Front Projectors

Features
Type: DLP
Native Resolution / Aspect Ratio: 854 by 480 / 16:9
Lamp Life (hours): 3,000 (2,000 in BriteMode)
Different Lenses Available? No
Dimensions (H x W x D, inches) 4.11 x 10.4 x 9.3
Weight (pounds) 5.5
Price: $1,199
Connections
Inputs:
Video: DVI with HDCP (1), VGA (1), component video (1), S-video (1), composite video (1)
Audio: None
Outputs:
Video: None
Audio: None
Additional: RS-232 (1)

Ratings: Optoma H27 DLP Projector

Build Quality: 92
• Uses TI's DarkChip2 technology
• ImageAI feature automatically adjusts the picture to improve contrast and detail

Value: 97
• Who says projectors are only for the high-end crowd?
• Doesn't need a progressive-scan DVD player or calibration

Features: 93
• Aspect-ratio adjustment for HD sources
• Multiple picture orientations to accommodate different projector placements

Performance: 94
• Its black level bests many more expensive DLP projectors
• An attractive picture through both DVI and component video ins

Ergonomics: 93
• The remote is backlit and has all the right buttons
• The throw angle is higher than most

Overall Rating: 94
This is simply an excellent projector around which to build an entry-level home theater—just make sure the room is light-controlled.

General Information
H27 DLP Projector, $1,199
Optoma
(888) 289-6786
www.optomausa.com
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