Product details

Illumination wavelength (min) (nm) 420 Illumination wavelength (max) (nm) 700 Micromirror array size 912 x 1140 Chipset family DLP4500, DLPC350 Micromirror pitch (mm) 0.0076 Component type DMD Micromirror array orientation Diamond Pattern rate, binary (max) (Hz) 4225 Array diagonal (in) 0.45 Display resolution (max) WXGA Rating Catalog Pattern rate, 8-bit (max) (Hz) 120 Micromirror driver support Integrated Thermal dissipation (°C/W) 2 Operating temperature range (°C) 0 to 70
Illumination wavelength (min) (nm) 420 Illumination wavelength (max) (nm) 700 Micromirror array size 912 x 1140 Chipset family DLP4500, DLPC350 Micromirror pitch (mm) 0.0076 Component type DMD Micromirror array orientation Diamond Pattern rate, binary (max) (Hz) 4225 Array diagonal (in) 0.45 Display resolution (max) WXGA Rating Catalog Pattern rate, 8-bit (max) (Hz) 120 Micromirror driver support Integrated Thermal dissipation (°C/W) 2 Operating temperature range (°C) 0 to 70
DLP-S241 (FQE) 80 188.37 mm² 20.7 x 9.1 DLP-S310 (FQD) 98 188.37 mm² 20.7 x 9.1
  • 0.45-Inch Diagonal Micromirror Array
    • 912 × 1140 Resolution Array (>1 Million Micromirrors)
    • Diamond Array Orientation Supports Side Illumination for Simplified, Efficient Optics Designs
    • Capable of WXGA Resolution Display
    • 7.6-µm Micromirror Pitch
    • ±12° Tilt Angle
    • 5-µs Micromirror Crossover Time
  • Highly Efficient Steering of Visible Light
    • Window Transmission Efficiency 96% Nominal ( 420 to 700 nm, Single Pass Through Two Window Surfaces)
    • Polarization-Independent Aluminum Micromirrors
    • Array Fill Factor 92% (Nominal)
  • Dedicated DLPC350 Controller for Reliable Operation
    • Binary Pattern Rates Up to 4 kHz
    • Pattern Sequence Mode for Control Over Each Micromirror in Array
  • Integrated Micromirror Driver Circuitry
  • 9.1-mm × 20.7-mm for Portable Instruments
    • FQE Package With Simple Connector Interface
    • FQD Package With Enhanced Thermal Interface
  • 0.45-Inch Diagonal Micromirror Array
    • 912 × 1140 Resolution Array (>1 Million Micromirrors)
    • Diamond Array Orientation Supports Side Illumination for Simplified, Efficient Optics Designs
    • Capable of WXGA Resolution Display
    • 7.6-µm Micromirror Pitch
    • ±12° Tilt Angle
    • 5-µs Micromirror Crossover Time
  • Highly Efficient Steering of Visible Light
    • Window Transmission Efficiency 96% Nominal ( 420 to 700 nm, Single Pass Through Two Window Surfaces)
    • Polarization-Independent Aluminum Micromirrors
    • Array Fill Factor 92% (Nominal)
  • Dedicated DLPC350 Controller for Reliable Operation
    • Binary Pattern Rates Up to 4 kHz
    • Pattern Sequence Mode for Control Over Each Micromirror in Array
  • Integrated Micromirror Driver Circuitry
  • 9.1-mm × 20.7-mm for Portable Instruments
    • FQE Package With Simple Connector Interface
    • FQD Package With Enhanced Thermal Interface
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* Data sheet DLP4500 .45 WXGA DMD datasheet (Rev. B) PDF | HTML 18 May 2022
* Errata LightCrafter 4500 Evaluation Module (EVM) Errata (Rev. A) 15 Jul 2014
Application brief Highly Scalable TI DLP Technology for 3D Machine Vision PDF | HTML 06 Jul 2021
Application note Mounting Hardware and Quick Reference Guide for DLP® Advanced Light Control DMDs (Rev. A) 27 Nov 2018
Technical article Capture, imagine, create: Enabling highly-accurate desktop 3D printing and portabl PDF | HTML 10 Jul 2018
Application note DMD 101: Introduction to Digital Micromirror Device (DMD) Technology (Rev. B) 23 Feb 2018
Application note Using DLP LightCrafter 4500 Triggers to Synchronize Cameras to Patterns (Rev. B) 16 Feb 2018
EVM User's guide DLP 3D Printer User's Guide (Rev. A) 06 Feb 2018
User guide TIDA-00254 User's Guide (Rev. B) 26 Jul 2017
EVM User's guide DLP® LightCrafter™ 4500 Evaluation Module User's Guide (Rev. F) 10 Jul 2017
Technical article Improve printed circuit board (PCB) quality with 3D inspection PDF | HTML 02 Feb 2017
Technical article Bringing fast, accurate 3D scanning into embedded applications PDF | HTML 01 Sep 2016
Solution guide TI DLP Technology for 3D Printing (Rev. E) 08 Apr 2016
Product overview TI DLP® Technology for 3D Machine Vision (Rev. C) 08 Apr 2016
Technical article Autodesk’s Ember…the story behind the technology PDF | HTML 25 Jun 2015
Application note Geometric Optics for DLP® 05 Dec 2013
Application note DLP® Series-310 DMD and System Mounting Concepts 18 Jul 2013
Application note DLP® Series-241 DMD and System Mounting Concepts 26 Apr 2013

Design & development

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Evaluation board

DLPLCR4500EVM — DLP® LightCrafter™ 4500

The DLP® LightCrafter™ 4500 development module provides a flexible light steering solution with high brightness and resolution for industrial, medical and scientific applications. DLP LightCrafter 4500 features the 0.45 WXGA chipset and offers a compelling combination of resolution, (...)

User guide: PDF
Optical module

DLP-OMM-SEARCH — DLP® Products third-party search tools

To best meet your design needs and accelerate your time-to-market, DLP® Products works with a variety of third parties to help with everything from optical modules and hardware design to specialty software and other production services. Download one or both search tools listed below to quickly (...)

Optical module

ANHUA-3P-DLP45OPTICALMOD — Anhua Opto DLP4500 optical modules

Anhua Optoelectronics offers a variety of production ready optical modules featuring DLP® 0.45” WXGA DMD for different throw ratio, brightness level, size and wavelength options. Requests for system modifications including changing the light source or redesigning the optical system are welcome.


User guide: PDF
Optical module

EKB-3P-DLP4500EVM — EKB DLP4500 evaluation modules

EKB's E4500 MKII™ development modules provide flexible light steering solutions with different illumination sources including UV, IR and RGB for industrial, medical and scientific applications. The E4500 MKII modules feature the DLP® 0.45 WXGA chipset and offer a compelling combination of (...)
User guide: PDF
Optical module

IVIEW-3P-WXGA-LED — iView DLP4500 optical module including RGB LEDs and driver board

iView DLP4500 optical module including RGB LEDs and driver board.
Optical module

KP-3P-DLP4500EVM — Keynote Photonics DLP4500 evaluation modules

Keynote Photonics offers a number of optical engine options, featuring DLP4500/DLPC350 DLP® chipset.

The LC4500-RGB optical engine provides a full color, high resolution projector for your display applications. Excellent uniformity and short focus capability enable a wide range of applications. The (...)
User guide: PDF
Optical module

WDST-3P-PRO4500 — Wintech PRO4500 Production Ready Optical Engine

Wintech’s production ready optical engine (PRO4500) is a high brightness modular DLP-based projector designed for industrial applications. The PRO4500 is based on Texas Instrument’s DLP LightCrafter 4500 that utilizes the DLP4500 WXGA DMD and is compatible with both DLP4500FQE (150 (...)
Application software & framework

OPTECKS-3P-LIGHT-ANIMATOR — Optecks Light Animator Software for DLP Advanced Light Control Products

Optecks’ Light Animator is a software package with a visual interface that allows scientists and engineers to quickly design pattern sequences and triggering for light control applications using DLP® technology. Light Animator supports the DLP LightCrafter 6500, DLP Discovery 4100 and DLP (...)
From: Optecks, LLC
Firmware

DLPR350 — DLPC350 Configuration and Support Firmware

The DLP 0.45 WXGA chipset consists of the DLP4500 DMD and DLPC350 controller. To enable broad functionality of the chipset and ensure reliable operation of the DLP4500 micromirrors, TI is offering DLPR350 configuration and support firmware. Combined with the DLPC350 controller, the DLPR350 (...)
Simulation model

DLP4500 FQD IBIS Model

DLPM004.ZIP (6 KB) - IBIS Model
Simulation model

DLP4500 FQE IBIS Model

DLPM003.ZIP (6 KB) - IBIS Model
3D DMD mechanical geometry

DLPM040 DLP4500 DMD With FQE Package (Series 241) 3D-CAD Geometry

Supported products & hardware

Supported products & hardware

Products
Visible products (420 to 700 nm)
DLP4500 DLP® 0.45 WXGA DMD
3D DMD mechanical geometry

DLPM041 DLP4500/DLP4500NIR DMD With FQD Package (Series 310) 3D-CAD Geometry

Supported products & hardware

Supported products & hardware

Products
Spectroscopy & optical networking products
DLP4500NIR DLP® 0.45 WXGA NIR DMD
Visible products (420 to 700 nm)
DLP4500 DLP® 0.45 WXGA DMD
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Optics Design Files (Rev. A)

DLPR010A.ZIP (970 KB)
DMD mounting design

DLPR068 Series 241 DMD Mounting and Electrical Interconnect Information

Supported products & hardware

Supported products & hardware

Products
Visible products (420 to 700 nm)
DLP4500 DLP® 0.45 WXGA DMD
DMD mounting design

DLPR069 Series 310 DMD Mounting and Electrical Interconnect Information

Supported products & hardware

Supported products & hardware

Products
Spectroscopy & optical networking products
DLP4500NIR DLP® 0.45 WXGA NIR DMD
Visible products (420 to 700 nm)
DLP4500 DLP® 0.45 WXGA DMD
Reference designs

TIDA-00293 — Best-in-class Combination Stereolithography 3D Printer Development Using DLP® Technology

This DLP® 3D printer reference design employs our DLP 3D structured light software sevelopment kit (SDK) and enables you to build best-in-class resolution 3D objects. The highly-differentiated DLP technology uses stereo-lithography technique popular in high-accuracy and high-speed 3D printing. (...)
Test report: PDF
Schematic: PDF
Reference designs

TIDEP0076 — 3D Machine Vision Reference Design Based on AM572x Processor with DLP® Structured Light

The TIDEP0076 3D machine vision design describes an embedded 3D scanner based on the structured light principle. A digital camera along with a Sitara™ AM57xx processor System on Chip (SoC)  is used to capture reflected light patterns from a DLP4500-based projector. Subsquent processing (...)
Design guide: PDF
Schematic: PDF
Reference designs

DLP4500-C350REF — High Resolution, Portable Light Steering Reference Design using DLP Technology

This reference design, featuring the DLP® 0.45” WXGA chipset and implemented in the DLP® LightCrafter™ 4500 evaluation module (EVM), enables flexible control of high resolution, accurate patterns for industrial, medical, and scientific applications. With a free USB-based GUI and (...)
Test report: PDF
Schematic: PDF
Reference designs

TIDA-00254 — Accurate Point Cloud Generation for 3D Machine Vision Applications using DLP® Technology

The 3D Machine Vision reference design employs Texas Instruments DLP® Advanced Light Control Software Development Kit (SDK) for LightCrafter™ series controllers, which allows developers to easily construct 3D point clouds by integrating TI’s digital micromirror device (DMD) (...)
Test report: PDF
Schematic: PDF
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