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Acer H6517ABD Projector
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3.8 out of 5
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.2 out of 5
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.1 out of 5
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4 stars
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General

Projector typeDLPDLPDLPDLP

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm inputyes
N/A
noyes
Composite inputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
DVI innoyesnono
HDMIyesyesyesyes
Number of HDMI inputs1221
HDMI connector typeFull-size
N/A
Full-size
N/A
MHLyesyesyes
N/A
Microphone inputyes
N/A
N/A
yes
S-video inputno
N/A
no
N/A
USByesyesyesyes
USB 2.01111
VGA inyesyesnoyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports1
N/A
N/A
1
Analog 3.5mm output
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
1.4a1.4a1.4a
MHL version
N/A
2.1
N/A
N/A
HDCP
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Other connectors
N/A
5mm output5mm output
N/A
12V trigger
N/A
yesyes
N/A
DisplayPort
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
USB powered (only mha USB)
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
AC (power) input
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Serial interface type
N/A
N/A
N/A
RS-232
Number of headphone outputs
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
HDBaseT
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Design

Design typeDesktop projectorSmart projectorDesktop projectorDesktop projector
Colour of productWhiteWhiteWhiteBlack
Built-in displaynonono
N/A
Cable lock slot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Technical details

Noise level< 31< 26< 24< 27
Noise level (economic mode)28.0 dB
N/A
25.0 dB27.0 dB
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 80
N/A
0 - 8510 - 90

Dimensions

Width12.36 in11.73 in12.44 in12.44 in
Height3.66 in3.8 in4.25 in4.08 in
Depth8.78 in9.06 in9.23 in8.98 in
Weight5.51 lb5.25 lb6.33 lb4.85 lb

Optics

Focal length range (f-f)21.86 - 2421.86 - 2415.59 - 17.14
N/A
Throw ratio1.48 - 1.621.48 - 1.621.47 - 1.621.96 - 2.15
Digital zoom2.0 x
N/A
N/A
2.0 x
Optical zoom1.1 x
N/A
N/A
1.1 x
FocusManual
N/A
Manual
N/A
Aperture range (F-F)2.5 - 2.672.5 - 2.672.1 - 2.31
N/A
Zoom ratio1.1 x1.1 x1.1 x
N/A
Zoom typeManualManualManual
N/A
Projection distance1.5 - 9.81 - 101 - 9.8
N/A
Offset
N/A
116.0 %116.0 %120.0 %
Matrix type
N/A
N/A
DMDDMD
Matrix size
N/A
N/A
0.48
N/A

Lighting

Type of lampOSRAM
N/A
Bulb
N/A
Lamp life max (normal)5000.0 h8000.0 h3500.0 h5000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)6000.0 h6000.0 h15000.0 h10000.0 h
Number of lamps1
N/A
11
Number of bulbs1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bulb power195.0 W195.0 W240.0 W190.0 W
Lamp power (eco)
N/A
192.0 W
N/A
N/A

Image

Screen size106 - 30028 - 30528 - 301.2
N/A
Screen size compatibility42 - 30027.88 - 305.328 - 30130 - 300
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px800 x 600 px
Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1200
N/A
  • 640 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1280 x 1024
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 768
  • 1600 x 1200
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1200
  • 320 x 192
  • 640 x 480
  • 720 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1152 x 864
  • 1152 x 870
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 800
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1360 x 768
  • 1400 x 1050
  • 1440 x 900
  • 1600 x 1200
  • 1680 x 1050
  • 1920 x 1080
Native aspect ratio16:916:916:9
N/A
Aspect ratio
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 2.35:1
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Brightness (eco)2560.0 lm
N/A
N/A
N/A
Brightness (max)3400.0 lm3200.0 lm3400.0 lm3500.0 lm
Contrast ratio20000:125000:125000:122000:1
Dynamic contrast20000:125000:1
N/A
22000:1
Video formats supported
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
Vertical synchronization (max)0.12 kHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Vertical synchronization (min)0.02 kHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital gamma correction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Communication

Ethernet connectionnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonono
N/A

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)yesyesyesyes
Glasses includednono
N/A
N/A
HD readyyesyesyesyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyesyesno
HDRnono
N/A
N/A
Analog signal format system
  • PAL B/G
  • PAL N
  • PAL M
  • PAL I
  • NTSC 4.43
  • NTSC 3.58
  • PAL D
  • SECAM L
  • PAL H
  • SECAM K1
  • SECAM D/K
  • SECAM B/G
  • PAL B/G
  • PAL N
  • PAL M
  • PAL I
  • NTSC 4.43
  • NTSC 3.58
  • PAL D
  • SECAM L
  • PAL H
  • SECAM K1
  • SECAM D/K
  • SECAM B/G
  • NTSC M
  • PAL B/G
  • PAL N
  • PAL M
  • PAL I
  • NTSC 4.43
  • NTSC 3.58
  • PAL D
  • SECAM L
  • PAL H
  • SECAM K1
  • SECAM D/K
  • SECAM B/G
  • NTSC M
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • PAL 60
  • SECAM

Audio features

Built-in speakersyesyesyesyes
Number of built-in speakers1
N/A
11
RMS rated power3.0 W10.0 W10.0 W2.0 W

Power

Operational Power Consumption (min-max)195 - 235
N/A
< 295
N/A
Power consumption (typical)235.0 W230.0 W230.0 W
N/A
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)195.0 W
N/A
192.0 W
N/A
Power consumption (PowerSave)195.0 W
N/A
N/A
N/A
Power management
N/A
N/A
Mains
N/A
Power consumption (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
265.0 W

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