[dms-discuss] New projector

Jim Stewart jstewart at jkmicro.com
Fri Jun 19 14:06:29 PDT 2015


The new projector is installed and working.
I think it is adequate to our needs, and
surprisingly good for $200.  Currently there
is a 50' HDMI cable routed to it.  I took
the original VGA cable and will try to fix
it and return it.  The projector can work
with either.

-jim



Jim Stewart wrote:
> I got the projector and it looks promising.
>
> Anybody like to pick it up at jkmicro and
> play with it tonight?
>
> I may be free to drop it off at the space,
> but I don't know for sure.
>
> -jim
>
>
>
>
>
> Jim Stewart wrote:
>> I ordered it.  Should be here by Friday.
>>
>> Robert Nickerson wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I've got ~ $90 on it.
>>>
>>> Got my money back from the other bulb.
>>>
>>> I'm down. LED is better anyway right?
>>>
>>> RAN
>>>
>>> On 6/12/2015 1:45 PM, Jim Stewart wrote:
>>>> Anyone interested in trying this instead:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.ncped.com/dbpower-led-projector/
>>>>
>>>> Under $200 on Amazon.  I'd be willing to
>>>> buy it on my account and send it back if
>>>> it doesn't work.  Plus it's HDMI and I can
>>>> donate a 50' HDMI cable.  That would fix
>>>> the issue with the wonky VGA cable.
>>>>
>>>> -jim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Robert Nickerson wrote:
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> So I sent the lamp back which didn't fit and now I'm looking at other
>>>>> options.
>>>>>
>>>>> Looks like bare bulbs from Hong Kong are around $100
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Projector-Lamp-Bare-Bulb-Sharp-PG-A20X-AN-A20LP-BQC-PGA20X-1-/330971854251?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4d0f75b5ab
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The housing itself looks ok to me, shall we try this? Is someone up
>>>>> for
>>>>> mounting the bulb into the LAMP?
>>>>>
>>>>> Might this be better becasue we get a longer lamp life again as if it
>>>>> were brand new? Instead of buying another used projector?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your thoughts....
>>>>>
>>>>>
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