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BenQ MW560C Projector

WXGA Conference Room Projector
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From BenQ — The BenQ MW560C is a WXGA DLP business projector, suitable for office and classroom presentations in well-lit rooms. It is an upgrade to the older MW560 model, featuring automatic setup functions, improved lamp life, and multiple display modes.

  • SmartEco Mode reduces lamp power consumption up to 70%
  • HDMI offers flexible connectivity between devices
  • Auto Vertical Keystone for perfect image alignment
  • Multiple color modes tailored for different presentation needs
  • Kensington Lock for deterring device theft
  • Pure glass lenses for superb image accuracy and clarity


BenQ MW560C Projector Specifications


Street Price
$499
MSRP
$499
Best Used For
Status
Announced
Released
Pending
Warranty
3 Years
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Brightness
4,000 Lumens (ANSI)1
Resolution
1280x800
Aspect Ratio
16:10 (WXGA)
Contrast
20,000:1
Display Type
0.65" DLP x 1
Color Processing
10-bit
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Data Modes
MAX 1920x1200
3D Modes
Full HD 3D

Lamp Type
Metal Halide bulb
Lamp Life
6,000 hours  / 15,000 hours

Included Lens
1.1x manual zoom , manual focus
Optional Lenses
No
Lens Shift
No
Throw Distance
7.2' - 16.6'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
59.93" - 151.55"
Throw Ratio
1.55:1 - 1.70:1
Digital Keystone
Vertical only

Projector Size
4.72" x 11.65" x 8.70"
Weight
5.1 lbs
Audible Noise
34 dB  / 29 dB
Internal Speakers
10.0 Watts Mono
Power
260 Watts 100V - 240V
Connection Panel
Audio In: Mini Jack
Audio Out: Mini Jack
HDMI 1.4a
RS232: DB-9pin
USB x 2
VGA In: Dsub-15pin

Features
Full HD 3D


 

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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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