Discontinued
Model: NP-ME401W
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Easy to use and at the right price, ME Series projectors using LCD technology provide all the essential features that you need to connect with your audience. The 4000-lumen, WXGA (1280 x 800) native resolution NEC ME401W is ideal for education and small-to-medium-sized business environments that need essential features, including bright colorful images, automatic technologies and eco-friendly appeal. Featuring a broad 1.7x zoom range that provides greater mount options for easy installation in projector retrofit applications. The ME401W offers lamp life up to 9,000 hours and a high contrast ratio of up to 6,000:1, while Crestron Roomview aids in emergency messaging. The versatile, color-coded connections to various sources aid in classroom and conference room use, including those in healthcare environments where its DICOM Simulation technology can be utilized. Keystone, Cornerstone and Pinchushion ensure the image fills the screen properly from almost any angle. The environment is kept in mind with ECO Mode™ technology, a carbon savings meter, extended filter life, and energy-saving features such as quick startup and direct power off. Built-in MultiPresenter functionality allows for screen sharing of up to 16 devices simultaneously via a wired or wireless connection (wireless requires NP05LM1). (Win, MAC, Android, iOS) (No Internet access or WAN required)
  • Broad 1.7x zoom range gives installers more options when choosing a mounting location
  • Dual HDMI inputs ensure quick switching between inputs
  • USB Viewer allows you to present without a PC using a USB flash drive
  • Powerful 20W speaker provides volume needed for large rooms
  • ECO Mode™ technology helps extend lamp life and lowers power consumption
  • Automatic keystone correction technology instantly projects a square image even when the projector is set up at a steep offset angle to the screen
  • LCD technology provides brilliant, colorful and engaging images
  • Keystone, Cornerstone and Pinchushion ensure the image fills the screen properly from almost any angle
  • Built-in MultiPresenter functionality allows for screen sharing of up to 16 devices simultaneously via a wired or wireless connection (wireless requires NP05LM1). (Win, MAC, Android, iOS) (No Internet access or WAN required)
  • NaViSet Administrator 2: Free software solution that greatly eases administration and management of larger display device installations



Legal Disclaimer To California Residents
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Styrene and Formaldehyde (gas), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov


Display

Aspect Ratio 16x9 Screen Resolution WXGA 1280x800
Maximum Resolution WUXGA 1920 x 1200 Contrast Ratio (typical) 6000:1

Synchronization Range

Horizontal (Analog/Digital) Analog: 15-100kHz, Digital: 15-153kHz Vertical Analog: 48-120Hz, Digital: 24-120Hz

Signal Compatibility/Connectivity

Supported Video Standards NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL-60, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM SD/HD Video Signal Compatibility Y/CB/Cr component (with optional adaptor ADP-CV1E) 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
PC Signal Compatibility VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, SXGA+, UXGA, WUXGA Macintosh Signal Compatibility Yes
Sync Compatibility Separate Sync / Composite Sync / Sync on G External Control RS-232, IR, Wired LAN, DDC/CI, USB, Wireless LAN (optional)
Input Terminals
RGB1(analog):
VGA 15-pin D-sub
RGB3(digital):
HDMI w/ HDCP
RGB4(digital):
HDMI w/ HDCP
RGB5(digital):
USB A type
Video 1:
RCA
Audio 1:
L/R RCA (shared by video sources)
Audio 2:
1/8 in. stereo
Output Terminals
Audio Out:
Yes (variable)

Power Consumption (typical)

On 316W / 201W / 1.9W / 0.23W Input Current 3.4A/1.4A
Power Requirements 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz  

Physical Specifications

Dimensions (WxHxD)
Product:
13.4 x 10.2 x 4.2 in. / 339 x 259 x 109mm
Weight
Net Weight:
6.4 lbs. / 2.9 kg

Environmental Conditions

Operating Temperature 41-104°F / 5-40°C Storage -14-122°F / -10-50°C

Limited Warranty (parts & labor)

Registered owners receive a 3-year parts and labor warranty including InstaCare next business day exchange. One year on lamp.  

Additional Features

  • Keystone correction
  • Wireless LAN (Optional)
  • USB Viewer
  • Cornerstone
  • Auto power on
  • ECO Mode technology
  • Variable audio out
  • Carbon savings meter
  • Virtual Remote
  • Sleep timer
  • Built-in wall color correction
  • Advanced AccuBlend
  • AutoSense
MultiPresenter
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    Optical

    Display Technology 0.59" LCD w/ MLA Lamp Type 240W AC
    Light Output(Lumens) 4000 normal Light Source Life 4000 hours normal / 9000 hours eco
    Screen Size (diagonal) 30 to 300 in. / 0.76 to 7.62m Throw Ratio 1.3-2.2:1
    Projection Distance 2.3 to 47.9 ft. / 0.7 to 14.6m Projector Angle 6.5 to 6.8° tele / 10.7 to 11.4° wide
    Lens
    Zoom:
    1.7
    Focus:
    Manual
    F number, fnumber:
    F=1.7 to 2.1, f=17.5 to 29.0mm
    Keystone Correction +/- 30° horizontal, +/- 30° vertical

    Mechanical

    Installation Orientation Floor/Front, Floor/Rear, Ceiling/Front, Ceiling/Rear Fan Noise 37 dB normal / 29 dB eco
    Regulations USA: UL (UL60950-1) FCC Part15 Class B, Canada: C-UL (CSA60950-1) ICES-003 Class B, NOM  

    Dual HDMI inputs (with HDCP)
    Ensure quick switching between presentations and allows for simultaneous digital connections of high-definition sources, such as Blu-ray players, cable boxes, satellite receivers and computers
    20W Audio
    Powerful 20-watt speaker provides volume needed for large rooms
    Cornerstone Correction
    Allows for horizontal, vertical and diagonal image correction for aligned images even when the projector is set up at an angle to the screen.
    Quick Startup and Quick Power-Off
    Allows users to begin presenting within 3 to 4 seconds and allows immediate power off with no cooling required after shutdown to ensure efficient energy usage.
    Direct Power Off
    Protects the lamp when the projector is accidentally unplugged or the power strip is switched off. Enables the fan to continue running until the lamp is properly cooled down. Internal sensors monitor lamp temperature and prevent the lamp from powering on.
    Dual Computer Inputs
    Ensures quick switching between presentations.
    Crestron Roomview
    Provides unified management, including the ability to switch the power on and off for multiple projectors connected to a network.
    AutoSense™
    Intuitively syncs the projector with most computer signals and features one-touch image optimization.
    Virtual Remote
    Used over the VGA cable to control the projector directly from a computer without the need for additional control cables.
    ECO Mode™
    Extends light source life, lowers audible noise and reduces total cost of ownership.
    Variable Audio Out
    Adjusts the volume of an external speaker system using the projector's remote control.
    Wireless LAN (Optional)
    Allows you to transmit images from a PC wirelessly to the projector, eliminating the need for traditional cumbersome cables.
    Advanced AccuBlend™
    Ensures detailed images when non-native resolution sources are connected to the projector.
    Auto Power On
    Powers on the projector as soon as it is plugged into a power outlet.
    Built-in Wall Color Correction
    Presets provide for adaptive color tone correction to display properly on non-white surfaces.
    Carbon Savings Meter
    Calculates the positive effects of operating the projector in ECO Mode, which is encouraged by an optional message at startup. A green ECO Mode button on the remote control makes the switch easy.

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    Mounts/Mounts Accessories

    Ceiling Mount
    Ceiling Plate
    Adjustable Extension Column, 6" - 9"
    Adjustable Extension Column, 2' - 3'
    Adjustable Extension Column, 3' - 5'

    Cables/Adapters

    IR Receiver
    Discontinued
    RGB Signal Cable
    Wireless LAN Adapter

    Replacement Remotes

    Remote Control

    Lamps

    Replacement Lamp

    • Remote control
    • Batteries
    • Power cord
    • RGB signal cable
    • User manual
    • Quick Start Guide
    • Product registration card
    • CD-ROM
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