Full HD D-ILA front projector with 30,000:1 native contrast ratio, broader color space for excellent color rendition, high-performance video processor, flexible setup and an array of user-friendly features Three 0.7" Full HD D-ILA devices Input signal capability: 1080p True full HD resolution: 1920 x 1080 200W UHP (ultra high-pressure mercury) lamp Projector distance: 60-inch to 200-inch, 3.01 to 6.08 m (100-inch)
The DLA-HD100 home theater video projector from JVC utilizes the manufacturer’s D-ILA (Digital Direct Drive Image Light Amplifier) technology. D-ILA is JVC’s implementation of the Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) technology.
The DLA-HD100 is available in a black color with a non-reflective front panel. It measures in at approximately 17.9 x 6.8 x 16.5 inches (W x H x D) and has a weight of 25.6 pounds.
The projector uses a 200 watt ultra high pressure mercury lamp that has a brigh…
See moreThe DLA-HD100 home theater video projector from JVC utilizes the manufacturer’s D-ILA (Digital Direct Drive Image Light Amplifier) technology. D-ILA is JVC’s implementation of the Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) technology.
The DLA-HD100 is available in a black color with a non-reflective front panel. It measures in at approximately 17.9 x 6.8 x 16.5 inches (W x H x D) and has a weight of 25.6 pounds.
The projector uses a 200 watt ultra high pressure mercury lamp that has a brightness level of 600 ANSI lumens and an estimated lamp life of up to 2000 hours (whether on Eco or High Bright mode). The JVC DLA-HD100 has a contrast ratio of 30000:1 and a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. It has a native aspect ratio of 16:9 and is also capable of 2.35:1 aspect ratio wide cinema without letter-boxing or degradation.
The JVC DLA-HD100 has a rated throw distance of 5.8 to 40.1 feet and projection image sizes from 60 inches to up to 200 inches.
The video input options offered include 2 HDMI ports (compatible with version 1.3 specifications), HD component video, S-Video and composite video. The JVC DLA-HD100 also offers an RS-232C (D-sub 9-pin) control terminal for compatible devices.
Additional features of the DLA-HD100 include Gennum VXP Video Processing, manual gamma adjustments and an easy to access lamp via a side panel. The projector also ships with an illuminated remote control (3 AAA batteries included).
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