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From Sony — The VPL-HW20 is a Full HD projector designed for home cinema enthusiasts, with a brighter, clearer picture and a wide range of innovative Sony technologies. Built around Sony's Cinema-Quality SXRD panel technology, the VPL-HW20 provides exactly home cinema connoisseurs demand: a vibrant, bright Full HD picture for screens as big as 300". Sony leads the world in Digital Cinema Projection, and now its SXRD panel technology has been adapted for use in home projectors for an immersive, compelling home cinema experience. Sony. The clear choice for home cinema.
- Full HD 1080p Home Cinema projection system
- Increased Brightness
- Advanced Iris3 control
- True 24p mode
- Wide range of Gamma correction
- 10-bit color delivery
- Wide range of inputs
- Superior Resolution and Focus
- Extremely low fan noise
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- MSRP
- n/a
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- Status
- Discontinued
- Released
- October 2010
- Warranty
- 3 Years
- Brightness
- 1,300 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9 (HD)
- Contrast
- 80,000:1
- Dynamic Iris
- Yes
- Display Type
- 0.61" SXRD x 3
- Color Processing
- 8-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/50, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1920x1080
- Lamp Type
- 200W UHP bulb
- Included Lens
- 1.53x manual zoom , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Throw Distance
- 6.0' - 30.5' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 40.00" - 300.00"
- Throw Ratio
- 1.41:1 - 2.13:1
- Projector Placement
- For a diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-2" and 15'-4" from the screen.
- Projector Size
- 7.06" x 16.04" x 18.26"
- Weight
- 22.1 lbs
- Internal Speakers
- No
- Power
- 300 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
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ComponentComposite: RCAHDMI x 2RS232: DB-9pinS-VideoVGA In: Dsub-15pin
- Additional Features
- Available in Asia and Europe
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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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