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From Epson — Experience home theater in a way you never thought possible with the Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 8500 UB. With a contrast ratio up to 200,000:1, unprecedented in its class, you get deep blacks and extraordinary detail, putting you right in the middle of the action. Whether you're watching movies, or sports, or playing videogames, this 1080p projector ensures amazing image quality with Epson D7 chip, an HQV processor and innovative Super-resolution video technology. Enjoy brilliant quality and blockbuster performance.
- HQV processor, super resolution chip, and frame interpolation for superior video quality
- 3LCD, 3-chip optical engine for rich, vibrant color and reliable performance
- D7 panel with C2Fine technology delivers high-definition 1920 x 1080 resolution
- Revolutionary Super Resolution technology enhances DVD, SD and HD content
- UltraBlack technology for deep, dark blacks, crystal clear detail, and a contrast ratio up to 150,000:1
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Our Editor's Choice Award designation is earned by products offering extraordinary value or performance in their price class.
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- Features
- Ease of Use
- Value
- Status
- Discontinued
- Released
- November 2009
- Warranty
- 2 Years
- White Brightness
- 1,600 ANSI Lumens
- Color Brightness
- 1,600 Lumens
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9 (HD)
- Contrast
- 200,000:1
- Dynamic Contrast
- 200,000:1
- Dynamic Iris
- Yes
- Display Type
- 0.74" 3LCD Chips
- Color Processing
- 8-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/25, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1920x1080
- Lamp Type
- 200W E-TORL bulb
- Lamp Life
- 4,000 hours
- Included Lens
- 2.1x manual zoom , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- Horizontal +/-47.10% & Vertical +/-96.30%
- Throw Distance
- 6.2' - 19.7' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 30.00" - 200.00"
- Throw Ratio
- 1.37:1 - 2.88:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 9'-11" and 20'-10" from the screen.
- Digital Keystone
- No
- Projector Size
- 5.70" x 17.70" x 15.50"
- Weight
- 16.1 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 28 dB / 22 dB
- Internal Speakers
- No
- Power
- 297 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
-
12-Volt TriggerComponent: RCAComposite: RCAHDMI 1.3a x 2RS232: DB-9pinS-VideoVGA In: Dsub-15pin
- Features
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THX CertifiedFrame Interpolation
- Additional Features
- With a powerful cinema filter, enhanced frame interpolation and state-of-the-art Fujinon® lens, this product delivers dynamic video in virtually any setting
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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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