Hitachi · Under 3,000 lumens · SVGA
Hitachi CP-L850W
650lumens
800×600native
1.89–2.84throw ratio
8.8 kgweight
The Hitachi CP-L850W is a 1.30" 3LCD projector rated at 650 lumens with a native resolution of 800×600. It uses a 260w metal halide bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.89–2.84:1.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (4:3 (SVGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | Standard lens 1.89–2.84:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 3.8–5.7 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 5.7–8.5 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 7.6–11.4 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 9.4–14.2 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 11.3–17.0 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 15.1–22.7 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 18.9–28.4 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 22.7–34.1 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 28.3–42.6 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 37.8–56.8 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 47.2–71.0 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 56.7–85.2 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 light | Max area | Max width × height |
|---|---|---|
| Dark rural site (1 lux) | 58 m² | 8.8 × 6.6 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 12 m² | 3.9 × 2.9 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 4 m² | 2.3 × 1.7 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 2 m² | 1.6 × 1.2 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 1 m² | 1.2 × 0.9 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (SVGA) |
|---|---|
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Data Modes | MAX 1024x768 |
| Digital Keystone | No |
| Digital Zoom | No |
| Display Type | 1.30" 3LCD |
| Features | FCC A |
| Image Size | 40.00" - 297.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.5x Powered zoom , Powered focus |
| Internal Speakers | 2.0 Watts × 2 |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 260W Metal Halide bulb |
| Light Source Life | 3,000 hours |
| MSRP | $5,995 (USD) |
| Power | 370 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 12'-6" and 18'-9" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 6.20" x 15.90" x 12.30" (HxWxD) |
| Resolution | 800x600 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Throw Distance | 7.4' - 37.3' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.89:1 - 2.84:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | No |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Weight | 19.5 lbs |
| White Brightness | 650 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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