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Optoma TX612: 3500 Lumen XGA DLP Projector

★★★★★3.6 (10 reviews)

Bright, Clear Presentations in Any EnvironmentThe Optoma TX612 multimedia projector delivers vibrant images even in brightly lit rooms. With its high brightness and versatile features, it's an ideal solution for classrooms, meeting rooms, and conference rooms. Specifications: Display Technology...

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Overview

Bright, Clear Presentations in Any Environment

The Optoma TX612 multimedia projector delivers vibrant images even in brightly lit rooms. With its high brightness and versatile features, it's an ideal solution for classrooms, meeting rooms, and conference rooms.

Specifications:

  • Display Technology: Single 0.55" DMD DLP by Texas Instruments
  • Native Resolution: XGA (1024 x 768)
  • Maximum Resolution: UXGA (1600 x 1200)
  • Brightness (Typical): 3500 ANSI Lumens
  • Contrast Ratio: 3000:1 (Full On/Full Off)
  • Lamp Life (Estimated): 4000/3000 Hours (STD/Bright) 230W P-VIP
  • Throw Ratio: 1.95 to 2.15:1 (Distance/Width)
  • Projection Distance: 3.93' to 39.3' (1.2 to 12m)
  • Image Size (Diagonal): 27.5" to 303" (0.7 to 7.69m)
  • Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Native, 16:9 and 16:10 Compatible
  • Audio: 2-Watt Speaker
  • Offset: 115%
  • Displayable Colors: 1.07 Billion
  • Uniformity: 85%
  • Remote Control: IR Remote Control
  • Computer Compatibility: UXGA, WXGA, SXGA+, SXGA, XGA, SVGA, VGA Resized, VESA, PC and Macintosh Compatible
  • Video Compatibility: NTSC, PAL, SECAM, SDTV (480i), EDTV (480p), HDTV (720p, 1080i/p)
  • Loop Through: Monitor: D-Sub 15-Pin VGA Output, Audio: Mini-Jack Stereo Output (Functional in Both Normal and Standby Modes)
  • Projection Lens: F= 2.4-2.55, f= 21.8-24mm, 1.1x Manual Zoom and Focus
  • User Controls: Complete On-Screen Menu Adjustments in 23 Languages
  • I/O Connectors: Two VGA-In, VGA-Out, S-Video, Composite Video, Stereo Audio-In, Stereo Audio-Out, RS-232 and USB
  • Security: Kensington Lock, Security Bar and Keypad Lock
  • Projection Method: Front, Rear, Ceiling Mount, Table Top
  • Weight: 6.4 lbs (2.9kg)
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 12.76" x 3.82" x 9.21" (324 x 97 x 234 mm)
  • Noise Level (STD/Bright): 29dB/34dB
  • Keystone Correction: ±0° Vertical
  • Horizontal Scan Rate: 15.3 to 91.1 KHz
  • Vertical Refresh Rate: 25 to 85 Hz
  • Operating Temperature: 41 to 104°F (5 to 40°C), 80% Max Humidity
  • Power Supply: AC Input 100-240V, 50-60Hz, Auto-Switching
  • Power Consumption: 328 Watts (Bright), 272 Watts (STD), <1 Watt (Standby)

Key Features

Easy-to-read text - bright at 3500 ANSI lumens and high 3000:1 contrast ratio

Standby VGA and audio pass-through feature reduces power consumption

Wireless connectivity with optional dongle

Protect your investment - control panel lock and password protection allow you to customize security settings

Filter-free design means low cost of ownership

Specifications

Model
TX612
Brightness
3500 ANSI lumens
Contrast Ratio
3000:1
Resolution
XGA
Connectivity Options
Wireless (with optional dongle)
Security Features
Control panel lock, Password protection
Design Feature
Filter-free
Power Saving Feature
Standby VGA and audio pass-through

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Delivers bright, easy-to-read text with 3500 ANSI lumens, suitable for well-lit environments.
  • Offers a high 3000:1 contrast ratio, enhancing image clarity and detail for presentations.
  • Features a standby VGA and audio pass-through function, reducing power consumption when not actively projecting.
  • The filter-free design contributes to a low cost of ownership by eliminating the need for filter replacements.
  • Includes control panel lock and password protection for customizable security settings, safeguarding your investment.

👎 Cons

  • Wireless connectivity is only available with an optional dongle, incurring an additional cost and requiring an extra accessory.
  • The XGA resolution (1024x768) is not high definition and may not be ideal for detailed graphics or video content.
  • No explicit mention of HDMI inputs, which could limit connectivity with modern digital sources.
  • The projector's specific noise level is not provided, which could be a concern in quiet presentation environments.
  • Lamp life specifications are not mentioned, making it difficult to assess long-term operating costs without that detail.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Optoma TX612 projector offers a bright output of 3500 ANSI lumens, ensuring clear visibility in various lighting conditions.
No, the Optoma TX612 features a filter-free design, which helps in reducing maintenance and overall cost of ownership.
Yes, wireless connectivity is an option, but it requires an optional dongle to enable this feature.
To protect your investment, the projector includes a control panel lock and password protection, allowing you to customize security settings.
The Optoma TX612 boasts a high 3000:1 contrast ratio, which helps in displaying sharp and detailed images.
Yes, it includes a standby VGA and audio pass-through feature designed to reduce power consumption when the projector is not actively in use.

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