Epson Europe · Under 3,000 lumens · WXGA
Epson Europe EB-W8
2,500lumens
1280×800native
1.32–1.58throw ratio
2.3 kgweight
The Epson Europe EB-W8 is a 3LCD projector rated at 2,500 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×800. It uses a e-torl bulb light source rated for 4,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.32–1.58:1. Released October 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 1.32–1.58:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.25 m | 2.6–3.2 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 4.0–4.7 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 5.3–6.3 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 6.6–7.9 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 7.9–9.5 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 10.6–12.6 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 13.2–15.8 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 15.8–19.0 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 19.8–23.7 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 26.4–31.6 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 33.0–39.5 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 m | 39.6–47.4 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) | 222 m² | 18.9 × 11.8 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 44 m² | 8.4 × 5.3 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 15 m² | 4.9 × 3.0 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 7 m² | 3.4 × 2.2 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 4 m² | 2.7 × 1.7 m |
Full specifications
| Additional Features | Warranty length varies by country. |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WXGA) |
| Audible Noise | 37 dB / 29 dB (Eco) |
| Color Brightness | 2,500 Lumens 3 CLO |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | USB: A |
| Contrast | 2,500:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1400x1050 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 3LCD |
| Features | Soft Carrying Case |
| Image Size | 40.00" - 320.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.2x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 1.0 Watts Mono |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | E-TORL bulb |
| Light Source Life | 4,000 hours |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 280 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 9'-3" and 11'-2" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 3.10" x 11.60" x 9.00" (HxWxD) |
| Released | October 2009 |
| Resolution | 1280x800 |
| Status | Discontinued Dec 2012 |
| Throw Distance | 4.4' - 29.8' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.32:1 - 1.58:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 480p, 480i |
| Weight | 5.1 lbs |
| White Brightness | 2,500 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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