Highlights
The BenQ MX518 Projector is a XGA Conference Room Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 2,800 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1024x768 , 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 October 2012 and has been by BenQ.
Product Downloads
Helpful Links
BenQ MX518 Projector Specifications
- MSRP
- $429
- Brightness
- 2,800 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1024x768
- Aspect Ratio
- 4:3 (XGA)
- Contrast
- 13,000:1
- 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
- PC 3D Ready
- Lamp Type
- 190W UHP bulb
- Lamp Life
- 4,500 hours / 6,500 hours
- Lamp Model
- 5J.J6L05.001 Buy Replacement Lamp
- Included Lens
- 1.1x manual zoom , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- No
- Throw Distance
- 4.3' - 39.4' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 30.00" - 300.00"
- Throw Ratio
- 1.97:1 - 2.17:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 13'-1" and 14'-5" from the screen.
- Digital Keystone
- Vertical only
- Projector Size
- 4.40" x 11.90" x 8.70"
- Weight
- 5.1 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 32 dB / 30 dB
- Internal Speakers
- 2.0 Watts Mono
- Power
- 245 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
-
Composite: RCAHDMIRS232: DB-9pinS-VideoUSBVGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2
- Features
-
PC 3D ReadyCrestron RoomView™
- Additional Features
- The cost-effective and eco-friendly MX518 offers a stunning full-screen presentation with the finest details regardless of the ambient light level.
Compare to the Competition
More BenQ Projectors
Similar Projectors

Epson PowerLite E20
- Resolution: 1024x768 3LCD
- Brightness: 3400 ANSI Lumens
- Light Source: Bulb
- Throw Distance: 9'-7"
- at Image Size: 100 "
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.
Manufacturer Cited Brightness: