Hitachi · Under 3,000 lumens · WXGA
Hitachi CPWX8
2,600lumens
1280×800native
1.5–1.79throw ratio
2.3 kgweight
The Hitachi CPWX8 is a 0.59" 3LCD projector rated at 2,600 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×800. It uses a 200w uhp bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.5–1.79:1. Released October 2010.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:10 (WXGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | Standard lens 1.5–1.79:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.25 m | 3.0–3.6 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 4.5–5.4 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 6.0–7.2 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 7.5–8.9 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 9.0–10.7 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 12.0–14.3 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 15.0–17.9 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 18.0–21.5 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 22.5–26.9 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 30.0–35.8 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 37.5–44.8 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 m | 45.0–53.7 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) | 231 m² | 19.2 × 12.0 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 46 m² | 8.6 × 5.4 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 15 m² | 5.0 × 3.1 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 8 m² | 3.5 × 2.2 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 5 m² | 2.7 × 1.7 m |
Full specifications
| Additional Features | Advanced security features include Multi-Level PIN-Lock, Transition Detector, steel security bar, Kensington Lock and prominent security labels. |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WXGA) |
| Audible Noise | 37 dB / 30 dB (Eco) |
| Color Brightness | 2,600 Lumens 3 CLO |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Composite: RCA HDMI RS232: DB-9pin S-Video VGA In: Dsub-15pin |
| Contrast | 500:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1600x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Display Type | 0.59" 3LCD |
| Features | Closed Captioning CE Blackboard Mode Soft Carrying Case UL |
| Image Size | 30.00" - 300.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.2x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 1.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | DT01141 Buy DT01141 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 200W UHP bulb |
| Light Source Life | 3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 290 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-6" and 12'-7" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 3.00" x 12.00" x 8.70" (HxWxD) |
| Released | October 2010 |
| Resolution | 1280x800 |
| Status | Discontinued Dec 2012 |
| Throw Distance | 3.7' - 31.6' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.50:1 - 1.79:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 5.0 lbs |
| White Brightness | 2,600 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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