[simpits-tech] LCD Projectors

[Steve Wilson]

Based on some simple surfing, I get what you're getting at, Gene.  Any
recommends for panels?  I'm assuming that the same cautions should be
followed for them as far as refresh and resolution go.

Steve

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene Buckle" <geneb@deltasoft.com>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 3:38 PM
Subject: RE: [simpits-tech] LCD Projectors


> > Someone please shoot me.  (Ducks the trout Gene throws instead).
> >
> Shoot you?  Hell, I'm standing right next to you! :)
>
> >
> > Anyway, that's the tangent I've been on.  What should one
> > watch out for in selecting an LCD, peeps?
>
> From what I've seen, you're better off getting an lcd projector panel
> and mating it up with a 4000 lumen overhead projector.  The reason for
> this is that while lcd projectors are tiny and very cool, their bulbs
> will cost you anywhere from $240 to $800 to replace and they don't have
> that long of a life.
>
> As far as features, you want at least 800x600 resolution, support for 32
> bit color depth and the option to "reverse" the image if you decide to
> use rear projection at some point.
>
> G.
>
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