Christie · 3,000–4,999 lumens · XGA

Christie LX32

3,200lumens
1024×768native
1.2–1.6throw ratio
7.8 kgweight

The Christie LX32 is a 1.00" 3LCD projector rated at 3,200 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 250w uhp bulb light source rated for 1,000 hours. 1 interchangeable lens is listed, covering throw ratios from 1.2:1 to 1.6:1. Released April 2003.

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 widthHeight38-809056-01 Zoom
1.2–1.6:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m2.4–3.2 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m3.6–4.8 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m4.8–6.4 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m6.0–8.0 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m7.2–9.6 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m9.6–12.8 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m12.0–16.0 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m14.4–19.2 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m18.0–24.0 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m24.0–32.0 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m30.0–40.0 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m36.0–48.0 m

Open in the throw-distance calculator →

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 lightMax areaMax width × height
Dark rural site (1 lux)284 m²19.5 × 14.6 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)57 m²8.7 × 6.5 m
Lit city square (15 lux)19 m²5.0 × 3.8 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)9 m²3.6 × 2.7 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)6 m²2.8 × 2.1 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesPerfect for mid-sized installations in boardrooms, meeting rooms and classrooms or anywhere - this quiet performer provides high brightness, high contrast and life-like video processing for your best presentations
Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Color Processing8-bit
Contrast800:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1280x1024
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type1.00" 3LCD
FeaturesCE FCC B UL
Image Size60.00" - 300.00"
Included Lens1.3x Powered zoom , Powered focus
Internal Speakers2.0 Watts × 2
Lamp Model03-000712-01P Buy 03-000712-01P Lamp
Lens ShiftVertical +/-0.00%
Light Source250W UHP bulb
Light Source Life1,000 hours
MSRPn/a
Power350 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size6.30" x 11.90" x 16.60" (HxWxD)
ReleasedApril 2003
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued Dec 2005
Throw Distance8.4' - 32.9' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.66:1 - 2.15:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1035i, 575i, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight17.1 lbs
White Brightness3,200 Lumens (ANSI) 1

Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.

Compatible lenses

LensThrow ratioDistance for 10 m width
38-809056-01 Zoom1.2–1.6:112.0–16.0 m

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