Boxlight · 3,000–4,999 lumens · XGA
Boxlight Boston X32NST
The Boxlight Boston X32NST is a 0.59" 3LCD projector rated at 3,200 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 245w metal halide bulb light source rated for 4,000 hours / 6,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 0.62:1. Released August 2015.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (4:3 (XGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | Standard lens 0.62:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 1.2 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 1.9 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 2.5 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 3.1 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 3.7 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 5.0 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 6.2 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 7.4 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 9.3 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 12.4 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 15.5 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 18.6 m |
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Maximum image size for projection mapping
Largest image that keeps a 10:1 contrast against ambient light on a light, matte surface (80% optical efficiency). See how this is calculated.
| Ambient light | Max area | Max width × height |
|---|---|---|
| Dark rural site (1 lux) | 284 m² | 19.5 × 14.6 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 57 m² | 8.7 × 6.5 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 19 m² | 5.0 × 3.8 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 9 m² | 3.6 × 2.7 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 6 m² | 2.8 × 2.1 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (XGA) |
|---|---|
| Audible Noise | 38.5 dB / 33.5 dB (Eco) |
| Color Processing | 10-bit |
| Connection Panel | Audio In: Mini Jack x 2 Audio In: RCA Audio Out: Mini Jack Composite: RCA HDMI 1.3 Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin S-Video USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin VGA Out: Dsub-15pin |
| Contrast | 3,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1600x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 0.59" 3LCD |
| Features | Short-Throw Closed Captioning CE Blackboard Mode FCC B UL |
| Image Size | 48.15" - 120.24" |
| Included Lens | Fixed focal length , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 10.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | P5WX31NST-930 Buy P5WX31NST-930 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 245W Metal Halide bulb |
| Light Source Life | 4,000 hours / 6,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | $1,994 (USD) |
| Power | 284 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens 4'-2" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 5.20" x 13.70" x 14.20" (HxWxD) |
| Released | August 2015 |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
| Status | Discontinued Jun 2017 |
| Throw Distance | 2.0' - 5.0' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 0.62:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 9.0 lbs |
| White Brightness | 3,200 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 2,250 Lumens (Eco) |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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