BenQ MW519 - 3D ready multimedia projector

The multimedia projector BenQ MW519 is a good choice, whether you need a suitable projector for your office or are dreaming of having your own home cinema.

With its widescreen format of 16:10, the BenQ MW519 projector is suitable for many different purposes, as your useful assistant in office or school or as your home cinema. With its resolution and a digital connection, the projector is HD ready and provides excellent image quality when watching movies. Movie fans and gamers alike will be pleased about the 3D ready function as well. You can connect it to a blu-ray player and project your movie in 3D . A switchbox adapter is not necessary. The 16:10 format suits modern notebooks very well, too, as they often work with the same format.

The brightness level of 2800 lumens enables you to use the DLP projector even in rooms which cannot be fully darkened. Even with its good brightness level it has a high contrast ratio of 13000:1. As the BenQ MW519 review confirms, the brightness does not stand in the way of good contrast. The resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels is HD ready . The fan noise is moderate with 23 dB in Normal Mode and 30 dB in Eco Mode.

The BenQ MW519 proves its flexibility when it comes to connectivity. Apart from a digital HDMI connection there are two VGA in and one VGA connection; the latter gives you the opportunity to loop through the signal. Older video signals can be transmitted via S-Video or composite video and you can control the projector via RS232 . Alternatively you can your the presenter control of the remote via USB type B. Two 3.5mm audio jack in and one audio jack out connection are available for the built-in 2W speaker and to loop through the signal.

The optics of the BenQ MW519 achieve a projected image of 2m of width from a distance of 280 to 335cm.

The practical features of the BenQ MW519 include wall colour correction, Auto-Off function and Smart Eco.

The BenQ MW519 comes with a manual, quick start guide, remote control including batteries, power cable, VGA cable and warranty declaration.

In summary, the BenQ MW519 is a versatile multimedia projector which will appeal to the private consumer with features like 3D and HDMI . The attractive price is a welcome bonus.