Epson Europe · Under 3,000 lumens · XGA

Epson Europe EMP-1717

2,700lumens
1024×768native
1.66–1.99throw ratio
1.6 kgweight

The Epson Europe EMP-1717 is a 3LCD projector rated at 2,700 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 170w uhe bulb light source. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.66–1.99:1. Released August 2006.

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
1.66–1.99:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m3.3–4.0 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m5.0–6.0 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m6.6–8.0 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m8.3–9.9 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m10.0–11.9 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m13.3–15.9 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m16.6–19.9 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m19.9–23.9 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m24.9–29.9 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m33.2–39.8 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m41.5–49.8 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m49.8–59.7 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)240 m²17.9 × 13.4 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)48 m²8.0 × 6.0 m
Lit city square (15 lux)16 m²4.6 × 3.5 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)8 m²3.3 × 2.4 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)5 m²2.5 × 1.9 m

Full specifications

Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Audible Noise40 dB / 35 dB (Eco)
Color Processing8-bit
Connection PanelComposite: RCA S-Video USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin Wireless Networking
Contrast400:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1600x1200
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Display Type3LCD
FeaturesSoft Carrying Case
Image Size40.00" - 300.00"
Included Lens1.2x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal Speakers1.0 Watts Mono
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source170W UHE bulb
MSRPn/a
Power244 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-11" and 13'-2" from the screen.
Projector Size2.68" x 7.60" x 10.75" (HxWxD)
ReleasedAugust 2006
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued May 2010
Throw Distance5.2' - 33.1' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.66:1 - 1.99:1 (D:W)
Video Modes**
Warranty3 Years
Weight3.5 lbs
White Brightness2,700 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 2,100 Lumens (Eco)

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

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