Mitsubishi · 3,000–4,999 lumens · WXGA
Mitsubishi WL2650U
The Mitsubishi WL2650U is a 0.75" 3LCD projector rated at 3,500 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×800. It uses a 261w nsh bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco). 3 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 1.8:1 to 4.5:1. Released November 2008.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:10 (WXGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | OL-XL2550LZ Long Zoom 1.9–3.0:1 | OL-XL2550MZ Short Zoom 1.8–2.3:1 | OL-XL2550TZ Tele Zoom 2.9–4.5:1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.25 m | 3.8–6.0 m | 3.6–4.6 m | 5.8–9.0 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 5.7–9.0 m | 5.4–6.9 m | 8.7–13.5 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 7.6–12.0 m | 7.2–9.2 m | 11.6–18.0 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 9.5–15.0 m | 9.0–11.5 m | 14.5–22.5 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 11.4–18.0 m | 10.8–13.8 m | 17.4–27.0 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 15.2–24.0 m | 14.4–18.4 m | 23.2–36.0 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 19.0–30.0 m | 18.0–23.0 m | 29.0–45.0 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 22.8–36.0 m | 21.6–27.6 m | 34.8–54.0 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 28.5–45.0 m | 27.0–34.5 m | 43.5–67.5 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 38.0–60.0 m | 36.0–46.0 m | 58.0–90.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 47.5–75.0 m | 45.0–57.5 m | 72.5–112.5 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 m | 57.0–90.0 m | 54.0–69.0 m | 87.0–135.0 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) | 311 m² | 22.3 × 13.9 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 62 m² | 10.0 × 6.2 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 21 m² | 5.8 × 3.6 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 10 m² | 4.1 × 2.5 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 6 m² | 3.2 × 2.0 m |
Full specifications
| Additional Features | The widescreen WL2650U WXGA projector is engineered to accommodate optional zoom lenses that broaden your installation choices |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WXGA) |
| Audible Noise | 35 dB / 29 dB (Eco) |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Composite: RCA DVI Digital Input Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin S-Video USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2 |
| Contrast | 600:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1600x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Display Type | 0.75" 3LCD |
| Features | Blackboard Mode Soft Carrying Case |
| Image Size | 39.97" - 288.80" |
| Included Lens | 1.2x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 3.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | VLT-XL650LP Buy VLT-XL650LP Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 261W NSH bulb |
| Light Source Life | 2,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | $4,995 (USD) |
| Power | 380 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 4.50" x 13.00" x 10.70" (HxWxD) |
| Released | November 2008 |
| Resolution | 1280x800 |
| Status | Discontinued Aug 2012 |
| Throw Distance | 5.0' - 30.0' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.47:1 - 1.77:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 525i, 525p, 576i, 576p, 625i, 625p, 1125i, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 10.4 lbs |
| White Brightness | 3,500 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-XL2550MZ Short Zoom | 1.8–2.3:1 | 18.0–23.0 m |
| OL-XL2550LZ Long Zoom | 1.9–3.0:1 | 19.0–30.0 m |
| OL-XL2550TZ Tele Zoom | 2.9–4.5:1 | 29.0–45.0 m |
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