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Optoma BX-DL500 Ultra Long Throw Projector Lens
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Extend Your Projection Range with the Optoma BX-DL500 Lens The Optoma BX-DL500 is a manual, bayonet-style ultra-long throw lens designed to extend the projection distance of compatible Optoma projectors. This lens allows for flexible installation options in various environments. Specifications: ...
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Overview
Extend Your Projection Range with the Optoma BX-DL500 Lens
The Optoma BX-DL500 is a manual, bayonet-style ultra-long throw lens designed to extend the projection distance of compatible Optoma projectors. This lens allows for flexible installation options in various environments.
Specifications:
- Brand: Optoma
- Model: BX-DL500
- Lens Type: Ultra Long Throw
- Mount Type: Bayonet
- Throw Ratio (WXGA): 3.15 - 5.3:1
- Throw Ratio (XGA): 3.1 - 5.9:1
- Throw Ratio (1080p/WUXGA): 3.0 - 5.0:1
- Compatibility: W505/ EH505/ EH503/ X605 Projectors
Key Features
The Optoma BX-DL500 manual bayonet style Ultra long Throw lens
Ratio WXGA 3.155.3: 1; XGA 3.115.9: 1; Throw Ratio 1080p and WUXGA 3.05.0: 1.
New product! W505/ Eh505/ Eh503/ X605: extended long Throw lens
Specifications
Lens Type
Ultra Long Throw
Mount Style
Manual Bayonet
Throw Ratio WXGA
3.155.3:1
Throw Ratio XGA
3.115.9:1
Throw Ratio 1080p and WUXGA
3.05.0:1
Compatible Projectors
W505, EH505, EH503, X605
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- The Ultra Long Throw design enables flexible projector placement further from the screen.
- Offers versatile throw ratios for WXGA, XGA, 1080p, and WUXGA resolutions, accommodating various projectors.
- Features a manual bayonet style, indicating a straightforward and secure attachment mechanism to compatible projectors.
- Specifically designed to extend the throw capabilities of W505, EH505, EH503, and X605 projectors.
- Allows for projection onto large screens from significant distances, suitable for expansive venues.
👎 Cons
- This is strictly a projector lens and does not include a projector unit itself, requiring a separate purchase.
- The manual bayonet style might be less convenient than motorized or automatic lens systems for adjustments.
- Requires specific Optoma projector models (W505, EH505, EH503, X605) for compatibility, limiting its universal use.
- The "Ultra long Throw" nature may not be suitable for installations needing short-throw projection capabilities.
- Its specialized function means it might not be a necessary accessory for all projector users or environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Optoma BX-DL500 lens?
The primary function of the Optoma BX-DL500 is to provide an ultra long throw distance for compatible projectors, allowing them to project a large image from a significant distance.
Which projector models are compatible with this lens?
This lens is specifically designed for use with Optoma W505, EH505, EH503, and X605 projector models.
What does "manual bayonet style" mean for this lens?
"Manual bayonet style" indicates that the lens is attached and removed manually via a bayonet mount, rather than an automatic or motorized system.
Does this lens include the projector?
No, the Optoma BX-DL500 is an accessory lens only and does not include the projector itself; it must be purchased separately.
Can this lens be used for short-throw projection?
No, this is an "Ultra Long Throw" lens, meaning it is specifically designed for projecting from longer distances and is not suitable for short-throw applications.
What are the throw ratios for different resolutions?
The throw ratios are WXGA 3.155.3:1; XGA 3.115.9:1; and 1080p and WUXGA 3.05.0:1.
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