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The Marantz VP-12S2 Projector is a 720P Home Theater Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 700 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1280x720 . The internal DLP technology touts higher contrast, less visible pixels and more portability. The unique projector lens has the ability to be shifted to allow greater flexibility in positioning the projector relative to the screen. This projector was first available for purchase in November 2002 and has been by Marantz.

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Marantz VP-12S2 Projector Specifications
- Brightness
- 700 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1280x720
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9 (HD)
- Contrast
- 2,600:1
- Display Type
- 0.90" DLP x 1
- Color Processing
- 8-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 480p
- Data Modes
- MAX 1280x1024
- Lamp Type
- 150W SHP bulb
- Lamp Life
- 2,000 hours
- Lamp Model
- LU-12VPS1 Buy Replacement Lamp
- Included Lens
- 1.16x manual zoom , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- Vertical +/-0.00%
- Throw Distance
- 7.4' - 27.1' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 60.00" - 250.00"
- Throw Ratio
- 1.50:1 - 1.74:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-9" and 12'-6" from the screen.
- Digital Zoom
- Yes
- Digital Keystone
- Horizontal & Vertical
- Projector Size
- 5.19" x 15.94" x 18.56"
- Weight
- 26.1 lbs
- Power
- 250 Watts 100V - 240V
- Features
-
2:3 Pulldown
- Additional Features
- Mustang HD2 DLP chip, 3:2 pulldown detection, Faroudja DCDi interlacing
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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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