Product Description
The Hitachi CPWX8 is a high-performance widescreen projector designed to meet the demands of modern business and educational environments. Utilizing advanced 3LCD technology, it delivers 2600 lumens of brightness, ensuring that your presentations are vibrant and clearly visible in standard indoor lighting. Its native WXGA (1280 x 800) resolution provides a 16:10 aspect ratio, perfectly matching the widescreen format of contemporary laptops to ensure your content is displayed without cropping or distortion.
Setup is intuitive and flexible with the CPWX8. It features a versatile manual zoom and vertical keystone correction of +/- 30 degrees, allowing you to achieve a perfectly aligned image on screens up to 300 inches. The projector is equipped with multiple security features, including a dedicated security bar, padlock support, and password protection, making it an ideal choice for shared office spaces or classrooms. Despite its professional-grade output, the unit remains compact and manageable for transport between meeting rooms.
Efficiency is at the core of the CPWX8 design. In Eco Mode, the lamp life is extended to 4000 hours, and fan noise is reduced to a quiet 28 dB, ensuring a distraction-free environment for your audience. Connectivity is robust, supporting a wide range of computer resolutions from VGA up to UXGA. Whether permanently installed on a ceiling or used for mobile presentations, the Hitachi CPWX8 offers the professional clarity and widescreen performance needed for effective communication.
Key Features
- Widescreen Native Resolution: WXGA (1280 x 800) output for perfect compatibility with modern laptops.
- High-Fidelity 3LCD: 3-chip technology provides accurate color reproduction and consistent brightness.
- Enhanced Security Suite: Includes cable lock slots, padlock support, and password-protected operation.
- Widescreen Versatility: Supports 16:10, 16:9, and 4:3 aspect ratios for various content types.
Real Benefits
- No Image Distortion: Native widescreen resolution ensures your slides and videos look exactly as intended.
- Engaging Visuals: High brightness and contrast ensure your audience stays focused on your professional data.
- Peace of Mind: Robust physical and digital security measures prevent unauthorized use or theft.
- Quiet Professionalism: Low fan noise in Eco Mode ensures your voice remains the center of attention.
Use Cases
- Corporate Boardrooms: Deliver high-stakes widescreen presentations with maximum clarity.
- Modern Classrooms: Ideal for educational settings where widescreen media and detailed graphics are essential.
- Technical Training: Reliable performance for displaying complex software interfaces and detailed charts.
- Collaborative Workspaces: A secure and bright solution for shared office meeting environments.
Display Technology: 0.59" Polysilicon TFT LCD
Native Resolution: 1280 x 800 (WXGA)
Brightness: 2600 ANSI Lumens (Normal) / 1800 ANSI Lumens (Eco)
Aspect Ratio: 16:10 (Native) / 16:9 and 4:3 Supported
Contrast Ratio: 500:1
3D Support: No
Supported Resolutions: VGA, SVGA, WXGA+, WSXGA+, SXGA, SXGA+, UXGA
Scan Rates: Horizontal: 15 to 106 kHz / Vertical: 50 to 120 Hz
Focus: Manual Adjustment
Throw Ratio: 1.5 to 1.8:1
Screen Size Range: 30 to 300 in
Keystone Correction: Vertical ±30°
Lamp Power: 200 W
Lamp Life: 3000 Hours (Normal) / 4000 Hours (Eco)
Fan Noise: 35 dB (Normal) / 28 dB (Eco)
Power Consumption: 270 W (Normal) / 0.5 W (Standby)
Power Input: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions: 12.0 x 8.7 x 3.0 in / 30.5 x 22.1 x 7.6 cm
Weight: approx. 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg)
Security: Cable Lock Slot, Padlock Support, Password Protection
Mounting Options: Ceiling Mountable, Rear Projection Support
Does this projector fit modern widescreen laptops?
Yes, the Hitachi CPWX8 has a native WXGA resolution, which is the standard widescreen format for most professional laptops today.
Is it safe to leave in a public meeting room?
The unit features multiple layers of security, including physical padlock support and digital password protection, to prevent unauthorized use.
Can I use it for home movies?
While designed for business, its widescreen aspect ratio and high brightness make it a very capable option for watching high-definition movies at home.
Shipping Information
Free standard shipping is available within the 48 contiguous United States.
Free Shipping Details
Free shipping does not apply to APO/FPO addresses, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, or other U.S. territories.
For expedited or alternative shipping options, contact Crawford's Superstore during business hours, Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time, at 1-800-817-8795.
Freight Shipping for Large Items
Large or heavy products, including most televisions and oversized electronics, may require freight shipping. Freight shipments can take additional time to arrive. Contact us for an estimated delivery timeframe when ordering a large or heavy item.
What to Expect With Freight Delivery
- Someone must be present: Freight deliveries require someone to receive and sign for the shipment.
- Delivery appointment: The carrier will contact you to arrange delivery to your door or the lobby area of an apartment or condominium.
- Delivery hours: Freight deliveries are generally scheduled Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
- Unpacking and installation: Freight drivers do not unpack, install, or set up equipment and do not remove old equipment or packaging.
- Keep the packaging: Original manufacturer packaging may be required if the product needs to be returned or transported later.
Crawford's Superstore Return & Refund Policy
Eligible products may be returned within 30 days of the delivery date, subject to the conditions and exclusions below.
1. How to Start a Return
All returns require a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) before the product is shipped back.
- Request an RMA: Contact our support team at info@crawfordssuperstore.com.
- Pack the product securely: Use the original manufacturer's packaging and include all accessories, manuals, and supplied components. Double-boxing is strongly recommended.
- Check the package: Make sure the product is complete and safely packaged before shipping it back. Incomplete or improperly packaged returns may be subject to additional fees.
2. Return Shipping Responsibility
- Return Shipping: The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs unless the product has been verified as defective.
- Original Shipping Costs: Original shipping charges are non-refundable. If the product was sold with free shipping, the actual shipping cost paid by Crawford's Superstore may be deducted from the refund.
- Returns Over $75: A trackable shipping service and shipping insurance for the full product value are required. Crawford's Superstore is not responsible for products lost or damaged during return transit.
3. Refunds & Restocking Fees
Factory-Sealed Products:
Brand-new, factory-sealed products may not incur a restocking fee, subject to inspection and verification.
Restocking Fee:
Change-of-mind returns or products returned with an opened box or signs of use may be subject to a restocking fee
of up to 15% to account for diminished resale value.
4. Return Inspection & Refund Processing
- Inspection: Returned products are inspected and the product condition and serial number are verified before a refund is approved.
- Refund Processing: Approved refunds are generally processed within 5–7 business days to the original payment method. Your financial institution may require additional time for the credit to appear.
5. Non-Returnable Products
The following products cannot be returned after the factory seal has been broken or the product has been used:
- Projectors & Projection Lamps: Non-returnable once opened, unsealed, or lamp/light-source hours have been used.
- Large Displays: Televisions and monitors 37 inches and larger must remain factory sealed to qualify for a return.
- Computers & Software: Opened computers and opened software are non-returnable.
- Custom Products: Custom cut-to-length audio or video cables are non-returnable.
- Missing Product Identifiers: Products with missing, removed, or altered UPC codes or serial numbers are non-returnable.
6. Serial Number Verification
For fraud prevention and product verification, Crawford's Superstore records serial numbers for applicable electronics before shipment.
The serial number on any returned product must match the serial number recorded when the original order was shipped. Returns containing a different, altered, or missing serial number may be denied.
7. Defective Products
If a product is verified as defective, Crawford's Superstore will provide a prepaid return shipping label and send a new replacement unit at no additional cost once the defect has been confirmed.