Hitachi · Under 3,000 lumens · XGA
Hitachi CP-X306
2,600lumens
1024×768native
1.51–1.8throw ratio
4.0 kgweight
The Hitachi CP-X306 is a 0.63" 3LCD projector rated at 2,600 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 220w uhb bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.51–1.8:1. Released March 2008.
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 1.51–1.8:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 7.5–9.0 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 9.1–10.8 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 12.1–14.4 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 15.1–18.0 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 18.1–21.6 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 22.6–27.0 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 30.2–36.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 37.8–45.0 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 45.3–54.0 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) | 231 m² | 17.6 × 13.2 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 46 m² | 7.9 × 5.9 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 15 m² | 4.5 × 3.4 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 8 m² | 3.2 × 2.4 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 5 m² | 2.5 × 1.9 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (XGA) |
|---|---|
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Audio Out: Mini Jack Component: RCA Composite: RCA Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin S-Video USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2 |
| Contrast | 500:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1600x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Display Type | 0.63" 3LCD |
| Features | Closed Captioning Blackboard Mode Soft Carrying Case FCC B UL |
| Image Size | 60.00" - 300.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.2x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 7.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | DT00911 / DT00841 Buy DT00911 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 220W UHB bulb |
| Light Source Life | 3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | $2,995 (USD) |
| Power | 320 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-0" and 11'-12" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 4.60" x 13.40" x 10.60" (HxWxD) |
| Released | March 2008 |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
| Status | Discontinued Jun 2010 |
| Throw Distance | 7.2' - 30.0' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.51:1 - 1.80:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 576i, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 8.8 lbs |
| White Brightness | 2,600 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 2,080 Lumens (Eco) |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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