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PJ359w

Versatile, portable performance

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The ultra-portable PJ359w is a performance leader with a rich feature set at an affordable price.
  • Specially designed to be compatible with widescreen-format laptops and imaging applications.
  • Supports HD signals up to 1080p and offers HDMI 1.3 connectivity for true HD images
  • Features Automatic keystone correction ensures your images are perfectly proportioned
  • Preset screen modes give you the best possible picture based on your projection surface
  • It's easy to set up and its direct off feature allows you to unplug it and go.

Features

Advanced connectivity with HDMI 1.3

In addition to standard connectors, this projector provides two RGB inputs to easily switch between presenters. The HDMI 1.3 with HDCP input ensures signal integrity for superior HD video and picture quality.

Easy, cost-effective maintenance

The sliding filter cover and simple lamp replacement from the top of the unit make maintenance a breeze, even when the projector is mounted.

Industry leading warranty

3-year limited warranty on parts, 1-year or on lamp, and first year Express Exchange® service.

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.

Short-throw lens for large, stunning images in small spaces

The short throw lens enables large images to be projected from short distances in small rooms with short throw distances. A screen size of 127cm / 50" is possible from just 5.2 ft.

The perfect setup convenience

The automatic vertical keystone correction, aspect ratio adjustment and powerful 1.2x optical zoom ensures a perfect image in any room. Adjustable feet let you adjust the image at even higher viewing angles.

Ultra-portable at just 3.9 lb.

At just 3.9 lb. with a slim design this projector is ideal for presenters on-the-go.

Specifications

DISPLAY
Type 1.4 cm / 0.55" (x3) Poly-Si TFT with Micro Lens
Resolution WXGA 1280Ă—800 (native) / UXGA 1600Ă—1200 (compressed)
Lens 1.2x Manual Optical Zoom / Manual focus
Keystone Vertical Digital keystone correction +/-30 degrees
Display size 0.8m - 7.6m (30" - 300") (Diagonal)
Throw Distance 0.9m-11.6m (35"-456")
Throw Ratio 1.5:1-1.8:1
Lamp type 180 watt
Lamp life (normal/eco-mode) 2000 / 3000* (hours)
Brightness 2,000 Lumens
Contrast Ratio 500:1
Aspect Ratio 16:10 (Native) / 4:3

COMPATIBILITY
PC analog VGA up to SXGA (scaled)
Mac® analog to UXGA (scaled) (may require Mac adapter)

AUDIO
Speaker 1 x 1w

INPUT SIGNAL
Computer and Video RGB analog, NTSC M, NTSC 4.42, PAL (B,D,G,H, I,M,N,60), SECAM, SDTV/EDTV (480i/p, 576i/p),HDTV (720p, 1080i/p)
Frequency Fh: 31-106kHz; Fv: 56-120Hz

CONNECTOR
Digital HDMI 1.3
Audio Input 3.5mm mini jack
Audio Out 3.5mm mini jack
RGB Input 15-pin, D-sub (x2)
Composite Input RCA jack
S-Video Input 4-pin mini DIN
HDMI (input) HDMI (x1)
Video Input Composite, S-video
USB USB type B (for mouse control only)

POWER
Voltage 100-240 VAC (auto-switching), 50/60HZ (universal)
Consumption 310W (typ), 5W (standby mode)

CONTROLS
Basic Standby/On, input, menu
OSD Easy Menu: Aspect, Auto keystone execute, Keystone, Picture mode, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Whisper, Mirror, Reset, Filter time, Language, Go to advanced menu. Picture Menu: Brightness, Contrast, Gamma, Color temp, Color, Tint, Sharpness, My memory Image Menu: Aspect, Over scan, V. position, H. position, H. phase, H. size, Auto adjust execute Input Menu: Progressive, Video NR, Color space, Video format, HDMI, Frame lock, Computer in, Resolution Setup Menu: Auto keystone execute, Keystone, Whisper, Mirror, Standby mode Audio Menu: Volume, Audio, HDMI audio Screen Menu: Language, Menu position, Blank, Start up, Myscreen, Myscreen lock, Message, Source name, Template Option Menu: Auto search, Auto keystone, Auto on, Auto off, Lamp time, Filter time, My button, My source, Service, Security C.C. (Closed Caption) Menu: Display, Mode, Channel

OPERATING CONDITIONS
Temperature 41° to 95°F (5° to 35°C)
Humidity 10% to 85% (non-condensing)
Altitude 0 to 10,000 feet

NOISE LEVEL
Normal 44db
Eco-mode 37dB

DIMENSIONS
Physical (WxHxD) 274mm x 59mm x 205mm (10.8" x 2.3" x 8.1")

WEIGHT
Net 3.9 lb. (1.8 kg)
Gross 9.9 lb. (4.5 kg)

REGULATIONS
UL60950-1/C-UL, FCC B, CE, DEMKO-GS, WEEE, RoHS, C-Tick, TUV, GOST, CCC

PACKAGE CONTENTS
Projector, Power cable, RGB cable, Remote control, Soft case, Lens cap, Quick Start Guide, ViewSonic Wizard CD (with User Guide)

WARRANTY
Three-year limited warranty on parts and labor. One-year warranty on lamp. First-year free Express Exchange service.

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Testimonials

  • PC Magazine Review

    "The PJ359w gives presenters peace of mind that their visuals will be of high quality in any environment. With a brightness of 2,000 lumens and a 1280x800 WXGA resolution, the PJ359w creates crisp, detailed images in any lighting situation. Busy presenters will be stress-free with the quick set up and the direct off feature, which allows the projector to be unplugged and stored while bypassing the usual cool down phase."

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    PC Magazine - 12/02/08
  • PJ359w - 4 out of 5 Stars

    Pros:The projector also comes with a 3-year limited warranty on parts; 1-year on lamp, and first year Express Exchange service

    Cons:None

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    Sunil D'Souza - PCMag-Mideast.com

  • 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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  • Wireless Presentation Gateway WPG-350

    Part Number: WPG-350

    ViewSonic's new WPG-350 Wireless Presentation Gateway lets you wirelessly connect to any projector or display with an available VGA output.

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  • Replacement Lamp (RLC-039)

    Part Number: RLC-039

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  • Universal Ceiling Mount Kit (WMK-005)

    Part Number: WMK-005

    Universal projector ceiling mount kit. (Compatible with all ViewSonic Projectors except PJ258D & PJ260D)

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