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The BenQ MW853UST Projector is a WXGA Ultra Short Throw (UST) Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 3,200 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1280x800 , and is 3D capable. The internal DLP technology touts higher contrast, less visible pixels and more portability. This projector was first available for purchase in August 2014 and has been by BenQ.

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BenQ MW853UST Projector Specifications
- MSRP
- n/a
- Brightness
- 3,200 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1280x800
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:10 (WXGA)
- Contrast
- 10,000:1
- Display Type
- DLP x 1
- Color Processing
- 10-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1600x1200
- 3D Modes
- Full HD 3D
- Lamp Type
- 230W P-VIP bulb
- Lamp Life
- 4,000 hours / 7,000 hours
- Lamp Model
- 5J.J8M05.011 / SP-LAMP-084 Buy Replacement Lamp
- Included Lens
- Fixed focal length , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- No
- Throw Distance
- 2.0' - 2.5' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 78.82" - 101.08"
- Throw Ratio
- 0.35:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens 2'-6" from the screen.
- Digital Keystone
- Vertical only
- Projector Size
- 7.90" x 14.70" x 11.30"
- Weight
- 11.0 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 33 dB / 29 dB
- Internal Speakers
- 10.0 Watts × 2
- Power
- 290 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
-
Composite: RCAHDMINetwork: RJ-45RS232: DB-9pinS-VideoUSB x 2VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2
- Features
-
Short-ThrowFull HD 3D
- Additional Features
- Optional PointWrite interactive kit is available. Blu-ray Full HD 3D supported.
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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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