Projector type | SXRD |
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Design type | Desktop projector |
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Portable | no |
Colour of product |
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Steering | Manual |
Built-in display | no |
Width | 16.02 in |
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Height | 7.09 in |
Depth | 18.27 in |
Weight | 22.05 lb |
Type of lamp | UHP |
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Lamp life max (normal) | 2000.0 h |
Lamp life max (eco) | 5000.0 h |
Bulb power | 200.0 W |
Plug and Play | yes |
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Backlit remote control | yes |
Handheld remote control | yes |
Memory card reader | no |
3D support (3D-Ready) | yes |
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Can convert 2D to 3D | no |
Compatible glasses | Active |
Full HD 3D (1080p) | yes |
Glasses included | no |
HD ready | yes |
Full HD (HD ready 1080p) | yes |
HDR | no |
Operational Power Consumption (min-max) | < 300 |
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Power consumption (standby) | 0.4 W |
Power consumption (max) | 300.0 W |
Separate power connector (mains) | Large power inlet connector |
Power management | Mains |
Analog 3.5mm output | no |
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Analogue 3.5mm input | no |
Analogue RCA stereo input | no |
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr) | yes |
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs | 1 |
Number of composite video inputs | 1 |
Composite input | no |
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF) | no |
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF) | no |
Serial interface type | RS-232 |
DisplayPort | no |
DVI in | no |
HDMI | yes |
HDMI version | 1.4 |
Number of HDMI inputs | 1 |
MHL | no |
Headphone output | no |
Microphone input | no |
S-video input | no |
SCART in | no |
USB | no |
VGA in | yes |
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports | 1 |
Noise level | < 21 |
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Lens shift | yes |
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Horizontal lens shift range | 25 - 25 |
Vertical lens shift range | 71 - 71 |
Type of lens shift |
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Lens memory | no |
Throw ratio | 1.36 - 2.16 |
Zoom ratio | 1.6 x |
Zoom type | Manual |
Projection distance | 2.4 - 9.61 |
Matrix type | 3-panel |
Matrix size | 0.61 |
Screen size | 40 - 300 |
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Screen size compatibility | 40 - 300 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 px |
Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
Digital gamma correction | yes |
Brightness (max) | 1700.0 lm |
Contrast ratio | 7700:1 |
Image frequency |
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Video formats supported |
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Ethernet connection | yes |
---|---|
Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no |
Built-in speakers | no |
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