Mitsubishi · Under 3,000 lumens · HD

Mitsubishi HC2000

700lumens
1280×720native
1.58–2.14throw ratio
7.8 kgweight

The Mitsubishi HC2000 is a DLP projector rated at 700 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×720. It uses a 250w uhp bulb light source rated for 1,500 hours / 3,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.58–2.14:1. Released August 2004.

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 widthHeightStandard lens
1.58–2.14:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.12 m3.2–4.3 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.69 m4.7–6.4 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.25 m6.3–8.6 m
5 m (16.4 ft)2.81 m7.9–10.7 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.38 m9.5–12.8 m
8 m (26.2 ft)4.5 m12.6–17.1 m
10 m (32.8 ft)5.62 m15.8–21.4 m
12 m (39.4 ft)6.75 m19.0–25.7 m
15 m (49.2 ft)8.44 m23.7–32.1 m
20 m (65.6 ft)11.25 m31.6–42.8 m
25 m (82.0 ft)14.06 m39.5–53.5 m
30 m (98.4 ft)16.88 m47.4–64.2 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 lightMax areaMax width × height
Dark rural site (1 lux)62 m²10.5 × 5.9 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)12 m²4.7 × 2.6 m
Lit city square (15 lux)4 m²2.7 × 1.5 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)2 m²1.9 × 1.1 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)1 m²1.5 × 0.8 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesHD2+ chip from Texas Instruments. CineView™ HD for stunning Hi-Def performance. Virtually silent with zero light leakage
Aspect Ratio16:9 (HD)
Brightness700 Lumens (ANSI) 1
Color Processing8-bit
Color Wheel5x speed
Contrast3,600:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1600x1200
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Display TypeDLP
FeaturesFCC B
Image Size50.00" - 250.00"
Included Lens1.35x manual zoom , Powered focus
Lamp ModelVLT-D2010LP Buy VLT-D2010LP Lamp
Lens ShiftVertical +/-0.00%
Light Source250W UHP bulb
Light Source Life1,500 hours / 3,000 hours (Eco)
MSRP$10,999 (USD)
Power350 Watts
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 11'-6" and 15'-6" from the screen.
Projector Size5.90" x 17.00" x 12.10" (HxWxD)
ReleasedAugust 2004
Resolution1280x720
StatusDiscontinued
Throw Distance7.7' - 28.7' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.58:1 - 2.14:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Warranty2 Years
Weight17.2 lbs

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

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