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The Optoma HD806 is a powerful, high-definition multimedia projector that uses the latest color processing technologies to deliver excellent color saturation and subtle details for superior image quality. It utilizes Texas Instruments’ DMD DLP technology to deliver a super-detailed 1080p resolution that scales up to 1920x1080. In addition, the HD806 boasts an energy-efficient lamp that lasts 3000 hours, while also outputting 2000 Lumens and an incredibly vivid 8000:1 contrast ratio with ImageAI-II that makes content clearly visible in any environment. Plus, the HD806 sports an advanced three-stage video processing system with personalized adjustment options for decoding, image enhancement, and color reproduction enhancement. Most importantly, the Optoma HD806 features a plethora of connectivity options, including HDMI v1.3, DVI w/HDCP, S-Video, Composite, Component, and RS-232. The Optoma HD806 retails for $2599.99 and comes with a 2 year limited warranty.
MSRP $2,599.99
Release date December, 2008
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Features
- Powerful, High-Definition
- DMD DLP Technology
- 1080p Resolution
- Energy-Efficient Lamp
- High Contrast w/ImageAI-II
- Three-Stage Video Processing
- Personalized Adjustment Options
- HDMI v1.3
- DVI w/HDCP
- 2 Year Limited Warranty
Specifications
- Technology: 1080p DMD DLP
- Supported Aspect: 16:9, 2.35:1 w/Anamorphic Lens
- Native Resolution: 1080p(1920x1080)
- Lamp Life: 3000 hours
- Lens Throw Ratio: 1.85-2.22:1 w/o Anamorphic Lens
- Lens Throw Ratio: 1.38-1.66:1 w/ Anamorphic Lens
- Brightness: 2000 Lumens
- Contrast: 8000:1
- Weight: 10 Lbs
Interfaces
- Two HDMI v1.3
- DVI w/HDCP
- S-Video
- Composite Video
- Component Video
- RS-232
- +12V Trigger
- IR Receiver
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Optoma HD806
• Optoma HD806 - DLP projector - 2000 ANSI lumens - 1920 x 1080 - widescreen - High Definition 1080p
• HD806 DLP Projector
UPC: 796435211943
EAN: 796435211943
MPN: HD806
Competitors
MSRP $2,999.00
Released January, 2008
Pros
- 1080p with 2 HDMI inputs
- Large maximum screen size - 150"
- Great contrast ratio - 4500:1
- Bright - 1600 ANSI Lumens
- Upgradeable video processor to Reon HQV
Optoma HD806
vs.
Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 1080 UB
MSRP $2,500.00
Released June, 2008
Pros
- Fantastic price/performance ratio
- Good brightness
- Good static contrast ratio
- Supports 2.35 lens (uncommon in this price range)
- Good sharpness
Cons
- Reduced placement flexibility
Optoma HD806
vs.
Mitsubishi HC5500
MSRP $2,549.00
Released July, 2008
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Pros
- capable of projecting in full 1080p high definition
- 2-year limited warranty
- HDMI and DVI inputs
- very bright - can be used in higher ambient-light situations
Cons
- high fan noise
- expensive - initial cost and lamp replacement
- gets quite hot
- poorer image quality than previous generation products
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July 31, 2009
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- capable of projecting in full 1080p high definition
- 2-year limited warranty
- HDMI and DVI inputs
- very bright - can be used in higher ambient-light situations
- good manual color correction options
- great remote controller. back lit.
- great upscaling and upconverting analog signals
- Great price for value
Cons
- high fan noise
- no horizontal keystone correction
- Very vertically shifted image.
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