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Reviews of the Optoma H78DC3

  • 7.6

    CNET Review

    February 28, 2006

    The Good: Excellent value; deep blacks with plenty of shadow detail; sharp high-def images; solid video processing with 2:3 pull-down; vertical lens shift.

    The Bad: Less-than-perfect color decoding, somewhat limited connectivity.

    The Bottom Line: The Optoma H78DC3 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to put together a quality front-projection home theater on a budget.

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  • 8.1

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | October 7, 2008

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 76/100 and users 95/100. Comparing these reviews to 10469 other Projectors reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 81/100 = Very Good.

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  • No Rating

    avguide.com

    By AVguide Monthly | November 30, -1

    Review Summary: If you are looking for solid performance in every respect, then a single-chip DLP projector like the Optoma H78DC3 is the way to go. Good, deep blacks help produce an impressive perceived contrast ratio and much deeper, richer color saturation, which give

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Manufacturer: Optoma

Part number: H78DC3

General

  • Device Type DLP projector - High Definition 720p
  • Width 16.9 in
  • Depth 12 in
  • Height 5.3 in
  • Weight 16.3 lbs

Projector / Panel

  • Image Brightness 800 ANSI lumens
  • Image Contrast Ratio 4000:1
  • Image Size 1.7 ft - 28 ft
  • Projection Distance 3.3 ft - 39 ft
  • Uniformity 95 %
  • Resolution 1280 x 720 (native) / 1600 x 1200 (resized)
  • Native Aspect Ratio Widescreen
  • Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
  • Max Sync Rate (V x H) 85 Hz x 100 KHz
  • Lamp Type UHP 250 Watt
  • Lamp Life Cycle 2000 hour(s)

Projector Lens System

  • Lens Aperture F/2.4
  • Zoom Factor 1.35x

Video Input

  • Analog video format PAL-M, SECAM K1, PAL-N, NTSC 4.43, PAL-D, SECAM L, M-NTSC, SECAM B/G, PAL-H, PAL-I, SECAM D/K, PAL-B/G
  • Analog video signal Composite video, RGB, S-Video, Component video
  • Digital video input format HDTV, SDTV, EDTV

Video Input Device

  • Type None

Audio Input

  • Type None

Audio Output

  • Type None
  • Speaker(s) None

Input Device

  • Type Remote control - External - Wireless

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slot(s) None
  • Interfaces 1 x Serial RS-232 - 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9), 1 x DVI-I - 29 pin combined DVI, 1 x Component video input - RCA X 3, 1 x Composite video input - RCA, 1 x S-video input, 1 x RGB - BNC X 5

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories:Included Projector Accessories Lens cover
  • Cables Included 1 x Serial cable, 1 x Composite cable, 1 x S-Video cable

Power

  • Power Device Power supply - Internal
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
  • Power Consumption Operational 320 Watt

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & support type 2 years warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 2 years, Limited warranty - Lamp - 90 days

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 23 ?F
  • Max Operating Temperature 95 ?F
  • Humidity Range Operating 0 - 80%

DLP

  • DLP/LCD technology statement Instead of having glass panels (LCD) through which light is passed, the DLP chip's surface is made up of thousands of tiny mirrors each representing a single pixel.

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