Maxell · 5,000–7,999 lumens · WUXGA
Maxell MC-WU5506M
5,200lumens
1920×1200native
1.4–2.3throw ratio
7.3 kgweight
The Maxell MC-WU5506M is a 3LCD projector rated at 5,200 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1200. It uses a 300w metal halide bulb light source rated for 4,000 hours / 6,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.4–2.3:1. Released February 2019.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:10 (WUXGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | Standard lens 1.4–2.3:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.25 m | 2.8–4.6 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 4.2–6.9 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 5.6–9.2 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 7.0–11.5 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 8.4–13.8 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 11.2–18.4 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 14.0–23.0 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 16.8–27.6 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 21.0–34.5 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 28.0–46.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 35.0–57.5 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 m | 42.0–69.0 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) | 462 m² | 27.2 × 17.0 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 92 m² | 12.2 × 7.6 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 31 m² | 7.0 × 4.4 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 15 m² | 5.0 × 3.1 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 9 m² | 3.8 × 2.4 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WUXGA) |
|---|---|
| Best Used For | Higher Education House of Worship Corporate/Business Simulation |
| Color Brightness | 5,200 Lumens 3 CLO |
| Color Processing | 10-bit |
| Connection Panel | Audio In: Mini Jack Audio In: RCA Audio Out: Mini Jack Composite: RCA HDBaseT: RJ-45 HDMI x 2 HDMI (MHL) Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin VGA Out: Dsub-15pin |
| Contrast | 10,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1920x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Display Type | 3LCD |
| Dynamic Iris | Yes |
| Features | Picture-in-Picture Closed Captioning DICOM Edge Blending Miracast FCC A Crestron RoomView™ |
| Image Size | 29.84" - 300.20" |
| Included Lens | 1.65x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 16.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | DT01931 Buy DT01931 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | Horizontal +/-4.40% & Vertical +50% |
| Light Source | 300W Metal Halide bulb |
| Light Source Life | 4,000 hours / 6,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | $3,869 (USD) |
| Power | 470 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 9'-11" and 16'-3" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 4.80" x 18.10" x 13.10" (HxWxD) |
| Released | February 2019 |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 |
| Status | Discontinued Jun 2020 |
| Throw Distance | 4.9' - 29.7' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.40:1 - 2.30:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 16.0 lbs |
| White Brightness | 5,200 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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