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Epson PowerLite® Home Cinema 8100 Fact Sheet

September 08, 2009
The Epson PowerLite® Home Cinema 8100 is a native resolution 1080p 3LCD™ projector designed for home entertainment and AV enthusiasts with a budget in mind.  Featuring an improved contrast ratio of up to 36,000:1 and brightness of up to 1,800 lumens, this projector delivers outstanding image quality in either a dark or lighted room.  Priced at an affordable sub-$2,000, the Home Cinema 8100 offers big screen movies, video games, sports, and karaoke for an amazing home entertainment experience. 

Estimated Street Price
$1,499
 
Target Market
  • Price-sensitive home entertainment and AV enthusiasts looking for an incredible home entertainment experience
Key Features
  • Native 1080p (1920x1080) resolution
  • Epson 3LCD technology with D7 chip set delivers amazing color and detail
  • Higher contrast ratio of up to 36,000:1
  • Brightness of up to 1,800 color and white light output* for deeper blacks and brighter images
  • Cinema Filter delivers large color space for improved color fidelity
  • Excellent video image quality with OptiCinema™ lens from Fujinon (2.1 zoom ratio)
  • Increased efficiency with advanced dust filtration system
  • Low fan noise of only 22dB
Additional Noteworthy Features
  • Manual lens shift of 96.3 percent maximum vertical and 47.1 percent maximum horizontal  
  • Six Color Modes to easily adapt to different viewing environments
  • Two HDMI 1.3 connections with Deep Color support for maximum flexibility
  • Zoom ratio – 2.1x optical zoom, manual focus
  • 200W E-TORL lamp delivers high brightness using less energy for up to 4,000 hours of lamp life**
  • Dimensions –17.7” x 14.2” x 5.4” (W x D x H)
  • Weight – 16.1 lbs.
Warranty and Support
  • Two-year parts and labor limited warranty, 90-day lamp warranty, Epson Home Service Program and Epson PrivateLine® dedicated toll-free support
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*Light output varies depending on modes (color and white light output).  White light output measured using ISO 21118 standard.
**Lamp life will vary depending upon mode selected, environmental conditions and usage.  Lamp brightness decreases over time.

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