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PJ258D

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ViewSonic's PJ258D ViewDock™ projector merges entertainment with professional practicality.
  • Integrated iPod with video dock lets you project content directly from your iPod
  • The array of projector connectivity options allows you to connect a PC, DVD player, game console, and more • DLP® technology produces razor sharp digital images
  • 2,000 lumens deliver bright images in virtually any setting
  • Perfect for table top use in meeting rooms and for the business traveler who needs a lightweight but powerful projector

Advanced Connectivity

In addition to standard connectors, this projector provides two RGB inputs to easily switch between presenters.

Bright in virtually any setting

With the ANSI values and high contrast ratio, your presentations are guaranteed to be vibrant even in the brightest office environment.

DLP™ Technology

Stunning all digital clarity delivers lifelike color, sharp graphics, and outstanding video.

Off to Go

The direct off feature allows the busy presenter to simply unplug the projector and go without waiting for the usual cool down phase. This feature also protects lamp life from sudden power blackout.

One of the best warranties in the business

Covered by a 3-year limited parts, 1-year lamp and first year free Express Exchange service.

Supports HD signals including 720p and 1080i

Capable of displaying HD signals as well as other video and data sources.*

TECHNOLOGY
Type 0.55 DDR DMD, DLP®
Pixel Format 1024x768 SVGA
Lens Manual zoom, manual focus
Zoom Factor 1.2
Keystone Vertical ± 15º

DISPLAY
Display size 40"–300" (diagonally)
Throw Distance 62.4"–468"
Throw Ratio 1.94–2.27:1
Lamp type 200W, 2,000 hrs. normal, up to 3,000 hrs. eco-mode**
Brightness 2,000 ANSI lumens
Contrast Ratio 2000:1
Aspect Ratio 4:3 native, 16:9

COMPATIBILITY
PC Analog: VGA to SXGA (scaled)
Mac® Analog: to SXGA (may require Mac adapter)

AUDIO
Speaker 1x1-watt

INPUT SIGNAL
Computer and Video RGB analog, NTSC M, NTSC 4.43, PAL (B, D, G, H, I, M, N60), SECAM (B, D, G, K, K1, L), 480i/p, HDTV (720p, 1080i
Frequency Fh:31.5–79.8kHz; Fv:56–85Hz

CONNECTOR
RGB Input 15-pin HD, D-sub cable
Composite Input RCA jack (x1)
S-Video Input Mini-Din 4-pin (x1)
Component Video Input VGA to RCA component adapter (optional)
Mouse Control USB

POWER
Voltage 100-240 VAC, 50-60Hz (universal)
Consumption 280W (typ)

CONTROLS
Basic Standby/on, input, menu
OnView® Display (mode, brightness, contrast, white intensity, color temp, saturation), management (menu location, projection, keystone, source lock, high altitude, translucence, reset), frequency, phase, H. position, V. position, degamma, aspect ratio, V. shift 16:9, OSD language, color setting, lamp setting

OPERATING CONDITIONS
Temperature 32–104ºF (0–40ºC)
Humidity 10–90% (non-condensing)

NOISE LEVEL
Normal 37 dB (typ)
Whisper mode 34 dB (whisper mode)

DIMENSIONS
Physical (mm) 288mm x 190mm x 83mm
Physical (in) 11.3” x 7.5” x 3.5”

WEIGHT
Weight 3.9 lb. (1.8 kg)
Net 10.1 lb. (4.6 kg)

OTHER
Whisper mode, front and rear projection, optical zoom, wireless remote control, soft carrying case, progressive scan

REGULATIONS
UL, C-UL, FCC-Class B, CB, CE, TUV/GS, PS-mark, CCC

RECYCLE/DISPOSAL
The lamp in this product contains mercury. Please dispose of in accordance with local, state or federal laws.

PACKAGE CONTENTS
iPod dock, projector, power cords, VGA cable, RCA video cable, remote control, soft case, lens cap, ViewSonic Wizard CD, Quick Start Guide

WARRANTY
Three-year limited warranty on parts and labor, first-year Express Exchange® Service. One-year limited warranty on lamp.**
  • 3.5 out of 5 Stars (PC Magazine)
    02/14/07 PC Magazine
  • 4 out of 5 Stars, PJ258D
    06/29/07 About.com
  • Best of CES
    01/29/07 LAPTOP Magazine
  • Editor's Choice: Best of CES
    01/02/07 CRN Magazine
  • iPod Upgrade of the Month
    03/29/07 LAPTOP
  • Readers Choice Top 100
    03/29/08 District Adminsitration

  • 4th and 5th Year Extended Warranty (PRJ-EW-07-02)

    Part Number: PRJ-EW-07-02

    4th and 5th Year Extended Warranty (Parts & Labor; Excluding Lamps) & Recycling Disposal for 2 lb to 7 lb Projectors

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  • Extended Express Exchange® (PRJ-EE-03-03)

    Part Number: PRJ-EE-03-03

    2nd and 3rd Year Extended Express Exchange & Recycling Disposal for PJ2xx, PJ3xx Projectors.

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  • Replacement lamp (RLC-025)

    Part Number: RLC-025

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  • Wireless G Presentation Gateway (WPG-150)

    Part Number: WPG-150

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