Mitsubishi FL7000LU

Name: Mitsubishi FL7000LU
Brand: Mitsubishi

5,000lumens

1920×1080native

0.9–5.5throw ratio

9.8 kgweight

The Mitsubishi FL7000LU is a 1.10" 3LCD projector rated at 5,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1080. It uses a 275w metal halide bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco). 4 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.9:1 to 5.5:1. Released May 2008.

Throw distance table

Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:9 (HD)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.

Image width	Height	OL-X500FR Short Fixed 0.9:1	OL-X500LZ Long Zoom 2.5–3.5:1	OL-X500SZ Zoom 1.4–1.7:1	OL-X500TZ Tele Zoom 3.7–5.5:1
2 m (6.6 ft)	1.12 m	1.8 m	5.0–7.0 m	2.8–3.4 m	7.4–11.0 m
3 m (9.8 ft)	1.69 m	2.7 m	7.5–10.5 m	4.2–5.1 m	11.1–16.5 m
4 m (13.1 ft)	2.25 m	3.6 m	10.0–14.0 m	5.6–6.8 m	14.8–22.0 m
5 m (16.4 ft)	2.81 m	4.5 m	12.5–17.5 m	7.0–8.5 m	18.5–27.5 m
6 m (19.7 ft)	3.38 m	5.4 m	15.0–21.0 m	8.4–10.2 m	22.2–33.0 m
8 m (26.2 ft)	4.5 m	7.2 m	20.0–28.0 m	11.2–13.6 m	29.6–44.0 m
10 m (32.8 ft)	5.62 m	9.0 m	25.0–35.0 m	14.0–17.0 m	37.0–55.0 m
12 m (39.4 ft)	6.75 m	10.8 m	30.0–42.0 m	16.8–20.4 m	44.4–66.0 m
15 m (49.2 ft)	8.44 m	13.5 m	37.5–52.5 m	21.0–25.5 m	55.5–82.5 m
20 m (65.6 ft)	11.25 m	18.0 m	50.0–70.0 m	28.0–34.0 m	74.0–110.0 m
25 m (82.0 ft)	14.06 m	22.5 m	62.5–87.5 m	35.0–42.5 m	92.5–137.5 m
30 m (98.4 ft)	16.88 m	27.0 m	75.0–105.0 m	42.0–51.0 m	111.0–165.0 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)	444 m²	28.1 × 15.8 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)	89 m²	12.6 × 7.1 m
Lit city square (15 lux)	30 m²	7.3 × 4.1 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)	15 m²	5.1 × 2.9 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)	9 m²	4.0 × 2.2 m

Full specifications

Additional Features	Available in black or white case.
Aspect Ratio	16:9 (HD)
Audible Noise	35 dB / 29 dB (Eco)
Color Processing	8-bit
Connection Panel	Audio Out: Mini Jack Composite: RCA DVI Digital Input Network: RJ-45 RGB In: BNC RS232: DB-9pin S-Video USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin
Contrast	1,000:1 (full on/off)
Data Modes	MAX 1920x1080
Digital Keystone	Vertical only
Digital Zoom	Yes
Display Type	1.10" 3LCD
Features	Case Color Options FCC B
Included Lens	No
Internal Speakers	10.0 Watts Mono
Lens Shift	Horizontal & Vertical
Light Source	275W Metal Halide bulb
Light Source Life	2,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco)
MSRP	$18,995 (USD)
Power	430 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size	8.10" x 17.40" x 17.10" (HxWxD)
Released	May 2008
Resolution	1920x1080
Status	Discontinued Jun 2011
Video Modes	720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/50, 525i, 525p, 576i, 576p, 625i, 625p, 1125i, 480p, 480i
Warranty	3 Years
Weight	21.6 lbs
White Brightness	5,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1

Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.

Compatible lenses

Lens	Throw ratio	Distance for 10 m width
OL-X500FR Short Fixed	0.9:1	9.0 m
OL-X500SZ Zoom	1.4–1.7:1	14.0–17.0 m
OL-X500LZ Long Zoom	2.5–3.5:1	25.0–35.0 m
OL-X500TZ Tele Zoom	3.7–5.5:1	37.0–55.0 m

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