Serena Anderson
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In the world of home theater projectors, the Promethean PRM-35 stands out with its short-throw capabilities and impressive specs. But let’s face it: with so many options available, is this projector really worth your investment, or is it just another piece of tech that promises more than it delivers?
At a glance, it boasts 2500 ANSI lumens and a native resolution of 1280x800—a decent offering for anyone looking to elevate their viewing experience. Yet, as we dive deeper, the question remains: can the PRM-35 genuinely compete with more established brands in terms of image quality and functionality?
Today, we’ll dissect its features, from the filter-free design to its compatibility with both PC and Mac, and explore whether its portability and connectivity options truly justify its place in your home entertainment setup. If you’re considering making the switch to a projector or simply want to see how it holds up against the competition, stick around. The answers might surprise you.
Hey everyone,
I'm considering purchasing the Promethean PRM-35 Short-Throw DLP Home Theater Projector and would love to hear your thoughts on it! I'm particularly interested in how the picture quality holds up, especially with its 2500 ANSI lumens brightness and the native resolution of 1280x800. Is the image clarity decent for both movies and presentations?
Also, how does the sound quality from the built-in speakers compare to using external speakers? I'm curious if I'd need to invest in additional audio equipment for a better experience.
Another thing on my mind is the overall system usability. I see it has a variety of connectivity options, which is great, but does it integrate easily with both PC and Mac? Any insights on ease of setup or potential hiccups would be super helpful!
Lastly, are there any downsides or limitations you've noticed that I should be aware of before making a decision?
Thanks in advance for your help! Looking forward to hearing your experiences!
At a glance, it boasts 2500 ANSI lumens and a native resolution of 1280x800—a decent offering for anyone looking to elevate their viewing experience. Yet, as we dive deeper, the question remains: can the PRM-35 genuinely compete with more established brands in terms of image quality and functionality?
Today, we’ll dissect its features, from the filter-free design to its compatibility with both PC and Mac, and explore whether its portability and connectivity options truly justify its place in your home entertainment setup. If you’re considering making the switch to a projector or simply want to see how it holds up against the competition, stick around. The answers might surprise you.
Spec
| Parameter | PROMETHEAN PRM-35 Home Theater Projector |
|---|---|
Picture |  |
Reference Price | $205 |
Recommended Uses | home theaters, educational settings, business presentations |
Built-In Media | Built-in Speakers, Rear Projection Capability, Projector Stand/Mount |
Highlight | Image Brightness: 2500 ANSI Lumens, Native Resolution:1280x800, Aspect Ratio: 16:10 , Contrast: 2000:1, Display Type: DLP, Video Modes 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 3D Modes PC 3D Ready; Throw Distance Short Throw, Color: White, Item Weight: 5.9 lbs, Connectivity: RS232: DB-9pin, S-Video, USB Mini Type-A, Network: RJ-45, LAN, Headphone Jack, HDMI Standard, VGA/SVGA D-Sub, Wired Features: PC 3D Ready, Short-Throw, Closed Captioning, Crestron RoomView, Built-in Speakers, Ceiling Projection, Color Correction, HD Ready, Portable, Projection Tilt, Rear Projection, Table Top Projection This Promethean multimedia projector uses a filter-free design. The Promethean multimedia projector is also fully compatible with both PC and MAC computers. Weighing just 6 lbs, it's easy to maneuver to different rooms for viewing capabilities. The Promethean PRM-35 uses a manual focus and digital zoom feature that offers a fixed image on the screen with the most superior sound and high-quality images. |
Throw Distance | N/A - 16 Feet |
Contrast Ratio | 2000:1 |
Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
Native Resolution | 1280 x 800 |
Brightness | 2500 lumen |
Display Type | DLP |
Picture Enhancement | BrilliantColor or Advanced Color Processing |
LightSource Life | 6000 Hours |
Controller Type | Remote Control |
Control Method | Remote |
Lamp Wattage | 220 Watts |
Wattage | 230 watts |
Connectivity Technology | VGA, USB, HDMI |
Hardware Connectivity | HDMI |
Compatible Devices | Computers, Televisions, Gaming Consoles |
Other Features | Portable, 3d Ready, Short Throw |
I'm considering purchasing the Promethean PRM-35 Short-Throw DLP Home Theater Projector and would love to hear your thoughts on it! I'm particularly interested in how the picture quality holds up, especially with its 2500 ANSI lumens brightness and the native resolution of 1280x800. Is the image clarity decent for both movies and presentations?
Also, how does the sound quality from the built-in speakers compare to using external speakers? I'm curious if I'd need to invest in additional audio equipment for a better experience.
Another thing on my mind is the overall system usability. I see it has a variety of connectivity options, which is great, but does it integrate easily with both PC and Mac? Any insights on ease of setup or potential hiccups would be super helpful!
Lastly, are there any downsides or limitations you've noticed that I should be aware of before making a decision?
Thanks in advance for your help! Looking forward to hearing your experiences!
