Epson · 3,000–4,999 lumens · XGA

Epson PowerLite E20

3,400lumens
1024×768native
1.44–1.44throw ratio
2.7 kgweight

The Epson PowerLite E20 is a 3LCD projector rated at 3,400 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 210w uhe bulb light source rated for 6,000 hours / 12,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.44:1. Released May 2020.

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
1.44:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m2.9 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m4.3 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m5.8 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m7.2 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m8.6 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m11.5 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m14.4 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m17.3 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m21.6 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m28.8 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m36.0 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m43.2 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)302 m²20.1 × 15.1 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)60 m²9.0 × 6.7 m
Lit city square (15 lux)20 m²5.2 × 3.9 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)10 m²3.7 × 2.7 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)6 m²2.8 × 2.1 m

Full specifications

Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Audible Noise37 dB / 28 dB (Eco)
Best Used ForK-12 Education
Color Brightness3,400 Lumens 3 CLO
Color Processing10-bit
Connection PanelAudio In: Mini Jack x 2 Audio In: RCA Audio Out: Mini Jack Composite: RCA HDMI RS232: DB-9pin USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin VGA Out: Dsub-15pin
Contrast15,000:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1440x900
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type3LCD
FeaturesGeometric Correction
Image Size30.00" - 350.00"
Included LensFixed focal length , manual focus
Internal Speakers5.0 Watts Mono
Lamp ModelELPLP97 / V13H010L97 Buy ELPLP97 Lamp
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source210W UHE bulb
Light Source Life6,000 hours / 12,000 hours (Eco)
MSRP$421 (USD)
Power345 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens 9'-7" from the screen.
Projector Size3.60" x 11.80" x 9.80" (HxWxD)
ReleasedMay 2020
Resolution1024x768
StatusShipping
Street Price$469 (USD)
Throw Distance2.9' - 33.6' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.44:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Warranty2 Years
Weight6.0 lbs
White Brightness3,400 Lumens (ISO) 2

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

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