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Panasonic PT-AE4000 review

Verdict:

Stunning image quality make this one of the best projectors you can get. Simply put, if you can afford it, buy it.

Review Date: 11 Jan 2010

Price when reviewed: £2,199

Supplier: http://www.soundandvision.co.uk

Reviewed By: Kat Orphanides

Our Rating 5 stars out of 5

User Rating 5 stars out of 5

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Part Code PT-AE4000E
Review Date 11 Jan 2010
Price £2,199
Details www.panasonic.co.uk
Rating ***** stars out of 5
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Specifications

Projector technology LCD
Lamp brightness 1,600 ANSI lumens
Lamp life 3,000
Lamp life in economy mode 4,000
Contrast ratio 100,000:1

Picture

Native resolution 1,920x1,080
Max compressed resolution 1,920x1,080
Aspect ratio 16:9
Other aspect ratios 4:3, 14:9
Max diagonal at 7ft 70in
Throw ratio 1.8:1 to 2.4:1
Optical zoom 2.0x
Projection distance 1.2m to 18m
Mirror image yes
Invert image yes
Lens shift horizontal 40%
Lens shift vertical 100%
HD Ready yes
Special view modes Normal, Dynamic, Colour1, Colour2, Cinema1, Cinema2, Cinema3

Inputs/Outputs

VGA input yes
DVI input No
Sound inputs none
Composite input yes
S-video input yes
HDMI input yes
PAL support yes
SECAM support yes
NTSC support yes
Audio output none
Video output none
Others inputs/outputs second HDMI input, RS232, trigger in, trigger out

Other

Noise (in normal use) 22dB(A)
Size 130x460x300mm
Weight 7.3kg
Internal speakers none
Extras remote, cables (power), power cable secure lock, safety cable
Remote special features none
Power consumption standby 0W
Power consumption on 202W

Lamp

Lamp cost (inc VAT) £347
Lamp supplier www.micomonline.co.uk
Lamp cost per hour of use £0.12
Lamp cost per hour of use (economy) £0.09

Buying Information

Price £2,199
Supplier http://www.soundandvision.co.uk
Details www.panasonic.co.uk
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