PowerLite Home Cinema 2040 3D 1080p 3LCD Projector

New ones of Amazon pot shot. Used one on fbmp that was like $500 new most likely solid af now around $200-$100 may need a new bulb. I have grabbed a couple of the newer $100 ones they do t last very long. Wish I found one that works. Epson home cinema 2040 I think it is solid 1080p projector used now kinda on that price range. If u want good Benq 3100 fire projector If u wanna watch for a few hours and get a feel for it the $100 amazon ones work to get an idea of placement throw brightness things and h can return it if ya don’t like it.

Benq x3100i is fire we went from epson home cinema 2040 or ?? Model may not be exact memory is shite, 1080p on a 135” screen at like 11’. Good for sure, but the 4k Benq x3100i is so much sharper clearer and brighter. Now from ur Benq to this one maybe not the jump we experienced but still believe a jump. ALR screen is the one thing we found later would be the best thing for closer to OLED blacks but sheeesh it’s so good. Even older media is nice on it. Feels very old theater which is great on those nostalgia days. We grabbed an open box and saved a mint things expensive but in the end if we payed full worth it. Are there better short throws for a lot more money sure are. When it’s time dropping 7k on screen and projector will happen. For now tho this is my go to and recommended. Great quality awesome picture good for gaming it wins where it should. Happy hunting

It’s pretty minimal, the epson was rougher for sure.

Epsom home theater cinema 2040 it’s 1080p but under $1000 works great. For 4k benq home cinema I forget the model we have but it is amazing. That one would be harder to find for $1000 or sub $1000. Mounting I’d probably ceiling mount but rental I think u said? Floating shelves work if the weight can be taken. Maybe try a small portable projector to get where the heck to put it for your setup. Like $80 bucks but won’t last long I had one left it on by accident for a day and it died. It was cheap tho so it’s ok. Might even find a small one that works well that’s reliable that’s cheap idk I haven’t tried another cheap one yet. :)

Epson 2040 and 3800 and no noticeable lag. 110" screen with 7.1 speaker set up. RDR2 in particular was absolutely mind blowing. Hearing things all around and really feeling like you're in the game... incredible

Same, got the 2040. LED lamp is inexpensive and lasts 10k hours on ECO.

I have Epson Home cinema 2040 3D Projector Can anyone please suggest compatible 3D Glasses for use

something has to give tbh. I was on a similar budget as you for the regular switch and I'm very happy with the Epson 1040

You want to focus on getting the best image quality for your budget. Most start with a decent 1080p projector and upgrade from there as budget and need allows. Sound is another separate part of the puzzle. If I were starting today, I'd be looking at an epson home cinema 1080. I started on the 1040 and ran that for 6 years before I upgraded to a 4k unit it's crazy bright for the money and I only had to replace the lamp once in that time. I managed to nearly double the lamp's expected life, which I found to be impressive. Also you should consider a decent screen for it eventually as no wall is a great surface to project onto. I used a cinegrey 5d screen for my high ambient light room. Lastly, sound, you have some options here. I started with a used stereo Teac amplifier for about $30 on eBay, with two used tannoy book shelf speakers. I initially used Bluetooth but the audio delay was too much so I used a USB amp from my computer, which had a headphone jack and connected to the amp with and RCA to headphone jack. Eventually I bought an AVR and ran my audio over HDMI and am building my own 7.2.4 atmos setup. Welcome to the Rabbit hole of money and neverending upgrades!

I bought the $60 dollar one and it was reasonable for watching low stakes entertainment. It crapped out 3 days into it. I bought a used $200 Epson 1080p 3D capable one and haven’t regretted it. (dont remember the model)