EIKI · 3,000–4,999 lumens · XGA

EIKI LC-XB28

3,000lumens
1024×768native
1.28–1.96throw ratio
2.7 kgweight

The EIKI LC-XB28 is a 0.60" 3LCD projector rated at 3,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 200w uhp bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.28–1.96:1. Released December 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 widthHeightStandard lens
1.28–1.96:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m2.6–3.9 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m3.8–5.9 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m5.1–7.8 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m6.4–9.8 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m7.7–11.8 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m10.2–15.7 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m12.8–19.6 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m15.4–23.5 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m19.2–29.4 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m25.6–39.2 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m32.0–49.0 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m38.4–58.8 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)267 m²18.9 × 14.1 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)53 m²8.4 × 6.3 m
Lit city square (15 lux)18 m²4.9 × 3.7 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)9 m²3.4 × 2.6 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)5 m²2.7 × 2.0 m

Full specifications

Additional Features7x digital zoom. Blackboard mode optimizes image when projected on a greenboard.
Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Color Processing8-bit
Contrast450:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1600x1200
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type0.60" 3LCD
FeaturesCE UL
Image Size64.00" - 300.00"
Included Lens1.54x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal Speakers1.0 Watts Mono
Lamp Model03-000754-01P Buy 03-000754-01P Lamp
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source200W UHP bulb
Light Source Life2,000 hours
MSRP$2,495 (USD)
Power275 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 8'-5" and 12'-11" from the screen.
Projector Size2.70" x 11.60" x 8.20" (HxWxD)
ReleasedDecember 2005
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued Nov 2007
Throw Distance8.2' - 25.3' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.28:1 - 1.96:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1035i, 575i, 575p, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight5.9 lbs
White Brightness3,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 2,100 Lumens (Eco)

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

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