Epson Europe · 3,000–4,999 lumens · XGA
Epson Europe EB-98
3,000lumens
1024×768native
1.48–1.77throw ratio
2.7 kgweight
The Epson Europe EB-98 is a 0.55" 3LCD projector rated at 3,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 200w e-torl bulb light source rated for 5,000 hours / 6,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.48–1.77:1. Released November 2013.
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 1.48–1.77:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 3.0–3.5 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 4.4–5.3 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 5.9–7.1 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 7.4–8.8 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 8.9–10.6 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 11.8–14.2 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 14.8–17.7 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 17.8–21.2 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 22.2–26.6 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 29.6–35.4 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 37.0–44.2 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 44.4–53.1 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) | 267 m² | 18.9 × 14.1 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 53 m² | 8.4 × 6.3 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 18 m² | 4.9 × 3.7 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 9 m² | 3.4 × 2.6 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 5 m² | 2.7 × 2.0 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (XGA) |
|---|---|
| Audible Noise | 37 dB / 29 dB (Eco) |
| Color Brightness | 3,000 Lumens 3 CLO |
| Color Processing | 10-bit |
| Connection Panel | Composite: RCA HDMI Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin S-Video USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2 |
| Contrast | 10,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Digital Keystone | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Digital Zoom | No |
| Display Type | 0.55" 3LCD |
| Features | Soft Carrying Case |
| Image Size | 28.81" - 283.78" |
| Included Lens | 1.2x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 8.0 Watts × 2 |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 200W E-TORL bulb |
| Light Source Life | 5,000 hours / 6,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 281 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 3.43" x 11.69" x 9.61" (HxWxD) |
| Released | November 2013 |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
| Status | Discontinued Jan 2016 |
| Throw Distance | 3.4' - 28.0' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.48:1 - 1.77:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 6.0 lbs |
| White Brightness | 3,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 2,100 Lumens (Eco) |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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