Canon · Under 3,000 lumens · XGA
Canon LV-7297M
2,600lumens
1024×768native
1.6–1.93throw ratio
2.9 kgweight
The Canon LV-7297M is a 0.55" 3LCD projector rated at 2,600 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 215w uhp bulb light source rated for 4,000 hours / 6,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.6–1.93:1. Released July 2012.
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 1.6–1.93:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 3.2–3.9 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 4.8–5.8 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 6.4–7.7 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 8.0–9.7 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 9.6–11.6 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 12.8–15.4 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 16.0–19.3 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 19.2–23.2 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 24.0–28.9 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 32.0–38.6 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 40.0–48.2 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 48.0–57.9 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 | A host of audio inputs and outputs allow great flexibility in managing the multimedia experienceof your presentations |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (XGA) |
| Audible Noise | 36 dB / 29 dB (Eco) |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Composite: RCA HDMI RS232: DB-9pin VGA In: Dsub-15pin |
| Contrast | 500:1 (full on/off) |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Display Type | 0.55" 3LCD |
| Features | Blackboard Mode |
| Image Size | 38.86" - 300.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.2x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 1.0 Watts × 2 |
| Lamp Model | LV-LP35 Buy LV-LP35 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 215W UHP bulb |
| Light Source Life | 4,000 hours / 6,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | $699 (USD) |
| Power | 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-8" and 12'-10" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 3.94" x 13.01" x 9.63" (HxWxD) |
| Released | July 2012 |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
| Status | Discontinued Nov 2014 |
| Throw Distance | 5.0' - 32.0' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.60:1 - 1.93:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs |
| White Brightness | 2,600 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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