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The BenQ SP820 Projector is a XGA Conference Room Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 4,000 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1024x768 . The internal DLP technology touts higher contrast, less visible pixels and more portability. This projector was first available for purchase in October 2007 and has been by BenQ.
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BenQ SP820 Projector Specifications
- MSRP
- $1,999
- Awards
- #6 in
- Brightness
- 4,000 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1024x768
- Aspect Ratio
- 4:3 (XGA)
- Contrast
- 2,000:1
- Display Type
- 0.70" DLP x 1
- Color Wheel
- 5 segments
- Color Processing
- 8-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1400x1050
- Lamp Type
- 280W P-VIP bulb
- Lamp Life
- 2,000 hours / 3,000 hours
- Lamp Model
- CS.5J0DJ.001 Buy Replacement Lamp
- Included Lens
- 1.15x manual zoom , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- No
- Throw Distance
- 3.3' - 36.1' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 23.74" - 300.03"
- Throw Ratio
- 1.80:1 - 2.07:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 12'-0" and 13'-10" from the screen.
- Digital Zoom
- Yes
- Digital Keystone
- Vertical only
- Projector Size
- 3.46" x 9.60" x 11.81"
- Weight
- 8.2 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 36 dB / 33 dB
- Internal Speakers
- 3.0 Watts Mono
- Power
- 350 Watts 90V - 240V
- Connection Panel
-
RS232: DB-9pinUSB
- Features
-
Picture-in-PictureLaser Pointer
- Additional Features
- Unique dual input and split screen capability. Built in convenient hand grip to carry around, top access lamp door for easy lamp change and Window Vista Basic compatible.
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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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