Best way to watch movies while dry camping
DH and I are planning our LONGEST ever dry camping adventure at Cades Cove TN in the Smokies just after Thanksgiving...8 NIGHTS! I believe our previous record was 5 nights. We have been doing this fo...
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After much consideration, there was only one rational choice for the many miles of washboard FS roads and 4x4 trails my unstoppable, globally-unique 4WD zombie apocalypse class B would face - a mini LED projector. Those things have come a LONG way in the last few years.
There are many brands, but I chose Aaxa. It fits in my coat pocket, draws about 40 watts, and throws any size image I want. In the house, it does 60 inches very nicely in a dim room. In the rig, it does 32 inches very well in most any light conditions.
Takes SD cards, USB, HDMI, and standard AV. When we get rolling, I take it down in 10 seconds and put it in a padded Rubbermaid box, safe from bumpy roads. Hook up a laptop or whatever to the HDMI and run the audio to an external stereo (it has a speaker, though) and you have a wicked setup.
It's also proven useful in many rental cabins and outdoor viewings. Rarely have I found such a perfect solution to anything, and it was a lousy 260 bones. Can't beat that with a stick.
There are many brands, but I chose Aaxa. It fits in my coat pocket, draws about 40 watts, and throws any size image I want. In the house, it does 60 inches very nicely in a dim room. In the rig, it does 32 inches very well in most any light conditions.
Takes SD cards, USB, HDMI, and standard AV. When we get rolling, I take it down in 10 seconds and put it in a padded Rubbermaid box, safe from bumpy roads. Hook up a laptop or whatever to the HDMI and run the audio to an external stereo (it has a speaker, though) and you have a wicked setup.
It's also proven useful in many rental cabins and outdoor viewings. Rarely have I found such a perfect solution to anything, and it was a lousy 260 bones. Can't beat that with a stick.
