Atlanta Home Theater And Home Automation

BenQ 720P LCD Projector

Writing by admin on Friday, 23 of May , 2008 at 6:00 pm

This is a 720p resolution LCD projector rated at 1100 ANSI lumens and 5,000:1 contrast. The W500 is the first BenQ home theater projector to use 3LCD technology; the company has traditionally produced single-chip DLP projectors for home theater.

This unit has been tested to measure a maximum of 731 ANSI lumens with an excellent 93% brightness uniformity.

Image sharpness on this projector W500 is superb. Image detail in HD 1080p material is displayed with precision despite its compression to 720p. Image clarity is exceptional for such an inexpensive home theater projector.

SpecificationsANSI lumens: 1100 Contrast (full on/off): 5,000:1 Light Engine: 1280 x 720, native 16:9, three-panel 0.6″ LCD with 140W lamp. Video Compatibility: 1080p/60/50/24, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i. NTSC/PAL/SECAM.

Connection Panel: One HDMI port, one VGA port, two sets of YPbPr component inputs, composite video, s-video, USB, one 12v trigger, and an RS232 port for an external control.

Lens and Throw Distance: 1.2x manual zoom/focus lens with vertical and horizontal lens shift. Throws a 100″ diagonal 16:9 image from 10′10″ to 13′.

Lamp Life: 2000 hours, 3000 in eco-mode

Replacement lamp price: $250 street.

Warranty: One year.

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