Epson · 5,000–7,999 lumens · 4K

Epson QL3000B

6,000lumens
3840×2160native
0.34–5.23throw ratio
21.1 kgweight

The Epson QL3000B is a 1.04" 3LCD projector rated at 6,000 lumens with a native resolution of 3840×2160. It uses a laser phosphor light source rated for 20,000 hours. 4 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.34:1 to 5.23:1. Released November 2024.

Throw distance table

Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:9 (4K HD)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.

Image widthHeightELPLM10 Middle Zoom #3
2.34–3.59:1
ELPLM11 Middle Zoom #4
3.42–5.23:1
ELPLM15 Middle Zoom #2
1.52–2.47:1
ELPLX02S Ultra Short Fixed
0.34:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.12 m4.7–7.2 m6.8–10.5 m3.0–4.9 m0.7 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.69 m7.0–10.8 m10.3–15.7 m4.6–7.4 m1.0 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.25 m9.4–14.4 m13.7–20.9 m6.1–9.9 m1.4 m
5 m (16.4 ft)2.81 m11.7–17.9 m17.1–26.2 m7.6–12.4 m1.7 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.38 m14.0–21.5 m20.5–31.4 m9.1–14.8 m2.0 m
8 m (26.2 ft)4.5 m18.7–28.7 m27.4–41.8 m12.2–19.8 m2.7 m
10 m (32.8 ft)5.62 m23.4–35.9 m34.2–52.3 m15.2–24.7 m3.4 m
12 m (39.4 ft)6.75 m28.1–43.1 m41.0–62.8 m18.2–29.6 m4.1 m
15 m (49.2 ft)8.44 m35.1–53.8 m51.3–78.5 m22.8–37.1 m5.1 m
20 m (65.6 ft)11.25 m46.8–71.8 m68.4–104.6 m30.4–49.4 m6.8 m
25 m (82.0 ft)14.06 m58.5–89.8 m85.5–130.8 m38.0–61.8 m8.5 m
30 m (98.4 ft)16.88 m70.2–107.7 m102.6–156.9 m45.6–74.1 m10.2 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)533 m²30.8 × 17.3 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)107 m²13.8 × 7.7 m
Lit city square (15 lux)36 m²8.0 × 4.5 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)18 m²5.6 × 3.2 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)11 m²4.4 × 2.4 m

Full specifications

Aspect Ratio16:9 (4K HD)
Audible Noise28 dB / 26 dB (Eco)
Best Used ForHome Theater Gaming
Color Brightness6,000 Lumens 3 CLO
Color Processing10-bit
Connection PanelAudio Out: Mini Jack HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3) x 2 Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A x 2
Data ModesMAX 4096x2160
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Display Type1.04" 3LCD
Dynamic Contrast5,000,000:1
FeaturesAnamorphic Ready Case Color Options Geometric Correction Frame Interpolation (MEMC) Lens Memory HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping HDMI CEC ALLM Control4 iProjection Crestron Connected AMX PjLink Web Control HLG HDR10 eARC
Included LensNo
Internal SpeakersNo
Lens ShiftHorizontal +/-16% & Vertical +/-64%
Light SourceLaser Phosphor
Light Source Life20,000 hours
MSRP$15,999 (USD)
Power453 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size7.50" x 22.80" x 22.40" (HxWxD)
ReleasedNovember 2024
Resolution3840x2160 w/pixel shifting
StatusShipping
Street Price$16,499 (USD)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight46.5 lbs
White Brightness6,000 Lumens (ISO) 2

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

Compatible lenses

LensThrow ratioDistance for 10 m width
ELPLX02S Ultra Short Fixed0.34:13.4 m
ELPLM15 Middle Zoom #21.52–2.47:115.2–24.7 m
ELPLM10 Middle Zoom #32.34–3.59:123.4–35.9 m
ELPLM11 Middle Zoom #43.42–5.23:134.2–52.3 m

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