BenQ MS524A
Effective and Eco-Friendly Business SVGA Projector
Overview:
Delivering winning presentations just got easier. With a bright 3300 ANSI lumens image and remarkable 13,000:1 contrast ratio, the eco-friendly BenQ MS524A beams magnificent presentations with sharp, crystal-clear images and incredible color accuracy and shadow details in small to medium size rooms. Its portable form factor is perfect for professionals who are always on the go.
Key Features
- Native SVGA Resolution (800 x 600)
- 3,300 ANSI Lumens; 13,000:1 Contrast Ratio
- SmartEco Power Saving Technology
- Up to 10,000 Hours Long Lamp Life
- <0.5W Standby Mode & HDMI
- Full 3D Ready
Features:
SmartEco Lamp Saving Technology
SmartEco Mode cleverly adjusts the lamp power to maximize energy savings. Providing only as much light as needed helps deliver the best possible image, with optimum contrast and brightness levels.
Normal Mode
296W Projector Power Consumption by Average
SmartEco Mode
Enhanced Details in Darkened Scenes
163W Projector Power Consumption by Average
LampSave Mode
LampSave Mode is designed to dynamically adjust lamp power brightness level to match displayed content. This helps extend projector lamp life by up to 50%, effectively reducing lamp replacement and maintenance costs.
No Source Detected Mode
The MS524A automatic switches to Eco Blank Mode after the projector is turned on for over three minutes without an active source being displayed, eliminating unnecessary energy waste and prolonging lamp life.
Full Power On
100%Lamp Power
Attention on the Projection Screen
Eco Blank Mode On
30% Lamp Power at the Lowest
Attention on the Class Instructor
0.5W in Standby Mode
When inactive, the MS524A keeps power consumption to a minimum with 0.5W standby power, achieving what was once a challenge for ealier generation projector models. This technological advancement in energy saving helps extend the projector lamp life and lower energy costs.
Blu-ray Full HD 3D Supported
BenQ MS524A is built with latest DLP technology to support 3D functionality, allowing schools to bring an immersive learning experience to their students with cost efficient active shutter 3D glasses and 3D content from your blu-ray player.
BenQ DLP Projectors with Long Lasting Picture Quality powered DLP Projection Technology
Digital Light Processing (DLP), awarded 2015 Academy Award of Merit (Oscar statuette), is the leading projection technology used in 90% of world’s digital cinemas and 100% of IMAX theaters. With DLP dominating the worldwide projector market with over 50% share, BenQ has emerged as the worldwide leading manufacturer of DLP projectors, delivering projectors of unmatched performance, quality and features.
Colorific Technology Delivers Lifelike Color, Year After Year
BenQ uses Colorific technology to optimize images for specific color balance effects for diverse applications such as presentations, movies and spreadsheets and photographs. Every BenQ Colorific projector generates more than one billion colors by combining up to seven different colors to create vibrant, true to life images. You'll also experience dramatic contrasts for remarkable clarity, higher impact, and greater legibility. BenQ's Colorific projectors are dependable year after year. You can rely on the colors to remain the same from day one to a decade later--without the risk of fading, ghosted images, or yellowing.
- Accurate. Over 1 billion colors - compared to 16.7 million from many LCD projectors
- Crisp. Bright, high contrast picture - 3x more contrast than similar top-selling LCD models
- Long-Lasting. Consistent quality - image is the same now and years from now
Non-DLP Projector
BenQ DLP Projector
Vibrant True-to-Life Colors
DLP technology produces images with remarkable native contrast, using their vast projector design and manufacturing experience, BenQ Engineers deliver DLP Projectors with exclusive features such as SmartEco technology that reproduce images with sharp, crystal clear, easy to read text with rich shadow details and vibrant, accurate colors.
Image Gallery:
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Specifications:
- Audio In & Out (Mini Jack)
- S-Video (Mini DIN 4-pin)
- Composite Video in (RCA)
- HDMI
- Computer-1 (D-sub 15pin)
- Computer-2 (D-sub 15pin)
- Monitor Out (D-sub 15pin)
- USB (Type mini-B)
- RS232 (DB-9pin)
| BenQ MS524A Specifications | |
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| Model | MS524A |
| Projection System | DLP |
| Native Resolution | SVGA (800 x 600) |
| Brightness* (ANSI Lumens) | 3300AL |
| Contrast Ratio | 13000:1 |
| Display Color | 1.07 Billion Colors |
| Lens | F=2.56-2.8, f=21-23.1mm |
| Aspect Ratio | Native 4:3 (5 aspect ratio selectable) |
| Throw Ratio | 1.96-2.15 (78"@3.1m) |
| Image Size (Diagonal) | 36"-300" |
| Zoom Ratio | 1.1:1 |
| Lamp Type | 190W |
| Lamp Mode (Normal/ Economic/ SmartEco/ LampSave/ LumenCare)* | 4500/6000/6500/10000 hours |
| Keystone Adjustment | 1D, Vertical ± 40 degrees |
| Projection Offset | 120% ±5% |
| Resolution Support | VGA (640 x 480) to UXGA (1600 x 1200) |
| Horizontal Frequency | 15-102KHz |
| Vertical Scan Rate | 23-120Hz |
| Interface | Computer in (D-sub 15pin) x 2 (Share with component) Monitor out (D-sub 15pin) x 1 Composite Video in (RCA) x 1 S-Video in (Mini DIN 4pin) x 1 HDMI x 1 Audio in (Mini Jack) x 1 Audio out (Mini Jack) x 1 Speaker 2W x 1 USB (Type mini B) x 1 RS232 (DB-9pin) x 1 IR Receiver x 1 (Front) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D mm) | 11.14" x 3.7" x 8.7" (283 x 95 x 222 mm)
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| HDTV Compatibility | 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p |
| Video Compatibility | NTSC, PAL, SECAM |
| 3D Support and Compatibility | Frame Sequential: Up to 720p Frame Packing: Up to 1080p Side by Side: Up to 1080i/p Top Bottom: Up to 1080p |
| Weight | 4.1 lb (1.9kg) |
| Audible Noise (Normal/Economic Mode) | 33/28 dBA (Normal/Economic mode) |
| Power Supply | AC100 to 240 V, 50 to 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | Normal 270W, Eco 220W, Standby <0.5W |
| On-Screen Display Languages | Arabic/Bulgarian/ Croatian/ Czech/ Danish/ Dutch/ English/ Finnish/ French/ German/ Greek/ Hindi/ Hungarian/ Italian/ Indonesian/ Japanese/ Korean/ Norwegian/ Polish/ Portuguese/ Romanian/ Russian/ Simplified Chinese/Spanish/ Swedish/ Turkish/ Thai/ Traditional Chinese (28 Languages) |
| Picture Modes | Dynamic/Presentation/sRGB/Cinema/(3D)/User 1/User 2 |
| Accessories (Standard) | Remote Control w/ Battery Power Cord (by region) UM Download Instructions and Regulatory Statements Quick Start Guide Warranty Card (by region) VGA(D-sub 15pin) Cable |
| Accessories (Optional) | Spare Lamp Kit P/N:5J.J9R05.001 Ceiling Mount P/N: 5J.J4N10.001 Carry Bag P/N: 5J.J4R09.001 3D Glasses - P/N: 5J.J9H25.001 |
*Lamp life results will vary depending on environmental conditions and usage. Actual product's features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Distance Chart:
| Screen Size | Distance from screen (inch) | Vertical offset (inch) | |||||
| Diagonal | W (inch) | H (inch) | Min length | Average | Min length | ||
| Inch | mm | (Max zoom) | (Max zoom) | ||||
| 30 | 762 | 24 | 18 | 44.6 | 46.8 | 49.1 | 1.81 |
| 40 | 1016 | 32 | 24 | 59.4 | 62.4 | 65.3 | 2.4 |
| 50 | 1270 | 40 | 30 | 74.3 | 77.9 | 81.6 | 2.9 |
| 60 | 1524 | 48 | 36 | 89.1 | 93.5 | 98.1 | 3.6 |
| 80 | 2032 | 64 | 48 | 118.8 | 124.8 | 130.7 | 4.8 |
| 100 | 2540 | 80 | 60 | 148.5 | 155.9 | 163.4 | 5.9 |
| 120 | 3048 | 96 | 72 | 178.2 | 187.2 | 196.1 | 7.2 |
| 150 | 3810 | 120 | 90 | 222.8 | 233.9 | 245.1 | 9.0 |
| 200 | 5080 | 160 | 120 | 297.1 | 312.0 | 326.8 | 12.0 |
| 220 | 5588 | 176 | 132 | 326.8 | 343.2 | 359.5 | 13.2 |
| 250 | 6350 | 200 | 150 | 371.4 | 390.1 | 408.5 | 15.0 |
| 300 | 7620 | 240 | 180 | 445.7 | 467.9 | 490.2 | 17.9 |
Ceiling Mount Chart:
Ceiling Mount screw: M4
(Max L=25mm; Min L=20mm)
Units: inch
Documentation:
Download the BenQ MS524 Data Sheet (PDF).
Pricing Notes:
- Pricing and product availability subject to change without notice.