Highlights
The Proxima M8 Projector is a XGA Portable Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 2,000 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1024x768 . The internal DLP technology touts higher contrast, less visible pixels and more portability. Weighing in at 3.9 lbs, this portable projector is bright and compact, perfect for business travelers, taking on a family vacation or just moving from room to room. This projector was first available for purchase in September 2007 and has been by Proxima.

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Proxima M8 Projector Specifications
- MSRP
- $1,499
- Brightness
- 2,000 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1024x768
- Aspect Ratio
- 4:3 (XGA)
- Contrast
- 1,800:1
- Display Type
- 0.60" DLP x 1
- Color Processing
- 8-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 576i, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1280x1024
- Lamp Type
- 200W UHP bulb
- Lamp Life
- 2,000 hours
- Lamp Model
- ask-sp-lamp-031 / SP-LAMP-031 Buy Replacement Lamp
- Included Lens
- 1.4x manual zoom , Powered focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- No
- Throw Distance
- 4.9' - 18.7' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 40.00" - 200.00"
- Throw Ratio
- 1.41:1 - 1.97:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 9'-2" and 12'-9" from the screen.
- Digital Keystone
- Vertical only
- Projector Size
- 1.70" x 10.60" x 7.80"
- Weight
- 3.9 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 38 dB / 34 dB
- Power
- 260 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
-
Composite: RCAVGA In: Dsub-15pin
- Features
-
Soft Carrying Case
- Additional Features
- Roughly 30% smaller than the standard "thin and light" notebook computer and at only 3.9 lbs the M8 is engineered to perform anywhere.
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ANSI LUMENS is the most commonly accepted industry standard brightness measurement. The ANSI lumen rating measures the brightest white that a projector can produce by averaging nine light meter measurements taken across the projected image.
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BUYER BEWARE Either this projector's brightness specification does not cite an industry-accepted unit of measurement, or according to our calculations it seems unlikely that this projector is capable of producing the manufacturer's cited brightness specification.
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