Boxlight · Under 3,000 lumens · XGA
Boxlight CD-727x
2,600lumens
1024×768native
1.64–2.0throw ratio
3.5 kgweight
The Boxlight CD-727x is a 0.70" DLP x 1 projector rated at 2,600 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 250w vip bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.64–2:1. Released May 2005.
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 1.64–2.0:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 3.3–4.0 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 4.9–6.0 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 6.6–8.0 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 8.2–10.0 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 9.8–12.0 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 13.1–16.0 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 16.4–20.0 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 19.7–24.0 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 24.6–30.0 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 32.8–40.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 41.0–50.0 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 49.2–60.0 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) | 231 m² | 17.6 × 13.2 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 46 m² | 7.9 × 5.9 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 15 m² | 4.5 × 3.4 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 8 m² | 3.2 × 2.4 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 5 m² | 2.5 × 1.9 m |
Full specifications
| Additional Features | Ships with a variety of video cables |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (XGA) |
| Audible Noise | 36 dB |
| Brightness | 2,600 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Contrast | 2,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1280x1024 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 0.70" DLP x 1 |
| Features | CE Soft Carrying Case Laser Pointer FCC B UL |
| Image Size | 36.88" - 240.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.22x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 2.0 Watts Mono |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 250W VIP bulb |
| Light Source Life | 2,000 hours |
| MSRP | $1,599 (USD) |
| Power | 350 Watts 90V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 3.50" x 12.90" x 9.40" (HxWxD) |
| Released | May 2005 |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
| Status | Discontinued Dec 2006 |
| Throw Distance | 4.9' - 26.2' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.64:1 - 2.00:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 480p |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Weight | 7.8 lbs |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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