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BenQ MP721 Projector

XGA Portable Projector
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The BenQ MP721 Projector is a XGA Portable Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 2,500 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1024x768 . The internal DLP technology touts higher contrast, less visible pixels and more portability. This projector was first available for purchase in January 2007 and has been by BenQ.



BenQ MP721 Projector Specifications


MSRP
$1,059
Status
Discontinued
Released
January 2007
Warranty
1 Year
User Reviews
(1) Review this Projector
 
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Brightness
2,500 Lumens (ANSI)1
Resolution
1024x768
Aspect Ratio
4:3 (XGA)
Contrast
2,000:1
Display Type
DLP x 1
Color Wheel
5 segments
Color Processing
8-bit
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 576p, 480p
Data Modes
MAX 1280x1024

Lamp Type
230W UHP bulb
Lamp Life
3,000 hours  / 4,000 hours
Lamp Model
5J.J2C01.001  Buy Replacement Lamp

Included Lens
1.15x manual zoom , manual focus
Optional Lenses
No
Lens Shift
No
Throw Distance
3.3' - 36.4'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
23.48" - 299.97"
Throw Ratio
1.82:1 - 2.10:1
Projector Placement
For a
"
diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 12'-2" and 13'-12" from the screen.
Digital Keystone
Vertical only

Projector Size
4.00" x 10.90" x 8.70"
Weight
5.9 lbs
Audible Noise
28 dB  / 24 dB
Internal Speakers
2.0 Watts Mono
Power
285 Watts 100V - 240V
Additional Features
A built-in unobtrusive on-screen timer keeps a presenter on track.

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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.

Manufacturer Cited Brightness:

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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