Hitachi · Under 3,000 lumens · XGA
Hitachi CP-X2521WN
2,700lumens
1024×768native
1.51–1.79throw ratio
2.3 kgweight
The Hitachi CP-X2521WN is a 0.63" 3LCD projector rated at 2,700 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 215w uhp bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours / 5,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.51–1.79:1. Released October 2011.
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 width | Height | Standard lens 1.51–1.79:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 3.0–3.6 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 4.5–5.4 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 6.0–7.2 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 7.5–8.9 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 9.1–10.7 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 12.1–14.3 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 15.1–17.9 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 18.1–21.5 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 22.6–26.9 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 30.2–35.8 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 37.8–44.8 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 45.3–53.7 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 light | Max area | Max width × height |
|---|---|---|
| Dark rural site (1 lux) | 240 m² | 17.9 × 13.4 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 48 m² | 8.0 × 6.0 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 16 m² | 4.6 × 3.5 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 8 m² | 3.3 × 2.4 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 5 m² | 2.5 × 1.9 m |
Full specifications
| Additional Features | Projector Management Application (PJMan) allows users to monitor and control multiple projectors over LAN. Features include scheduling of events, e-mail alerts for reactive and routine maintenance. |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (XGA) |
| Audible Noise | 35 dB / 28 dB (Eco) |
| Color Brightness | 2,700 Lumens 3 CLO |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Composite: RCA HDMI Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin S-Video USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2 |
| Contrast | 2,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1600x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Display Type | 0.63" 3LCD |
| Features | 2:3 Pulldown Closed Captioning CE Blackboard Mode Crestron RoomView™ FCC B UL |
| Image Size | 30.00" - 200.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.2x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 1.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | cpx2021lamp / DT01195 Buy cpx2021lamp Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 215W UHP bulb |
| Light Source Life | 3,000 hours / 5,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 310 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 9'-9" and 11'-8" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 3.03" x 12.05" x 8.70" (HxWxD) |
| Released | October 2011 |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
| Status | Discontinued Jan 2014 |
| Throw Distance | 3.3' - 20.0' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.51:1 - 1.79:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/50, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 5.1 lbs |
| White Brightness | 2,700 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 1,900 Lumens (Eco) |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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