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Hitachi CPWX8 Projector

WXGA Portable Projector
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The Hitachi CPWX8 Projector is a WXGA Portable Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 2,600 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1280x800 . The internal 3LCD technology is an innovative 3-chip design that sets itself apart by delivering vibrant, true-to-life images with better color brightness and a wider color gamut. Weighing in at 5.0 lbs, this portable projector is bright and compact, perfect for business travelers, taking on a family vacation or just moving from room to room. This projector was first available for purchase in October 2010 and has been by Hitachi. The Hitachi CPWX8 was also marketed as the Dukane ImagePro 8791HW.



Hitachi CPWX8 Projector Specifications


MSRP
n/a
Status
Discontinued
Released
October 2010
Warranty
3 Years
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White Brightness
2,600 Lumens (ANSI)1
Color Brightness
2,600 Lumens3
Resolution
1280x800
Aspect Ratio
16:10 (WXGA)
Contrast
500:1
Display Type
0.59" 3LCD
Color Processing
8-bit
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Data Modes
MAX 1600x1200

Lamp Type
200W UHP bulb
Lamp Life
3,000 hours  / 4,000 hours
Lamp Model
DT01141  Buy Replacement Lamp

Included Lens
1.2x manual zoom , manual focus
Optional Lenses
No
Lens Shift
No
Throw Distance
3.7' - 31.6'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
30.00" - 300.00"
Throw Ratio
1.50:1 - 1.79:1
Projector Placement
For a
"
diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-6" and 12'-7" from the screen.
Digital Keystone
Vertical only

Projector Size
3.00" x 12.00" x 8.70"
Weight
5.0 lbs
Audible Noise
37 dB  / 30 dB
Internal Speakers
1.0 Watts Mono
Power
290 Watts 100V - 240V
Connection Panel
Composite: RCA
HDMI
RS232: DB-9pin
S-Video
VGA In: Dsub-15pin

Features
Closed Captioning
Blackboard Mode
Soft Carrying Case
Additional Features
Advanced security features include Multi-Level PIN-Lock, Transition Detector, steel security bar, Kensington Lock and prominent security labels.

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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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