Three Types Of Stands To Protect Your XGIMI Projector
By XGIMI Tech - 2022-02
Have you faced difficulties in setting up your XGIMI projector for viewing your favorite movie?
You might be debating where to place the projector and screen for comfortable viewing.
If indoors, you would want to locate a flat surface so that the projector stays steady. Sometimes you would think of using a table necessitating rearrangement of the various furniture items.
If outdoors, you would need to contend with uneven ground in the front or backyard. It is often difficult to place a table in such conditions.
More importantly, whenever you want to view your favorite video, you have to go through the same rigmarole of finding a place for your projector so that it stays steady without causing any disturbance for an excellent viewing experience.
You can now put such concerns behind you as XGIMI offers stands on which to place the projector. It offers three different stands suitable for XGIMI projectors.
Utility Of Using A Projector Stand
When you use a carefully designed stand for your projector such as a mini projector tripod, you reap various benefits depending on the purpose for which you are using the projector.
1. Office
Typically, you use a projector for audiovisual presentations in a conference room where most parameters remain constant. When you use a stand, you can begin presentations almost immediately without waiting for any adjustment. You reduce setup time substantially. This allows you to fine-tune your presentation rather than waste precious time on trying to find the perfect set up place or worrying about having to readjust after.
2. Home Viewing
You can say goodbye to frantic search for a good place to place the projector. You would also do minimal rearrangement of the furniture. Furthermore, a mini projector tripod offers stability for the projector to screen movies or videos or presentations without shaking or jerking. You also can minimize adjustments to steady the image projected on the screen.
3. Outdoor Viewing
Often, when the weather is conducive, you would want to watch movies in your front or backyard. With a portable projector stand to place your projector on, the movie that you watch would be an excellent viewing experience because the projector has a stable platform provided by the portable stand.
Points to Consider before Purchasing a Projector Stand
You are mounting an expensive XGIMI projector onto a stand, and therefore the portable projector stand that you choose must be sturdy and compatible with the projector you have.
The stand that you choose must have the following features:
- You need a stand that is stable and withstands the weight of the projector without losing its balance.
- You need a stand that hosts screws and straps that are compatible with the projectors you mount on the stand.
- Often, you screen movies and videos with children and other members. Thus, the stand that you choose must subject itself to inadvertent abuse from the audience.
- You need a stand that is compact, easily transportable, and easily stored.
- You need a stand that is weatherproof as you might use the stand outdoors.
- You need a stand that is adjustable according to the conditions prevailing in the various locations where you use the projector to screen a movie or video. You need the stand to adjust height and distance.
- You need a stand that can vary the pitch and the rotation capability.
- You need the stand to be aesthetically pleasing to blend with your decor.
Of course, you need the stand to be durable and trouble-free.
X-Desktop Stand Pro
The X-Desktop Stand Pro is a useful accessory from XGIMI. It is a desktop model capable of supporting all XGIMI projectors, such as XGIMI Halo, MoGo and MoGo Pro. It also supports GoPro devices, smartphone adapters and small digital cameras.
The X-Desktop Stand Pro weighs 1.3lb (585g), and with its compact size, the stand is easy to store and transport from place to place.
It is an elegant stand with impeccable specifications to ensure economy of space, use of high-quality materials, stability, compatibility, durability and operational freedom.
The stand can accommodate a variety of XGIMI projectors through standardization with the following features:
- It is an ideal accessory for use on even a small table, desktop, coffee table, or conference room table
- The chassis diameter is 200mm and the height is 95mm, making it a compact product with the ability to save space
- The various components of the stand use high-quality materials such as thick aluminum alloy for the body, non-slip silicone pads, zinc alloy clip as cable guide, and ABS plastic for housing
- The 200mm diameter base made of thick aluminium alloy ensures the stability of the projector, supporting up to 8.8lb (4kg)
- The ¼” screw is common across the all XGIMI projectors, including HORIZON series, Halo, MoGo and MoGo Pro, ensuring compatibility. The design specs are similar to a tripod stand
- The design and use of materials ensure durability
- The conical shape of the housing ensures operational freedom as you can rotate the projector 360° and adjust the pitch up to 12°. An advanced lock wheel offers height adjustment up to 9.5cm quite effortlessly
The Portable Stand
The portable stand is perfect for commercial exhibitions, live broadcasts, presentations, classrooms and offices.
The Portable Stand is yet another useful accessory from the XGIMI accessory stable. It is compatible with a host of XGIMI projectors, including HORIZON Pro, HORIZON, Elfin, Halo, Halo+, MoGo, MoGo Pro+, and MoGo Pro. It is also useful to mount devices such as webcams, compact cameras, camcorder, digital camera, DLP projector and min projector, which host a ¼” screw. The Portable Stand is versatile and very convenient to use across a range of XGIMI projectors.
It is a dual combo stand offering more stability through its dual triangulated legs. The dual set of legs distributes weight in a balanced and equitable manner to ensure high stability. It also helps support the heavier XGIMI projectors.
The Portable Stand is easy to operate with a one-pull operation that expands the elongated legs. The telescopic design allows you to use this stand on desktop or on the floor. You can use the desktop stand mode at a minimum height of 340mm (low end) and use the floor stand mode to a maximum height of 795mm (high end). This offers flexibility of adjusting height to any desired level between the low and high end of the height range.
For instance, you can use the lower end of the height range on a desktop when you want to make a presentation to a small group of people. On the other hand, if you have a larger group, you can use the higher end of height range with the stand being placed on the floor.
The design of the Portable Stand renders it easily portable because of its lightweight construction. Its sleek design ensures durability. It is foldable to an acceptable 34cm and comes with a flocked travel bag, making it easy to store and transport.
The Portable Stand offers 360° rotation, suitable for panoramic shooting when you use the stand for your camera. You can adjust the pitch angle up to 45°, allowing you to use the device for multi-view shooting. An engineered thumbscrew incorporating an anti-spin-out design prevents accidental falls. Non-slip silicone padding protects floors from scratches and keeps the projector stable.
The ¼” screw supports compatibility with multiple devices such as GoPro, cameras, webcams and mini projectors.
The Portable Stand supports a maximum weight of 11lb (5kg). Thus, this stand is compatible with the heaviest of XGIMI projectors.
The Portable Stand is an excellent accessory to have along with the projector for flawless viewing.
The X-Floor Stand
The X-Floor Stand is useful in exhibitions, classrooms, offices, auditoriums and studios.
The X-Floor Stand is another convenient accessory for use with various XGIMI projectors. This stand is compatible with HORIZON Pro, HORIZON, Elfin, Halo, Halo+, MoGo, MoGo Pro, MoGo Pro+ projectors.
This is a simple and straightforward floor stand with features that enable excellent viewing.
The Portable Stand offers 360° rotation, suitable for panoramic shooting when you use the stand for your camera.
You can adjust the height of the stand from a low of 19” to a high of 35”.
The floor stand boasts a circular 300mm-dia chassis, weighing 7.7lb (3.5kg). This design provides a stable center of gravity. Thus, the floor stand hosts a highly stable base, further bolstered by triangular layout supported by 10cm-silicone.
The floor stand uses aluminum alloy (aviation grade) for its construction.
The floor stand uses anodized metal rod to offer better wear-resistance and looks that are more pleasing.
The ¼” screw supports compatibility with multiple devices such as GoPro, cameras, webcams and mini projectors.
Invest in a Projector Stand to Protect your Projector
Remember, your XGIMI projector is a prized possession and you need to take good care of it. You can consider using the best projector stand available to you to mount the projector to give you excellent viewing. A stand helps you to fix certain viewing parameters so that you can start viewing with minimum fuss and tinkering of adjustments. A suitable stand also helps you to adjust the viewing parameters according to the location and size of the audience. Using a stand minimizes the chances of spoiling the projector from repeated haphazard placement and rough use.
XGIMI offers three projector stands that are compatible with various XGIMI projectors. They include:
You can peruse the foregoing and choose the best projector stand, suitable for the XGIMI projector you possess. The benefit you get from the small investment in a stand will ensure the safety of your projector and give you hundreds of hours of excellent viewing.
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