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Optoma HD146X Projector

1080P Home Theater Projector
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From Optoma — Embrace the huge screen cinematic experience with the affordable 3,600 lumens Optoma HD146X 1080p home theater projector. The excellent color reproduction and high quality 25,000:1 contrast ratio ensure images up to 301 inches look incredible for unmatched immersion for movies and gaming. Enhanced Gaming Mode delivers lightning-fast input response times of 16ms, perfect for fast-paced and competitive console or PC gaming. Game Display Mode provides a visual advantage by boosting shadows and dark scenes for greater visibility of impending obstacles.

  • Bright 3,600 ANSI lumens with 25,000:1 contrast ratio
  • Full HD 1080p resolution
  • Enhanced Gaming Mode brings lightning-fast input response for competitive gaming
  • Game Display Mode enhances shadows and dark scenes for better playability
  • HDMI-Link support simplifies control of connected HDMI devices and video sources
  • Outstanding lamp life of up to 15,000 hours (Dynamic) reduces the overall cost of ownership


Optoma HD146X Projector Specifications


Street Price
$579
MSRP
$1,049
Best Used For
Awards
#4 in Top 10 Home Theater Projectors
Status
Shipping
Released
February 2020
Warranty
1 Year
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Brightness
3,600 ANSI Lumens
Resolution
1920x1080
Aspect Ratio
16:9 (HD)
Contrast
25,000:1
Display Type
0.47" DLP x 1
Color Wheel
6 segments
Color Processing
10-bit
Input Lag
1080p/60: 16ms
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Data Modes
MAX 1920x1200
3D Modes
Full HD 3D

Lamp Type
240W Metal Halide bulb
Lamp Life
4,000 hours  / 15,000 hours
Lamp Model
BL-FU240H  Buy Replacement Lamp

Included Lens
1.1x manual zoom , manual focus
Optional Lenses
No
Lens Shift
No
Throw Distance
3.3' - 32.2'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
28.05" - 301.59"
Throw Ratio
1.47:1 - 1.62:1
Projector Placement
For a
"
diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-8" and 11'-9" from the screen.
Digital Zoom
Yes
Digital Keystone
Vertical only

Projector Size
4.30" x 12.40" x 9.50"
Weight
6.2 lbs
Audible Noise
26 dB
Internal Speakers
3.0 Watts Mono
Power
325 Watts 100V - 240V
Connection Panel
Audio Out: Mini Jack
HDMI
USB

Features
Full HD 3D
Blackboard 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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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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