Mitsubishi · Under 3,000 lumens · SVGA
Mitsubishi S290
1,600lumens
800×600native
1.52–1.97throw ratio
5.9 kgweight
The Mitsubishi S290 is a 1.30" 3LCD projector rated at 1,600 lumens with a native resolution of 800×600. It uses a 190w nsh bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.52–1.97:1. Released February 2002.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (4:3 (SVGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | Standard lens 1.52–1.97:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 3.0–3.9 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 4.6–5.9 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 6.1–7.9 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 7.6–9.8 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 9.1–11.8 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 12.2–15.8 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 15.2–19.7 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 18.2–23.6 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 22.8–29.6 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 30.4–39.4 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 38.0–49.2 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 45.6–59.1 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) | 142 m² | 13.8 × 10.3 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 28 m² | 6.2 × 4.6 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 9 m² | 3.6 × 2.7 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 5 m² | 2.5 × 1.9 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 3 m² | 1.9 × 1.5 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (SVGA) |
|---|---|
| Audible Noise | 35 dB |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Contrast | 250:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1024x768 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 1.30" 3LCD |
| Features | Picture-in-Picture FCC A |
| Image Size | 40.00" - 300.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.3x Powered zoom , Powered focus |
| Internal Speakers | 2.0 Watts × 2 |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 190W NSH bulb |
| Light Source Life | 2,000 hours |
| MSRP | $5,995 (USD) |
| Power | 280 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 9'-12" and 12'-12" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 4.80" x 11.60" x 13.80" (HxWxD) |
| Released | February 2002 |
| Resolution | 800x600 |
| Status | Discontinued Nov 2002 |
| Throw Distance | 5.1' - 30.1' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.52:1 - 1.97:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 13.0 lbs |
| White Brightness | 1,600 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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