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The Dell S518WL Projector is a WXGA Conference Room Projector. This laser 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 September 2017 and has been by Dell.
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Dell S518WL Projector Specifications
- MSRP
- $1,499
- Brightness
- 3,200 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1280x800
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:10 (WXGA)
- Contrast
- 1,000,000:1
- Display Type
- DLP x 1
- Color Processing
- 10-bit
- Input Lag
- 33ms
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/25, 1080p/30, 2160p/24, 535p, 540p, 575p, 576p, 1125i, 768p, 3840p/24, 4096p/24, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1920x1080
- 3D Modes
- PC 3D Ready
- Lamp Type
- Laser Phosphor
- Lamp Life
- 20,000 hours
- Included Lens
- Fixed focal length , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- No
- Throw Distance
- 2.6' - 3.7' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 69.67" - 99.87"
- Throw Ratio
- 0.52:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens 3'-8" from the screen.
- Digital Keystone
- Vertical only
- Projector Size
- 4.50" x 15.20" x 11.90"
- Weight
- 12.2 lbs
- Internal Speakers
- 10.0 Watts × 2
- Power
- 350 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
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Audio In: Mini JackAudio Out: Mini JackHDMI 1.4aMemoryCardNetwork: RJ-45RS232: DB-9pinUSB x 2VGA Out: Dsub-15pinWireless Networking
- Features
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PC 3D ReadyStorage DeviceSpecial WarrantyOption SlotsShort-ThrowOperate 24/7
- Additional Features
- A short-throw laser projector essential for education and small businesses. Featuring multiple connectivity options for seamless sharing.
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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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