the ability to fly outside our solar system
- Use the built-in shows - or create your own planetarium shows
- Includes High-Resolution data sets of the Earth, solar system and Deep-Space objects for incredible detail
- Built in Script-able capabilities
- Includes powerful 3D rendering engine
Remote All-Dome-Console KDC Included! For no extra cost. Sound system Stereo with external user supplied speakers. High quality Bluetooth Sound system available separately.
Power 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz Hard case Custom Steel hard-case for easy transport on flat surfaces.
Storage / transportation box Weight 70Kg / 154lbs
Dimensions System: 29 x 26 X 39 inches (73 x 67 x 98 cm)
Included shows 19 Free planetarium shows. Additional planetarium shows available for purchase.
We offer a unique option to our clients - the ability to customize the system. This includes:
- Projector: Laser / LED
- Resolution: up to 2,500px
- Brightness: up to 12,000 NASI
- Angle of Projection: 25deg-195deg
- Add your own logo
Contact us for further information.
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The world's best Fixed entry level digital planetarium projection system
Resolution Brightness Angle of projection
Field of view
~920,000pixels
4000Lum(native)
~179deg
180deg-AllSky
Emerald™-FIXED planetarium projectors - some advantages at a glance
Software: enables to travel within our Solar System AND entire known universe
Includes High-Resolution data sets of the Earth, solar system and Deep-Space objects for incredible detail.
Professional edition Included with no additional cost.
Use the built-in shows - or create your own planetarium shows.
High performance planetarium projection system via Emerald's Remote-Dome-Console [RDC]
Precision Fulldome Fisheye optics, with MgF2 coating. Made by Emerald-Planetariums™ Surround Audio output Safe-Lock robust design
Active cooling - primary & secondary Low power consumption, Plug-n-play Crisp Fulldome images. High luminosity & contrast Global Three-Year-Limited-Warranty Software created for professional planetariums Enables to travel within our Solar System AND entire known universe
[*This feature is offered by competing vendors as a costly none included option]
Includes High-Resolution data sets of the Earth, solar system and Deep-Space objects for
Professional edition Included with no additional cost
Use the built-in shows - or create your own planetarium shows
Emerald™ STAR
Fixed Planetarium projector
Key Features
Planetarium shows & Software included Wireless remote control
Super fast Computer
Unique Customizable Fisheye lens High luminosity & contrast 5.1 Surround audio output 'Safe-Lock design' Three year limited warranty
Performance
EMERALD™ STAR was developed specifically for fixed fulldome Planetarium domes, Tilted dome and other domed based theaters. Professional grade planetarium projector, suitable for fixed planetarium system. The state-of-the-art projector relay on sophisticated software algorithm and integrated remote consule system to maintain wireless operation from any place within the dome. A modern digital All-sky projection system at a fraction of the typical cost!
Using a custom fisheye lens and HD projector the EMERALD™-STAR delivers bright and crisp images. Prepare yourself for amazing digital cinema experience - with the EMERALD™ planetarium projectors.
DESIGN AESTHETICS
Ideal design Intelligent system Premium quelity
CRISP & BRIGHT VIEWS
The EMERALD™-FIXED planetarium projector - made out of high quality materials, including custom made CNC aluminium parts and high-end coated (-- MgF2) lenses for an optimal Full dome projection. Projecting high contrast, crisp & bright images.
SAFE-LOCK
Our 'safe-lock' design gives you the ability to lock access to the system. The entire system will be locked and safe including the optics, computer and projector. This is a crutial feature to any public planetarium, or in planetariums that uses the dome for other purposes as well. This technology will save your projection unit from the reach of untrained users.
Projection Elevator? - Not necessary!
Emerald™'s unique custom planetarium projection solutions, eliminates the need for an elevator and other elevating constructions.The projection unit can be located on the ground, for use with virtually any type of dome.
Flexability
We also offer "Science On a Dome™" & immersive gaming environment applications.
EMERALD™ planetariums also offers 3D 4D and even 5D projection systems with moving and vibrating chairs, wind and even special smells.
Remote Dome-Console
The Remote-All-Dome Console (RDC) is an intuitive and Gesture-Friendly User Interface. You can walk all around the dome while controlling the EMERALD™ computer's powerful features with the tip of your finger from any place within the dome.
The RDC will enable the dedicated planetarian to operate the entire live show from any place within the dome or to keep track of the prerecorded show in any given moment, even from outside the dome!
Read more...
Image: remote controlling the Emerald™ planetarium's software using the Remote-All-Dome Console
Software
Emerald planetarium users have the ability to create, download and share virtualy any type of dome content (Astronomy, Oceanography, Geology, Ecology...). These are narrated fulldome shows.
- Enables to travel within our Solar System AND entire known universe
- Professional edition Included with no additional cost.
- Use the built-in shows, or create your own planetarium shows.The software is easy to use while it employs powerful, everyday tools to analyze and visualize complex datasets.
The planetarium operator has the ability to control the software using Kinect remote.
We also include 19 ready-to-play planetarium shows with the Emerald-STAR system.
Internal wiring & Active cooling
The EMERALD™ STAR-FIXED planetarium projector has special properties that makes it especially suitable for educational uses.
The unit was disgned and built in order to enable a 'plug-and-play operation', with a single cable.
Image: a single cable operation
3D capabilities
The EMERALD™ planetarium projection system can be upgraded into a 3D 4D and even 5D projection system ! With moving and vibrating chairs, wind and even special smells.
Above image: Real projection on a 6Meter dome.
More images available in the Image Gallery
EMERALD™ PLANETARIUMS FISHEYE OPTICS
A DIFFERENCE YOU CAN SEEContinue reading: Emerald™'s high definition optics
Emerald™ STAR
SPECIFICATIONS
Warranty
Technical support and software updates
Projector native Resolution 1080 pixels (1920X1080), FULL-HD DLP
Component , VGA/D-Sub/15-Pin , HDMI
Contrast Ratio 8000:1 (native projector's contrast) Field of view 360°(-azimuth) x 180°(-meridian) full sky Projection type
Angle of Projection
Fulldome projection, fisheye custom lens including enhanced MgF2 optical Coating
~179 degrees All-sky projection system
Pixels per degree of sky 5.3 average Number of unique pixels on dome ~920,000-pixels Native Projector Brightness 4000 Lumens Lamp life up to 3000 hours Computer/server Processor: Intel Core i7
Operating system: Windows 7/10
Memmory: 16GB DDR3
HD: up to 1TB 5400RPM
Wireless: WiFi 802.11b/g/n, BluetoothSoftware Professional edition included!
Enables to travel within our Solar System AND entire known universe.- Including the ability to fly outside our solar system
- Use the built-in shows - or create your own planetarium shows
- Includes High-Resolution data sets of the Earth, solar system and Deep-Space objects for incredible detail
- Built in Script-able capabilities
- Includes powerful 3D rendering engine
Remote All-Dome-Console KDC Included! For no extra cost. Sound system Stereo with external user supplied speakers. High quality Bluetooth Sound system available separately.
Power 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz Hard case Custom Steel hard-case for easy transport on flat surfaces.
Storage / transportation box Weight 70Kg / 154lbs
Dimensions System: 29 x 26 X 39 inches (73 x 67 x 98 cm)
Included shows 19 Free planetarium shows. Additional planetarium shows available for purchase.
We offer a unique option to our clients - the ability to customize the system. This includes:
- Projector: Laser / LED
- Resolution: up to 2,500px
- Brightness: up to 12,000 NASI
- Angle of Projection: 25deg-195deg
- Add your own logo
Contact us for further information.
