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The Optoma H183x Projector is a WXGA Home Video Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 3,200 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1280x800 , and is 3D capable. The internal DLP technology touts higher contrast, less visible pixels and more portability. This projector was first available for purchase in July 2016 and has been discontinued by Optoma.

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Optoma H183x Projector Specifications

MSRP $799 (USD) Status Discontinued Oct 2018 Released July 2016 Warranty 1 Year User Reviews Review this Projector Switch to English Units Brightness 3,200 Lumens (ANSI)1 Resolution 1280x800 Aspect Ratio 16:10 (WXGA) Contrast 25,000:1 (full on/off) Display Type 2 cm DLP x 1 Color Wheel 6 segments Color Processing 10-bit Video Modes 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 480p, 480i Data Modes MAX 1280x800 3D Modes Full HD 3D Lamp Type 195W Metal Halide bulb Lamp Life 5,000 hours / 10,000 hours (Eco) Lamp Model BL-FU195B Buy Replacement Lamp Included Lens 1.1x manual zoom , manual focus Optional Lenses No Lens Shift No Throw Distance 1.0 m - 10.5 m Calculate Throw Distance Image Size 67 cm - 803 cm Throw Ratio 1.54:1 - 1.71:1 (D:W) Digital Zoom Yes Digital Keystone Vertical only Projector Size 10 cm x 30 cm x 23 cm (HxWxD) Weight 2.5 kg Audible Noise 29 dB Internal Speakers 2.0 Watts Mono Power 253 Watts 100V - 240V Connection Panel Audio In: Mini Jack Audio Out: Mini Jack Composite: RCA HDMI 1.4a x 2 RS232: DB-9pin USB VGA In: Dsub-15pin Features Full HD 3D Soft Carrying Case

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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.

Manufacturer Cited Brightness: 3,200 Lumens (ANSI)

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.

Manufacturer Cited Brightness: 3,200 ANSI Lumens

1 "Lumens (ANSI)" measured in accordance with ANSI IT7.228 Subscribe to Updates Subscribe now to never miss a thing from ProjectorCentral.com! PROJECTORS

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