[simpits-tech] Projectors

[rob]

Good deal, glad you found something!  I'm looking for a new one myself.
Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "dphens" <dphens@nc.rr.com>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [simpits-tech] Projectors


> Thanks Rob!
>
> I think I just lucked out. I found a place locally that sells used
> projectors. They rent them and then after 90 days, can sell them. They
have
> viewsonice models PJ500 and sell them for about $1400 or under. SVGA
800x600
> at 1200 lumens. They also have another model that sells for around $1000,
> but it only has 1000 lumens. I think I will take a look at the PJ500
model.
>
> Dave
>
> >On Thu, 03 Oct 2002 12:56:58 -0500 rob <raflyer@comcast.net> wrote.
> >Hi,
> >Avoid the CRT, to low of quality and you have to use the tv out on your
> >video card.  I'm using an svga 800x600 right now, it's ok. The best is a
> xga
> >1024x768 native resolution lcd projector. They use monitor inputs for
very
> >good quality. I borrowed one for a 3-day weekend and it's like a night
and
> >day difference between the two. Make sure it is at least 1300 lumens
also,
> >unless you like flying the dark!  You can get good ones on ebay for
around
> >1500 to 2200. Worth it though unless you don't mind fuzzy runways and
> >textures. Good luck,
> >Rob
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "dphens" <dphens@nc.rr.com>
> >To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> >Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 12:41 PM
> >Subject: [simpits-tech] Projectors
> >
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I'm looking into projectors and thought someone here might have some
> >> reccomendations/advice. Due to budget constraints, I need to go as
cheap
> >as
> >> possible, but still have a nice picture. I have actually found a CRT
> >> projector for under $1k. Anyone know of any disadvantages with a CRT
> >versus
> >> the LCD projectors?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> Dave
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