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Optoma W355 DLP - High Definition 720P Projector

Bright and Clear WXGA Projection with Optoma W355 The Optoma W355 projector is an ideal choice for classrooms and small businesses, offering a bright and sharp WXGA image with vibrant colors. With extensive connectivity options and powerful audio, it enhances presentations and multimedia experien...

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Overview

Bright and Clear WXGA Projection with Optoma W355

The Optoma W355 projector is an ideal choice for classrooms and small businesses, offering a bright and sharp WXGA image with vibrant colors. With extensive connectivity options and powerful audio, it enhances presentations and multimedia experiences.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Optoma
  • Model: W355
  • Resolution: WXGA (1280x800)
  • Brightness: 3600 Lumens
  • Contrast Ratio: 22,000:1
  • I/O Ports: HDMI, VGA-in, VGA-out, Composite video, audio-in, RJ-45, USB power
  • Audio: 10 Watt Speaker
  • Optional: VGA wireless dongle and HDCast Pro for wireless mirroring and streaming

Key Features

Luminous WXGA projection with 3600 Lumens and 22000: 1 contrast Ratio.

Extensive I/O support with HDMI, vga-in, vga-out, Composite video, audio-in, RJ-45 and USB power

Powerful 10 watt sound enhances presentations and Audio/video with crisp and clear sound

Adjust the gamma output to match the Color of the projection surface with wall Color adjustment

Optional VGA wireless dongle and hdcast Pro allow for wireless mirroring and streaming

Specifications

Brightness
3600 Lumens
Resolution
WXGA
Contrast Ratio
22000:1
Audio Output
10 watt sound
Video Inputs
HDMI, VGA-in, Composite video
Video Outputs
VGA-out
Audio Inputs
Audio-in
Network Port
RJ-45
USB Port
USB power
Features
Wall Color Adjustment

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Delivers luminous WXGA projection with 3600 lumens, ensuring bright and clear visuals in various environments
  • Achieves a high 22000:1 contrast ratio, enhancing image depth and detail, especially in darker scenes
  • Includes extensive I/O support with HDMI, VGA-in, VGA-out, Composite video, audio-in, RJ-45, and USB power for versatile connectivity
  • Features a powerful 10-watt sound system, providing crisp and clear audio without the need for external speakers
  • Offers wall color adjustment, allowing for optimized gamma output to match the projection surface color

👎 Cons

  • The WXGA (1280x800) resolution is not Full HD, which might be a limitation for users seeking the highest detail for movies or complex graphics
  • The optional VGA wireless dongle and HDCast Pro are separate purchases, adding to the overall cost for wireless functionality
  • While the 10-watt sound is powerful for a projector, it may not be sufficient for very large rooms or professional audio setups
  • As a DLP projector, it may produce a "rainbow effect" for some sensitive viewers, particularly with fast-moving content
  • Specific lamp life information is not provided, making it difficult to assess long-term operational costs without this detail

Frequently Asked Questions

This Optoma W355 projector offers WXGA resolution, which provides crisp and clear high-definition images for presentations and video content.
It features a luminous WXGA projection with 3600 Lumens, making it capable of delivering clear images even in environments with some ambient light.
Yes, it includes powerful 10-watt sound to enhance presentations and audio/video content with crisp and clear sound.
The Optoma W355 offers extensive I/O support, including HDMI, VGA-in, VGA-out, Composite video, audio-in, RJ-45, and USB power.
Wireless mirroring and streaming are possible with the optional VGA wireless dongle and HDCast Pro, which are not included with the projector.