Highlights
From ViewSonic — The ViewSonic PS501X price-performance short throw projector features native XGA 1024 x 768 resolution, a user-friendly design, and a sleek white chassis. A short-throw lens with a 0.61 throw ratio offers large projection images for smaller rooms. The PS501X also features HDMI and VGA connectivity, and an RS232 control port. An energy-saving DynamicEco feature reduces power consumption by up to 70% and extends the lamp life up to 15,000 hours.
- SuperColor: amazing color accuracy
- Large images in small spaces
- 3,500 lumen brightness
- HDMI input & powered USB
- Long lamp life
- 6 segment color wheel
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ViewSonic PS501X Projector Specifications
- MSRP
- $545
- Best Used For
- Brightness
- 3,500 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1024x768
- Aspect Ratio
- 4:3 (XGA)
- Contrast
- 22,000:1
- Display Type
- 0.55" DLP x 1
- Color Wheel
- 6 segments
- Color Processing
- 10-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1920x1080
- Lamp Type
- 190W Metal Halide bulb
- Lamp Life
- 5,000 hours / 15,000 hours
- Lamp Model
- RLC-108 Buy Replacement Lamp
- Included Lens
- Fixed focal length , manual focus
- Optional Lenses
- No
- Lens Shift
- No
- Throw Distance
- 1.2' - 12.2' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 30.00" - 300.00"
- Throw Ratio
- 0.61:1
- Digital Keystone
- Vertical only
- Projector Size
- 4.53" x 11.50" x 9.29"
- Weight
- 5.7 lbs
- Internal Speakers
- 2.0 Watts Mono
- Power
- 260 Watts 100V - 240V
- Connection Panel
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Audio In: Mini JackAudio Out: Mini JackComposite: RCAHDMI 1.4RS232: DB-9pinUSB x 2VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2VGA Out: Dsub-15pin
- Features
-
Short-ThrowBlackboard Mode
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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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