PLUS Piano HE-3200

The Avanti HD-3200 is one of the first high-quality, budget, portable projectors. It only weighs 4.4 pounds but its got a zoom lens, lots of placement options, and a bright picture. We're smitten already....

The upright gets upgraded to a grand. You'd think there would've been a flood of entry-level DLP projectors since PLUS came out with their HE-3100 last year (see our review in the December 2001 issue). PLUS has even dropped the original Piano's price...

Like the HE-3100, the HE-3200 uses Texas Instruments' Dual Mode DMD chip, which allows 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratios. Both have the same six-segment, 4x-speed color wheel and built-in Silicon Image 504 deinterlacing chipset. Both are rated as having the...

For such a tiny projector, the new Plus Piano Avanti HE-3200 has an absurdly long name. The HE-3200 is the next step up the Plus line from the Piano HE-3100, which I reviewed in the December 2001 Guide. For an additional $600, you get more features,...

Is this the projector for you? It's compact, light, and quiet. It puts out a beautiful picture from DVD as well as a nearly HD picture. It's easy to use and the adjustments are basically set-and-forget. The price is unbeatable. Negatives? The 450 ANSI...

Introduction Up until a couple of years ago, the biggest picture that you could get, short of spending the equivalent of the average college tuition, was a 50-65-inch rear projection "big screen" TV. While the picture on a big screen was huge compared...

Det efterlängtade prisraset för LCD-projektorer kom för ett par år sedan. Många blev plötsligt de dataprojar som tack vare sitt förhållandevis låga pris blev ytterst lämpliga även som hembioprojektorer. Det har dock gått betydligt långsammare för...