EIKI · 3,000–4,999 lumens · WXGA
EIKI LC-WB42N
3,800lumens
1280×800native
1.19–1.88throw ratio
3.6 kgweight
The EIKI LC-WB42N is a 0.70" 3LCD projector rated at 3,800 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×800. It uses a 275w nsh bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.19–1.88:1. Released August 2009.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:10 (WXGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | Standard lens 1.19–1.88:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.25 m | 2.4–3.8 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 3.6–5.6 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 4.8–7.5 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 5.9–9.4 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 7.1–11.3 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 9.5–15.0 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 11.9–18.8 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 14.3–22.6 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 17.8–28.2 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 23.8–37.6 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 29.8–47.0 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 m | 35.7–56.4 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) | 338 m² | 23.2 × 14.5 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 68 m² | 10.4 × 6.5 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 23 m² | 6.0 × 3.8 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 11 m² | 4.2 × 2.7 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 7 m² | 3.3 × 2.1 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WXGA) |
|---|---|
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Audio Out: Mini Jack Composite: RCA HDMI Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin S-Video USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2 Wireless Networking |
| Contrast | 500:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1920x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Display Type | 0.70" 3LCD |
| Features | Closed Captioning CE Soft Carrying Case Laser Pointer FCC B UL |
| Image Size | 40.00" - 300.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.6x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 1.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | 610-333-9740 Buy 610-333-9740 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 275W NSH bulb |
| Light Source Life | 3,000 hours |
| MSRP | $2,995 (USD) |
| Power | 333 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 8'-4" and 13'-2" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 3.10" x 13.20" x 10.10" (HxWxD) |
| Released | August 2009 |
| Resolution | 1280x800 |
| Status | Discontinued Jan 2011 |
| Throw Distance | 5.2' - 25.2' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.19:1 - 1.88:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 575i, 575p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 7.9 lbs |
| White Brightness | 3,800 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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