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Essential XL1520

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Key specs
Brightness
3100 ANSI lumens
Highlights

Specs that matter

Display
Panel
DLP
Resolution
1080p (1920x1080)
Brightness
3100 nits
Body
Weight
8.6 lb (3.9 kg)
Dimensions
337 × 265 × 119 mm
Colors
White
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DisplayDLPDLP
Weight8.6 lb (3.9 kg)337 × 265 × 119 mm
64 attributes · See all specifications
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Full specifications

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Placement
Ceiling
Number of built-in speakers
1″
Brightness
3100 ANSI lumens
Built In Display
No
Native aspect ratio
16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)
2000000:1
Product type
Standard throw projector
4K Ultra HD upscaling
Yes
Number of colours
1.07 billion colours
AC input voltage
100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)
0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)
145 W
Wifi Version
Yes
Compatible operating systems
MacOS, Windows
Projection modes
Ceiling, Front, Rear
Interactive
No
Throw ratio
1.48 - 1.62
Zoom capability
Yes
Aperture range (F-F)
2.5 - 2.67
Focal length range
12.81 - 16.74 mm
Lamps quantity
1 lamp(s)
Service life of light source (economic mode)
30000 h
Service life of light source
20000 h
Light source type
Laser
Harmonized System (HS) code
85,286,200
RMS rated power
3 W
Built-in speaker(s)
Yes
Miracast
Yes
Ethernet LAN
No
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
Colors
White
Batteries included
Yes
3D
Yes
Manual
Yes
Cables included
AC
Remote control included
Yes
Quantity per pack
1 pc(s)
Height
119 mm
Depth
265 mm
Width
337 mm
Card reader integrated
No
AC (power)
Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)
No
DVI port
No
Composite video
1
PC Audio out
Yes
PC Audio
Yes
Audio (L/R) out
1
Audio (L/R)
1
Keystone correction, vertical
-30 - 30°
Vertical scan range
24 - 120 Hz
Horizontal scan range
15 - 100 kHz
Projector native resolution
1080p (1920x1080)
Projection technology
DLP
Projector brightness
3100 ANSI lumens
Projection distance
1 - 8.3 m
Supported aspect ratios
4:3, 16:9
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
Smart TV
No
Market Positioning
Presentation
Power Source
AC
Analog signal format system
NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HD
Yes
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