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From Sony — The VPL-HW50ES is the new Sony 3D home cinema projector that includes the very latest technology and delivers a premium home theatre experience. Packed with many new innovative features that draw on Sony's latest Optical Engine, the VPL-HW50ES utilizes Sony's clever 'Reality Creation' to dramatically enhance high defi nition 1080P content to deliver sharp and crisp Full HD images.
- High Brightness of 1,700 Lumens with Faithful Colour Reproduction
- Bright Cinema and Bright TV Mode for Living Room Theatre
- Contrast Enhancer Function
- SXRD Panel Technology
- Advanced Iris Control
- Gamma Adjustment Function
- Built-in 3D Sync Transmitter
- Improved Panel Alignment Function
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- MSRP
- $3,999
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- Status
- Discontinued
- Released
- December 2012
- Warranty
- 3 Years
- Brightness
- 1,700 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9 (HD)
- Contrast
- 100,000:1
- Dynamic Iris
- Yes
- Display Type
- 0.61" SXRD x 3
- Color Processing
- 8-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/50, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1920x1080
- 3D Modes
- Full HD 3D
- Lamp Type
- 200W UHP bulb
- Lamp Model
- LMP-H202 Buy Replacement Lamp
- Included Lens
- 1.52x manual zoom , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- Horizontal +/-25% & Vertical +/-71%
- 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.
- Digital Keystone
- Vertical only
- Projector Size
- 7.06" x 16.04" x 18.26"
- Weight
- 21.2 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 21 dB
- Internal Speakers
- No
- Power
- 300 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
-
Component: RCAHDMI x 2Network: RJ-45RS232: DB-9pinVGA In: Dsub-15pin
- Features
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Case Color OptionsFull HD 3DFrame Interpolation
- Additional Features
- 2 pairs of 3D glasses included.
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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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