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The Panasonic PT-DX500U Projector is a XGA Conference Room Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 4,500 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1024x768 . The internal DLP technology touts higher contrast, less visible pixels and more portability. The zoom lens on the Panasonic DX500 has an impressive zoom ratio of 2x combined with the ability to shift the lens which allows for flexibility in positioning. This projector was first available for purchase in December 2010 and has been by Panasonic.



Panasonic PT-DX500U Projector Specifications


MSRP
$5,299
Status
Discontinued
Released
December 2010
Warranty
3 Years
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Brightness
4,500 ANSI Lumens
Resolution
1024x768
Aspect Ratio
4:3 (XGA)
Contrast
2,000:1
Display Type
0.70" DLP x 1
Color Wheel
4 segments
Color Processing
8-bit
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 1035i, 576i, 576p, 1125i, 480p, 480i

Lamp Type
300W UHM bulb
Lamp Life
2,000 hours
Lamp Model
ET-LAD60A  Buy Replacement Lamp

Included Lens
2x manual zoom , manual focus
Optional Lenses
No
Lens Shift
Horizontal +/-10% & Vertical +60%
Throw Distance
8.6' - 33.0'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
40.00" - 300.00"
Throw Ratio
1.66:1 - 3.30:1
Projector Placement
For a
"
diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-11" and 21'-10" from the screen.
Digital Keystone
Vertical only

Projector Size
6.63" x 13.06" x 19.06"
Weight
18.7 lbs
Audible Noise
35 dB  / 29 dB
Internal Speakers
No
Power
415 Watts 100V - 240V
Connection Panel
Composite: RCA
DVI Digital Input
HDMI
Network: RJ-45
RGB In: BNC
RS232: DB-9pin
S-Video
VGA In: Dsub-15pin

Features
2:3 Pulldown
Closed Captioning
DICOM
Additional Features
With the advanced lamp modulation technology, the projector is now able to control the lamp intensity for each of the red, green, blue and white segments of the color wheel separately

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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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