{"product_id":"panasonic-6500-lumens-projector","title":"Panasonic 6,500 lumens projector","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1t3w2sg\" data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"562\"\u003eWhy it works for golf simulators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"686\"\u003eGolf simulators demand three things: \u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"641\"\u003ebrightness, clarity, and reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e — and the PT-VMZ62BEJ delivers on all three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f4wr5v\" data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eBright in any environment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"722\"\u003eWith \u003cstrong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"750\"\u003e6,500 ANSI lumens\u003c\/strong\u003e, the image remains vivid even in rooms with ambient 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