Top 6 things to consider when buying a projector:
(1) Throw Distance- Room and screen size
Depending on the size of your audience, and hence the room, you may need to consider what's the biggest screen size that your projector can provide without comprising on the quality of the picture
(2) Brightness, Contrast Ratio
Make sure you have a trial in the conditions you intend to use your projector. The projector should be able to reproduce close to real contrast ratio with optimum brightness.
(3) Resolution- Pixel Density
No. of pixels greatly affect the quality of the projected image so take care of the screen size and zooming options while buying a new device.
(4) Life Span of the lamp
It is imperative that the user gets maximum value for the money spent. An average lamp should run for 4000 hours or more. So at least ask about the life expectancy of the lamp.
(5) Portability
Depending on your needs, you may have to shift your projector from one room to another
(6) Projector Mount
Where will you put your projector? Will it be fixed to the ceiling or does it have to be hidden somewhere? Keep the projection room in mind while deciding on the kind of mount for your projector.
Top 5 reasons why a small-and-medium-sized business should buy a projector:
(1) Projectors are mainly useful to put across a message to a large gathering because the screen size can be adjusted as per the requirement. The effectiveness of the screen is dependent on the brightness of the screen.
(2) Projectors help a great deal in giving effective presentations to the clients and engaging the audience. With the help of a good projector it becomes easier than ever to show prospective customers, suppliers, vendors, bankers and anyone else all about your business.
(3) For the ambitious entrepreneurs and heads of small and mid-sized businesses who aim to expand their business and travel around, the investment in a light weight projector is well worth to showcase all aspects of their business with just a plug in
(4) Projectors are very useful for imparting training and learning sessions to the employees at the small and mid- sized offices.
(5) Projectors are quite useful when space is a constraint; you can make a screen size as per the availability of the space just by placing the projectors near or far from the screen