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NEC Display Solutions, Ltd. Projectors

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How to read NEC projector model names: the NP prefix, series, brightness, resolution, light source and suffix using NP-PA804UL-B as an example.

How to read
NP-PA804UL-B
Prefix
NP — NEC Projector, the shared prefix of modern NEC projectors. Older ranges used LT, VT, MT.
Series · positioning
VE/V budget · ME/MC education · M portable · P installation · PA large venue · PE/PV/PX professional laser · PH 4K flagship · U short-throw · UM ultra-short-throw · L compact LED.
Number · brightness
The number ≈ brightness in lumens (roughly ×10): PA804UL → ~8,200 lm, ME402X → ~4,000 lm. Always verify the exact figure in the specs.
Resolution
X — XGA 1024×768 · W — WXGA 1280×800 · U — WUXGA 1920×1200 · H — Full HD 1920×1080 · Q — 4K UHD.
Light source
L at the end — solid-state laser, up to 20,000 hours (PA804UL, P525UL). Without L — a lamp model (ME402X). A leading L (L102W) means the LED range, not laser.
Suffix
-B black · -W white body (PA804UL-B). S — short-throw version (M353WS). Codes -41 (NP41ZL lens), G/V — market/version.
NP-PA804UL-B = NEC · large venue · ~8,200 lm · WUXGA · laser · black body

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NEC (Nippon Electric, est. 1899, Tokyo) — a global leader in installation and cinema projection. One of three DLP Cinema makers alongside Barco and Christie; maker of the world's first DCI laser cinema projector and the first with a modular laser. In digital cinema since 2003.

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