
BenQ
BenQ MW512 WXGA DLP Projector
★★★★★
2W
A bright, 3D-ready WXGA projector with 2800 lumens and HDMI connectivity, ideal for presentations and home viewing.
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Overview
Key Features
The wide screen experience for small-medium space
Featuring an impressive brightness of 2800 ANSI lumens
High contrast ratio of 4000:1
WXGA resolution
Long Lamp Life at up to 6000 hours
Stereoscopic 3D Ready Projection
Comprehensive Connectivity with HDMI
Built-in 2W Speakers
Specifications
Brand
BenQ
Model
MW512
Projection Technology
DLP
Native Resolution
WXGA (1280x800)
Brightness
2800 ANSI Lumens
Contrast Ratio
4000:1
3D Ready
Yes (Stereoscopic)
Connectivity
HDMI, USB Display & Reader
Lamp Life (Standard)
4500 Hours
Lamp Life (Eco)
6000 Hours
Built-in Speaker
2W
Weight
6.0 lbs
Color
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the native resolution of the BenQ MW512?
The MW512 has a native WXGA resolution of 1280x800, which provides a 16:10 widescreen aspect ratio suitable for presentations and widescreen video content.
How long does the lamp last on this projector?
The lamp is rated for up to 4500 hours in standard mode and up to 6000 hours in eco mode, which reduces brightness slightly to extend lamp life.
Does the BenQ MW512 have built-in speakers?
Yes, it includes a built-in 2W speaker. While adequate for small rooms and basic presentations, an external audio system is recommended for larger spaces or media viewing.
Is this projector capable of displaying 3D content?
Yes, the MW512 is stereoscopic 3D-ready, allowing it to display 3D content when paired with compatible 3D glasses and a 3D source.
How bright is this projector, and can it be used in a lit room?
At 2800 ANSI lumens, the MW512 performs well in moderately lit rooms typical of offices and classrooms, though a darker environment will improve image contrast and color depth.