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Mitsubishi HC1600 Projector

$740.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
it is home theater projector, from mitsu's home theater line.
from www.amazon.com
i would recommend this projector to anyone who wants to have a home theater in their house.
from www.amazon.com
i went to a home theater store a while back and i found this projector to be great.
from Zak, www.newegg.com
it's a whole different experience to play video games on a huge screen, and it's also cool to have an in-home theater.
from www.amazon.com
this projector offers everything you need for a a quick and easy home theater setup.

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Positives: Good Image Quality, Quiet Operation, Easy To Use, Native Resolution: 1280 x 720

2 RECOMMENDED by 6 people for HOME THEATER

Epson EX70 Projector

$760.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
most of the reviews on this product have been for primarily home use as part of a home theater system, or use as an outdoor projector for summer movies.
from www.amazon.com
i already have a substantial home theater setup in another room and was looking for a projector, to make a game/movie lounge for my kids to hang out in, that would not be overly expensive.
from www.amazon.com
we use it commercially, games, home theater
from www.amazon.com
i am using it for home theater applications, not for business.
from www.amazon.com
overall i am very pleased with this projector and look forward to years of home theater experiences.

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Positives: Excellent Image Quality, Easy To Use, Quiet Operation, Native Resolution: 1280 x 800

3 RECOMMENDED by 9 people for HOME THEATER

BenQ W500

$1,141.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
set up a home theater in my garage...projector was very simple to install and get set up right out of the box.
from www.tigerdirect.com
i installed this projector in a home theater with a ~122'' screen and am very impressed.
from www.mwave.com
noise levels from the fan are quite low and the light output is more than adequate to project over a 100" screen size in a room that is dimly lit...ala home theater.
from www.amazon.com
the benq w500 home theater projector truly lived up to my expectations of how movies and hd television should be experienced.
from zethris, www.newegg.com
the absolute best entry level home theater projector you can get!

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Positives: Excellent Image Quality, Quiet Operation, Easy To Use, Native Resolution: 1280 x 720

4 RECOMMENDED by 7 people for HOME THEATER

ViewSonic 2500 Lumens DLP Projector

$1,035.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
this j551d is a good home theater projector if you on a tight budget.it will take hd from your cable box or ps3 etc through the din15 computer port , you will need a break out cable it has a
from www.tigerdirect.com
i have it hooked up to an inexpensive home theater system, and movies are fantastic on it.
from Mike Smith from Springfield, IL, clickfrom.buy.com
certainly met and exceeded my expectations for a basement level home theater projector.
from www.tigerdirect.com
i am using this for a home theater.
from www.amazon.com
granted its not going to be as clear/sharp as a $[...]+ projector, but it does a great job for an entry level home theater.

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Positives: Excellent Image Quality, Easy To Use, Quiet Operation, Native Resolution: 1024 x 768

5 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for HOME THEATER

Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080

$2,165.00 Est. at Amazon

from lt.dell.com
ps3 has never been this awesome share this review: review?2?for?epson powerlite home cinema 720 projector overall: 5 [ratingof] 5 reviewed by: tdsimpkins
from Clint DeBoer, audioholics
"if you're a consumer, you'll want to check out the home cinema 1080 ub, but serious custom installers will undoubtedly want the isf features of this model for their clients."
from lt.dell.com
created a little home theatre in the basement for the kids and myself.
from Rukollya, www.newegg.com
i recommend this projector to anyone looking for that home theatre experience for low cost.another plus is that the bulbs are actually pretty low cost in comparison to other brands, and they will
from lt.dell.com
share this review: review?2?for?epson powerlite home cinema 720 projector overall: 5 [ratingof] 5 ease of use: 5 [ratingof] 5 performance/brightness: 4

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Positives: Excellent Image Quality, Easy To Use, Good Brightness, Native Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Optoma HD65 DLP Projector

$974.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it is a great addition to any home theater - esp those wanting a slim form factor projector that is relatively easy to set up and mount.
from www.amazon.com
i went for the hd65 as i was after a great home theatre projector at an affordable price (and the hd71 wasn't as easily availble yet).
from www.amazon.com
i bought this projector for a home theatre and to take with me when i do presentations.
from www.amazon.com
i waited for several years for the prices for home theater projectors to come down.
from www.amazon.com
are perfection and the lbx setting produces an 8' x 3.5' cinemascope image of extraordinary quality (without an anamorphic attachment) in our new home theater even with the room lighting at one-half

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Positives: Nice Image Quality, Easy To Use, Quiet Operation, Native Resolution: 1280 x 720

Panasonic PT-AX200 LCD Projector

$1,057.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i recently moved to a new apartment with a massive living room and i thought to myself "this would be a great opportunity to set up the home theater i always wanted." i spent a good two months
from www.amazon.com
( at 2000 lumens it is one of the brightest 720p 16:9 home theater projectors in it's class.
from www.amazon.com
i watched 'dark knight' on blu-ray as projected onto my da-lite manual 106" diagonal hdtv format home theater wall screen with high contrast matte white fabric (1.1 gain) and it looked just gorgeous.
from www.amazon.com
i purchased the pt-ax200u for my dedicated home theater room in aug 2007 after much reading and reviewing all options.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Quiet Operation, Excellent Image Quality, Native Resolution: 1280 x 720

Panasonic PT AX200U LCD Projector

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from www.amazon.com
i recently moved to a new apartment with a massive living room and i thought to myself "this would be a great opportunity to set up the home theater i always wanted." i spent a good two months
from www.amazon.com
( at 2000 lumens it is one of the brightest 720p 16:9 home theater projectors in it's class.
from www.amazon.com
i watched 'dark knight' on blu-ray as projected onto my da-lite manual 106" diagonal hdtv format home theater wall screen with high contrast matte white fabric (1.1 gain) and it looked just gorgeous.
from www.amazon.com
i purchased the pt-ax200u for my dedicated home theater room in aug 2007 after much reading and reviewing all options.

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Positives: Excellent Image Quality, Easy To Use, Quiet Operation

Acer PH530

$219.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
i am no videophile, but i have a slightly ''above average'' knowledge of what to expect from a home theater projector.
from www.tigerdirect.com
i never thought i would have a home theater setup that was what i would consider respectable.
from www.amazon.com
plus, in the low lamp mode (which is really bright enough for home theater viewing) will allow the lamp to last 3000 hours!
from Art Feierman, projectorreviews.com
i should point out, that just 2-3 months ago, the lowest cost home theater projector i could find out there on the internet, was infocus'es in72.
from Art Feierman, projectorreviews.com
it is probably currently (10/07) the least expensive, current model 720p home theater projector on the market, and that means plenty of folks will buy them."

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Positives: Good Image Quality, Great Brightness, Quiet Operation, Native Resolution: 1280 x 768

ViewSonic PJ650

$890.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.buydig.com
it can be setup in 5 minutes or so, and can provide a full home theater experience.
from J Miller from Seattle, www.circuitcity.com
it has amazing picture quality and when fed through your home theater speaker unit, it gives you an incredible movie experience.
from SALEEN from LONG ISLAND,NY, www.circuitcity.com
i have both the dv-10 and dv-11 both are great,i have the dv-11 on the ceiling in my basement home theater.
from www.amazon.com
i bought the dv11 three months ago after a good deal of research on home theater systems.
from www.amazon.com
i also threw in a 7.1 onkyo home theater which i also bought during the thanksgiving for $400, and the result is unmatchable.

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Positives: Excellent Image Quality, Easy To Use, Good Brightness, Native Resolution: 1024 x 768

Epson MovieMate 72 LCD Projector

$1,140.00 Est. at Amazon

from Rosebud, www.newegg.com
made my existing home theater system obsolete.
from Rosebud, www.newegg.com
but if you are starting out in a hd home theater system, this is still a great way to start.

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Positives: Excellent Portability, Quiet Operation, Type: LCD Projectors

Epson EX30 Projector

$475.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i'm not using it for home theatre or anything high-tech.
from www.amazon.com
i would recommend this to anyone wanting a great projector for a home theater, but not wanting to pay the unjustified price of the high-end models.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Image Quality, Quiet Operation, Native Resolution: 800 x 600

Sony VPL-VW60 LCD Projector

$4,170.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
after installing the projector myself and doing some minor color tweaking using the "avia guide to home theater" program it was set up to my personal preferences.
from www.bestbuy.com
sony has really stepped up in the home theatre projector market with their new lcos projectors.the pricing is a little steep for what you can find on the internet elsewhere, but best buy is a

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Positives: Nice Image Quality, Great Brightness, Quiet Operation, Native Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Optoma HD73

$1,140.00 Est. at Amazon

from projectorreviews.com
"the hd73 home theater projector wins our hot product award, because there is a small but significant slice of projector buyers hell bent on finding an affordable projector with the best overall
from Bill Livolsi, ProjectorCentral.com
limitations in mind and properly plan your installation, the hd73 is an impressive projector that can serve well as a cost-effective solution for great video and data display in your home theater.
from www.amazon.com
optoma hd73 720p dlp home theater projectorthis projector and a good screen (da-lite manual hdtv'92)are less than most +50 inch lcds.
from Bill Livolsi, ProjectorCentral.com
as long as you keep its mounting limitations in mind and properly plan your installation, the hd73 is an impressive projector that can serve well as a cost-effective solution for great video and data

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Positives: Excellent Image Quality, Easy To Use, Great Brightness, Native Resolution: 1280 x 768

Mitsubishi HC5500 Projector

$2,395.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i have a dedicated home theater and this projector is like looking out of 120" diag.
from www.amazon.com
into dlp projectors, i decided on this one becuase of it's features, resolution, high contrast, and price (the rebate and free bulb helped me decide too!) this was purchased for a home theater.
from www.amazon.com
after much research into dlp projectors, i decided on this one becuase of it's features, resolution, high contrast, and price (the rebate and free bulb helped me decide too!) this was purchased for a

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Positives: Excellent Image Quality, Easy To Use, Quiet Operation, Native Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Epson EX50 Projector

$575.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
for ~$530 (projector) and ~$100 (screen), or do what i did - make your own, you can create your own home theater and watch tv/movies large.
from www.amazon.com
it is well worth the price and if you do buy it and use it as a home theatre, it's going to make you fall in love with tv all over again!

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Image Quality, Good Brightness, Native Resolution: 1024 x 768

Optoma EP721

$525.00 Est. at Amazon

from geomac from pine bush NY, www.circuitcity.com
this projector was the best option for an afordable home theater experience, just had to buy a dvi to hdmi conversion cable for about $30.00 and you can connect your hd dvd player/ directv hd dvr/ or
from sebaldo from ohio, www.circuitcity.com
hesitant , but decided to buy for my own home theater room, it's awsome, just been playing dvd's so far.
from excaliburn, www.shopping.com
cons: not as bright as some, resolution not as high as true home theater units.

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Positives: Great Image Quality, Easy To Use, Great Brightness, Native Resolution: 800 x 600

Epson S5

$545.00 Est. at Amazon

from bvrev.compusa.com
i do use this business projector for home theater (movies + gaming) & will review it as such.
from www.amazon.com
i had been nervous that there were other "more hi-tech" versions around but i figured it was only going to be used for powerpoints, but it's definitely a good home theater projector as well.
from www.amazon.com
we hooked up some speakers and a sub-woofer and are now debating not even bringing it to schools (hey kids, let's do overheads!) i had been nervous that there were other "more hi-tech" versions

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Positives: Excellent Image Quality, Easy To Use, Nice Brightness, Native Resolution: 800 x 600

ViewSonic PJ503D Projector

$700.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
granted its not going to be as clear/sharp as a $[...]+ projector, but it does a great job for an entry level home theater.
from www.amazon.com
i have this unit installed in my basement as a home theater solution, and it works great!
from www.amazon.com
between this projector, some cheap computer speakers, and a laptop, i have a home theater.

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Positives: Nice Image Quality, Easy To Use, , Native Resolution: 800 x 600

Sharp XR-30X

$835.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.mwave.com
summary: looks great right out of the box , a very good balance between home theater and biz .
from www.amazon.com
for home theater consider a mitsubishi hc1500 or a panasonic pt-ax200 be sure to read my reviews on them too.
from www.amazon.com
dont listen to the review that it's not for the home theater,first using the stretch mode 16:9 looks great 1080i looks great from my comcast hd,

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Image Quality, Great Brightness, Native Resolution: 1024 x 768

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