Acer S1200 review
in Projectors
Verdict
Capable of projecting huge images in cramped surroundings, but the payback is slightly inconsistent focus.
Review Date: 2 Dec 2008
Reviewed By: Jonathan Bray
Price when reviewed: £499 (£574 inc VAT)
Features & Design
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Value for Money
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| Details | |
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| Part Code | EY.J8001.001 |
| Review Date | 2 Dec 2008 |
| Price ex VAT | £499 |
| Price inc VAT | £574 |
| Overall rating |
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| Features & Design |
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| Value for Money |
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| Basic specifications | |
|---|---|
| Projector technology | DLP |
| Resolution | 1024 x 768 |
| Lumens brightness | 2,500 lumens |
| Contrast ratio | 2,000:1 |
| Keystone correction? |
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| Speakers? |
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| Speaker type | Mono |
| Speaker power ouput | 8W |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 269 x 275 x 103mm (WDH) |
| Weight | 3.000kg |
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Max diagonal image size | 7.6m |
| Lamp & running costs | |
|---|---|
| Lamp power | 200W |
| Lamp life, standard mode | 3,000hrs |
| Lamp life, eco mode | 4,000hrs |
| Power & environment | |
|---|---|
| Typical power consumption | 275W |
| Peak noise level | 32.0dB(A) |
| Idle/eco noise level | 28.0dB(A) |
| Video inputs/outputs | |
|---|---|
| VGA inputs | 1 |
| DVI inputs | 1 |
| S-Video inputs | 1 |
| Composite video inputs | 1 |
| HDMI inputs | 1 |
| VGA (D-SUB) outputs | 1 |
| Data ports and connectors | |
|---|---|
| Front panel memory card reader |
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| Other memory media support | N/A |
| Audio inputs/outputs | |
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| 3.5mm audio input jacks | 1 |
| RCA (phono) inputs | 1 |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Carry case |
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