Mitsubishi · Under 3,000 lumens · SVGA

Mitsubishi SE2U

1,500lumens
800×600native
1.6–2.0throw ratio
2.9 kgweight

The Mitsubishi SE2U is a 0.55" DLP projector rated at 1,500 lumens with a native resolution of 800×600. It uses a 200w metal halide bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours / 2,500 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.6–2:1. Released November 2004.

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 widthHeightStandard lens
1.6–2.0:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m3.2–4.0 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m4.8–6.0 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m6.4–8.0 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m8.0–10.0 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m9.6–12.0 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m12.8–16.0 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m16.0–20.0 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m19.2–24.0 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m24.0–30.0 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m32.0–40.0 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m40.0–50.0 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m48.0–60.0 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 lightMax areaMax width × height
Dark rural site (1 lux)133 m²13.3 × 10.0 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)27 m²6.0 × 4.5 m
Lit city square (15 lux)9 m²3.4 × 2.6 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)4 m²2.4 × 1.8 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)3 m²1.9 × 1.4 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesThe SE2U integrates data, displays picture perfect video images and detailed audio capability.
Aspect Ratio4:3 (SVGA)
Brightness1,500 Lumens (ANSI) 1
Color Processing8-bit
Contrast2,000:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1280x1024
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Display Type0.55" DLP
FeaturesFCC B
Image Size45.00" - 180.00"
Included Lens1.25x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal Speakers1.0 Watts Mono
Lamp ModelVLT-SE2LP Buy VLT-SE2LP Lamp
Light Source200W Metal Halide bulb
Light Source Life2,000 hours / 2,500 hours (Eco)
MSRP$995 (USD)
Power285 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 10'-8" and 13'-4" from the screen.
Projector Size4.21" x 11.14" x 9.00" (HxWxD)
ReleasedNovember 2004
Resolution800x600
StatusDiscontinued Oct 2005
Throw Distance6.0' - 19.2' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.60:1 - 2.00:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 480p
Warranty2 Years
Weight6.4 lbs

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

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