Epson Europe · 8,000–11,999 lumens · WUXGA

Epson Europe EB-L1490U

9,000lumens
1920×1200native
0.35–7.41throw ratio
22.0 kgweight

The Epson Europe EB-L1490U is a 3LCD projector rated at 9,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1200. It uses a laser phosphor light source rated for 20,000 hours. 10 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.35:1 to 7.41:1. Released July 2019.

Throw distance table

Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:10 (WUXGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.

Image widthHeightEpson ELPLL08 Long Zoom
5.27–7.41:1
Epson ELPLM10 Middle Zoom #3
2.42–3.71:1
Epson ELPLM11 Middle Zoom #4
3.54–5.41:1
Epson ELPLR04 Rear Fixed
0.7:1
Epson ELPLU03S Short Zoom #1
0.48–0.57:1
Epson ELPLU04 Short Zoom #2
0.64–0.77:1
Epson ELPLW05 Wide Zoom #1
0.77–1.07:1
Epson ELPLW06 Wide Zoom #2
1.19–1.62:1
Epson ELPLW08 Zoom
0.86–1.21:1
Epson ELPLX02 Short Fixed
0.35:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.25 m10.5–14.8 m4.8–7.4 m7.1–10.8 m1.4 m1.0–1.1 m1.3–1.5 m1.5–2.1 m2.4–3.2 m1.7–2.4 m0.7 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.88 m15.8–22.2 m7.3–11.1 m10.6–16.2 m2.1 m1.4–1.7 m1.9–2.3 m2.3–3.2 m3.6–4.9 m2.6–3.6 m1.0 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.5 m21.1–29.6 m9.7–14.8 m14.2–21.6 m2.8 m1.9–2.3 m2.6–3.1 m3.1–4.3 m4.8–6.5 m3.4–4.8 m1.4 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.12 m26.3–37.0 m12.1–18.6 m17.7–27.1 m3.5 m2.4–2.8 m3.2–3.9 m3.9–5.4 m5.9–8.1 m4.3–6.0 m1.8 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.75 m31.6–44.5 m14.5–22.3 m21.2–32.5 m4.2 m2.9–3.4 m3.8–4.6 m4.6–6.4 m7.1–9.7 m5.2–7.3 m2.1 m
8 m (26.2 ft)5.0 m42.2–59.3 m19.4–29.7 m28.3–43.3 m5.6 m3.8–4.6 m5.1–6.2 m6.2–8.6 m9.5–13.0 m6.9–9.7 m2.8 m
10 m (32.8 ft)6.25 m52.7–74.1 m24.2–37.1 m35.4–54.1 m7.0 m4.8–5.7 m6.4–7.7 m7.7–10.7 m11.9–16.2 m8.6–12.1 m3.5 m
12 m (39.4 ft)7.5 m63.2–88.9 m29.0–44.5 m42.5–64.9 m8.4 m5.8–6.8 m7.7–9.2 m9.2–12.8 m14.3–19.4 m10.3–14.5 m4.2 m
15 m (49.2 ft)9.38 m79.0–111.2 m36.3–55.6 m53.1–81.2 m10.5 m7.2–8.5 m9.6–11.6 m11.6–16.1 m17.8–24.3 m12.9–18.1 m5.2 m
20 m (65.6 ft)12.5 m105.4–148.2 m48.4–74.2 m70.8–108.2 m14.0 m9.6–11.4 m12.8–15.4 m15.4–21.4 m23.8–32.4 m17.2–24.2 m7.0 m
25 m (82.0 ft)15.62 m131.8–185.2 m60.5–92.8 m88.5–135.2 m17.5 m12.0–14.2 m16.0–19.2 m19.2–26.8 m29.8–40.5 m21.5–30.2 m8.8 m
30 m (98.4 ft)18.75 m158.1–222.3 m72.6–111.3 m106.2–162.3 m21.0 m14.4–17.1 m19.2–23.1 m23.1–32.1 m35.7–48.6 m25.8–36.3 m10.5 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 lightMax areaMax width × height
Dark rural site (1 lux)800 m²35.8 × 22.4 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)160 m²16.0 × 10.0 m
Lit city square (15 lux)53 m²9.2 × 5.8 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)27 m²6.5 × 4.1 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)16 m²5.1 × 3.2 m

Full specifications

Aspect Ratio16:10 (WUXGA)
Audible Noise37 dB / 30 dB (Eco)
Best Used ForHigher Education House of Worship Corporate/Business Digital Signage Events/Staging Museum/Exhibits
Color Brightness9,000 Lumens 3 CLO
Color Processing10-bit
Connection PanelAudio In: Mini Jack x 3 Audio Out: Mini Jack DVI Digital Input HD-SDI: BNC HDBaseT: RJ-45 HDMI RGB In: BNC RS232: DB-9pin USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin VGA Out: Dsub-15pin
Data ModesMAX 4096x2160
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type3LCD
FeaturesDICOM Edge Blending Geometric Correction Lens Memory Crestron RoomView™ FCC B UL
Image Size49.92" - 300.14"
Included Lens1.61x Powered zoom , Powered focus
Internal SpeakersNo
Lens ShiftVertical +/-0.00%
Light SourceLaser Phosphor
Light Source Life20,000 hours
MSRPn/a
Power645 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size8.30" x 23.10" x 19.40" (HxWxD)
ReleasedJuly 2019
Resolution1920x1200 4K w/pixel shifting
StatusDiscontinued May 2022
Throw Distance9.0' - 33.3' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.57:1 - 2.56:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 2160p/24, 2160p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight48.4 lbs
White Brightness9,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1

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

Compatible lenses

LensThrow ratioDistance for 10 m width
Epson ELPLX02 Short Fixed0.35:13.5 m
Epson ELPLU03S Short Zoom #10.48–0.57:14.8–5.7 m
Epson ELPLU04 Short Zoom #20.64–0.77:16.4–7.7 m
Epson ELPLR04 Rear Fixed0.7:17.0 m
Epson ELPLW05 Wide Zoom #10.77–1.07:17.7–10.7 m
Epson ELPLW08 Zoom0.86–1.21:18.6–12.1 m
Epson ELPLW06 Wide Zoom #21.19–1.62:111.9–16.2 m
Epson ELPLM10 Middle Zoom #32.42–3.71:124.2–37.1 m
Epson ELPLM11 Middle Zoom #43.54–5.41:135.4–54.1 m
Epson ELPLL08 Long Zoom5.27–7.41:152.7–74.1 m

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