Highlights
From Panasonic — The versatile PT-EW550U serves big, bright, comfortably viewed images in almost any situation, plug-and-play, with uncommonly low running costs. Panasonic's Daylight View Basic technology achieves sharp, easily viewed images by enhancing detail, particularly in dark areas of the image that are normally difficult to see in brightly lit rooms. A built-in sensor measures ambient light while Daylight View Basic adjusts halftone color and brightness according to the surrounding level of illumination.
- Low Running Costs and Easy Maintenance
- Long Lamp Replacement Cycle of 5,000 hours
- Dust-Resistant Cabinet
- Eco Filter Extends Replacement Cycle to 15,000 Hours
- Single-Cable DIGITAL LINK Connection
- Range of Optional Lenses
- Dynamic Iris for a High 10,000:1 Contrast Ratio
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Panasonic PT-EW550U Projector Specifications
- MSRP
- $4,499
- White Brightness
- 5,000 Lumens (ANSI)1
- Resolution
- 1280x800
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:10 (WXGA)
- Contrast
- 2,000:1
- Dynamic Contrast
- 10,000:1
- Dynamic Iris
- Yes
- Display Type
- 0.64" 3LCD
- Color Processing
- 8-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/25, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 525p, 576p, 625p, 1125i, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1920x1200
- Lamp Type
- 320W UHM bulb
- Lamp Life
- 4,000 hours / 5,000 hours
- Lamp Model
- ET-LAEF100 Buy Replacement Lamp
- Included Lens
- 1.8x Powered zoom , Powered focus
- Optional Lenses
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ET-ELT30 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 2.23:1-4.02:1ET-ELT31 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 4.02:1-7.20:1ET-ELW30 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 0.96:1-1.22:1ET-ELW31 Zoom Lens Throw Ratio 0.74:1-0.96:1
- Lens Shift
- Horizontal +/-30% & Vertical +/-60%
- Throw Distance
- 6.4' - 34.5' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 40.07" - 400.17"
- Throw Ratio
- 1.22:1 - 2.26:1
- Digital Zoom
- Yes
- Digital Keystone
- Horizontal & Vertical
- Projector Size
- 5.71" x 19.61" x 15.68"
- Weight
- 18.5 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 35 dB / 29 dB
- Internal Speakers
- 10.0 Watts Mono
- Power
- 461 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
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Audio In: Mini Jack x 2Audio In: RCAAudio Out: Mini JackComposite: RCAHDMI x 2Network: RJ-45RGB In: BNCRS232: DB-9pinUSBVGA In: Dsub-15pinVGA Out: Dsub-15pin
- Features
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Closed CaptioningDICOMGeometric CorrectionBlackboard ModeCrestron RoomView™
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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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