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The BenQ MW855UST Projector is a WXGA Ultra Short Throw (UST) Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 3,500 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. The unique projector lens has the ability to be shifted to allow greater flexibility in positioning the projector relative to the screen. This projector was first available for purchase in September 2015 and has been by BenQ.
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BenQ MW855UST Projector Specifications
- MSRP
- $1,299
- Brightness
- 3,500 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
- 240W Metal Halide bulb
- Lamp Life
- 3,000 hours / 6,000 hours
- Lamp Model
- 5J.JC505.001 Buy Replacement Lamp
- Included Lens
- Fixed focal length , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- Vertical +8%
- Throw Distance
- 2.0' - 2.5' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 79.65" - 100.27"
- Throw Ratio
- 0.35:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens 2'-6" from the screen.
- Digital Zoom
- Yes
- Digital Keystone
- Horizontal & Vertical
- Projector Size
- 7.90" x 14.60" x 11.30"
- Weight
- 11.0 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 34 dB / 29 dB
- Internal Speakers
- 10.0 Watts × 2
- Power
- 320 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
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Audio In: Mini JackAudio In: RCAAudio Out: Mini JackComposite: RCAHDMIHDMI (MHL)Network: RJ-45RS232: DB-9pinS-VideoUSB x 3VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2
- Features
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Closed CaptioningShort-Throw Wall MountFull HD 3DGeometric CorrectionBlackboard ModeLaser PointerCrestron RoomView™
- Additional Features
- Wall mount included.
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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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