SRJC Computer Project Results 2001

Computer Projector Evaluation 11-2001
Criteria (average points) Sharp          XG-C40XU Epson      EMP-7700P Epson      EMP-810P Dukane 28A8800A Dukane 28A8909 Mitsubishi X390U NEC            MT 1050 NEC                MT 1055 Panasonic PTL 759VU
How well does it automatically adjust to different input sources/scan rates (Scale 0-4) 2.9 3.1 2.7 3.1 2.9 3.1 3.0 3.3 3.1
Clarity of XGA image (Scale 0-4) 2.4 3.4 2.3 2.6 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.9 3.3
Clarity of S-VGA image (Scale 0-2) 1.6 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.3 1.8 1.9
Clarity of VGA image (Scale 0-1) 1.1 1.3 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.0 0.9 1.3 1.2
Clarity of NTSC Video image (Scale 0-3) 2.1 3.3 2.3 2.6 2.4 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.8
Apparent brightness (Scale 0-3) 1.9 2.6 1.9 2.2 2.6 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.9
Color Accuracy  (Scale 0-2) 1.2 2.0 1.6 1.1 1.2 1.6 1.8 1.5 1.7
Group Evaluation Subtotal 13.2 17.4 13.5 14.3 14.6 15.2 14.7 15.9 16.9
Dual Computer Inputs 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Volume control controls the output on line out 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
HDTV Inputs 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Separate on-off control 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Rated Lamp Life (Scale 0-2) rate in thousands 2.0 2.0 1.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.5 1.5 2.0
Input Select Toggle or Discrete 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.0 0.0
Warranty Period (Scale = # of years) 3.0 3.0 3.0 5.0 5.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 3.0
Overall design related to durable construction, mounting points, serviceability (scale 0-4)   3.0       3.0   2.0 2.0
Totals   28.4       25.7   25.4 25.9
WRNTY Sale Extra WRNTY Sale Extra This lens is a big factor for Windsor
 
Width in Inches @ @ 15' from screen                               Wide                                                                      100.5 97.5 119.5 99 99.5 93 97.5 97.5 108
 Narrow 77.5 75 88 75.5 76 73 80.5 80.5 83
Fails Distance Spec Fails Distance Spec