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LG HU85LA Projector

4K Ultra Short Throw (UST) Projector
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From LG Electronics — Seeing is believing. LG's HU85LA ultra short throw projector will throw a huge image, with the brilliance and clarity of 4K UHD, at an incredibly short distance from the source. The HU85LA's image warping function allows you to adjust screen distortion and set up a more precise screen by using the 12-point adjustment on the screen.

  • 4K UHD resolution (3840 X 2160)
  • 2,700 ANSI lumens
  • Ultra short throw - 100" from 3.9 inches away
  • Supports HDR10
  • Smart TV enabled - with Magic Remote included
  • 2,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio
  • LG ThinQ AI
  • Google Assistant
  • Amazon Alexa


LG HU85LA Projector Specifications

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Performance
4.5
Features
Ease of Use
Value

Street Price
$4,998
MSRP
$4,999
Best Used For
Status
Shipping
Released
July 2019
Warranty
2 Years
User Reviews
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Brightness
2,700 Lumens (ANSI)1
Resolution
3840x2160
Aspect Ratio
16:9 (4K HD)
Display Type
DLP x 1
Color Processing
10-bit
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 2160p/60, 480p
Data Modes
MAX 3840x2160

Lamp Type
Laser Phosphor
Lamp Life
20,000 hours

Included Lens
Fixed focal length , manual focus
Optional Lenses
No
Lens Shift
No
Throw Distance
0.4 m - 0.5 m  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
229 cm - 305 cm
Throw Ratio
0.19:1
Digital Zoom
Yes
Digital Keystone
Horizontal & Vertical

Projector Size
13 cm x 68 cm x 35 cm
Weight
12.2 kg
Audible Noise
30 dB  / 26 dB
Internal Speakers
5.0 Watts × 2
Power
330 Watts 100V - 240V
Connection Panel
Audio Out: Mini Jack
HDMI
HDMI (HDCP 2.2)
Network: RJ-45
Tuner
USB x 2
Wireless Networking

Features
TV Tuner
Short-Throw
Closed Captioning
Geometric Correction
HDR
Miracast
Amazon Alexa
Streaming Apps
Google Assistant
Dynamic Tone Mapping


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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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