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Hitachi CPX8 Projector

XGA Portable Projector
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The Hitachi CPX8 Projector is a XGA Portable Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 2,700 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1024x768 . 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.



Hitachi CPX8 Projector Specifications

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Performance
4
Features
Ease of Use
Value

MSRP
n/a
Status
Discontinued
Released
October 2010
Warranty
3 Years
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White Brightness
2,700 Lumens (ANSI)1
Color Brightness
2,700 Lumens3
Resolution
1024x768
Aspect Ratio
4:3 (XGA)
Contrast
500:1
Display Type
0.63" 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
2.9' - 25.4'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
30.00" - 300.00"
Throw Ratio
1.28:1 - 1.54:1
Projector Placement
For a
"
diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 8'-5" and 10'-1" 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
The hybrid filter requires less frequent maintenance and cleaning, making longer operation possible

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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.

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.

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