Hitachi · 3,000–4,999 lumens · XGA

Hitachi CP-D31N

3,000lumens
1024×768native
0.54–0.54throw ratio
3.8 kgweight

The Hitachi CP-D31N is a 3LCD projector rated at 3,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 210w uhp bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours / 5,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 0.54:1. Released May 2012.

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
0.54:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m1.1 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m1.6 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m2.2 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m2.7 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m3.2 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m4.3 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m5.4 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m6.5 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m8.1 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m10.8 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m13.5 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m16.2 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)267 m²18.9 × 14.1 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)53 m²8.4 × 6.3 m
Lit city square (15 lux)18 m²4.9 × 3.7 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)9 m²3.4 × 2.6 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)5 m²2.7 × 2.0 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesHybrid Filter (4,000 Hours Between Maintenance)
Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Audible Noise39 dB / 29 dB (Eco)
Color Brightness3,000 Lumens 3 CLO
Color Processing8-bit
Connection PanelComposite: RCA HDMI Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin S-Video VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2
Contrast2,000:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1600x1200
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type3LCD
Dynamic IrisYes
FeaturesShort-Throw Closed Captioning Blackboard Mode Crestron RoomView™ FCC B UL
Image Size60.00" - 100.00"
Included LensFixed focal length , manual focus
Internal Speakers10.0 Watts Mono
Lamp ModelDT01123 Buy DT01123 Lamp
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source210W UHP bulb
Light Source Life3,000 hours / 5,000 hours (Eco)
MSRPn/a
Power290 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens 3'-5" from the screen.
Projector Size4.10" x 13.10" x 11.90" (HxWxD)
ReleasedMay 2012
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued May 2014
Throw Distance2.0' - 3.4' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio0.54:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight8.3 lbs
White Brightness3,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1

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

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