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From: gary@sci34hub.UUCP (Gary Heston)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: One incredibly bright projector
Summary: projector applications
Message-ID: <327@sci34hub.UUCP>
Date: 21 Sep 89 03:09:06 GMT
References: <86.UUL1.3#5131@mvac23.UUCP>
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In article <86.UUL1.3#5131@mvac23.UUCP>, thomas@mvac23.UUCP (Thomas Lapp) writes:
> "...the model 28A641 is a 17-pound projector that costs $380.  It is a 
 ...
> its own reinforced compartment.  The 14-inch projection lens and 
				       ^^
Wonder what kind of lens material they use that keeps the weight 
below 17 pounds, and will withstand the temperature from a 3Kw 
Halogen bulb? Them critters put out LOTS of IR.

> 3360 Watt, 82V quartz Halogen lamp provide steady illumination."
 
> 3360 Watts, eh?!  Wow, what a heck of a light THAT would produce in the
> conference room.  Maybe they could advertise that you can use it to 
> project onto low-lying clouds as well!  Of course, it might be a little

Of course, it sells well in Gotham City, with the optional BatCaller
overlay...

> hard to find the 41 Ampere circuit to plug it into ("excuse me, can I 

Perhaps one of the Nuclear Reactor Backup Power units could be adapted 
to make the unit portable and self-contained? Hmmmm, might not even
need the bulb any more, what with the glow from the reactor......

> internet: mvac23!thomas@udel.edu  or  thomas%mvac23@udel.edu


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