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DELL Portable 3LCD Projector PowerLite 97 2700 ANSI Lumens 1024x768 1080i HDMI Bundle
A portable 3LCD projector delivering 2700 ANSI lumens at 1024x768 native resolution with 1080i HD support and HDMI connectivity
- Brightness2500 - 2999 lumens
- Native Resolution1024 x 768
- 2700 ANSI lumens deliver bright images in lit rooms
- 13,000:1 contrast ratio produces deep blacks and sharp detail
- Native 1024 x 768 resolution shows clear text and graphics
- 1080i HD support plays high-definition video sources
- 3LCD technology ensures consistent colour brightness without rainbow effect
Portable 3LCD Business Projector
The Dell PowerLite 97 is a compact 3LCD projector rated at 2700 ANSI lumens with a native 1024 x 768 resolution. It supports 1080i high-definition video input for presentations and home entertainment. Weighing 6.0 lbs, it is designed for professionals who need a bright, portable display for meetings or classrooms.
Connectivity and Daily Use
An HDMI port allows direct connection to laptops, streaming sticks or games consoles without adapters. The 3LCD engine delivers a 13,000:1 contrast ratio for clear text and vivid colour in lit rooms. Professional testing confirms the unit is in ideal working order, though cosmetic marks or scratches may be present on the chassis.
Setup Considerations
Verify that your source device can output 1080i or 1024 x 768 over HDMI to match the projector’s native panel. The 2700-lumen output suits rooms with moderate ambient light but may not overcome direct sunlight. Buyers needing native 1080p or 4K resolution should consider a different model.
Highlights
- 2700 ANSI lumens deliver bright images in lit rooms
- 13,000:1 contrast ratio produces deep blacks and sharp detail
- Native 1024 x 768 resolution shows clear text and graphics
- 1080i HD support plays high-definition video sources
- 3LCD technology ensures consistent colour brightness without rainbow effect
Specifications
| Brightness | 2500 - 2999 lumens |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1024 x 768 |
Questions about this item
What input standard does the HDMI port on the PowerLite 97 support?
The HDMI port accepts 1080i high-definition video signals for direct connection to Blu-ray players, set-top boxes or laptops.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting options for the PowerLite 97?
The unit weighs 6.0 lbs and includes a standard tripod socket on the base for tabletop or ceiling-mount installation.
How do I set up the PowerLite 97 for the first time, and what step is often missed?
Connect power and an HDMI source, turn the projector on, then use the keystone dial to square the image before adjusting focus.
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