Panasonic PT-L500U Projector front view
Panasonic PT-L500U Projector front view

Panasonic PT-L500U Projector

720P Home Theater Projector
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The Panasonic PT-L500U Projector is a 720P Home Theater Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 850 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1280x720 . The internal 3LCD technology is a 3-chip design that delivers good color brightness and a wide color gamut. This projector was first available for purchase in February 2004 and has been by Panasonic.

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Panasonic PT-L500U Projector Specifications

MSRP
$2,499
Status
Discontinued
Released
February 2004
Warranty
1 Year
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White Brightness
850 Lumens (ANSI)1
Resolution
1280x720
Aspect Ratio
16:9 (HD)
Contrast
1,300:1
Display Type
0.70" 3LCD
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 525i, 625i, 480p, 480i
Data Modes
MAX 1920x1080
Light Source
130W UHM bulb
Lamp Model
ET-LAE500  Buy ET-LAE500 Lamp
Included Lens
1.2x manual zoom , manual focus
Optional Lenses
No
Throw Distance
7.3' - 20.4'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
60.00" - 200.00"
Throw Ratio
1.41:1 - 1.70:1
Projector Placement
For a
"
diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-2" and 12'-3" from the screen.
Digital Keystone
Horizontal & Vertical
Projector Size
3.34" x 11.00" x 10.56"
Weight
6.4 lbs
Power
180 Watts 100V - 240V
Additional Features
6 picture modes, 1 billion displayable colors

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1 "Lumens (ANSI)" measured in accordance with ANSI IT7.228