Equipment/Hitachi CPx605
From London Hackspace Wiki
External specification info at Projector Central.
User Manual for CP-X505/CP-X605
To use the projector:
- connect the HDMI cable (for example) at the front of the classroom to the projecting device;
- turn the projector on (on the bottom of the projector);
- use the 'input' button to select the input (also on the bottom of the projector).
Specs:
- Native resolution of 1024x768 at 4000 lumens (note that brightness matters more than resolution for a large lecture space)
- Mounted on the ceiling with SVGA and HDMI connections available.
- HDMI does not currently have sound (Uses proprietary M1-D adapter for HDMI connection) - could possibly add audio via HDMI audio breakout box
Needs:
- Needs Ethernet hookup and IP control (webpage, app or similar) or replacement Hitach R002 Projector Remote if not delicately pushing buttons on the unit itself.
- Needs Default Hackspace logo instead of generic HITACHI freeze-frame logo.
- Needs digital labels for inputs set
- Could use a colour calibration or similar.
Maintenance Info:
- Replacement bulbs (Hitachi DT00771 and compatibles) are not too expensive on eBay - Prices range from 35 to 100 GBP.
- Should not be removed or borrowed from the Hackspace
Rear ports view: