Epson Brightlink Pro 1430Wi Projector Review - Pros and Cons

PROS

• 3300 rated lumens and measured to produce over 3500 in Dynamic mode, and over 2800 for Theater mode – a bright mode that looks very good.
• Extremely good color handling for a business projector
• Advanced wired networking
• Control Pad can be mounted next to the whiteboard for easy operation of the projector and making presentations
• Exceptionally sharp image for an ultra short throw projector
• Excellent color in the better picture modes and adequate color even in the least accurate picture mode
• Extensive built in interactive features including both pens and finger touch for user inputs
• Lot’s of supporting interactive software, templates, Apps
• MAC and Windows compatible Interactivity features are numerous, with some very special ones
• iOS and Android apps for BYOD use and interactivity
• Of course, ultra short throw design, so as not to blind presenter, reduce installation costs
• Powerful 16 watt speaker system to cover all but very large conference rooms
• Audio out to easily interface with a room audio system or external powered speakers
• Very good menu structure
• Extensive, advanced networking, including Crestron RoomView compatible, capable of network (PC free) presentations, push notifications, monitoring…
• Easy wireless networking, via supplied plug-in Wi-Fi module
• The 1430Wi allows up to 16 devices to interface with it simultaneously in support of local or long distance collaboration
• Multiple Eco features – timers, to feel good and reduce operational costs
• Lamp life is excellent at 4000 / 6000 hours, for low cost of operation
• Extensive collection of inputs and connectors including 2 HDMI, 3 audio in, analog computer…
• Digital zoom allows zooming in on a small area of the image
• One HDMI supports MHL, which adds a whole extra level of access using mobile devices
• Electronic Keystone correction with Quick Corner for quick setups
• 2 year warranty with 2 years of rapid replacement

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Cons