Acer has released a new DLP projector for home cinema use. The H6502BD is a 3,400 lumen unit with 1920 x 1200 unit and 20,000:1 contrast and a 1.4 to 1.64 throw ratio, giving a 100″ (254 cm) image at 330 cms (10.8′). Features include wireless connectivity and 3D compatibility. The projector will automatically flip if ceiling mounted. The lamp is a 220W UHP unit rated for 3,500 hours in normal mode. There are dual HDMI ports, and one USB as well as VGA. Audio is provided by a 10 W speaker. Weight is 5.29lbs (2.4kg).
Acer said that the unit supports ColorSafe II technology which is said to ‘keep colours stable over time’. Pricing is $699.
