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Old 10-19-2004, 10:12 AM   #1
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Advice on projector

I am looking into getting a projector for the living room and i ran across the following deal. Seems like a great price. Can you guys please let me know if this is a ****ty projector, or if there is something better for my money.

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http://www.shopathometv.com/shopatho...25&search=true


Features:

16:9 Native
106" Screen
6 Color wheel
Darkchip2 DLPT chipset from TI (latest version)
Faroudja DCDI Focus for interlaced up conversions from analog to digital (normally found in really high end sets)
HDMI Interface (latest digital and audio now found on high end plasmas)
20-Degree keystone vs. 15 degree to open up more installation options
2-Year warranty on system only (90-day on bulb)
USB Interface
Screen
High quality draper spring roller projection screen
106" Screen - diagonal measurement
Viewable area: 52 x 92"
Total screen material size: 56 x 96"
Case length: 99"
Heavy gauge end caps form universal hanging brackets for attachment to wall or ceiling (mounting hardware included)
Lamp Warranty is 90 days or 500 hours, whichever comes first.

Price: $1599.99 + $40 for shipping
Screen And Projector
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Old 10-20-2004, 01:31 PM   #2
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Anyone? Any info would help
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Old 10-20-2004, 05:38 PM   #3
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It's not bad for the price, but I think it's $200 cheaper from costco (if your local costco has it).

The SP4805 is a pretty popular projector. Good contrast, quality deinterlacing/scaling chip.
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